AUSAID seeking Core Partners for its International Development Volunteering Program All Countries Deadline: 29 October 2009 AUSAID is launching a new program in continuation of its earlier international volunteering program…Under the new program, it is currently inviting Expressions of Interest … [Read more...] about 13 October 2009 – Newsletter: Fundsforngos.org
Archives for October 2009
Small, Medium and Large Grants under the UK’s International Health Links Funding Scheme
The British Council and the Tropical Health and Education Trust (THET) have jointly launched the International Health Links Funding Scheme (IHLFS) with the funding support of the UK Department for International Development (DFID) and the Department of Health. The scheme will be implemented through a … [Read more...] about Small, Medium and Large Grants under the UK’s International Health Links Funding Scheme
UNESCO Scholarship for Research in ICT, Peace and Environment for Developing Countries
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 … [Read more...] about UNESCO Scholarship for Research in ICT, Peace and Environment for Developing Countries
The STARS Foundation’s STARS Impact Awards for NGOs working with Children
NGOs working for children in the areas of health, education and protection located in Africa, the Middle East, South Asia, South East and East Asia are eligible to participate in the STARS Impact Awards from the STARS Foundation. These awards “support organisations committed to achieving excellence … [Read more...] about The STARS Foundation’s STARS Impact Awards for NGOs working with Children
Right Livelihood Award from the Right Livelihood Award Foundation
The Right Livelihood Award honours and supports those people around the world who valiantly uphold the principles of right livelihood. “The idea of 'right livelihood'...embodies the principle that each person should follow an honest occupation, which fully respects other people and the natural … [Read more...] about Right Livelihood Award from the Right Livelihood Award Foundation
LEVE’s Call for Proposals for Seed Funding
LEVE (“Livelihoods in Developing Countries: Health, Environment and Poverty”), the new inter-faculty research area at the University of Oslo has issued the Call for Proposals to Seedfunding for the LEVE Research Network for 2010. It is also an opportunity for researchers to join the LEVE Academic … [Read more...] about LEVE’s Call for Proposals for Seed Funding
Carbon 14 $50,000 Environment Award
NGOs working for the environment have an opportunity to participate in the $50,000 Carbon 14 Award. Specifically, organizations that are “helping to clean up the oceans, trying to conserve the world's energy, eliminating carbon emissions, getting involved in with environmental causes or doing … [Read more...] about Carbon 14 $50,000 Environment Award
Six NGOs Benefit Grants from the European Commission in Philippines for Protecting Rights of Indigenous People
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 … [Read more...] about Six NGOs Benefit Grants from the European Commission in Philippines for Protecting Rights of Indigenous People
Who are Hungry on the World Food Day…
The World Food Day celebrated on 16 October 2009 was also the occasion to understand the efforts made by governments and other agencies to reduce the number of hungry people around the world. Interestingly, ActionAid International released the scorecard report to point out the progress made by … [Read more...] about Who are Hungry on the World Food Day…
Ten Organizations receive Funding under the 2009 Toyota Motor Corporation Environmental Grant
The “Toyota Environmental Activities Grant Program” had announced grant opportunities for NGOs this year by the Toyota Motor Corporation’s (TMC) under the themes of “Biodiversity Conservation” and “Global Warming Countermeasures.” The General Grants under this are offered to NGOs which have received … [Read more...] about Ten Organizations receive Funding under the 2009 Toyota Motor Corporation Environmental Grant
