By fundsforngos, on February 8th, 2012% Organizational profile is a necessary document that gives an introduction to the organization. It is a basic requirement and in the absence of brochures and other promotional material, this could be a single source of marketing document for an NGO. This could also be the first sample of promotional material developed when the . . . → Read More: How NGOs can develop their Organizational Profiles
By fundsforngos, on February 8th, 2012% A brochure or a pamphlet is a carefully designed promotional material providing information about the organization, its mission, objectives, areas of work, achievements and partners. It can different from the basic organizational profile since it will be more presentable with attractive designs (in many cases colorful) and pictures reflecting your organization, including its . . . → Read More: Brochures for NGOs
By fundsforngos, on February 8th, 2012% A fact sheet is quick and concise information about some key elements of the organization and its work. It is mostly presented on a sheet with points mentioned in bulleted form. It can consist of the mission statement, list of activities or projects carried out and the accomplishments made in the recent times, . . . → Read More: Fact Sheet: Promotional Material for NGOs
By fundsforngos, on January 30th, 2012% 2012 Official Call for Nominations – Deadline: April 1, 2012
The World of Children Award is dedicated to dramatically improving children’s lives by identifying and recognizing extraordinary individuals who work on behalf of children in need. The World of Children Award sets the Gold Standard in child advocacy worldwide and to receive a . . . → Read More: 2012 World of Children Award Nominations OPEN!
By fundsforngos, on January 28th, 2012% Topic: “European Commission Funding” Date: February 21, 2012 Timings: 4.00 PM-5:30 PM GMT Click here to know the exact time of the Online Seminar in your Country
On popular demand, we are again organizing the Online Seminar (Webinar) on “European Commission Funding” on February 21, 2012 at 16:00-17:30 GMT at a new . . . → Read More: Online Seminar on “European Commission Funding”
By fundsforngos3, on January 25th, 2012% Deadline:February 20, 2012
Countries/Region: Québec and Canada
Eligibility:-
promote a network of Social Workers from all parts of Canada, who work with people living with HIV/AIDS. Share our experiences on evidence-based psychosocial interventions specific to each setting. Explore the effectiveness and the ethical aspects of the new means of HIV prevention (Preexposure prophylaxis). Update on . . . → Read More: SOCIAL WORK AND HIV/AIDS 2012-CANADA
By fundsforngos, on January 16th, 2012% The 2012 Roger N. Baldwin Medal of Liberty Award of Human Rights First seeks to recognize an individual or organization’s commitment to international human rights advocacy. There is an award of $25,000 prize which is presented during a Spring 2012 award ceremony in New York City.
The award, established in 1989, . . . → Read More: Human Rights First Liberty Award
By fundsforngos3, on January 11th, 2012% DEADLINE- January 23, 2012
Countries/Region- MENA region
The Arab Foundation for Freedoms and Equality is happy to announce its call for applications to its Social Change Program. The Program aims to develop the capacity of sexual and bodily rights and gender equality activists across the MENA region.
. . . → Read More: The Arab Foundation for Freedoms and Equality-Social Change Program
By fundsforngos4, on January 11th, 2012% Deadline: 31 January 2012
Countries/Regions: Europe
Law can deliver justice and protect rights, but it does not happen automatically. The law needs advocates to see that its promise is fulfilled. That’s why PILnet is building a global network to activate, empower and connect those who use legal tools to . . . → Read More: The Global Network for Public Interest Law
By fundsforngos3, on January 10th, 2012% A guide describing the international convention on elimination of racial discrimination has been published by Minority Rights Group International and International Movement Against All Forms of Discrimination and Racism (IMADR). The author of the guide is Atsuko Tanaka, assisted by Yoshinobu Nagamine. It has special inputs by Theo van Boven, member of IMADR’s . . . → Read More: A Guide: The International Convention on elimination of Racial Discrimination
By fundsforngos4, on January 10th, 2012% Deadline: 20 February 2012
Countries/Regions: Afghanistan
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 fairness in political, legal, and economic systems and safeguard fundamental rights.
. . . → Read More: OPEN SOCIETY SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMS
By fundsforngos4, on January 10th, 2012% Deadline: 24 February 2012
Countries/Regions: Fellowship
Welcome to the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication at Arizona State University. The Cronkite School is a nationally recognized professional program that prepares students for careers as reporters, editors, producers, correspondents, anchors, media managers and public relations specialists.
