The Innocenti Research Centre (IRC) in Florence (Italy) is the research arm of UNICEF. The IRC has invested in a new research programme and is currently seeking opportunities to broaden and deepen the scope of its research activities. IRC is currently inviting young researchers especially but not … [Read more...] about IRC, research arm of UNICEF in Italy, seeks research proposals from young researchers in middle and low-income countries for three to six month fellowships
Archives for 2011
International Workshop on Resource Mobilization (IWRM)
Sponsored Article The Resource Alliance is organizing the International Workshop on Resource Mobilization (IWRM) from 25 to 28 October 2011 in Bangkok, Thailand. What is IWRM? The IWRM is a 3-4 day conference focused on providing comprehensive training in all aspects of resource mobilization and … [Read more...] about International Workshop on Resource Mobilization (IWRM)
Bioversity International seeks Research Proposals for Vavilov–Frankel Fellowships 2012 from eligible candidates in low and medium income countries
Bioversity International, based in Rome, Italy, undertakes, encourages and supports research aimed at enhancing the sustainable use and conservation of agricultural biodiversity to the world's most vulnerable communities through: - better nutrition, especially in developing … [Read more...] about Bioversity International seeks Research Proposals for Vavilov–Frankel Fellowships 2012 from eligible candidates in low and medium income countries
Urban Youth Fund awards grants to urban youth-led projects in 43 countries
Source: http://www.unhabitat.org/ UN-HABITAT’s Urban Youth Fund has announced the winners of 59 small grants to projects being implemented in 43 countries. Founded by UN-HABITAT, the Urban Youth Fund is now in its third year. The financial support for the fund is offered by the Government of … [Read more...] about Urban Youth Fund awards grants to urban youth-led projects in 43 countries
The Resource Alliance and the Rockefeller Foundation announce winners of India NGO Awards 2010
Source: http://www.rockefellerfoundation.org/ The Resource Alliance and the Rockefeller Foundation recently honoured the Indian philanthropic organizations that were adjudged the winners of India NGO Awards 2010 during an event held in New Delhi. India NGO Awards are considered to be the most … [Read more...] about The Resource Alliance and the Rockefeller Foundation announce winners of India NGO Awards 2010
Young leaders from 21 countries to participate in the Community Solutions Program of the U.S. Department of State
Source: http://www.state.gov/r/pa/prs/ps/2011/08/170399.htm A group of 66 young leaders from 21 countries is arriving in United States to participate in the Community Solutions Program being launched by the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs. This four-month-long … [Read more...] about Young leaders from 21 countries to participate in the Community Solutions Program of the U.S. Department of State
IYF Announces 2011 YouthActionNet Global Fellows
Source: http://www.iyfnet.org/ International Youth Foundation (IYF) has announced its 2011 YouthActionNet global fellows that are 21 in number and come from 16 countries. These fellows will take part in weeklong event in Mexico City from October 1-7, where they will be honoured at an awards … [Read more...] about IYF Announces 2011 YouthActionNet Global Fellows
CEDPA and ITVS announce to work together for Women and Girls Lead initiative
Source: http://www.cedpa.org/ The Center for development of Population Activities (CEDPA) and the Independent Television Service (ITVS) have announced to work together for the cause of Women and Girls Lead initiative, a multi-year public media project. The main objective of this initiative is to … [Read more...] about CEDPA and ITVS announce to work together for Women and Girls Lead initiative
The UK finalizes priorities for the World Bank, aims to make effective use of financial support
Source: http://www.dfid.gov.uk/ World Bank, the international development organisation, has been a regular recipient of UK funding. Now the UK has finalized its priorities for the World Bank. UK recently released a new report titled 'UK Engagement with the World Bank Group 2011/12', which … [Read more...] about The UK finalizes priorities for the World Bank, aims to make effective use of financial support
Government of UK launches the UK Aid Match Scheme, giving public a say how part of the aid budget is spent
Source: http://www.dfid.gov.uk/ The Government of UK has launched The UK Aid Match scheme under which public support for charity appeals will be matched pound for pound, or in other words, the government will double the money donated by the public to appeals for charity projects in developing … [Read more...] about Government of UK launches the UK Aid Match Scheme, giving public a say how part of the aid budget is spent
