The International Service is an international development charity working with vulnerable communities to combat poverty and oppression. It is working in Latin America, West Africa and the Middle East with the primary goal of “people understand and exercise their rights so they can change or guide … [Read more...] about Deadline extended for the International Service’s Human Rights Awards
Archives for 2010
NGO Delegation Recruitment 2010 for the UNAIDS Programme Coordination Board
The 26th UNAIDS Programme Coordination Board (PCB) Meeting was held from 22 to 24 June 2010 at the ILO headquarters in Geneva. The meeting was unique because it had a formal representation of the civil society at the governing board level. The NGO Delegation at PCB contributed to the meeting in many … [Read more...] about NGO Delegation Recruitment 2010 for the UNAIDS Programme Coordination Board
The International Ecotourism Society’s Innovation Award 2010
The International Ecotourism Society is seeking nominations for both individuals and organizations for its Innovation Leadership in Sustainable Tourism Awards. The awards recognize “individuals and organizations who have demonstrated leadership in innovative actions that effectively promote … [Read more...] about The International Ecotourism Society’s Innovation Award 2010
INET Call for Proposals for its Research Grants
Sourced from http://www.internationalpeaceandconflict.org The Institute for New Economic Thinking (INET) has issued a call for proposals to award research grants to individuals and institutions to pursue ground-breaking high-impact research in the field of economics. There are approximately about … [Read more...] about INET Call for Proposals for its Research Grants
The community organizations who won the 2010 UNAIDS Red Ribbon Awards
The Red Ribbon Awards - named after the “red ribbon” symbol indicating the global movement against AIDS – are given to small NGOs and community organizations who have demonstrated exceptional leadership quality in reducing the spread and impact of HIV and AIDS. The Awards are organized by the UNAIDS … [Read more...] about The community organizations who won the 2010 UNAIDS Red Ribbon Awards
Red Ribbon Awards 2010 winners in Africa, Arab region and Asia-Pacific
Africa (contd.) and the Arab Region Organization Country Work Pride Community Health Organization Zambia operates a safe haven in Zambia for people living with HIV, particularly orphans, vulnerable children, youth, women and people with disabilities, providing them with HIV and … [Read more...] about Red Ribbon Awards 2010 winners in Africa, Arab region and Asia-Pacific
Red Ribbon Awards 2010 winners in Eastern Europe, Central Asia, Latin America and the Caribbean
Eastern Europe and Central Asia Organization Country Work Albanian Association of PLWHA (AAP) Albania reaches out and provides support to key populations at higher risk such as women in prison and children living with or affected by HIV. In addition AAP also targets health-care … [Read more...] about Red Ribbon Awards 2010 winners in Eastern Europe, Central Asia, Latin America and the Caribbean
Campbell Fellowship from the School of Advanced Research
The School for Advanced Research’s (SAR) Campbell Fellowship is providing one six-month fellowship for a female social scientist from a developing country, either pre or post-doctoral, whose work addresses women’s economic and social empowerment in that country. The program aims to “to advance the … [Read more...] about Campbell Fellowship from the School of Advanced Research
Synergos Senior Fellows Network: Fellowship Opportunity for NGOs working for the poor
Synergos works to address global poverty and social injustice through innovative global partnerships in more than 30 countries around the world. One of its interesting programs is the Senior Fellows Network which aims to strengthen the capacity and opportunities for civil society leaders so that … [Read more...] about Synergos Senior Fellows Network: Fellowship Opportunity for NGOs working for the poor
Call for Nominations for the 2011 Ginetta Sagan Award for Women’s and Children’s Rights
Amnesty International USA has launched the call for nominations for its 2011 Ginetta Sagan Award for Women’s and Children’s Rights. The award is “is to recognize and assist women who are working to protect the liberty and lives of women and children in areas where human rights violations are … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations for the 2011 Ginetta Sagan Award for Women’s and Children’s Rights