. . . → Read More: Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication Voice Media Digital Fellowship
By fundsforngos3, on January 10th, 2012% Countries/Region- India
The awards given by the Jamnalal Bajaj Foundation were set up to continue the legacy of Late Mr. Jamnalal Bajaj to serve the society. The Awards recognize constructive work in the area of rural development, application of science and technology, development of women and child, and promotion of Gandhian . . . → Read More: Samhita- 35 Jamnalal Bajaj Awards
By fundsforngos4, on January 6th, 2012% A document on organizing events to raise funds has been written by Michael Norton, founder of the Directory of Social Change, and the Centre for Innovation in Voluntary Action. Michael Norton is the author of the Worldwide Fundraisers Handbook and many other publications. The present document shows the importance of events to . . . → Read More: Tips to organize Events to raise Funds
By fundsforngos4, on January 6th, 2012% A document containing insights for donors to strengthen monitoring and evaluation for women’s rights was published by Association For Women’s Rights in Development (AWID). The document, authored by Srilatha Batliwala, provides twelve specific insights for developing more effective M&E systems for people who are working for women’s rights.
The document draws . . . → Read More: Insights for Donors
By fundsforngos3, on January 5th, 2012% The World Press Institute’s Fellowship is offered to 10 journalists from countries around the world. It provides immersion into the governance, politics, business, media, journalistic ethics and culture of the United States for experienced international journalists, through a demanding schedule of study, travel and interviews throughout the country.
The 2012 fellowship will begin . . . → Read More: WPI Fellowship Program by World Press Institute
By fundsforngos3, on January 5th, 2012% 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
By fundsforngos3, on January 5th, 2012% The Graduate Global Leadership Fellowships enable promising leaders from developing countries to pursue doctoral studies at UBC. The fellowships are to support international students showing outstanding leadership in humanitarian and development work in their home country. Graduate Global Leadership Fellowships thus open the way to a world-class graduate education for emerging scholars from . . . → Read More: Graduate Global Leadership Fellowship
By fundsforngos3, on January 4th, 2012% Southeast Asian Studies Regional Exchange Program (SEASREP) Foundation is currently inviting applications for the Postgraduate Fellowship Program. The SEASREP Foundation is a non-profit NGO with its office in the Philippines, and works to promote Southeast Asian studies in Southeast Asia. The Postgraduate Fellowship program offered by the foundation is run with the financial . . . → Read More: SEASREP Foundation looking for Applications for the Postgraduate Fellowship Program
By fundsforngos3, on January 4th, 2012% Google is currently inviting applications for the Google Policy Fellowship Program 2012. This program is an excellent opportunity for undergraduate, graduate, and law students to spend the summer contributing to the public dialogue on these issues, and exploring future academic and professional interests. Students selected for this fellowship program will work at public . . . → Read More: Google seeks Applications from Students for the Policy Fellowship Program 2012
By fundsforngos3, on January 4th, 2012% Thomson Reuters is currently inviting applications from eligible candidates for the Reuters Journalism Program of the company. A journalism program at Thomson Reuters offers candidates a career with the world’s largest international multimedia news agency. Committed to journalistic excellence, Reuters is proud to be an industry leader in training journalists. Every year the . . . → Read More: Thomson Reuters seeks Applications for Journalism Trainee and Internship Programs
By fundsforngos3, on January 4th, 2012% The 2012 fellowship will begin August 10 and end in mid-October.Selection is a competitive process. Each year hundreds of journalists apply to the program. Fellows are picked by the WPI selection committee, composed of journalists and corporate communications specialists, all with international experience. Finalists for the fellowship will announced in early April.
