By fundsforngos, on February 7th, 2012% The Australian Agency for International Development (AusAID) is responsible for managing the overseas aid program of the Government of Australia. It has a fundamental purpose of overcoming poverty through the Australian aid.
AusAID works in various countries around the world in partnership with governments, NGOs, multilaterals and even with other bilateral . . . → Read More: How to identify NGO Funding Opportunities among Bilateral Agencies-2
By fundsforngos2, on January 3rd, 2012% Call for Papers are invited at the 3rd Australasian Workshop on Econometrics and Health Economics to be organized at Sydney, New South Wales, Australia from 11th to 13th April, 2012. The event will be hosted by Michael Shields (Monash University) and Anthony Scott (University of Melbourne).
This workshop is the third . . . → Read More: 3rd Australasian Workshop on Econometrics and Health Economics
By fundsforngos, on December 7th, 2011% The Australian Government is open to accepting applications for the 2012 second round of the Endeavour Executive Awards including the Endeavour Awards for Japan. . . . → Read More: Australian Government’s Endeavour Awards: Scholarship Opportunities for Study, Research and Professional Development
By fundsforngos, on November 16th, 2011% The Government of Australia is currently inviting applications for round 11 of Australian Leadership Awards (ALA) Fellowships program. . . . → Read More: Government of Australia seeks Applications for the Leadership Awards Fellowships Program from Australian NGOs
By fundsforngos, on November 7th, 2011% Commonwealth Bank of Australia recently celebrated its centennial birthday by awarding community grants of over $1 million for local charities. The grants were given away to various agencies and groups working to improve health care facilities and well-being for children from Australia and other parts of the world. . . . → Read More: Commonwealth Bank of Australia celebrates 100 years, awards $1 Million for Child Health and Welfare
By fundsforngos, on October 30th, 2011% The Australia-India Council (AIC) is currently grant applications from individuals and organizations in Australia for projects that are aimed at promoting long-term contact and cooperation between Australia and India. . . . → Read More: Australia-India Council seeks Grant Applications from Projects Promoting Cooperation between the Two Countries
By fundsforngos, on October 20th, 2011% Government of Australia’s Research Council is currently seeking proposals from eligible organizations in the country for the Future Fellowships program that is aimed at promoting research in the areas of critical national importance by giving outstanding researchers incentives to conduct their research in Australia. . . . → Read More: Australian Research Council seeks Proposals for Funding under the Future Fellowships Program 2012
By fundsforngos, on October 12th, 2011% National Climate Change Adaptation Research Facility (NCCARF) of Australia is seeking proposals for research on contribution of indigenous communities to Australia’s adaptation response to climate change, the resilience and vulnerability of Indigenous communities to climate change, and the knowledge needs of Indigenous communities for effective adaptation. . . . → Read More: NCCARF, Australia seeks proposals for research grant addressing Climate Change Adaptation Research Plan: Indigenous Communities
By fundsforngos, on October 9th, 2011% Mr. Rudd told that Australia will also provide a further $24 million to purchase medical supplies, like vaccines and birthing kits required in the 3,000 health centers and aid posts in 2012. . . . → Read More: Foreign Minister announces $64 million for health in Papua New Guinea
By fundsforngos, on October 3rd, 2011% Instituto Sacatar, Brazil is currently seeking applications under UNESCO/Aschberg bursaries for Artists Program for three bursaries. . . . → Read More: Instituto Sacatar, Brazil invites applications for UNESCO/Aschberg bursaries
By fundsforngos, on October 3rd, 2011% The guide provides lawyers, advocates and women experiencing violations of their rights with an introduction and a practical guide on how to use . . . → Read More: Mechanisms for advancing women’s human rights: A guide to using the Optional Protocol to CEDAW and other international complaint mechanisms
By fundsforngos, on October 2nd, 2011% The Government of Australia and the Australia-Indonesia Institute are inviting nominations for the Elizabeth O’Neill Journalism Award. . . . → Read More: The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade and the Australia-Indonesia Institute Seeks Nominations for Elizabeth O’Neill Journalism Award
By fundsforngos, on September 13th, 2011% Source: http://www.ausaid.gov.au/hottopics/topic.cfm?ID=3853_6241_685_8836_9655&From=HT
Tenth International Congress on AIDS in Asia and the Pacific (ICAAP) that recently concluded in Busan, Korea on August 30 was attended by several regional leaders, governments, global organizations, medical researchers, community organizations, activists. Theme of this year’s ICAAP was ‘Diverse Voices, United Action’.
