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Deadline:9 February 2012 The Arab Partnership works to leverage funding and support through multilaterals, in particular the G8 and the EU to provide a strengthened offer of support to the region. In addition the UK is committing £110m over four years to the Arab Partnership, to support both political and economic . . . → Read More: Arab Partnership requesting Concept Notes in Egypt  Leave a comment  Arab Region, Egypt, Grants and Resources for Democracy and Good Governance, Grants and Resources for Development Research, Grants and Resources for Human Rights, Middle East and North Africa  Arab Partnership, countries, economic, Egypt, leverage, opportunities, political, region, support, Tunisia A guide discussing the importance, implementation and impact of economic, social, and cultural rights of minorities was published by the Minority Rights Group International. The guide entitled ‘Economic, Social and Cultural Rights: A Guide for Minorities and Indigenous Peoples’ has been edited by Margot E. Salomon. The purpose of the guide is to . . . → Read More: Guide on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights of Minorities and Indigenous Population DEADLINE- January 20, 2012 Countries/Region- Israel The New Israel Fund is the leading organization committed to equality and democracy for all Israelis.We are a partnership of Israelis and supporters of Israel worldwide, dedicated to a vision of Israel as both the Jewish homeland and a shared society at peace . . . → Read More: New Israel Fund-Social Justice Fellowships ISF-Fi (Ingegneria Senza Frontiere – Firenze ONLUS or Engineering without Borders – Florence) is organizing the International Thesis Award “Premio Tattarillo” for Bachelor, MS and PhD theses with the objective to stimulating the interest of students and international academia community in sustainability topics in the “South of the World.” Tattarillo Award . . . → Read More: International Thesis Award: South of the World Il Tamarindo, in association with The Hub Milano, is currently inviting proposals for Nausicaa Lab 2011-2012 Competition. Young people aged under 35 are encouraged to propose “cultural business idea” whose aim is creation of a startup company with a clear focus on culture and creativity in the Mediterranean region. The best proposal, selected . . . → Read More: Il Tamarindo seeks Proposals from Young Leaders for Nausicaa Lab 2011-2012 Competition The WomenChangeMakers, an initiative of the Smiling Children Foundation, has selected its first two fellows from Brazil . . . → Read More: WomenChangeMakers Picks its First Two Fellows from Brazil The European Commission has issued a call for proposals under the “Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment” theme to address inequalities and promoting women’s rights. . . . → Read More: Call for Proposals for Women’s Rights and Women’s Empowerment 50 comments - (Comments are closed) Grants and Resources for Gender and Women Development, Latest Funds for NGOs access, address, call, call for proposals, economic, national, participation, proposals, rights, women On Wednesday, the Jordan chapter of USAID honored 16 reporters with graduation, after they successfully participated in the “Economic Reporters Training Program.” USAID had collaborated with Future Builder’s Forum for the program. . . . → Read More: USAID-Jordan celebrates graduation of 16 economic reporters Comments are closed Donor Updates economic, Future Builder, involved, Jordan, participants, program, reporting, skills, training, USAID The South Asian Network for Development and Environmental Economics (SANDEE) is currently seeking concept notes for the Summer 2012 Research Competition on Economics of Natural Resource Use and Environmental Change in South Asia aimed at supporting researchers and institutions in the region. . . . → Read More: SANDEE seeks Grant Proposals to support Research on Economics of Natural Resource Use and Environmental Change in South Asia 3 comments - (Comments are closed) Bangladesh, Bhutan, Grants and Resources for Development Research, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka concept, concept notes, economic, environmental, Grant Size, institutions, management, SANDEE, South Asia, the environment The UN Women has issued a call for proposals under the Fund for Gender Equality to support innovative programmes helping women achieve political and economic empowerment. This year, the Fund has been divided to two phases and the first phase will consider proposals for Arab States region only. . . . → Read More: UN Women: Fund for Gender Equality Call for Proposals 2011-2012 The Middle East Partnership Initiative (MEPI) of the U.S. Department of State on October 1, 2011 has issued an annual program statement for funding . . . . → Read More: MEPI Funding Opportunity