During . . . → Read More: WPI Fellowship Program by World Press Institute
By fundsforngos3, on January 4th, 2012% The Prize was instituted by the Executive Board, at the initiative of the Government of the Dominican Republic, in connection with the commemoration of the centenary of Professor Bosch’s birth in 2009. In creating the Prize, the Member States on the Executive Board recognized the remarkable contribution of Professor Juan Bosch to the . . . → Read More: UNESCO-Juan Bosch Prize for the Promotion of Social Science Research in Latin America and the Caribbean
By fundsforngos3, on January 4th, 2012% The Graduate Global Leadership Fellowships enable promising leaders from developing countries to pursue doctoral studies at UBC. The fellowships are to support international students showing outstanding leadership in humanitarian and development work in their home country. Graduate Global Leadership Fellowships thus open the way to a world-class graduate education for emerging scholars from . . . → Read More: Graduate Global Leadership Fellowship
By fundsforngos4, on January 4th, 2012% The Welsh Government is currently inviting applications for the Wales4Africa Health Links Grant Scheme for the 2012-13/2012-15 period. These grants are available for health links with sub-Saharan Africa and are meant to support the professional development of staff through their participation in health links with a sub-Saharan African territory. The grants can serve . . . → Read More: The Welsh Government seeks Applications for Wales4Africa Health Links Grant Scheme
By fundsforngos, on January 3rd, 2012% Front Line is currently inviting nominations for the Front Line Defenders Awards for Human Rights Defenders At Risk. This award was started in 2005 to raise people’s awareness about the works of human rights defenders. The award recognizes and honors human rights defender/defenders who, through non-violent work, are courageously making an outstanding contribution . . . → Read More: Front Line seeks Nominations for Defenders Award for Human Rights Defenders at Risk
By fundsforngos, on January 3rd, 2012% Founded in 2006, the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism (RISJ) at the University of Oxford is a university research centre for international comparative journalism. The institute’s main focus remains on creating an international research centre in the comparative study of journalism. It also serves as a forum for a productive engagement . . . → Read More: Reuters Institute at the University of Oxford invites Applications for the Journalism Fellowship Program
By fundsforngos3, on January 3rd, 2012% The White House Fellows Program Office is currently inviting applications from eligible candidates from US for the fellowship program. This prestigious program offers fellows a chance to contribute to the nation as greater leaders in their respective communities, professions, and in public service. After the completion of the program, fellows become more experienced . . . → Read More: The White House Fellows Program Office seeks Applications from Eligible US Citizens for the Fellowship Program
By fundsforngos, on January 2nd, 2012% The Oxford Institute of Population Ageing was founded in 1998 with the financial support of the National Institute on Aging. The institute is wholly dedicated to undertake research into the implications of population change, with main disciplinary focus on demography. The Oxford Institute of Population Ageing is currently inviting applications for The Leslie . . . → Read More: The Oxford Institute of Population Ageing seeks Applications from Scholars from Developing Countries
By fundsforngos, on December 27th, 2011% The Daniel and Nina Carasso Foundation is currently inviting entries for Premio Daniel Carasso Prize, an international award offered to a researcher with outstanding basic or applied research work on the topic “sustainable food and diets for long term human health”. This prize was started in memory of Daniel Carasso who dedicated his . . . → Read More: The Daniel and Nina Carasso Foundation seeks Entries for Biennial Prize
By fundsforngos, on December 27th, 2011% The Balsdon Fellowship is offered for research on the archaeology, art history, history, society and culture of Italy, from prehistory to the modern period. . . . → Read More: The British School at Rome seeks Applications for Balsdon and Hugh Last Fellowships 2012-13
By fundsforngos, on December 26th, 2011% A few months back, MobileActive.org introduced its Mobile Media Toolkit for the users to make media creation more participatory and portable. This was the Knight News Challenge winning project for advancing the use of mobile technology to generate and distribute news and information.
