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Deadline:29 February 2012 Countries/Region:Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka. South Asia is prone to disasters spawned or magnified by extreme climatic events, including floods, droughts, heavy downpours, and heat-waves. The frequency and severity of such events is expected to increase significantly with climate change, manifested both . . . → Read More: Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Change Adaptation in South Asia-Call for Proposals European Commission under its Non-State Actors and Local Authorities NSA/LA in Development Program has issued a restricted call for proposals seeking concept notes . . . → Read More: EC Call for Proposals to support NSAs in China to tackle the Challenges posed to Rural and Urban Communities by the Rapid Urbanization Process The Sophie Prize is awarded to one or several persons, or an organization, which has created awareness of alternatives to modern-day development. . . . → Read More: Nominations invited for 2012 Sophie Prize aimed at recognizing efforts towards sustainable future Source: http://www.un.org/apps/news/story.asp?NewsID=39455&Cr=sustainable+development%20&Cr1 Recently concluded annual joint conference of the United Nations and non-governmental organizations (NGOs) in Bonn, Germany has called the civil society to encourage people that they must realize that their local concerns were connected to the larger global issues. This year’s conference was on the theme “Sustainable Societies Responsive . . . → Read More: Annual joint conference of the UN and NGO’s concludes in Germany with calls for sustainable development with public engagement  Comments are closed  Donor Updates  civil society, conference, development, germany, global, issues, public, society, sustainable development, un United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) is seeking nominations for the 2012 Champions of the Earth – the United Nations’ flagship environment award is aimed at recognizing the outstanding visionaries and leaders in the fields of policy, science, entrepreneurship and civil society action. Nominations are invited from individuals who have made a . . . → Read More: UNEP seeks nominations for the 2012 Champions of the Earth Awards Sixty-fourth annual three day joint conference involving United Nations and non-governmental organizations (NGOs) under the theme “Sustainable Societies: Responsive Citizens” is starting in Bonn, Germany, begins next week. The conference will focus on sustainable development, volunteerism and the power of individuals to effect change and transform communities. The conference is organized . . . → Read More: Sixty fourth annual UN-NGO Conference in Bonn next week to be attended by record 2000 participants from 100 countries Comments are closed Donor Updates action, change, citizens, civic engagement, conference, development, germany, opportunity, sustainable development, week 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 Sourced From: http://www.unv.org/ The sixty-fourth annual United Nations Department of Public Information (DPI)/NGO meeting entitled “Sustainable Societies: Responsive Citizens” will be held in Bonn, Germany from 3 to 5 September. It is expected that the main focus of discussion during this meet would remain on sustainable development and volunteerism. These two themes would . . . → Read More: Sixty-fourth UN DPI/NGO conference to focus on sustainable development and volunteerism Comments are closed Conferences, Events, Grants and Resources for Civil Society Development citizens, commitment, conference, development, issue, June, ngo, sustainability, sustainable development, volunteerism The SustainUS Agents of Change program is now accepting applications from young people in the US (either US citizens or studying in the US for the last six months) aged 18 to 26 years to join the SustainUS youth delegation to the Rio +20 UN Conference on Sustainable Development Earth Summit to be . . . → Read More: Applications invited from US youth to be a part of SustainUS Agents of Change delegation at the Rio +20 Earth Summit Comments are closed Grants and Resources for Youth Development, United States advocacy, development, educational, international, policy, Selection Criteria, sustainable development, US, work, youth The Delegation of the European Commission in Sierra Leone has issued a restricted call seeking proposals from eligible non-state actor organisations and local authorities under the “Non-State Actors and Local Authorities in Development’” thematic programme aimed at contributing to the improvement of the Health status of the population in that country. Objectives of . . . → Read More: EU invites grant proposals for implementation of poverty reduction and sustainable development strategies in Sierra Leone One comment - (Comments are closed) Sierra Leone development, poverty, poverty reduction, Sierra Leone, strategies, sustainable development, sustainable development strategies If your organization is planning a regional or international workshop or an exchange visit to another NGO or project, but you are in need of grant support, then one of the best possible options is applying for the Commonwealth Foundation’s Civil Society Responsive Grants. The Commonwealth Foundation is an inter-governmental organization . . . → Read More: How to apply for Commonwealth Foundation’s Civil Society Responsive Grants… Comments are closed commonwealth civil soceity, commonwealth, commonwealth countries, commonwealth foundation, democracy, developing countries, exhange visits, foundation, grant, grants, list of commonwealth countries, ngo, ngos, society, support, sustainable development, transparency, Travel Grants, workshop The Civil Society Responsive Grants supports activities in four main areas: Culture Governance and Democracy Human Development Communities and Livelihoods. Applicant organizations should justify that their activities fall in any one of these areas in addition to its significance to an international or intercultural exchange. Gender and youth are cross-cutting themes of the . . . → Read