Development Gateway is inviting photographers around the world to submit photo entries along with stories of people in developing countries working to build a better world. Development Gateway is a non-profit organization providing information solutions to the people on the front lines of … [Read more...] about Development Gateway seeks Entries for the Photo Contest depicting Empowerment and People Finding Solutions
Archives for October 2011
Applications invited for the Acumen Fund Global Fellows Program 2012-2013
Applications are now open for the 2012-2013 Acumen Fund Global Fellows Program from eligible candidates all over the world who have already decided on a career in venture philanthropy, who are seeking a career at the highest levels in the corporate world but want to better understand and impact … [Read more...] about Applications invited for the Acumen Fund Global Fellows Program 2012-2013
Global South Scholar-In-Residence Program
The Graduate Institute at Geneva invites applications for its Scholar-In-Residence scholarship program. Exceptional young professors from universities from developing and emerging countries are eligible for the scholarship. They should be pursuing advanced research in disciplines such as … [Read more...] about Global South Scholar-In-Residence Program
Georgetown University, Washington, D.C invites Women’s Human Rights Lawyers in Africa for the 2012-2013 LAWA Fellowship Program
Georgetown University Law Center in Washington, D.C is currently seeking applications for the 2012-2013 Leadership and Advocacy for Women in Africa (LAWA) Fellowship Program aimed at training women's human rights lawyers from Africa who are committed to returning home to their countries in order to … [Read more...] about Georgetown University, Washington, D.C invites Women’s Human Rights Lawyers in Africa for the 2012-2013 LAWA Fellowship Program
Submit an Enterprise Concept for the Asia Social Innovation Award 2011
Social Venture Hong Kong is seeking innovative social enterprise concepts from general for the Asia Social Innovation Award 2011 aimed at promoting the culture of social innovation and enriching people’s knowledge on social issues, and building a platform to encourage the sharing of ideas and … [Read more...] about Submit an Enterprise Concept for the Asia Social Innovation Award 2011
Global SchoolNet Foundation announces “Doors to Diplomacy” 2012 Web Project Competition
Global SchoolNet Foundation (GSN ) with support from the U.S. Department of State have announced the 2012 "Doors to Diplomacy" award competition aimed at recognizing the student-created Global SchoolNet Web projects that best teach others about the importance of international affairs and diplomacy. … [Read more...] about Global SchoolNet Foundation announces “Doors to Diplomacy” 2012 Web Project Competition
John S. Knight Fellowship Opportunity at Stanford University for journalists, journalism innovators and managers
Applications are now open for the 2012-2013 John S. Knight Fellowships at Stanford University from qualified journalists and journalism entrepreneurs from around the world including the US for 20 Fellowships. There are upto nine fellowships available for international candidates and twelve … [Read more...] about John S. Knight Fellowship Opportunity at Stanford University for journalists, journalism innovators and managers
Asian Borderlands Research Network Conference invites papers
The 3rd Conference of the Asian Borderlands Research Network on Connections, Corridors, and Communities has issued a call for papers. The conference will be held in October 2012 in Kunming, China. The International Institute for Asian Studies (IIAS), The Netherlands and Yunnan University, China, … [Read more...] about Asian Borderlands Research Network Conference invites papers
International Human Rights Funders Group seeks Session Proposals for the 2012 Conference to be held in San Francisco
International Human Rights Funders Group (IHRFG) invites members to submit session proposals for the Semi-Annual Conference to be held in San Francisco during January 24-25, 2012 focusing on a timely issue in human rights and human rights funding. Any member of IHRFG may submit a session proposal. … [Read more...] about International Human Rights Funders Group seeks Session Proposals for the 2012 Conference to be held in San Francisco
Global Partnerships lends $2.5M to two Colombian MFIs
A loan of $2.5 million is extended to two Colombian MFIs, by Social Investor Global Partnerships. The two MFISs receiving the loan are Fundación Amanecer and Contactar. Global Partnerships’ Social Investment Fund 2010 (SIF 2010), which is a five-year, $25 million debt fund, has provided the … [Read more...] about Global Partnerships lends $2.5M to two Colombian MFIs