In the recent years, understanding how mobiles can . . . → Read More: Mobile Media Toolkit on how to use Mobile Tech enabling Citizen Media and Encourage Independent Voices
By fundsforngos, on December 21st, 2011% The Commonwealth Foundation is currently inviting proposals from organizations with expertise in e-learning and adult education . . . → Read More: Commonwealth Foundation Call For Proposals to create an e-learning Course on Civic Education
By fundsforngos, on December 21st, 2011% The Nieman Foundation is currently inviting applications for the Global Health Reporting Fellowships Program. . . . → Read More: The Nieman Foundation seeks Applications for Global Health Reporting Fellowships Program
By fundsforngos, on December 20th, 2011% The African Population and Health Research Centre (APHRC) is currently seeking applications for a post-doctoral fellow in its Urbanization and Wellbeing Research Program . . . → Read More: The African Population and Health Research Centre invites Applications for a Post-Doctoral Fellow
By fundsforngos, on December 20th, 2011% WPI is currently inviting applications for the Fellowship Program 2012 that will begin August 10 and end in mid-October. . . . → Read More: World Press Institute seeking Applications for the Fellowship Program 2012
By fundsforngos, on December 14th, 2011% The Open Society Foundations in partnership with Echoing Green is seeking applications for the newly launched Black Male Achievement (BMA) Fellowship program. . . . → Read More: Open Society Foundations and Echoing Green seek Applications for the Black Male Achievement Fellowship Program
By fundsforngos, on December 7th, 2011% The Overseas Development Institute offers the Fellowship Scheme to provide governments of developing countries with high calibre junior professional economists . . . → Read More: Overseas Development Institute Fellowship Scheme 2012-2014
By fundsforngos, on December 7th, 2011% The King Baudouin Foundation has announced the King Baudouin African Development Prize 2012-2013 for individuals or organizations making outstanding contribution to development in Africa. . . . → Read More: King Baudouin African Development Prize 2012-2013
By fundsforngos, on November 23rd, 2011% The Romedia Foundation is inviting applications for an internship program for young Roma civil society professionals. . . . → Read More: Romedia Foundation in Budapest invites Applications for internship for young Roma Civil Society Professionals
By fundsforngos, on November 16th, 2011% The fellowship programme is available from March 2012 to March 2013 at Nairobi, Kenya. The host organization for this programme is Kenya Orient Insurance Limited (KOIL), Nairobi, Kenya. . . . → Read More: Microinsurance Innovation Facility: Fellowship Programme (Kenya)
By fundsforngos, on November 16th, 2011% The fellowship programme is available from March 2012 to March 2013 at Accra, Ghana. The host organization for this programme is Star Microinsurance Services Limited. . . . → Read More: Microinsurance Innovation Facility: Fellowship Programme (Ghana)
By fundsforngos, on November 14th, 2011% The first section of the United Nations Democracy Fund (UNDEF) application form seeks to collect information about the applicant. Fill out the name of the organization, address, key contact and other details as requested.
Make sure whether you are a “First Time or Prior Applicant” or not. If you are applying . . . → Read More: Applicant Information: United Nations Democracy Fund (UNDEF)
By fundsforngos, on November 10th, 2011% IDEO.org is accepting applications for the IDEO.org Fellowship Program 2013 that provides an opportunity for leaders in the social sector to work on designing solutions to address poverty-related problems. . . . → Read More: IDEO.org Fellowship Program 2013: Design Solutions to address Poverty
By fundsforngos, on November 9th, 2011% The brief is prepared from the perspective of a funder, and aims at providing useful and practical tips to organizations . . . → Read More: Brief prepared for Resource Mobilization
By fundsforngos, on November 9th, 2011% A reference manual, entitled “NGO Capacity Building Reference Manual,” has been developed by the Iraqi Women’s Educational Institute (IWEI) to aid and guide women NGO leaders and activists. . . . → Read More: Capacity-building Manual for Women-led NGOs
By fundsforngos, on October 31st, 2011% UNICEF has launched the New and Emerging Talent Initiative programme which works as an entry point for dynamic professionals interested in an international career with this UN agency. . . . → Read More: New and Emerging Talent Initiative for Dynamic Professionals interested in an international career with UNICEF
By fundsforngos, on October 31st, 2011% The Rockefeller Foundation’s Bellagio Experience Program has the Academic Writing Residency is offering academic, artists, thought leaders, policymakers, and practitioners a serene setting conducive to focused, goal-oriented work, and the unparalleled opportunity to establish new connections with fellow residents from a stimulating array of disciplines and geographies. . . . → Read More: The Bellagio Experience Program’s Academic Writing Residency