under U.S. Govt’s Local Grants Program The Coca-Cola Company and UN Women announced a partnership to support and aid economic empowerment of women. . . . → Read More: The Coca-Cola Company and UN Women Form Global Partnership to Accelerate Women’s Economic Empowerment One comment - (Comments are closed) Donor Updates aid, business, economic, empowerment, partnership, program, promote, support, women, world The main purpose of the conference is to identify ways to economically empower women, and to select tools and techniques that would prove to be beneficial for women. . . . → Read More: Canada and UN Women to Host Conference to boost Women’s Economic Empowerment One comment - (Comments are closed) Donor Updates Canada, conference, economic, equality, gender, gender equality, ideas, progress, purpose, women In the third-quarter of 2011 grantmaking process, the McKnight Foundation awarded 86 grants amounting to $19,376,000. . . . → Read More: McKnight approves over $19 million in third quarter of 2011, including $1 million to support creative placemaking The South-East Finland-Russia ENPI CBC Program has made a third call for proposals, for cross-border solutions. . . . → Read More: Almost €6 million available for cross-border projects between Finland and Russia Comments are closed Donor Updates call, call for proposals, development, economic, eligible, Finland, project, proposals, Russia, solutions IREX is a nonprofit organization which offers numerous innovative programs to bring positive changes across the world. IREX is dedicated for quality education, independent media, and strong communities in the whole world. The Zimbabwe Media Access and Professionalism Program (ZMAPP) is a unique program from IREX, meant to provide opportunities of professional development . . . → Read More: IREX seeks enquiries for Zimbabwe Media Access and Professionalism Program Comments are closed Academic Courses, Zimbabwe citizens, economic, information, IREX, media, organizations, program, project activities, training, zimbabwe PWESCR (Programme on Women’s Economic, Social and Cultural Rights), an international human rights organization based in the Global South, is currently accepting applications for its annual leadership development programme, “Leadership Institute in Women’s Economic, Social and Cultural Rights.” PWESCR is aimed at promoting ESCR by bringing a gender framework to policy, . . . → Read More: PWESCR invites women’s rights leaders from economic south for the two-phase Leadership Institute to be conducted in Kathmandu, Nepal 7. “How has the initiative improved the community’s ability to adapt and respond to environmental, social and economic change? What specific elements of the initiative help to ensure community resilience in the face of external pressures?” The initiative implemented by your organization is has found results within the community. The community . . . → Read More: Resilience and Adaptability: Equator Prize 2012 Comments are closed Equator Prize 2012 better, capacity, change, community, economic, environmental, Equator Prize, initiative, policy, social UNDP is looking for a suitable agency to develop a comprehensive protection package of social, economic and legal protection to the marginalized groups and demonstrate it in its project districts in the states of Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Orissa, Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh from October 2011 to December 2012. Project Districts Bihar: Araria, Lakhisarai, Katihar, . . . → Read More: UNDP, India seeks proposals to develop a comprehensive protection package of social, economic and legal protection to the marginalized groups 2 comments - (Comments are closed) India, United Nations economic, funding opportunities, India, legal, opportunities, other useful resources, proposals, protection, social, UNDP Source: http://foundationcenter.org/pnd/news/story.jhtml?id=349600019 The Western Union Foundation recently announced several grants aimed at supporting nearly 50 charitable organizations in more than 20 countries and totaling $1.8 million. Most of the grants have been provided to organizations that focus their activities on addressing the issues related to global migrant population, including access to labor markets . . . → Read More: Western Union Foundation grants $1.8 million to about 50 organizations in 20 countries to create global economic opportunities .8 million to about 50 organizations in 20 countries to create global economic opportunities">One comment - (Comments are closed) Donor Updates 000, business, economic, global, opportunities, programs, promote, support, training, Western Union Foundation European Commission has issued a call seeking concept notes at first stage followed by full grant proposals from innovative pilot projects in India to promote integrated action at