During the 5-day congress, more . . . → Read More: Tenth International Congress on AIDS in Asia and the Pacific with the theme “Diverse Voices, United Action” concludes in Busan
By fundsforngos, on August 30th, 2011% Established in 1975, Griffith University is regarded as one of Australia’s most innovative tertiary institutions and one of the most influential universities in the Asia-Pacific region.
They were the very first university in Australia to offer degrees in Asian studies and Environmental studies. Griffith presently offers more than 300 degrees across . . . → Read More: Griffith University seeks applications for Eberhard Wenzel Masters Program Scholarship in International Public health
By fundsforngos, on August 15th, 2011% Sourced from: http://www.internationalpeaceandconflict.org/
East Asia Institute (EAI) is seeking applications for the Fellows Program from established and next-generation East Asia specialists of the United States, Canada, Europe, Australia, and other non-Asian regions to give seminars and lectures based on unpublished articles.
The “Fellows Program on Peace, Governance, and Development in East . . . → Read More: EAI invites applications from non-Asian Asianists for the “Fellows Program on Peace, Governance, and Development in East Asia” to give seminars and lectures based on unpublished articles
By fundsforngos, on August 3rd, 2011% Founded in 1965 in memory of Sir Winston Churchill, the Winston Churchill Memorial Trust in Australia is a not for profit educational institution working to provide Australians an opportunity to conduct research overseas in a field or subject not available in Australia. The Board of Directors manages the trust. The members of the . . . → Read More: The Winston Churchill Memorial Trust invites applications for 2012 Churchill Fellowships
By fundsforngos, on July 12th, 2011% Funded by the Commonwealth Government through the Department of Education, Employment & Workplace Relations (DEEWR), Australia, the International Postgraduate Research Scholarship (IPRS) scheme is aimed at attracting high quality overseas postgraduate students to areas of research strength in higher education institutions to support Australia’s research effort.
Approximately 15 scholarships may be available in . . . → Read More: University of Adelaide seeks applications for International Postgraduate Research Scholarships from candidates all over the world
By fundsforngos, on July 6th, 2011% The Australian Government seeks applications from eligible African candidates for PhD for Agriculture Australian Development Scholarships for the 2012 Intake (i.e. for a PhD that would begin in January 2012). The scholarships are for study in Australia at Australian Universities although it is preferred that any field research is undertaken in Africa.
Eligibility . . . → Read More: Australian Development Scholarships for Agriculture PhD available for African Candidates
By fundsforngos, on May 10th, 2010% The Human Rights Grant Scheme (HRGS) - managed by the Australian Agency for International Development (AusAID) in consultation with the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT), Australian human rights experts and Australia’s network of Overseas diplomatic posts – involved in building the capacity of organisations in developing countries to promote and protect . . . → Read More: AUSAID Human Rights Grant Scheme 2010-11
By fundsforngos, on May 10th, 2010% The AUSAID Human Rights Grant Scheme (2010-11) has set down the following criteria for NGOs to apply for the funding support:
Organisations must meet all of the following criteria to be eligible for funding:
Involved in promoting and defending human rights in an eligible developing country*
*An ‘eligible developing country’ means . . . → Read More: Human Rights Grant Scheme-2010-11 Eligibility Criteria
By fundsforngos, on May 10th, 2010% AUSAID has provided the following list of project activities that can receive funding support under the Human Rights Grant Scheme-2010-11:
Projects eligible for funding must:
(a) Aim to achieve one or more of the following objectives:
prevent or end gross human rights violations such as (but not restricted to) extra-judicial and arbitrary killings; . . . → Read More: What project activities are funded under the Human Rights Grant Scheme-2010-11?