By fundsforngos, on October 20th, 2011% Blue Earth is inviting proposals for sponsoring the photographic projects that are aimed at educating the public about endangered cultures, threatened environments, or current topics of social concern. . . . → Read More: Blue Earth seeks Proposals for sponsoring the Photographic Projects on Social Issues, Environment, and Nature
By fundsforngos, on October 18th, 2011% Catholic Relief Services (CRS) is seeking applications from eligible candidates for its International Development Fellows Program (IDFP) 2012-2013. CRS through this fellowship of one year duration provides people, interested in a career in international relief and development, with an opportunity to increase their overseas experience and gain exposure to their programs. . . . → Read More: Catholic Relief Services invites Applications for the International Development Fellows Program 2012-2013
By fundsforngos, on October 17th, 2011% The Right Livelihood Award Foundation is currently seeking proposals from all around the world for the 2012 Right Livelihood Awards, also known as “Alternative Nobel Prize”. Anyone – except Right Livelihood Award Jury and staff members – can propose anyone… . . . → Read More: The Right Livelihood Award Foundation invites all to propose Anyone for the 2012 Award
By fundsforngos, on October 16th, 2011% The Nieman Foundation is currently seeking applications to award two fellowships in Global Health Reporting at the Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States for journalists who report on health issues. . . . → Read More: Nieman Foundation invites US and non-US Journalists for the Fellowship Program in Global Health Reporting
By fundsforngos, on October 16th, 2011% The SSRC invites applications for its pilot postdoctoral fellowship program based on trans-regional research, under the issue, Inter-Asian Contexts and Connections. . . . → Read More: SSRC announces Postdoctoral Fellowship for Trans-regional Research
By fundsforngos, on October 16th, 2011% 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
By fundsforngos, on October 16th, 2011% The Think tank has offered scholarship programme for junior researchers who were earlier employed in regional think tanks to spend three months in various regional or western European think tank. These funds are offered to the paid internships and to newly graduated returnees from Western Universities. . . . → Read More: Call for Applications: Think Tank Internships for MA and PhD Graduates
By fundsforngos, on October 12th, 2011% Sexual Minorities Uganda (SMUG), an umbrella organisation of groups working to protect the rights of gays, lesbians, bisexuals, transsexuals and intersexuals in that country, has won the Rafto Prize for human rights work. . . . → Read More: Ugandan Sexual Minorities Rights Organization wins the Norwegian Rafto Prize for Human Rights
By fundsforngos, on October 11th, 2011% Nominations are invited for the 2011 ARRL International Humanitarian Award. All amateurs, who have used Amateur Radio as a medium to work for human welfare, and promote international understanding and peace, can send in their nominations. . . . → Read More: ARRL Invites Nominations for 2011 International Humanitarian Award
By fundsforngos, on October 10th, 2011% Equitas is currently seeking applications from organizations around the world to nominate eligible candidates to attend the 33rd annual International Human Rights Training Program (IHRTP). This three week training program to be held during June 3 – June 22, 2012 in Montreal, Canada. . . . → Read More: Equitas invites Human Rights Workers and Educators to attend the 33rd International Training Program in Montreal, Canada
By fundsforngos, on October 10th, 2011% Tanenbaum is seeking nominations for the Peacemaker in Action Award 2011-2012 aimed at recognizing religiously motivated men and women who put their lives at risk to advance peace in areas of armed conflict around the world. . . . → Read More: Nominations invited for the Tanenbaum Peacemaker in Action Award 2011-2012 from lesser known Religiously Motivated People
By fundsforngos, on October 9th, 2011% The 3rd Conference of the Asian Borderlands Research Network on Connections, Corridors, and Communities has issued a call for papers. The conference will be held in October 2012 in Kunming, China. . . . → Read More: Asian Borderlands Research Network Conference invites papers
By fundsforngos, on October 9th, 2011% A call for participation in the second annual Greater Phoenix Fast Pitch Social Innovation Expo is made by Social Venture Partners Arizona. The Expo is designed to honor valley nonprofits that have been involved in significant social-work, within Phoenix. . . . → Read More: Call for Applications: FASTpitch Social Innovation Expo
By fundsforngos, on October 6th, 2011% The World of Children Award, which is also called “Nobel Prize for children,” is given annually and it includes a cash grant of up to $50,000. . . . → Read More: World of Children honors Global Changemakers for Children
