The Asian Pacific Community Fund (APCF), in partnership with Asian Americans/ Pacific Islanders in Philanthropy (AAPIP), will be recognizing a young generation of community leaders committed to the betterment of the Asian Pacific Islander (API) community through their VOLUNTEER ACTIVITIES IN … [Read more...] about 2011 Emerging Leaders in Philanthropy Awards for those working for the Asian Pacific Islander community
Archives for 2010
2011 Fellowship Award on Population, Environment, and Human Security
The Compton Foundation is offering fellowships through the Population Reference Bureau (PRB) for for capstone/internship work and dissertation research on topics that examine the interactions linking family planning and reproductive health with environmental/sustainability and/or human security … [Read more...] about 2011 Fellowship Award on Population, Environment, and Human Security
Open Society Institute’s Grantmaking for the Southeast Asia Initiative
The Open Society Institute provides grants on open society issues throughout Southeast Asia, particularly in Burman and also in other countries where essential freedomes are threatened. The Southeast Initiative makes grants to organizations that promote human rights, independent media, and civil … [Read more...] about Open Society Institute’s Grantmaking for the Southeast Asia Initiative
Open Society Foundations Scholarships in European Studies
The Open Society Foundations, Maastricht University (The Netherlands), and Aarhus University (Denmark) invite applications for scholarships in the field of European Studies. Applicants will be able to apply for one of the three master courses offered at Maastricht University—the MA in European … [Read more...] about Open Society Foundations Scholarships in European Studies
Open Society Foundations Faculty Development Fellowship
The Open Society Institute’s Faculty Development Fellowship is an innovative faculty exchange non-degree program designed to encourage the pursuit of academic careers, generate new approaches to curricular and pedagogical reform, and build and sustain local and international academia networks Each … [Read more...] about Open Society Foundations Faculty Development Fellowship
CSO Partners’ Outstanding Annual Report Awards 2011
Organizations working in the voluntary sector in India are invited to submit entries for the CSO Partners' Outstanding Annual Report Awards 2011. The Outstanding Annual Report Awards 2011 is a call for the voluntary sector to showcase the most important tool for demonstrating their good work, best … [Read more...] about CSO Partners’ Outstanding Annual Report Awards 2011
Fund for Global Human Rights seeking Proposals from human rights organizations in Pakistan
The Fund for Global Human Rights has announced an open Request for Proposals (RFP) from human rights organizations in Pakistan. The Fund for Global Human Rights is founded on the belief that securing basic freedoms worldwide requires effective frontline organizations challenging abuse wherever it … [Read more...] about Fund for Global Human Rights seeking Proposals from human rights organizations in Pakistan
Project Ideas to address Violence against Women in Developing Countries
Click here to see a list of innovative projects funded previously under the UN Trust Fund UN Women's UN Trust Fund to end Violence against Women provides grants ranging from US $100,000 to US $300,000 to both grassroots NGOs as well as large organizations. It is one of the largest source of funding … [Read more...] about Project Ideas to address Violence against Women in Developing Countries
Empowering Vulnerable Women through Knowledge and Awareness
Project Context The targeted group of women in the “project area” is vulnerable to violence, discrimination and silence! Existence of strong patriarchal traditions and poor knowledge and lack of confidence of women have hindered them from seeking their right to live and earn their livelihood. To … [Read more...] about Empowering Vulnerable Women through Knowledge and Awareness
Media Sensitization against Violence against Women
Project Context In a democracy, the media holds the key to bring about mass awareness on issues of political, social and economic importance. However, it is mostly observed that political and economic news items are given more preference over social issues in many of the media channels. This is … [Read more...] about Media Sensitization against Violence against Women
