The Australian aid to provide relief for Pakistan floods and disasters has now increased to $35 million. According to AUSAID, the assistance will be rendered in the following manner: food to two million people over the next fortnight and a further six million people by the end of September … [Read more...] about AUSAID says Australia’s humanitarian aid to Pakistan is now $35 million
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ONE Africa Award 2010: An opportunity to highlight efforts working to reduce poverty and achieve Millennium Development Goals
Civil society organizations and individuals working in Africa to advance the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) can apply for the $100,000 ONE Africa Award. As efforts to eradicate poverty progress and new ideas introduced to bring about change across Africa, there are various NGOs and individuals … [Read more...] about ONE Africa Award 2010: An opportunity to highlight efforts working to reduce poverty and achieve Millennium Development Goals
Asia-Europe Foundation Training Course on Environmental Human Rights in Seoul, Korea
The Asia-Europe Training Course on “Environmental Human Rights: A Present and Future Challenge for Youth Work” will be held from 9-15 November 2010 in Seoul, Republic of Korea. Young individuals between the age 18 and 30 years from any of the countries of the Council of Europe or ASEM (Asia-Europe … [Read more...] about Asia-Europe Foundation Training Course on Environmental Human Rights in Seoul, Korea
Call for Applications for the Group of Eight European Fellowships
The Group of Eight (Go8), a network of universities located in Canberra, Australia has issued a call for applications for its European Fellowships 2011. The Go8 European Fellowships provide 8 annual fellowships to early career researchers in Europe to work in Go8 universities for up to six months. … [Read more...] about Call for Applications for the Group of Eight European Fellowships
“LAUNCH: Health” seeking transformative innovations to improve health and quality of life on Earth
LAUNCH is a unique initiative organized by the USAID, NASA and the US Department of State to identify, showcase and support innovative approaches to humanity’s sustainability challenges through a series of forums on a specific sustainability challenge. LAUNCH: Health is the second event in this … [Read more...] about “LAUNCH: Health” seeking transformative innovations to improve health and quality of life on Earth
Pearson Fellowship for Social Innovation: Opportunity for young people
The Pearson Foundation in partnership with TakingITGlobal has launched Pearson Fellowship for Social Innovation to provide financial grants and mentoring to young people for worldwide social service projects. This international fellowship program will support most promising social service projects … [Read more...] about Pearson Fellowship for Social Innovation: Opportunity for young people
Piramal Fellowship for community and business leaders
The Piramal Fellowship is a two-year program for aspiring business and community leaders to engage where business and social impact intersect. The program provides an opportunity for fellows to be placed in leadership roles with for-profit businesses designed for social and environmental change and … [Read more...] about Piramal Fellowship for community and business leaders
Nominations invited for the UNEP Sasakawa Prize 2011
The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) is now accepting nominations of sustainable environmental initiatives in emerging and developing countries for the 2011 UNEP Sasakawa Prize. The UNEP Sasakawa Prize awards a cash prize of $200,000 and the 2011 prize will be given out at the ceremony … [Read more...] about Nominations invited for the UNEP Sasakawa Prize 2011
Advocates for Youth seeking applications for the Youth Reporter for the International Year of Youth
Advocates for Youth is seeking applications from youth writers from around the world to report on sexual and reproductive health and rights during the International Year of Youth. The International Year of Youth has begun from 12 August 2010 and will run up to 11 August 2011. For this year, the … [Read more...] about Advocates for Youth seeking applications for the Youth Reporter for the International Year of Youth
International Human Rights Fellowships from Human Rights Watch
Sourced from: http://www.internationalpeaceandconflict.org Human rights Watch is providing fellowships in International Human rights for recent graduates of law schools or graduate programs in journalism, international relations, area studies or other relevant disciplines from universities … [Read more...] about International Human Rights Fellowships from Human Rights Watch
