Open Society Initiative for West Africa 2012- CALL FOR PROPOSALS

Deadline: February 27th, 2012

Countries/Region: Benin, Cote d’Ivoire, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal and Sierra Leone.

The Open Society Foundations work to build vibrant and tolerant democracies whose governments are accountable to their citizens. To achieve this mission, the Foundations seek to shape public policies that assure greater . . . → Read More: Open Society Initiative for West Africa 2012- CALL FOR PROPOSALS

IREX invites Papers from American Junior Scholars for the Symposium “Transnational Crime and Corruption in Eastern Europe and Eurasia”

IREX, in partnership with the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars’ Kennan Institute (WWC), will be organizing its 2012 Regional Policy Symposium entitled “Transnational Crime and Corruption in Eastern Europe and Eurasia.” . . . → Read More: IREX invites Papers from American Junior Scholars for the Symposium “Transnational Crime and Corruption in Eastern Europe and Eurasia”

USAID funding opportunity to support five year “Strengthening Transparency and Governance” program in Mongolia

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is seeking applications for Assistance Agreements from all U.S. and non-U.S. qualified organizations for funding to support a program entitled “Strengthening Transparency and Governance (STAGE).” The overall goal of the award of the RFA will be to provide technical assistance in order to support judicial . . . → Read More: USAID funding opportunity to support five year “Strengthening Transparency and Governance” program in Mongolia

Global Fund ends its dispute with China over corruption, to resume funding for programs to fight AIDS and other diseases

The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria recently resolved its disputes with China over corruption in this “authoritarian” country and has decided to resume funding for programs aimed at fighting AIDS and other diseases. The move has is seen as a relief for this source of embarrassment for Beijing.

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Thomson Reuters Foundation invites applications for participation in Good Governance Reporting course and grants

Thomson Reuters is a leader in providing intelligent information for businesses and professionals. Thomson Reuters boasts of a vast industry expertise which it combines with technology to deliver important information to some of the leading decision makers of different industries. The Thomson Reuters will conduct a course on Good Governance Reporting in London . . . → Read More: Thomson Reuters Foundation invites applications for participation in Good Governance Reporting course and grants

UNDP’s Online Course on “Essentials on Anti-Corruption and Human Development”

The UNDP Virtual School will launching the new 10-week online course on “Essentials on Anti-Corruption and Human Development” in September 2011 to  provide participants with essential conceptual knowledge as well as analytical and practical skills on anti-corruption programming including assessment and measurement of corruption.

This course is the first UNDP training . . . → Read More: UNDP’s Online Course on “Essentials on Anti-Corruption and Human Development”

Open Society Fellowship for individuals using innovative solutions to address open society challenges

The Open Society Institute’s (OSI) Open Society Fellowship Program is for individuals “who are developing solutions to pressing open society challenges.” It provides grants to individuals who seek innovative and unconventional approaches to address open society challenges and “enrich public understanding of those challenges and stimulate far-reaching and probing conversations within the Open . . . → Read More: Open Society Fellowship for individuals using innovative solutions to address open society challenges

Partnership for Transparency Fund for NGOs to curb Corruption

Partnership for Transparency Fund (PTF) works towards “helping civil society play an effective role in the design, implementation and monitoring of national anti-corruption programs.” It believes in enhancing the role of NGOs in curbing corruption and improving governance. It offers funding partnerships to organizations in different parts of the world. PTF recently updated . . . → Read More: Partnership for Transparency Fund for NGOs to curb Corruption

Progressive Initiative for Cameroon (PICAM)

Who We Are: PICAM is a nonprofit organization, independent of any government influence, political ideology, and religious persuasion. PICAM is dedicated to improving and transforming the Cameroonian society through innovative research, practice, and programs based on a collection of factors necessary to foster an overall improvement in human dignity. At the core of . . . → Read More: Progressive Initiative for Cameroon (PICAM)

JANANEETHI

Jananeethi – Making a difference

Who we are JANANEETHI is a registered charity established in 1992 in Kerala, the southern state of India. It aims to enforce human rights – freedom from fear and want, freedom to live with dignity – using law as a therapeutic agent, providing protection and redress, in particular . . . → Read More: JANANEETHI

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