Applications are currently being accepted by the Sauvé Scholars Foundation for the 2011-2012 Sauvé Scholars Program. The Sauvé Scholars Program invites young leaders across the globe to apply for the scholarships. These young leaders are those who want to change the world. The Scholars are chosen … [Read more...] about Sauvé Scholars Program for young leaders around the world
Archives for 2010
Acumen Fund Fellows Program
The Acumen Fund Fellows Program is a one year program that gives an opportunity for Fellows to undertake world-class leadership training, field work with social enterprises on the front lines and a community of changemakers and thoughtleaders. The program is currently accepting applications for the … [Read more...] about Acumen Fund Fellows Program
Grant opportunity for Strengthening capacities in the cultural sector
The European Commission (EC) has issued a call for proposals under its ‘Investing in People’ programme on “strengthening capacities in the cultural sector.” The overall objective of this call for proposals is to contribute to the creation of a political, regulatory, institutional and economic … [Read more...] about Grant opportunity for Strengthening capacities in the cultural sector
Sudan Human Rights Call for Proposals
The Sudan Country-based Support Scheme under the European Instrument for Democracy and Human Rights (EIDHR) of the European Commission has issued this call for proposals to support civil society in third countries working on human rights, political pluralism and democratic political participation … [Read more...] about Sudan Human Rights Call for Proposals
What would you change? The ERSTE Foundation Award for Social Integration
Organizations in Central and Eastern Europe can apply for ERSTE Foundation’s Award for Social Integration which recognizes the role of individuals and groups in the region in creating societies with equal opportunities for everyone. The Award was initiated in 2007 for only four countries. Now it is … [Read more...] about What would you change? The ERSTE Foundation Award for Social Integration
Call for Proposals to support actions aimed at promoting an inclusive and empowered society in Ghana
This is the call for proposals from the European Commission to provide grant support to projects aimed at promoting an inclusive and empowered society in Ghana. The specific objective of this Call for Proposals is to “contribute to an increased performance of non-state actors and their networks in … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals to support actions aimed at promoting an inclusive and empowered society in Ghana
ICRC’s 2011 Red Cross Award for Humanitarian Reporting in the Philippines
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) in partnership with the Philippine Red Cross has launched the 2011 Red Cross Award for Humanitarian Reporting in the Philippines. The competition is open to all print, online, television and radio journalists who have published or broadcast … [Read more...] about ICRC’s 2011 Red Cross Award for Humanitarian Reporting in the Philippines
Support for strengthening the capacity of civil society organizations in the Philippines
The European Commission call for proposals under the thematic programme of “Non-State Actors and Local Authorities in Development” is aimed at poverty reduction in the context of sustainable development, including the pursuit of the Millennium Development Goals (MDG) and other internationally agreed … [Read more...] about Support for strengthening the capacity of civil society organizations in the Philippines
Today is the World Habitat Day
On Oct. 4, 2010, in recognition of World Habitat Day, Habitat for Humanity will raise awareness of the need for improved shelter and highlight Habitat’s priorities: the worldwide connection between human health and housing, and, in the United States, neighborhood revitalization. These themes echo … [Read more...] about Today is the World Habitat Day
The Sophie Prize 2011: A $100,000 annual international prize
Nominations are invited from individuals and organizations working in the field of sustainable development and environment for the Sophie Prize 2011. The Sophie Prize is an annual international environmental prize of US $100,000 and is “awarded to an individual or an organization that, in a … [Read more...] about The Sophie Prize 2011: A $100,000 annual international prize
