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
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Abstracts are being invited from scholars for the International Indigenous Development Research Conference 2012. . . . → Read More: Abstracts and Papers invited for International Indigenous Development Research Conference 2012  2 comments - (Comments are closed)  Call for Papers, Conferences, Events, Grants and Resources for Indigenous Communities  address, conference, form, indigenous, Note, panel, Paper Submission, research, scholars, session OHCHR has issued a call for submission of applications to attend to attend the 11th Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues. . . . → Read More: OHCHR seeks applications to attend the Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues and Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) is a specialized agency of the United Nations. It is dedicated to developing a balanced and accessible international intellectual property (IP) system, which rewards creativity, stimulates innovation and contributes to economic development while safeguarding the public interest. The law and practice of intellectual property is . . . → Read More: WIPO Indigenous Intellectual Property Law Fellowship opportunity in Geneva for recognized and active member of any indigenous community in the world Comments are closed Fellowships, Grants and Resources for Indigenous Communities community, Eligibility Requirements, Expressions, fellowship, fellowship provisions, Geneva, indigenous, member, work, world 10. “Describe how the initiative has facilitated the involvement of indigenous and/or economically marginalized segments of the community in its governance. What specific elements of the initiative promote community empowerment, community co-ownership, and participatory decision-making?” While social inclusion is another important criterion for selection, it is also relevant for the initiative . . . → Read More: Social Inclusion: Equator Prize 2012 Comments are closed Equator Prize 2012 community, community empowerment, empowerment, Equator Prize, governance, indigenous, initiative, planning, promote, sustainability The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) has more than 30 years of experience working with indigenous peoples. Since 2003, an average of about 22 per cent of IFAD’s annual lending has supported initiatives for indigenous peoples, mainly in Asia and Latin America. IFAD empowers communities to participate fully in determining strategies for . . . → Read More: IFAD and partners seek funding proposals for Indigenous Peoples Assistance Facility 2011 49 comments - (Comments are closed) Grants and Resources for Indigenous Communities, Latest Funds for NGOs development, funding, IFAD, indigenous, indigenous peoples, partners, proposals Proposals for the UNFPII’s Small Grants Programme have to be submitted in the given format. The format can be downloaded from this link: http://www.un.org/esa/socdev/unpfii/en/tf_ha.html At the bottom of the web page, you will find the “Application Form” available in four different languages: English, Spanish, French and Russian. Click on the language of your . . . → Read More: Application Form for the Trust Fund’s Small Grants Programme on Indigenous Issues Comments are closed UNFPII 2011 Annex, application form, application process, different languages, indigenous, indigenous issues, information, link, UNFPII In the “Rationale” section of the project proposal, we come across the following requirements: Thematic area of the project Indicate the country and locality where the project is to be implemented Indicate the indigenous peoples targeted in the project Provide a brief description of the background of the proposed project, the issues to be addressed, . . . → Read More: Project Rationale: Trust Fund’s Small Grants Programme on Indigenous Issues Comments are closed UNFPII 2011 call for proposals, Declaration, indigenous, international decade, priority themes, project proposal, project rationale, rights, section, Thematic In the “Objectives” section of the proposal format, you need to write the project’s main goal and then list out the specific objectives. There is always a difference between the Goal and the Objectives. A Project Goal generally has a broader perspective like for example, “to conserve the art forms of . . . → Read More: Project Objectives: Trust Fund’s Small Grants Programme on Indigenous Issues Comments are closed UNFPII 2011 art, community, governance structures, indigenous, objective, political participation, proposal format, tribal Project Strategy seeks information about the activities and their timeline. To complete this section, you need to identify the project activities. In most cases, the activities have to be identified in consultation with the beneficiaries. The communities with whom we work may not have a clear idea of project goals or objectives, but . . . → Read More: Project Strategy: Trust Fund’s Small Grants Programme on Indigenous Issues Comments are closed UNFPII 2011 gender equality, gender sensitivity, health and hygiene, idea, indigenous, information, strategy When developing your monitoring plan, make sure you have developed systems where beneficiary community is involved to measure the success of the project. This will create a sense of participation, ownership and sustainability in the long-run. UNFPII seeks exact information about such a monitoring process where you have involved the indigenous people through . . . → Read More: Monitoring and Evaluation: Trust Fund’s Small Grants Programme on Indigenous Issues Comments are closed UNFPII 2011 Auto, Beneficiary, community, Draft, evaluation, governance structures, indigenous A format has been provided by the UNFPII to develop the budget. But make sure that you include only activity-based costs