municipality level to reduce poverty and support inclusive and sustainable economic development in that country. Program Objectives The specific objectives are to promote integrated action . . . → Read More: EC call for proposals to promote integrated action at municipality level to reduce poverty and support inclusive and sustainable economic development in India Source: http://www.rockefellerfoundation.org/ The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) is looking for a qualified partner to assist it launch, and then manage, a pilot fellowship program aimed at supporting the Administration’s Strong Cities, Strong Communities Initiative. The program will get an initial funding of $2.5 million through donation from . . . → Read More: U.S. HUD’s pilot fellowship program to support Strong Cities, Strong Communities Initiative gets $2.5m donation from the Rockefeller Foundation Comments are closed Donor Updates communities, development, economic, fellowship, growth, HUD, program, Rockefeller Foundation, Strong Cities, Strong Communities Initiative Natural Resources Forum (NRF) is a United Nations Sustainable Development Journal that is published quarterly by the Division for Sustainable Development of the United Nations. The main focus of the journal remains on international, multidisciplinary issues related to sustainable development and especially about developing countries. Papers are now being invited for . . . → Read More: The Division for Sustainable Development of the United Nations invites papers for Natural Resources Forum Journal Feminist Economics is a journal that focuses on feminist economic issues and provides a platform for debate and dialogue on those issues. The main goal of the journal is to improve the living conditions of children, women and men. The journal welcomes diverse voices on such issues and tries to open new areas . . . → Read More: Feminist Economics invites papers on Engendering Economic Policy in Africa Comments are closed Call for Papers, Grants and Resources for Gender and Women Development Africa, economic, feminist, Feminist Economics, issue, issues, research, social, special, women The United States’ Government as represented by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Mission to Southern Africa is seeking applications from organizations that are interested in implementing a five-year “Community Based Livelihood Development for Women and Children” (C-BLD) program aimed at reducing vulnerability of women and children to HIV infection and . . . → Read More: USAID funding opportunity to implement a five-year “Community Based Livelihood Development for Women and Children” program in Swaziland Comments are closed Swaziland children, economic, livelihood, livelihoods, opportunity, organizations, Swaziland, USAID, vulnerable, women Title: Canada Funds for Local Initiatives (CFIL) – Algeria – 2010-2011 Maximum CIDA Contribution: $ 100,000 Executing Agency: Information not available Description: The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI) is designed to support small projects proposed and implemented by local organizations in Mauritania. In providing funding for small projects that offer direct social, . . . → Read More: Canada Funds for Local Initiatives (CFIL) – Algeria – 2010-2011 Comments are closed Canada Fund for Local Initiatives Description, development, economic, projects, social, society, support, training, vocational training Title: Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI) – Egypt – 2010-2011 Maximum CIDA Contribution: $ 205,500 Executing Agency: Embassy of Canada to Egypt Description The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI) is designed to support small projects proposed and implemented by local organizations in Egypt. In providing funding for small projects that offer . . . → Read More: Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI) – Egypt – 2010-2011 Comments are closed Canada Fund for Local Initiatives Aid Effectiveness, CIDA, Description, economic, Egypt, employment, private sector, sector, skills, technical Title: Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI) – Nigeria – 2010-2011 Maximum CIDA Contribution: $ 400,000 Executing Agency: High Commission of Canada to Nigeria Description: The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI) is designed to support small projects proposed and implemented by local organizations in Nigeria. In providing funding for small projects that offer direct . . . → Read More: Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI) – Nigeria – 2010-2011 Comments are closed Canada Fund for Local Initiatives Aid Effectiveness, CIDA, Description, economic, goal, growth, natural resources, Nigeria, resources, youth Title: Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI) – Jordan – 2010-2011 Maximum CIDA Contribution: $ 162,500 Executing