By fundsforngos, on May 10th, 2010% Where relevant, projects should also:
(a) involve the active participation of marginalised groups such as people with disability, women, children, youth, the elderly, people living with HIV/AIDS, prisoners, homeless people, refugees, internally displaced persons, indigenous peoples, ethnic and religious minorities, gay, lesbian, bisexual, transsexual and intersex persons (b) strengthen the applicant . . . → Read More: What project activities are funded under the Human Rights Grant Scheme-2010-11? -2
By fundsforngos, on May 10th, 2010% Funding will not be provided for:
projects reasonably determined to be contrary to Australia’s interests projects that support independence movements evangelism or missionary outreach activities political party campaign activities emergency relief activities recurrent costs, unless the organisation demonstrates in its application how it will take over these costs retrospective activities activities that already . . . → Read More: Human Rights Grant Scheme-2010-11: Application Process
By fundsforngos, on May 10th, 2010% Step One (for all interested applicant organisations)
Applicant organisations must submit a completed Expression of Interest Form (Attachment A) to the relevant Australian diplomatic post to be received by 4 pm (local time) on Tuesday 15 June 2010. Late Expressions of Interest will not be accepted. Expressions of Interest must be . . . → Read More: Human Rights Grant Scheme-2010-11: Application Process -2
By fundsforngos, on May 10th, 2010% Pacific
Pacific – Country Australian diplomatic post Cook Islands Australian High Commission, New Zealand (Postal address)
PO Box 4036
Wellington
New Zealand
Australian High Commission, New Zealand (Physical address)
72-76 Hobson Street
Thorndon
Wellington
New Zealand Fiji Australian High Commission, Fiji (Postal address)
PO Box 214
Suva
Fiji
Australian High Commission, Fiji (Physical address)
37 . . . → Read More: Human Rights Grant Scheme-2010-11: List of Eligible Countries and Australian Diplomat Posts – Pacific
By fundsforngos, on May 10th, 2010% Asia
Asia – Country Australian diplomatic post Afghanistan See Pakistan Bangladesh Australian High Commission, Bangladesh
184 Gulshan Avenue
Gulshan
Dhaka
Bangladesh Bhutan See India Burma Australian Embassy, Burma
88 Strand Road
Rangoon
Burma Cambodia Australian Embassy, Cambodia
16B National Assembly St
Sangkat Tonle Bassac
Khan Chamkamon
Phnom Penh
Cambodia China (People’s Republic of) Australian Embassy, . . . → Read More: Human Rights Grant Scheme-2010-11: List of Eligible Countries and Australian Diplomat Posts – Asia
By fundsforngos, on May 10th, 2010% Middle East
Middle East – Country Australian diplomatic post Iran Australian Embassy, Tehran (Postal Address)
PO Box 15875-4334, Abbasabad
Tehran 15138
Iran
Australian Embassy, Tehran (Physical Address)
No. 2, 23rd Street
Khalid Islambuli Ave
Tehran 15138
Iran Iraq Australian Embassy, Iraq
International Zone
Baghdad
Iraq Jordan Australian Embassy, Jordan (Postal Address)
PO Box 35201
Amman . . . → Read More: Human Rights Grant Scheme-2010-11: List of Eligible Countries and Australian Diplomat Posts – Middle East
By fundsforngos, on May 10th, 2010% Africa
Africa – Country Australian diplomatic post Algeria Australian Embassy, France
4 Rue Jean Rey
Paris 75724 Cedex 15
France Angola See South Africa Benin See Nigeria Botswana See South Africa Burkina Faso See Ghana Burundi See Kenya Cameroon See Nigeria Cape Verde Australian Embassy, Lisbon
Avenida da Liberdade, 200, 2nd Floor
Lisbon 1250-147
Portugal . . . → Read More: Human Rights Grant Scheme-2010-11: List of Eligible Countries and Australian Diplomat Posts – Africa
By fundsforngos, on May 10th, 2010% Caribbean
Caribbean – Country Australian diplomatic post Antigua & Barbuda See Trinidad and Tobago Barbados See Trinidad and Tobago Belize See Trinidad and Tobago Cuba See Mexico Dominica See Trinidad and Tobago Dominican Republic See Mexico Grenada See Trinidad and Tobago Guyana See Trinidad and Tobago Haiti See Trinidad and Tobago Jamaica See Trinidad and . . . → Read More: Human Rights Grant Scheme-2010-11: List of Eligible Countries and Australian Diplomat Posts – Caribbean