By fundsforngos, on October 5th, 2011% Any member of the equestrian community may nominate an individual for The EQUUS Foundation Humanitarian Award. . . . → Read More: EQUUS Foundation seeks Nominations for the Third Annual EQUUS Foundation Humanitarian Award
By fundsforngos, on October 5th, 2011% Applications for the Social Work Fellowship Program are invited by the Open Society Scholarship Programs. . . . → Read More: Call for Applications: Social Work Fellowship Program
By fundsforngos, on October 4th, 2011% 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
By fundsforngos, on October 4th, 2011% Peace X Peace is seeking nominations for Women, Power, and Peace Awards, which are coming up on December 5th. . . . → Read More: Peace X Peace Call for Nominations: Women, Power, and Peace Awards
By fundsforngos, on October 3rd, 2011% Pan American Health Organization/World Health Organization (PAHO/WHO) and the Pan American Health and Education Foundation (PAHEF) honored health leaders. . . . → Read More: PAHO, PAHEF Honor Public Health Leaders for Outstanding Contributions in the Americas
By fundsforngos, on October 3rd, 2011% The university is currently inviting applications from students for the F A Hayek Scholarship in Economics or Political Science. . . . → Read More: University of Canterbury invites Applications for F A Hayek Scholarship in Economics or Political Science
By fundsforngos, on October 2nd, 2011% The Pulitzer Center is currently inviting proposals for projects on under-reported population issues. . . . → Read More: The Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting invites Proposals for Projects on Under-reported Population Issues
By fundsforngos, on October 2nd, 2011% The Pulitzer Center is currently seeking applications from African journalists to participate in a collaborative reporting project on reproductive health in Africa. . . . → Read More: The Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting Seeks Reporting Grant Proposals on Reproductive Health
By fundsforngos, on September 29th, 2011% An INR 250 Million Series B investment in Utkarsh Microfinance Pvt. Limited has been led by the Norwegian Microfinance Initiative’s Frontier Fund KS . . . → Read More: Norwegian microfinance fund leads Rs.250 Million equity investment in Utkarsh
By fundsforngos, on September 29th, 2011% Citi Foundation granted funds amounting to $155,000 to four Lebanese institutions. . . . → Read More: Citi Foundation commits $155,000 to Lebanese community
By fundsforngos, on September 28th, 2011% The Nova Scotia Human Rights Commission is inviting nominations for the Human Rights Award 2011. . . . → Read More: Nova Scotia Human Rights Commission Seeks Nominations for 2011 Award
By fundsforngos, on September 28th, 2011% USAID has awarded $209.5 million to The Public Health Institute (PHI), in order to help it in its Global Health Fellows Program. . . . → Read More: Public Health Institute receives $209.5 Million from USAID to develop Global Health Professionals
By fundsforngos, on September 28th, 2011% This year CHOICE Humanitarian will be the latest recipient of the annual Clarity Trust donation, funded by IntelliClear. . . . → Read More: IntelliClear Selects CHOICE Humanitarian as Its Latest Clarity Trust Recipient
By fundsforngos, on September 27th, 2011% Atlas Corps is currently inviting proposals from organizations in the US to Host Nonprofit Leaders from Overseas. . . . → Read More: Atlas Corps Seeks Proposals from Organizations in the US to Host Nonprofit Leaders from Overseas
By fundsforngos, on September 22nd, 2011% EarthCorps is a non-profit organization dedicated towards making a global community through local environmental service. EarthCorps offers intensive programs for young people to teach them the best practices in conservation techniques and develop skills in enthusiastic volunteers.
EarthCorps is currently inviting international groups and non-US citizens to join the 6-month international . . . → Read More: EarthCorps invites international environmental organizations and non-US citizens to join its international program for environmental restoration
By fundsforngos, on September 22nd, 2011% The Mail & Guardian and the Eugene Saldahna Memorial Fund invite applications for the second annual fellowship in social justice reporting. Eugene Saldahna Memorial Fund is an initiative of CAF Southern Africa, and the proposed fellowship is intended to provide a journalist an opportunity to spend a year focusing on stories related to . . . → Read More: Mail & Guardian and the Eugene Saldahna Memorial Fund Invite Applications for the Second Annual Fellowship in Social Justice Reporting
By fundsforngos, on September 21st, 2011% The Abraham Lincoln Brigade Archives (ALBA) and the Puffin Foundation are currently inviting nominations for the ALBA-Puffin International Award for Human Rights Activism. The Award is granted on an annual basis to individuals or organizations whose work has had an exceptionally positive impact on the advancement and/or defense of human rights.
