The United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues (UNFPII) is the advisory body to the United Nations Economic and Social Council for discussing indigenous issues related to economic and social development, culture, the environment, education, health and human rights. It has a Trust Fund on … [Read more...] about Trust Fund’s Call for Proposals for Small Grants Programme
Archives for July 2010
Second International Decade of the World’s Indigenous Peoples’ Call for Proposals
Indigenous peoples’ organizations, associations and NGOs, academic and other nonprofit organizations and national committees for the Second International Decade can apply for the Trust Fund’s Small Grants Programme 2011. Projects can be proposed in the areas of culture, education, health, human … [Read more...] about Second International Decade of the World’s Indigenous Peoples’ Call for Proposals
Format for Project Proposal for the Trust Fund Call for Proposals under the Second International Decade of the World’s Indigenous Peoples
The application form has a Summary Sheet and application format to be submitted by the applicants. The components of the proposal are: Name and address of organization, including telephone/fax numbers, email address and name and title of contact person Banking information of organization … [Read more...] about Format for Project Proposal for the Trust Fund Call for Proposals under the Second International Decade of the World’s Indigenous Peoples
Travel grants for the representatives of indigenous organizations and communities to participate in the deliberations of the Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues
The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) has the UN Voluntary Fund for Indigenous Populations to provide travel grants for representatives of indigenous organizations and communities to participate in the deliberations of the Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues … [Read more...] about Travel grants for the representatives of indigenous organizations and communities to participate in the deliberations of the Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues
Download End Water Poverty’s Advocacy Guide for influencing MDGs
End Water Poverty, “an international campaign to end the global injustice that causes millions to live without access to clean water and sanitation” has come out with the Advocacy Guide: UN High-Level Plenary on the MDGs to help “organise lobbying activities in order to influence the outcome of the … [Read more...] about Download End Water Poverty’s Advocacy Guide for influencing MDGs
UNIFEM’s Fund for Gender Equality announces Grantees for the Implementation Grants Category
United Nations Women's Fund (UNIFEM) announced the grantee organizations of its Fund for Gender Equality under the Implementation Grants Category. The Fund for Gender Equality is “dedicated to furthering the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), including the commitment that gender equality and … [Read more...] about UNIFEM’s Fund for Gender Equality announces Grantees for the Implementation Grants Category
12 Projects selected worldwide for ViiV Healthcare’s Positive Action For Children Fund
Sourced from: http://www.viivhealthcare.com/en/media-room/press-releases/2010-06-30.aspx In March 2010, ViiV Healthcare's Positive Action for Children Fund requested proposals from NGOs around the world for projects focused on the integration of HIV and sexual and reproductive health services … [Read more...] about 12 Projects selected worldwide for ViiV Healthcare’s Positive Action For Children Fund
Call for Applications for the French Republic’s Human Rights Prize, “Liberty, Equality, Fraternity” for 2010
Established in 1988, the French Republic’s Human Rights Prize, “Liberty, Equality, Fraternity” for 2010 is now open to applications. Individuals or NGOs from any country can submit nominations for this prestigious French prize, which is endowed by the Prime Minister of France and awarded annually by … [Read more...] about Call for Applications for the French Republic’s Human Rights Prize, “Liberty, Equality, Fraternity” for 2010
El-Hibri Prize to recognize efforts of individuals in peace education
Sourced from: http://www.internationalpeaceandconflict.org The El-Hibri Prize was establshed in 2007 by Fuad and Nancy El-Hibri to recognize individuals or organizations for their contributions to the field of Peace Education, and to increase awareness for the positive impact peace education work … [Read more...] about El-Hibri Prize to recognize efforts of individuals in peace education
Ashden Awards for Sustainable Energy 2011
The Ashden Awards for Sustainable Energy believes in the fact that some of the most ingenious and practical ideas for developing cleaner, sustainable energy solutions come from communities in the developing world. In this context, it seeks to award small enterprises in Africa, Asia and Latin America … [Read more...] about Ashden Awards for Sustainable Energy 2011