Agency: Embassy of Canada to Jordan and Iraq Description: The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI) is designed to support small projects proposed and implemented by local organizations in Jordan. In providing funding for small projects . . . → Read More: Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI) – Jordan – 2010-2011 Comments are closed Canada Fund for Local Initiatives Aid Effectiveness, CIDA, Description, economic, education, employment, Jordan, sector, training, youth Title: Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI) – Lebanon – 2010-2011 CIDA Contribution: CIDA’s 2008-2009 disbursements for projects and initiatives in Lebanon: $11.69 million. Maximum CIDA Contribution for 2010-11 is $ 175,000 Executing Agency: Embassy of Canada to Lebanon Description: The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI) is designed to support small projects . . . → Read More: Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI) – Lebanon – 2010-2011 Comments are closed Canada Fund for Local Initiatives Canada, Democratic, Description, development, economic, Lebanon, management, needs, projects, support The creative and cultural sector is on the rise throughout the world. The sector, which has an important socio-economic role to play in present times, needs leaders with capabilities of developing new ideas for the growth of this sector. The British Council is seeking applications from individuals for participation in Cultural Leadership International . . . → Read More: The British Council invites applications for participation in Cultural Leadership International Program 2011 21 comments - (Comments are closed) Afghanistan, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Egypt, Georgia, Grants and Resources for Cultural Development, Kazakhstan, Lebanon, Palestine, Russia, Turkey, UAE, Ukraine, United Kingdom applications, culture, economic, eligible countries, leadership, participants, participation, programme, sector Source: http://www.caribbeanpressreleases.com/ The European Commission (EC) and Inter-American Development Bank (IADB) have agreed to work jointly for the economic and social development in Latin America and Caribbean. Both parties signed a Framework Agreement on July 19th to increase teamwork and support on economic and social development in Latin America and the . . . → Read More: European Commission to partner with Inter-American Development Bank for economic and social development in Latin America & Caribbean Comments are closed Donor Updates Caribbean, development, economic, European commission, partner, social, social development Across Borders: Managing Trans-Boundary Environmental Resources in the Middle East and the United States” is an international exchange program for Emerging Young Professionals (EYPs), sponsored by the US Department of State’s office of Citizen Exchanges, and delivered by Dickinson College in partnership with the Arava Institute for Environmental Studies. This highly . . . → Read More: Department of state funded Across Borders program invites young professionals from select Middle East countries to explore Chesapeake Bay Watershed in the US One comment - (Comments are closed) Fellowships, Grants and Resources for Youth Development economic, environmental, influence, Jordan, management, Middle, Middle East, participants, political, program, social, United, watershed Schwab Foundation’s Social Entrepreneur of the Year – Asia 2011 is an open competition for organizations demonstrating innovation, sustainability, direct social impact, reach and scope and replicability in their efforts. It has been established to recognize outstanding social entrepreneurs around the globe, an initiative of The Schwab Foundation for Social Entrepreneurship. . . . → Read More: Schwab Foundation’s Competition for the Social Entrepreneur of the Year 2011 – Asia One comment - (Comments are closed) Latest Funds for NGOs economic, Entrepreneur, executive education courses, forum, harvard business school, region, Schwab, Schwab Foundation, World Economic Forum, young global leaders Schwab Foundation’s Social Entrepreneur of the Year – Africa 2011 is an open competition for organizations demonstrating innovation, sustainability, direct social impact, reach and scope and replicability in their efforts. It has been established to recognize outstanding social entrepreneurs around the globe, an initiative of The Schwab Foundation for Social Entrepreneurship. . . . → Read More: Schwab Foundation’s Competition for the Social Entrepreneur of the Year 2011 – Africa 4 comments - (Comments are closed) Latest Funds for NGOs economic, Entrepreneur, executive education courses, forum, harvard business school, region, Schwab, Schwab Foundation, World Economic Forum, young global leaders Schwab Foundation’s Social Entrepreneur of the Year – Latin America 2011 is an