. . . → Read More: Nominations now open for the 2012 ALBA-Puffin International Award for Human Rights Activism
By fundsforngos, on September 21st, 2011% Russia based Alfa bank sponsored Fellowship Program 2012-2013 is currently accepting applications from eligible US and British young professionals. Alfa Fellowship Program offers work assignments to qualified young professionals at leading organizations in Russia.
This is a high-level professional development exchange program that offers fellowships to 10 American and 5 British . . . → Read More: Alfa Fellowship Program 2012-2013 for US and British young professionals offering work assignments in Russia
By fundsforngos, on September 20th, 2011% The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is accepting applications for a new Fellowship Program that is aimed at furthering policy-relevant research of interest to the international financial community.
The new Fellowship program spanned over one year is aimed at attracting promising economists with a substantial research record in leading journals and a . . . → Read More: IMF seeking applications for the Fellowship Program 2012 from promising economists with interest in policy-relevant work
By fundsforngos, on September 19th, 2011% The Center for Gender and Refugee Studies (CGRS), one of the nation’s leading refugee advocacy organizations, is seeking candidates for the Summer 2012 Law Clerk – Judith Stronach Women’s Rights Fellowship positions.
CGRS, which is based at U.C. Hastings College of the Law in San Francisco, works to advance the human . . . → Read More: Center for Gender and Refugee Studies invites applications for Summer 2012 Law Clerk – Judith Stronach Women’s Rights Fellowship positions
By fundsforngos, on September 19th, 2011% Teach for China (TFC) is currently seeking applications for its 2012 Fellowship program from graduates of all backgrounds and career interests – who will excel in the classroom and become future leaders. The fellowships are open to recent graduates as well as working professionals to serve for two-years in China’s most under-resourced schools.
. . . → Read More: Teach For China seeks applications for two year fellowships to work in poor and under-resourced schools in China
By fundsforngos, on September 19th, 2011% Source: http://www.un.org/apps/news/story.asp?NewsID=39525&Cr=UNHCR&Cr1=
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has announced the winner of this year’s Nansen Refugee Award, which will be given to The Society for Humanitarian Solidarity of Yemen.
This Yemeni group provides life-saving assistance to thousands of people who arrive on the country’s shores after making the . . . → Read More: Yemeni group awarded the UNHCR’s Nansen Award for rescuing refugees who arrive at the Gulf of Aden
By fundsforngos, on September 18th, 2011% We have read about what NGOs can do with a budget: manage organizational expenses and income, plan project activities, fulfill donor expectations and also work towards long-term sustainability of the organization.
Now we try to understand the essential things that should not be done with a budget. For example, we tend . . . → Read More: What should not be done with a Budget – for NGOs?
By fundsforngos, on September 15th, 2011% PSIPW acknowledges exceptional and innovative work which contributes to the sustainable availability of potable water and the alleviation of the escalating global problem of water scarcity. . . . → Read More: Nominations invited from innovative works for the prestigious biennial Prince Sultan Bin Abdulaziz International Prize for Water
By fundsforngos, on September 15th, 2011% The Scholarship is given in recognition that the MBA may represent a significant financial burden, particularly for those who have chosen to work in social ventures . . . → Read More: Skoll Centre at Oxford University seeks applications for scholarships to pursue MBA in Social Entrepreneurship
By fundsforngos, on September 14th, 2011% Coexist is currently seeking nominations for the Coexist Prize, worth $100,000 aimed at honoring an unsung hero who has made an exceptional contribution . . . → Read More: Nominations invited for the $100,000 Coexist Prize 2012 to honor the individuals building bridges between people of different religious faiths
By fundsforngos, on September 13th, 2011% China enters into agreement with 200 NGOs from 19 African countries to work together towards development in their countries . . . → Read More: China enters into agreement with 200 NGOs from 19 African countries to work together towards development in their countries
By fundsforngos, on September 13th, 2011% The Rockefeller Foundation is providing a $500,000, two-year grant aimed at supporting Social Finance Inc.’s innovative work in developing the Social Impact Bond (SIB) market in the United States. . . . → Read More: Social Finance, Inc. gets $500,000 grant from the Rockefeller Foundation for developing Social Impact Bond Market
By fundsforngos, on September 12th, 2011% 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
By fundsforngos, on September 11th, 2011% Through their mobile phones, users will be able to take action to empower women, confront climate change, combat malaria, fight extreme poverty, improve global access to children’s vaccines, ensure gender equality, support the UN’s work to fight famine in the Horn of Africa, promote clean energy, and more. . . . → Read More: UN Foundation launches SMS campaign to mobile users to get involved in issues facing the world today
By fundsforngos, on September 8th, 2011% There are some 15 odd questions you need to answer in about five pages to complete the nomination form. The first three questions (1 to 3) related to the name and work of your organization. In question no. 2, you can choose the options that describe your organization, whether it is an NGO, . . . → Read More: Writing the nomination form for the Equator Prize 2012
By fundsforngos, on September 7th, 2011% Chatham House, formally known as The Royal Institute of International Affairs, is a non-profit, non-governmental organization based in London whose mission is to analyze and promote the understanding of major international issues and current affairs. It is regarded as one of the world’s leading organizations in this area.