By fundsforngos, on May 10th, 2010% Latin America
Latin America – Country Australian diplomatic post Argentina Australian Embassy, Argentina
Villanueva 1400
Buenos Aires C1426BMJ
Argentina Bolivia See Chile Brazil Australian Embassy, Brazil
SES Quadra 801
Coniunto K, Lote 7
Brasilia DF 70200-010
Brazil Chile Australian Embassy, Chile (Postal Address)
Casilla 33, Correo 10, Las Condes
Santiago de Chile
Chile
Australian Embassy, . . . → Read More: Human Rights Grant Scheme-2010-11: List of Eligible Countries and Australian Diplomat Posts – Latin America
By fundsforngos, on May 10th, 2010% Click on your region to see a list of countries from which you can apply for the AUSAID Human Rights Grant Scheme (2010-11). AUSAID will only accept applications in hard copy and they have to be submitted to the office of the Australian High Commission or the Australian embassy in your country (address . . . → Read More: Human Rights Grant Scheme-2010-11: List of Eligible Countries and Australian Diplomat Posts
By fundsforngos, on May 10th, 2010% Afghanistan Children in Crisis Promoting the rights of women and children in Afghanistan The project will train teachers and police and hold community activities to raise awareness about violence against women and children in order to promote the rights of children, particularly girls, to enjoy an education free from violence. $99,750 over one . . . → Read More: AUSAID-supported Projects under the Human Rights Grant Scheme (2009-10)
By fundsforngos, on May 10th, 2010% Cambodia Community Legal Education Centre Public interest litigation and advocacy project The project will promote the rule of law and democratic institutions in Cambodia by using the legal system to assert and protect citizens’ rights, particularly focusing upon land rights and ownership. $147,400 over two years
Cameroon InterFaith Vision Foundation Cameroon . . . → Read More: AUSAID-supported Projects under the Human Rights Grant Scheme (2009-10) -2
By fundsforngos, on May 10th, 2010% East Timor Judicial System Monitoring Program Strengthening the capacity of police, health professionals and lawyers to understand and apply the new Penal Code and Domestic Violence Law The project will promote the rights of women and children by building the capacity of policy, health professionals and lawyers to understand their responsibilities under the . . . → Read More: AUSAID-supported Projects under the Human Rights Grant Scheme (2009-10) -3
By fundsforngos, on May 10th, 2010% Guyana Society against Sexual Orientation Discrimination (SASOD) Human Rights Education for the Protection of Sexual and Gender Minorities in Guyana This project will provide human rights education to sexual and gender minorities in Guyana, and to providers of social and health services for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgendered and transsexual persons. SASOD will produce . . . → Read More: AUSAID-supported Projects under the Human Rights Grant Scheme (2009-10) -4
By fundsforngos, on May 10th, 2010% Iraq Handicap International Strengthening self advocacy capacities for rights and equal opportunities of Persons with disabilities in Iraq The project will work with Iraqi people living with disabilities to become active disability stakeholders. By providing training and micro-grant support, the project will enable these groups to advocate and lobby for their rights and . . . → Read More: AUSAID-supported Projects under the Human Rights Grant Scheme (2009-10) -5
By fundsforngos, on May 10th, 2010% Maldives Hoadedhdhoo Association for Development Empowering youth human rights organisations: mainstreaming human rights into development plans of NGOs based in the Southern Atolls This project will raise awareness of, and empower youth about, their human rights, particularly their civil and political rights, their economic, social and cultural rights and also the relationship between . . . → Read More: AUSAID-supported Projects under the Human Rights Grant Scheme (2009-10) -6
