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The UNESCO-Juan Bosch Prize for the Promotion of Social Science Research in Latin America and the Caribbean is awarded every two years to the best best social science thesis of young researchers from Latin America and the Caribbean. The Prize was instituted by the Executive Board, at the initiative of the . . . → Read More: UNESCO-Juan Bosch Prize for the Promotion of Social Science Research in Latin America and theCaribbean UNESCO has issued a new call for nominations seeking proposals for inscription on its Memory of the World International Register. . . . → Read More: UNESCO inviting Heritage Nominations for Inscription on its Memory of the World International Register  Comments are closed  Awards and Prizes, Grants and Resources for Cultural Development  call, call for nominations, countries, heritage, Memory, Nomination Guidelines, nominations, proposals, UNESCO, world Applications are invited for participation in a YouTube and Youku-run video contest launched by UNESCO. The contest is open to young people aged 18 to 24. . . . → Read More: Call to participate in ‘My Declaration’ – A UNESCO Short Video Contest for the Youth Comments are closed Events 2011, contest, Cultural Diversity, participation, selected, theme, UNESCO, winner, young, young people An Oxford Debate on Open Educational Practices (OEP), organized by the Open Educational Quality Initiative (OPAL) will be held on UNESCO’s WSIS-OER platform. OPAL is a consortium in Europe, with UNESCO as one of its key members. . . . → Read More: UNESCO hosts online debate on open educational practices Comments are closed Donor Updates consortium, educational, implementation, members, OEP, online, OPAL, UNESCO, use, work UNESCO is currently seeking applications for the 2012 Keizo Obuchi Program (UNESCO/Japan Young Researchers’ Fellowship Program) funded by the Government of Japan within the framework of Japanese Funds-in-Trust for the Capacity-Building of Human Resources. . . . → Read More: UNESCO invites Researchers from Developing Countries for the 2012 Keizo Obuchi Japan Young Researchers’ Fellowship Program 2 comments - (Comments are closed) Fellowships, Grants and Resources for Cultural Development, Grants and Resources for Environment, Conservation and Climate Change, Grants and Resources for Information, Communication and Technology for Development, Grants and Resources for Peace and Conflict Resolution academic, academic supervisor, applications, degree, equivalent, fellowship provisions, research, Research Topics, researchers, UNESCO Nominations are invited by UNESCO, for next year’s UNESCO/Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize. . . . → Read More: UNESCO seeks nominations for UNESCO/Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize 2012 Comments are closed Awards and Prizes ceremony, expression, freedom, freedom of expression, international, nominations, organizations, prize, UNESCO, work U.S. Department of State is inviting applications from American college/university students for Laura W. Bush Traveling Fellowship. . . . → Read More: U.S. Department of State Invites Applications for Laura W. Bush Travelling Fellowship Comments are closed Fellowships, USAID 000, American, applications, Bush Traveling Fellowship, conduct, National Commission, time, U.S., UNESCO, university GEMS Eucation has tied up with The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), to conduct the largest leadership program, with the help of which 10,000 school principals will be trained in leadership skills. GEMS Education is the biggest private education service provider, rendering service from Kindergarten to Grade12; Sunny Varkey, Padmashri . . . → Read More: GEMS Education partners with UNESCO One comment - (Comments are closed) Donor Updates access, challenges, children, education, India, leadership, program, skills, UNESCO, world The Varkey GEMS Foundation and UNESCO have announced this training program. . . . → Read More: UNESCO and Varkey GEMS Foundation Announce Program to Train 10,000 School Principals at Clinton Global Initiative One comment - (Comments are closed) Donor Updates children, Clinton Global Initiative, education, Ghana, Governments, Kenya, program, training, UNESCO, world Seventh UNESCO Youth Forum of the 36th UNESCO General Conference will take place during October 17 to 20, 2011 in Paris. The Youth Forum was established in 1999 and since then it has become an integral part of UNESCO’s highest decision-making body – the General Conference. The forum provides young delegates . . . → Read More: Young Journalists and Bloggers all over the world invited to be a part of the 7th UNESCO Youth Forum during General Conference in Paris 5 comments - (Comments are closed) Conferences, Events Criteria, General Conference, journalists, organizations, Paris, Selection Process, UNESCO, world, young, youth UNESCO is currently seeking nominations for the 2011 UNESCO-Madanjeet Singh Prize for the