open competition for organizations demonstrating innovation, sustainability, direct social impact, reach and scope and replicability in their efforts. It has been established to recognize outstanding social entrepreneurs around the globe, an initiative of The Schwab Foundation for Social Entrepreneurship. . . . → Read More: Schwab Foundation’s Competition for the Social Entrepreneur of the Year 2011 – Latin America One comment - (Comments are closed) Latest Funds for NGOs economic, Entrepreneur, executive education courses, forum, harvard business school, region, Schwab, Schwab Foundation, World Economic Forum, young global leaders Schwab Foundation’s Social Entrepreneur of the Year – Europe 2011 is an open competition for organizations demonstrating innovation, sustainability, direct social impact, reach and scope and replicability in their efforts. It has been established to recognize outstanding social entrepreneurs around the globe, an initiative of The Schwab Foundation for Social Entrepreneurship. . . . → Read More: Schwab Foundation’s Competition for the Social Entrepreneur of the Year 2011 – Europe Study demonstrates link between good economic governance and local business environment DHAKA and SAN FRANCISCO—The Bangladesh private sector is severely limited in its ability to grow and create jobs because of government barriers and constraints, according to an extensive study released today by The Asia Foundation. In a first of its kind survey . . . → Read More: The Asia Foundation’s Bangladesh Economic Governance Index Ranks 19 Local Governments On Business-Friendliness Comments are closed Asia Foundation Asia, Bangladesh, BusinessFriendliness, economic, governance, Governments, Index', Local At an official ceremony held in the Republic of Armenia Ministry of Economy on August 6, 2010, Minister of Economy Nerses Yeritsyan, U.S. Ambassador to Armenia Marie L. Yovanovitch and USAID/Armenia Mission Director Jatinder Cheema signed two Assistance Agreements under which the U.S. Government will provide up to $ 50 million to the Government of . . . → Read More: Armenia: USAID and Armenian Ministry of Economy Sign Two Assistance Agreements to Foster Armenia’s Economic Development and Health and Social Reform 3ie is pleased at announce a request for proposals (RFP) for impact evaluations of social and economic development interventions in low- and middle-income countries. This call is being made under 3ie’s Open Window, which accepts proposals in any sector. However, preference will be given for proposed studies which: Are impact evaluations . . . → Read More: 3ie Request for Proposals under the Third Open Window Comments are closed Latest Funds for NGOs 3ie, call for proposals, development, economic, interventions, low income “The Open Society Foundation for South Africa (OSF-SA) is inviting organisations and individuals to submit proposals for projects focused on its key programme areas: The Economic Development and Justice programme – Support to date has emphasised education for entrepreneurship, the role of provincial and metropolitan governments as drivers of economic change, . . . → Read More: The Open Society Foundation Grants in South Africa Comments are closed Latest Funds for NGOs criminal justice, economic, equity, media, OSI, South Africa Country/Countries I have worked in:: USA, Developing Countries More Details: WomenforGrowth is a 501(c)(3) organization. The Organization assists businesses, cooperatives, and social enterprises that are committed to actively engage women in all aspects of community building. The organization promotes sustainable approaches that enable the women to overcome their economic, social, and environmental . . . → Read More: WomenforGrowth InSET is a not-for-profit, secular development organization registered under Section XXI of the Societies Registration Act, 1860. It undertakes community and grass-root based activities with the objective of integrated development of people irrespective of their caste, creed, religion, belief or region. It strongly feels that in spite of many-five year plans having been . . . → Read More: Initiative for Social & Economic Transformation (InSET) Indigenous organizations or NGOs working for the indigenous people can avail this opportunity to apply for grants from the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues Trust Fund for the Second International Decade of the World’s Indigenous Peoples. “The Trust Fund for the Second Decade was established to promote, support and implement the . . . → Read More: NGOs working for Indigenous People can apply for Grants from the Trust Fund under its 2010 Call for Proposals Comments are closed Latest Funds for NGOs culture, development, economic, education, fund, health, human rights, indigenous, social, the environment, trust, un |
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