because no capital costs leading to purchase of equipment such as computers will be funded. Your list of activities will aid you in determining the costs and writing down the budget. . . . → Read More: Detailed Budget: Trust Fund’s Small Grants Programme on Indigenous Issues Bureau of the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues (UNPFII), acting as the Advisory Group for the projects for the Second International Decade of the World’s Indigenous Peoples established the Trust Fund for the Second Decade to promote, support and implement the objectives of the Decade. The Fund gives priority to projects . . . → Read More: Call for proposals: Small Grants opportunity from UNPFII’s Trust Fund for the Second Decade The Indigenous Peoples and Minorities Section (IPMS) of the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) has issued a call for application from a qualified person belonging to a national or ethnic, religious and linguistic minority to fill a Senior Fellow position for a duration of approximately three months (2 October . . . → Read More: OHCHR Senior Fellowship opportunity for national or ethnic, religious and linguistic minority candidate 6 comments - (Comments are closed) Fellowships candidate, fellowship opportunity, indigenous, minority, senior, training Conservation International and the Secretariat for the Convention of Biological Diversity have sponsored the Indigenous and Traditional Peoples Conservation Fellowship, which is currently open to a new round of applications. This Fellowship was established to create opportunities for leaders and scholars from indigenous and traditional peoples communities and organizations to explore solutions to . . . → Read More: Conservation Fellowship opportunity for leaders and scholars from indigenous and traditional communities and organizations 15 comments - (Comments are closed) Fellowships biodiversity, change, fellowship opportunity, indigenous, Knowledge, republic of congo, Secretariat The Climate Investment Funds (CIF) Administration Unit based at the World Bank is providing funding to a number of stakeholder representatives from NGOs, indigenous people and private sector to participate in the Climate Investments Funds (CIF) 2011 Partnerships Forum to be held from 17 to 18 March 2011 in Tunisia. The . . . → Read More: Support to Developing Country Representatives to participate in the CIF Partnerships Forum in Tunisia 25 comments - (Comments are closed) Latest Funds for NGOs asian development bank, Bank, Climate, development, indigenous, world bank group The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is accepting applications from Colombian NGOs as well as US organizations for funding the “Afro-Columbian and Indigenous” Program. This program supports and is being funded by two of USAID/Colombia’s Assistance Objectives, both of which assist to achieve the Mission’s overall goal to improve . . . → Read More: USAID seeking proposals for the “Afro-Columbian and Indigenous” Program in Colombia One comment - (Comments are closed) Colombia assistance, concept, funding opportunity, indigenous, opportunity number, other useful resources, USAID “The Indigenous Leaders Conservation Fellowship is sponsored by Conservation International to create opportunities for leaders and scholars from indigenous and traditional peoples’ communities and organizations to explore solutions to the impacts of climate change and the threats to ecosystems and biodiversity that are affecting their lands, communities and livelihoods. The program will focus . . . → Read More: Indigenous Leaders Conservation Fellowship Comments are closed Latest Funds for NGOs biodiversity, climate change, conservation, developing countries, indigenous, leaders The Asian Neighbors Network Program is only for applicants and projects based in Asia. “The Asian Neighbors Program, embracing the perspectives of relationships with nature and relationships with people, solicits proposals for practical projects aimed at resolving challenges that face communities in Asia. Three project areas have been established: (1) relationships with nature, . . . → Read More: Toyota Foundation’s Asian Neighbors Network Program Applications are invited for attending the 2011 Indigenous Fellowship Programme, which runs from 1-4 months for different languages (English, French, Spanish and Russian). During the Programme, selected Fellows will be based at the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) in Geneva, Switzerland. The Fellows will undergo interactive trainings . . . → Read More: OHCHR’s Indigenous Fellowship Programme 2011 in Geneva, Switzerland The International Indigenous Women’s Forum (IIWF) or FIMI (Foro Internacional de Mujeres Indigenas) in strong support of empowering indigenous women around the world has announced its first call for proposals under the Indigenous Women’s Fund. The areas prioritized under this grant are educational empowerment, economic empowerment, political participation and institutional strengthening. . . . → Read More: NGOs working with Indigenous Women can apply for the Indigenous Women’s Fund The European Commission (EC) has signed an agreement with six NGOs in the Philippines to provide financial assistance to them for protecting the rights of Mindanao’s indigenous Filipinos. The organizations receiving the grants are Asia Society for Social Improvement and Sustainable Transformation (ASSIST), Buklod Center and Nagkakaisang Kababaihan, Philippine Rural Reconstruction Movement (PRRM), . . . → Read More: Six NGOs Benefit Grants from the European Commission in Philippines for Protecting Rights of Indigenous People Comments are closed Updates call for proposals, European commission, funding, grant, indigenous, Philippines, rights 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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