Established in 1988, the French Republic’s Human Rights Prize, “Liberty, Equality, Fraternity” for 2010 is now open to applications. Individuals or NGOs from any country can submit nominations for this prestigious French prize, which is endowed by the Prime Minister of France and awarded annually by … [Read more...] about Call for Applications for the French Republic’s Human Rights Prize, “Liberty, Equality, Fraternity” for 2010
Archives for 2010
El-Hibri Prize to recognize efforts of individuals in peace education
Sourced from: http://www.internationalpeaceandconflict.org The El-Hibri Prize was establshed in 2007 by Fuad and Nancy El-Hibri to recognize individuals or organizations for their contributions to the field of Peace Education, and to increase awareness for the positive impact peace education work … [Read more...] about El-Hibri Prize to recognize efforts of individuals in peace education
Ashden Awards for Sustainable Energy 2011
The Ashden Awards for Sustainable Energy believes in the fact that some of the most ingenious and practical ideas for developing cleaner, sustainable energy solutions come from communities in the developing world. In this context, it seeks to award small enterprises in Africa, Asia and Latin America … [Read more...] about Ashden Awards for Sustainable Energy 2011
SEED Awards for innovative partnerships for poverty reduction and environmental sustainability
The SEED Initiative founded by UNEP, UNDP and IUCN at the 2002 World Summit on Sustainable Development in Johannesburg has been established as a global partnership for action on sustainable development and the green economy. It supports innovative small-scale and locally driven entrepreneurships … [Read more...] about SEED Awards for innovative partnerships for poverty reduction and environmental sustainability
Bidoun Magazine and The Delfina Foundation’s Residency Opportunity in London
Bidoun/Delfina Foundation Residency in a unique opportunity for writers, artists, curators, researchers and cultural practitioners to apply for residency opportunity in London for a period of six weeks. The opportunity is open to applicants from Lebanon, Syria, Egypt and the Palestinian Territories. … [Read more...] about Bidoun Magazine and The Delfina Foundation’s Residency Opportunity in London
DFID Call for Research Proposals for Future of Aid and Beyond Research Competition
The Department for International Development (DFID) has recognized the key role of research in its Research Strategy 2008-2013 “to help anticipate and respond to future trends that will impact on the lives of the poor people.” Research can help prepare for “future challenges and opportunities , … [Read more...] about DFID Call for Research Proposals for Future of Aid and Beyond Research Competition
DFID’s New and Emerging Technologies Research Competition Call for Proposals
The Department for International Development (DFID) has launched the New and Emerging Technologies Research Competition “to identify the key challenges and barriers that may be reducing the impact of these technologies on the lives of poor people and help to identify some of the key technologies … [Read more...] about DFID’s New and Emerging Technologies Research Competition Call for Proposals
Call for Proposals to fight Child Labour
As part of the “Investing in People” Programme, the European Commission has launched a call for proposals to providing funding to projects fighting child labour in developing countries. Accordingly, child labour worldwide is causing terrible hardships for children leading to their exploitation and … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals to fight Child Labour
Objectives and Priorities: Fighting Child Labour -EC Call for Proposals
The European Commission's call for proposals to fight child labour has an overall objective of contributing towards eradicating child labour. Specifically, it seeks to “promote effective policy dialogue aimed at eradicating child labour, bringing victims of child labour, trafficking or violence into … [Read more...] about Objectives and Priorities: Fighting Child Labour -EC Call for Proposals
Call for Proposals against Child Labour
Participation and involvement of children in a sustainable manner in project actions against child labour will render added value to proposals under this EC call for proposals fighting child labour. The child participation methodologies and approaches should be developed in such a manner that they … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals against Child Labour


