In a recent post at the official blog of Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, its co-chair and founder, Melinda French Gates discusses about diarrhea, its impact on children leading to thousands of deaths every day around the world and how it can be stopped. An important link of of the post is … [Read more...] about Melinda Gates talks about combating diarrhea
Archives for 2010
W.K. Kellogg Foundation releases list of grantees for July 2010
W.K. Kellogg Foundation has released of organizations which received grant funding for various projects during the month of July 2010. Twitter / WK_Kellogg_Fdn … [Read more...] about W.K. Kellogg Foundation releases list of grantees for July 2010
USAID/Burundi support for an association of people living with HIV and AIDS
This is a story of how the funding support of USAID to an association of People Living with HIV and AIDS actually change the life a woman from being ostracized and jobless to gaining self-reliance and financial sustainability. "When Yvonne Karenzo lost her husband in 2003, she was forced to engage … [Read more...] about USAID/Burundi support for an association of people living with HIV and AIDS
Canadian Support for Palestinian Justice Reform
The Honourable Vic Toews, President of the Treasury Board, announced today, on behalf of the Honourable Beverley J. Oda, Minister of International Cooperation, Canada’s support to the Palestinian justice sector reforms. News Releases - CIDA … [Read more...] about Canadian Support for Palestinian Justice Reform
How people of color are leading the fight against climate change
This Open Society Foundations event will be held on 12 August 2010 at the Open Society Institute in New York. The purpose of the event is to "examine how people of color are playing a leadership role in the fight to stop global climate change; how activists are working to reduce the influence of … [Read more...] about How people of color are leading the fight against climate change
Charles Stewart Mott Foundation grants $120,000 to CIVICUS: World Alliance for Citizen Participation
The Mott Foundation has made available grants of $120,000 to CIVICUS: World Alliance for Citizen Participation. The grant will support the strengthening of the national associations of civil society organizations around the world. This will be accomplished through "through convening, coordinating, … [Read more...] about Charles Stewart Mott Foundation grants $120,000 to CIVICUS: World Alliance for Citizen Participation
Non-State Actors and Local Authorities in Development In Country interventions Republic of Moldova
Reference: EuropeAid/130382/L/ACT/MDPublished: 2/08/2010Updated: 2/08/2010Status: OpenType: Action GrantsGeographical Zone: MoldovaProgramme: Non-State Actors and Local AuthoritiesBudget: 400,000 EUR Call for proposals & Procurement notices … [Read more...] about Non-State Actors and Local Authorities in Development In Country interventions Republic of Moldova
King Baudouin Foundation launches Second Call for Proposals for Community-based Programs using football to fight HIV and AIDS in Africa
King Baudouin Foundation has launched the second call for proposals to provide financial support for projects implementing community-based programs using football to fight HIV and AIDS. In its first call for proposals, which announced in December 2009, it had selected 26 projects from more than 16 … [Read more...] about King Baudouin Foundation launches Second Call for Proposals for Community-based Programs using football to fight HIV and AIDS in Africa
Financial Assistance for screening movies on human rights
Movies that Matter is an initiative of the Amnesty International, working for the promotion of movies which cover violations of human rights around the world. The Movies that Matter Foundation was established in 2006 and it is located in the Netherlands. The Foundation provides funding in two … [Read more...] about Financial Assistance for screening movies on human rights
Apply or Nominate for the Oak Human Rights Fellowship
The Oak Institute for the Study of International Human Rights at the Colby College in Maine, USA offers the Oak Human Rights Fellowship. Applications are now accepted for the 2011 Oak Fellowship: Poverty and Human Rights by the Oak Institute. It is currently seeking “one front-line human rights … [Read more...] about Apply or Nominate for the Oak Human Rights Fellowship
