Cartier and the Women's Forum with the support of the consulting firm McKinsey & Company and INSEAD business school created the Cartier Women's Initiative Awards aimed at creative, financially sustainable and responsible women-led start-ups, in all countries and industries. Five female … [Read more...] about Call for Applications for the 2011 Cartier Women’s Initiative Award
Archives for February 2011
Fellowship opportunity for scholars pursuing research in global studies
The Center for the Study of Global Change at the Indiana University has issued a call for applications for scholars pursuing research in global studies to apply for participation as Fellows in the Framing the Global working group. Framing the Global is a 5-year project at Indiana University, … [Read more...] about Fellowship opportunity for scholars pursuing research in global studies
Fellowships at the United Nations University – Institute of Advanced Studies
PhD and Postdoctoral Fellowship Programmes are available at the UNU-IAS or UNU-ISP for young scholars and policy-makers, especially from the developing world, with a multi-disciplinarily context within which to pursue advanced research and training that are of professional interest to the successful … [Read more...] about Fellowships at the United Nations University – Institute of Advanced Studies
Call for Nominations for the 2011 Stein Rokkan Prize
Nominations are welcomed for the XVIth 2011 Stein Rokkan Prize in Comparative Social Science Research organized by the International Social Science Council (ISSC), the University of Bergen and the European Consortium for Political Research (ECPR). The award carries a cash amount of €5000. The prize … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations for the 2011 Stein Rokkan Prize
CIDA Call for Proposals for the International Aboriginal Youth Internships Initiative
The Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA) has announced a call for proposals for its International Aboriginal Youth Internships initiative under the Global Citizens Program. The International Aboriginal Youth Internships (IAYI) initiative provides opportunities for Aboriginal youth to … [Read more...] about CIDA Call for Proposals for the International Aboriginal Youth Internships Initiative
AGFUND International Prize for Pioneering Human Development Projects: NGOs, INGOs, Government & Individuals can be nominated
The Arab Gulf Program for Development (AGFUND) based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is regional developmental funding organization that works with UN agencies, international organizations and local NGOs around the world for the sustainability of human development and poverty alleviation. It annually offers … [Read more...] about AGFUND International Prize for Pioneering Human Development Projects: NGOs, INGOs, Government & Individuals can be nominated
Beyond Sport Awards 2011: Using Sports to create positive social change
Beyond Sport is a global organization that promotes, develops and funds the use of sport to create positive social change across the world. There are three primary ways of doing this: Beyond Sport Awards, Beyond Sport Summit and Beyond Sport World. Currently, the Beyond Sport Awards is accepting … [Read more...] about Beyond Sport Awards 2011: Using Sports to create positive social change
Open Society Foundations Global Supplementary Grant Program
The Open Society Foundations Scholarship Programs is offering the Global Supplementary Grant Program (GSGP) for the year 2011-2012 for select countries across North America, Asia, Australia, Middle/Near East. The purpose of the program is to enable qualified students to pursue full-time doctoral … [Read more...] about Open Society Foundations Global Supplementary Grant Program
Open Society Justice Initiative’s Call for Applications for the summer School in Human Rights Litigation
The Open Society Justice Initiative and Central European University invite applicants for the 2011 Summer School in Human Rights Litigation, to be held in Budapest from July 11 to 15. Practitioners are particularly encouraged from Africa, Central and Eastern Europe, and Central Asia. The Summer … [Read more...] about Open Society Justice Initiative’s Call for Applications for the summer School in Human Rights Litigation
UHAI Grantmaking Call for Proposals for the East African Region
UHAI - The East African Sexual Health and Rights Initiative (EASHRI) has announced a call for proposals for its fourth round of grantmaking to support civil society activism on issues relating to sexuality, health and human rights in East Africa. UHAI, meaning ‘Alive’ or ‘Life’ in Kiswahili, is an … [Read more...] about UHAI Grantmaking Call for Proposals for the East African Region