More: How to apply for Commonwealth Foundation’s Civil Society Responsive Grants…-2 Comments are closed commonwealth applicant organizations, application, civil soceity, commonwealth, commonwealth countries, commonwealth country, commonwealth foundation, culture, democracy, developing countries, exhange visits, form, foundation, funding, grants, international conferences, ngos, society, sustainable development, transparency, Travel Grants Proposals can be submitted to the Foundation during any part of the year. However, there are four grant application deadlines for making decisions. These are quarterly-based deadlines: Grants for activities in Application must be received by Applicants hear from the Foundation in October, November, December . . . → Read More: How to apply for Commonwealth Foundation’s Civil Society Responsive Grants…-3 There are 100 Rotary Peace Fellowships offered by Rotary International to undertake master’s degree or professional development certificate fellowships. The master’s degree can be in the field of international relations, public administration, sustainable development, peace studies, conflict resolution or related and the professional development certificate in peace and conflict resolution. The fellowships will . . . → Read More: Rotary Peace Fellowships for Peace, Conflict Resolution and Sustainable Development Comments are closed Latest Funds for NGOs club, conflict, fellowship, peace, rotary, sustainable development Foundation Ensemble based in Paris has issued a call for proposals in its priority areas of water and sanitation, sustainable development and animal biodiversity. In fact, there are two types of funding available with the Foundation with different priorities in terms of issues and location. Under the Programmes Fund, the Foundation has allocated . . . → Read More: Foundation Ensemble’s Programmes Fund and Small Grants Fund for Sustainable Development, Water & Sanitation and Animal Biodiversity Comments are closed Latest Funds for NGOs animal biodiversity, foundation, sanitation, small grants, sustainable development, water Information, Communication and Technology (ICT) has been increasingly recognized as a significant tool for poverty reduction in poor and low-income developing countries. Currently, there is high level of interest and commitment from various quarters, including governmental agencies, private organizations, international development organizations and NGOs to explore, adapt and implement technology-based projects to speed . . . → Read More: ICT and Sustainable Development The Concise Oxford English Dictionary defines the term, “sustainability” as (the ability to) “keep (something) going over time or continuously.” In context of a community-based service delivery program, it can mean to be the ability of the program to provide the services continuously or for over a longer period of time. . . . → Read More: Sustainable Development RLT began in 1997 with the collaboration of a group of local energetic, young educated social workers, with the aim to promote the socio-economic, education and cultural status for the poor and vulnerable people in the Khagrachari Hill Districts. In 1997, as the peace accord has been treated with PCJSS and . . . → Read More: Rurowa Laue Tathang (RLT) PAVE FOUNDATION PROFESSIONAL ASSISTANCE FOR VOLUNTARY EFFORTS FOUNDATION VISION FORMATION OF A PLATFORM WHERE ALL THE VOLUNTARY ORGANIZATIONS MAXIMIZE AND UTILIZE THEIR RESOURCES WITH A SCIENTIFIC APPROACH FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT OF THE SOCIETY. MISSION To identify the different needs of the organizations and provide professional support and assistance for achieving their vision and . . . → Read More: PAVE foundation Introduction KENOWA CHILDREN HOME has been in existence since May 2001 and is registered with the Ministry of Culture and Social Services in Kenya. It’s mission, vision, and goals are: MISSION: To work with the under-privileged and disadvantaged children, especially girls, infected and affected by HIV/AIDS so as to improve their . . . → Read More: Kenowa Childrens Center Kenya TRUST FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT (TSD) is a non-profit organisation established exclusively for the following sustainable development objectives: * To serve as a center for promoting concept of sustainable development in all spheres of society through organizing lectures, conferences, seminars, workshops, teaching and training courses and educational programmes for sustainable development. . . . → Read More: Trust for Sustainable Development Pro-Natura International (Nigeria) is a non-government, not-for-profit community focused development organisation founded in 1997. We have successfully operated in the Niger Delta region of Nigeria for the past 12 years and we are currently working in other areas in Nigeria. We advocate the participatory process as the most effective vehicle for . . . → Read More: Pro-Natura International (Nigeria) The 15th of October, 2009 has been marked as the launching of the call for the King Baudouin International Development Prize offered by the King Baudouin Foundation to organizations or individuals once in two years in recognition of their efforts made towards “sustainable improvement of living conditions in developing countries.” “True to the . . . → Read More: King Baudouin International Development Prize for Organizations and Individuals in Developing Countries Comments are closed Latest Funds for NGOs award, developing countries, prize, sustainable development The Zayed Prize established in 1999 honours individuals who have made outstanding contributions for protecting and preserving the environment in any part of the world. It is a biennial Prize given out in the field of environment and sustainable development and it is considered to be the most valuable environmental award. It also . . . → Read More: The $1 Million Zayed Prize for Environmental Conservation and Sustainable Development Comments are closed Latest Funds for NGOs Dubai, environment, nominations, sustainable development, technology, UAE |
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