The multinational electronics corporation, Philips has launched the Philips Livable cities Award for “celebrating simple solutions which improve your health and well-being.” The Award is calling on individuals, community or NGOs and businesses to submit ideas for ‘simple solutions’ that will … [Read more...] about Philips seeking innovative ideas for its Livable Cities Award
Archives for 2010
International Climate Protection Fellowships to undertake research-related project in Germany
The Alexander von Humboldt Foundation is offering the International Climate Protection Fellowships to enable prospective leaders to conduct research-related project of their own choice during a one-year stay in Germany. The fellowship programme is funded by the Federal Ministry for the Environment, … [Read more...] about International Climate Protection Fellowships to undertake research-related project in Germany
Ashoka’s Changemakers launch G-20 SME Finance Challenge: open to submissions
The G-20 SME Finance Challenge is the new competition launched by Ashoka’s Changemakers in partnership with the Group of 20 and supported by the Rockefeller Foundation. The competition is “looking for the best models worldwide that catalyze finance for small and medium enterprises (SMEs). This … [Read more...] about Ashoka’s Changemakers launch G-20 SME Finance Challenge: open to submissions
Whitley Fund for Nature’s Call for Applications for the Whitley Awards 2011
The UK-based charity Whitley Fund for Nature is currently accepting applications from outstanding nature conservation leaders around the world for the Whitley Awards 2011. The awards are not just prizes, but they also offer project grants offering financial support of £30,000 for one year and … [Read more...] about Whitley Fund for Nature’s Call for Applications for the Whitley Awards 2011
Youth Entrepreneurship Inaugural Call for Proposals under the Fund for Evaluation in Youth Employment
NGOs, governmental agencies, multilateral organizations, research firms and academic institutes in the Sub-Saharan Africa can submit proposals for the Inaugural Call for Proposals: Youth Entrepreneurship under the Fund for Evaluation in Youth Employment. The Fund has been set up by the Youth … [Read more...] about Youth Entrepreneurship Inaugural Call for Proposals under the Fund for Evaluation in Youth Employment
John S. Knight Fellowships accepting applications
The goal of John S. Knight Fellowships is to improve the quality of news and information reaching the public through the news media: print, broadcast and cyberspace. The fellowships give outstanding journalists the chance to broaden and deepen their outstanding of a changing world, while working on … [Read more...] about John S. Knight Fellowships accepting applications
Latest Funds for NGOs-3 August 2010
National Endowment for Democracy: Grants and Fellowships available for NGOs and Activists Deadline: 1 October and 1 November 2010 All Countries The US-based National Endowment for Democracy (NED) is accepting applications from NGOs for its next grant cycle to support projects promoting democracy … [Read more...] about Latest Funds for NGOs-3 August 2010
National Endowment for Democracy accepting applications for the Reagan-Fascell Democracy Fellows Program (Sessions in 2011-2012)
The National Endowment for Democracy (NED) is now accepting applications for the 2011-2012 Reagon-Fascell Democracy Fellows Program. The program was established in the year 2001 in honor of its principal founders, former president Ronald Reagan and the late congressman, Dante Fascell. The program … [Read more...] about National Endowment for Democracy accepting applications for the Reagan-Fascell Democracy Fellows Program (Sessions in 2011-2012)
National Endowment for Democracy accepting grant applications from NGOs promoting human rights and democracy
The National Endowment for Democracy (NED), a private, nonprofit foundation based in the United States provides grants to support NGO projects around the world for the growth and strengthening of democratic institutions. The foundation was founded in 1983 and it provides more than 1000 grants per … [Read more...] about National Endowment for Democracy accepting grant applications from NGOs promoting human rights and democracy
Wellcome Trust’s International Engagement Awards offering grants of up to £30,000
Wellcome Trust is accepting applications for the International Engagement Awards for global health research. A wide range of people including media professionals, educators, science communicators, health professionals and researchers in bioscience, health, bioethics and history can apply for these … [Read more...] about Wellcome Trust’s International Engagement Awards offering grants of up to £30,000