Promotion of Tolerance and Non-Violence that is awarded every two years to individuals, institutions and other entities or non-governmental organizations that have made exceptional contributions and demonstrated leadership through in the promotion of tolerance and non-violence. The Prize . . . → Read More: UNESCO seeks nominations for the prestigious 2011 Madanjeet Singh Prize for the Promotion of Tolerance and Non-Violence to be awarded at its HQ in Paris on November 16 Comments are closed Awards and Prizes, Grants and Resources for Peace and Conflict Resolution Award Ceremony, awarded, HQ, institutions, nominations, non, November, Paris, UNESCO, violence Source: http://www.unesco.org/ Community radios in Africa are quite popular and one of them the Bush Radio (South Africa), Africa’s oldest community radio station project in partnership with UNESCO is going to host a two-week training course for twelve women in community radio to produce radio documentaries on women in the fields of science . . . → Read More: UNESCO funded project to train the South African women in producing radio documentaries in the fields of science and engineering Comments are closed Donor Updates community, documentaries, project, radio, science, South African, train, training, UNESCO, women Ministry of Education, Science and Technology, Government of Korea, UNESCO, Busan Metropolitan City, Korean National Commission for UNESCO (KNCU), and National Research Foundation of Korea are organizing the First World Humanities Forum in Busan from 24 – 26 November, 2011. The Forum is being organized with the aim to provide an . . . → Read More: Korean National Commission for UNESCO seeks papers for the First World Humanities Forum to be held in Busan Comments are closed Call for Papers 2011, challenges, date, humanities, Korea, Korean National Commission, last date, practitioners, researchers, UNESCO The UNESCO, the International Hydrological Program (IHP) and the Panama Canal invite individuals to participate in the Hydrology for the Environment, Life and Policy (HELP) International Symposium 2011. HELP has been regularly organizing various workshops and conferences for past few years and is working to raise issues related to management of water resources . . . → Read More: UNESCO, IHP and the Panama Canal invite international community for participation in HELP International Symposium 2011 “Building Knowledge Bridges for a Sustainable Water Future” One comment - (Comments are closed) Conferences, Events community, IHP, international, participation, UNESCO, water UNESCO recently in its attempt to advance the media and information literacy (MIL) and civic participation released a model Media and Information Literacy Curriculum for Teachers. This Curriculum is aimed at helping Member States in their continuing efforts towards achieving the objectives of the Grünwald Declaration (1982), the Alexandria Declaration (2005) and the . . . → Read More: UNESCO launches MIL Curriculum for Teachers to promote the development of knowledge societies and free independent and pluralistic media 2 comments - (Comments are closed) Grants and Resources for Education, Guides development, free, media, promote, teachers, UNESCO The UNESCO/Bilbao Prize was established in 2008 with the generous endowment from the City of Bilbao in Spain. It is awarded annually by the Director-General of UNESCO to innovative institutions, organizations and individuals serving to promote a culture of human rights at regional and international levels. The Prize comprises of a monetary award, . . . → Read More: UNESCO inviting nominations for the UNESCO/Bilbao Prize for the Promotion of a Culture of Human Rights Comments are closed Latest Funds for NGOs culture, human rights, individuals, member, nominations, organizations, prize, rights, UNESCO, united nations The UNESCO Asia-Pacific Programme of Educational Innovation for Development (APEID) and the National Commission of the People’s Republic of Chaina for UNESCO have jointly established the UNESCO-APEID Wenhui Award for Educational Innovation. Individuals and institutions from the UNESCO member states in Asia and the Pacific region that have designed and implemented significant educational . . . → Read More: Wenhui Award for Education Innovation: Reaching the Marginalized in Basic Education The United Nations Educational, Science and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), and in particular the Division for Freedom of Expression, Democracy and Peace in the Communication and Information Sector, is currently conducting a call for project proposals under the framework of The Power of Peace Network (PPN). The PPN encourages initiatives which promote . . . → Read More: UNESCO’s Power of Peace Network has a Call for Project Proposals The proposals should include, at minimum, the following: 1. Objectives of the project: • What is to be accomplished by the end of the project? You may also include intermediate goals (what you hope to achieve at specific points of the implementation of the project). 