Call for proposals
. . . → Read More: Chatham House invites proposals from scholars in select Ex-Soviet states for the six-month Robert Bosch Visiting Fellowship to work with Russia and Eurasia Program team
By fundsforngos, on September 7th, 2011% The University of Melbourne’s Department of Resource Management and Geography is seeking applications for Research Fellow (Social Dimensions of Climate Change Adaptation) at the Melbourne School of Land and Environment, Parkville campus. The position is part-time on a fixed term basis.
About Research Fellowship
This research fellowship position is open for . . . → Read More: University of Melbourne Research Fellowship Opportunity: Social Dimensions of Climate Change Adaptation
By fundsforngos, on September 6th, 2011% The Think Tank Fund and the Open Society Roma Initiatives are currently accepting applications for the Roma Policy Research Fellowship program from young Roma BA, MA and PhD graduates from Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, the Czech Republic, Hungary, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia, and Slovakia.
The Roma Policy Research . . . → Read More: The Think Tank Fund and Open Society Roma Initiatives invite applications from Roma graduates in select European countries for the Policy Research Fellowship program
By fundsforngos, on September 5th, 2011% The Santa Fe Institute, New Mexico is a private, not-for-profit, independent research and education center founded in 1984, for multidisciplinary collaborations in the physical, biological, computational, and social sciences. Understanding of complex adaptive systems is critical to addressing key environmental, technological, biological, economic, and political challenges.
Renowned scientists and researchers come . . . → Read More: Omidyar Post-doctoral Fellowship at Santa Fe Institute, New Mexico: From September 14 applications accepted from candidates all over the world
By fundsforngos, on September 5th, 2011% Source: http://progress.unwomen.org/pdfs/EN-Report-Progress.pdf
UN Women is the United Nations organization dedicated to gender equality and the empowerment of women. A global champion for women and girls, UN Women was established to accelerate progress on meeting their rights worldwide.
UN Women recently published a report Progress of the World’s Women: In Pursuit of . . . → Read More: UN Women publishes the report Progress of the World’s Women: In Pursuit of Justice, with recommendations on how to make justice system work for the female gender
By fundsforngos, on August 31st, 2011% Source: http://reliefweb.int/node/442513
Trocaire, an Irish non-governmental organization (NGO) development agency, has announced its intentions to spend €7.5m in response to the east Africa food crisis in 2011, after donations from the Irish public surpassed the €5m mark. With the lives of 12.4 million people in the region in danger, Trocaire will use money . . . → Read More: Trocaire strengthens its emergency relief work in East Africa in response to the food crisis with €7.5 spending till 2011 end
By fundsforngos, on August 30th, 2011% Source: http://www.iheu.org/iheu-awards-2011
International Humanist and Ethical Union (IHEU) during the World Humanist Congress, which is held every three years, gives awards for outstanding service to Humanism. During the August 2011 Congress in Oslo, IHEU recognised the services by presenting the awards to activists and leaders from India, the Netherlands, the UK and the . . . → Read More: IHEU gives Distinguished Service to Humanism and International Humanist Awards during the August Congress in Oslo
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