By fundsforngos, on May 10th, 2010% Nigeria Centre for the Right to Health Building the capacities of civil society groups and media organisations on issues relating to sexual and reproductive rights in Nigeria Capacity building of civil society groups and media organizations through a series of workshops on issues relating to sexual and reproductive rights in Nigeria. $104,690 over . . . → Read More: AUSAID-supported Projects under the Human Rights Grant Scheme (2009-10) -7
By fundsforngos, on May 10th, 2010% Solomon Islands Save the Children Australia Our Views in News The rights of children will be encouraged by participation of children in media initiatives using print, radio and television. This project will also establish children’s clubs to conduct community activities on children’s issues and train media personnel on the Convention on the Rights . . . → Read More: AUSAID-supported Projects under the Human Rights Grant Scheme (2009-10) -8
By fundsforngos, on May 10th, 2010% Sudan Sudanese Human Rights Monitor Supporting Rights and Democracy for Effective Participation in Elections Promoting democratisation in Sudan through awareness raising of human rights including the rights of citizenship and building the capacity of civil society to play a role in election monitoring. $42,292 over 18 months
Togo Handicap International The . . . → Read More: AUSAID-supported Projects under the Human Rights Grant Scheme (2009-10) -9
By fundsforngos, on April 5th, 2010% The Australian Government has launched the Endeavour Awards 2011 under the Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations’ (DEEWR), as part of the Australia awards initiative announced by the Australian Prime Minister in November 2009. These awards along with the international awards administered by the Australian Agency for International Development (AUSAID) will now . . . → Read More: Australia’s Endeavour Awards 2011 now open
By fundsforngos, on April 5th, 2010% The complete list of countries and their relevant awards are available in the application guidelines. Briefly speaking, the Endeavour Postgraduate Awards are eligible for countries in the Asia and the Middle East and the Americas; the Endeavour VET Awards are for countries across the Asia and the Middle East, Europe and the Americas; . . . → Read More: Australia’s Endeavour Awards 2011 now open -2
By fundsforngos, on April 5th, 2010% Endeavour Vocational Education and Training (VET) Awards
a record of prior academic achievement and relevant work experience. Preference may be given to applicants with work experience that is directly related to their proposed course; a proposal that is relevant to the applicant’s needs and interests and those of their home country; the applicant’s . . . → Read More: Australia’s Endeavour Awards 2011 now open -3
By fundsforngos, on April 5th, 2010% More details and benefits of various awards under the Endeavour Awards 2011 are given below briefly:
1. Endeavour Postgraduate awards are for carrying out postgraduate study/research for an Australian Masters degree for up to 2 years with grant value is AUD $108,500 or PhD for up 3.5 years with . . . → Read More: Australia’s Endeavour Awards 2011 now open -4
By fundsforngos, on March 17th, 2010% The Australian Leadership Awards (ALA) Scholarships are announced annually by the Government of Australia through the Australian Agency for International Development (AUSAID). The purpose of the awards is “to develop leadership and build partnerships and linkages within the Asia-Pacific, while addressing priority development issues of the region.” These awards are particularly for those . . . → Read More: AUSAID: Australian Leadership Awards accepting applications from the Asia-Pacific Region
By fundsforngos, on February 16th, 2010% The Australia-India Council (AIC) under its Grant Program is seeking applications from organizations and individuals for projects to be implemented in India in the areas of the Arts, Education, Social Initiatives (including public health and sport), Science/Technology/Environment and Public Policy Activities (including media links). Although under this Program, only Australian organizations and individuals . . . → Read More: Funding Applications invited by the Australia-India Council Grants Program
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