2. The . . . → Read More: UNESCO’s Power of Peace Network has a Call for Project Proposals -2 In addition, project proposals with a strong online component which could be linked to the PPN website, thus enriching the website in the process, are highly encouraged. …open to all project proposals which fall within the parameters highlighted above. There are no restrictions as to who may submit project proposal(s). We . . . → Read More: UNESCO’s Power of Peace Network has a Call for Project Proposals -3 UNESCO has launched the call for nominations for the 2010 UNESCO International Literacy Prizes. The theme for this year’s prizes is “Literacy and Women’s Empowerment”. These prestigious UNESCO Prizes are awarded to governments or governmental agencies, nongovernmental organizations maintaining official relations with UNESCO,* and in exceptional cases to individuals, in recognition . . . → Read More: Call for Nominations for 2010 UNESCO Literacy Prizes Comments are closed Latest Funds for NGOs call for nominations, international prize, literacy, UNESCO UNESCO has announced two international prizes in the field of the literacy. Projects related to literacy from member states can be submitted for these prizes. They will be awarded at a ceremony to be held on the occasion of the International Literacy Day. The prizes are: The UNESCO King Sejong Literacy Prize (2 . . . → Read More: UNESCO Literacy Prizes “The call for applications for the 3rd edition of the Master programme on “World Heritage at Work”, offered by the University of Turin, the Polytechnic of Turin and the International Training Centre of ILO, in collaboration with the UNESCO World Heritage Centre, is now open. The programme is intended for professionals . . . → Read More: Master in World Heritage at Work: Cultural Projects in Development Comments are closed Latest Funds for NGOs apply, development, heritage, ILO, masters, programme, scholarship, UNESCO “The UNESCO Fellowships Programme provides opportunities for innovative training and high-level studies through the granting of short-term postgraduate fellowships for the benefit of UNESCO’s Member States and Associate Members.” “Only applications submitted and endorsed by the National Commission of the candidate’s country will be examined. The UNESCO Secretariat cannot entertain requests . . . → Read More: UNESCO Fellowships Programme Young people working in the field of human rights can participate in the 6th Annual International Leadership Training Programme: A Global Intergenerational Forum, hosted by the UNESCO Chair on the occasion of completing 62 years of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. It will be held from 6 August 2010 to 14 August . . . → Read More: UNESCO’s International Leadership Training Programme to celebrate 62 years of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights The STARS Foundation’s STARS Impact Awards for NGOs working with Children Deadline: 19 January 2010 Africa, the Middle East, South Asia, South East and East Asia The STARS Impact Awards has awards in three categories of health, education and protection for NGOs which are working in these areas for the benefit of disadvantaged . . . → Read More: Funding from STARS Foundation, UK’s IHLEFS, LEVE, WSF…20 Oct 2009 Newsletter: Fundsforngos.org Comments are closed Uncategorized award, carbon 14, children, developing countries, grants, health, livelihoods, UNESCO There are 20 fellowships available under UNESCO/Keizo Obuchi (Japan) Co-Sponsored Research Fellowships Programme, which aims “to support innovative and imaginative post-graduate research in the areas of development to which former Prime Minister Obuchi was committed and which coincide with areas of particular interest to UNESCO.” Candidates from developing countries, especially least developing countries . . . → Read More: UNESCO Scholarship for Research in ICT, Peace and Environment for Developing Countries Comments are closed Scholarship Funds for NGOs conflict, dialogue, environment, fellowship, Japan, peace, research, UNESCO NGOs, individuals and other institutions can apply for the UNESCO King Hamad Bin Isa Al-Khalifa Prize for apply Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) tools and techniques in education. The prize has an award of US $50,000 in addition to a diploma which will be distributed among two final prize winners. The Prize specifically . . . → Read More: $50,000 Award for ICT-based Education work from UNESCO NGOs or individuals working on promoting communication in rural areas in developing countries are invited to be nominated for the UNESCO-IPDC Prize for Rural Communication. Community radio programs, distribution of newspapers, broadcasting television programs and films targeted at rural communities are examples of such activities that can be proposed as part of the . . . → Read More: Rural Communication Prize from UNESCO |
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