Source: http://blog.usaid.gov President’s Emergency Plan for AIDA Relief (PEPFAR)/ USAID recently started the Webinar series, titled “Lessons Learned from the Global Healthcare Workforce” with the aim to strengthen the social welfare workforce. The series that will focus on encouraging the sharing … [Read more...] about PEPFAR/ USAID start Webinar Series to Strengthen the Social Welfare Workforce
Archives for 2011
The Netherlands commits a further €163.5 million to the Global Fund
Source: http://www.theglobalfund.org The Netherlands recently announced its decision to contribute a further €163.5 million to the Global Fund for the period 2011-13. The Global Fund has welcomed this decision, as the financial resources will help the fund support the countries that need finances … [Read more...] about The Netherlands commits a further €163.5 million to the Global Fund
Corporation for National and Community Service announces the winners of Social Innovation Fund
Source: http://yourlife.usatoday.com/mind-soul/doing-good/kindness/post/2011/08/social-innovation-fund-announces-five-new-multi-million-dollar-grants/413907/1 The Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS) has declared the five winners for the Social Innovation Fund grants. The Social … [Read more...] about Corporation for National and Community Service announces the winners of Social Innovation Fund
Human Rights Watch announces winners of prestigious Alison Des Forges Award for Extraordinary Activism
Source: http://www.ifex.org/awards/2011/08/09/desforges_award/ Human Rights Watch has announced to honour seven human rights activists with the prestigious Alison Des Forges Award for Extraordinary Activism. These courageous human rights advocates, who come from Egypt, Indonesia, Iran, Mexico, … [Read more...] about Human Rights Watch announces winners of prestigious Alison Des Forges Award for Extraordinary Activism
Nominations invited for the World’s Children’s Prize for contributions towards the rights of the child
Nominations are now open for the World’s Children’s prize that is awarded for outstanding contributions for the rights of the child. It is an annual educational program for young people about the rights of the child, democracy, the environment and global friendship. Eligibility Criteria People … [Read more...] about Nominations invited for the World’s Children’s Prize for contributions towards the rights of the child
Colby College beginning early September will be accepting applications from dedicated practitioners for Oak Human Rights Fellowship 2012
The Oak Institute for the Study of International Human Rights at Colby College has announced the Human Rights Fellowship 2012 program and will start accepting the applications for the same from early September. The fellows are expected to teach and conduct research while residing at the College. The … [Read more...] about Colby College beginning early September will be accepting applications from dedicated practitioners for Oak Human Rights Fellowship 2012
Whitley Fund for Nature is seeking applications for 2012 Awards from individuals from non high-income countries working with effective teams having strong nature conservation experience
The Whitley Fund for Nature (WFN) is a UK registered charity offering awards and grants to outstanding nature conservationists around the world. They locate and recognize some of the world’s most dynamic conservation leaders and support projects founded on good science, community involvement and … [Read more...] about Whitley Fund for Nature is seeking applications for 2012 Awards from individuals from non high-income countries working with effective teams having strong nature conservation experience
NLA accepting applications for Legal Internship Program 2011 from Law Students of Nigerian descent in the US to intern in Nigerian organizations
Sourced from: http://www.internationalpeaceandconflict.org/ Nigerian Lawyers Association (NLA) is an association of attorneys based in the United States. The NLA has been active in cultivating the science of jurisprudence and facilitating the administration of justice in the United States. The NLA … [Read more...] about NLA accepting applications for Legal Internship Program 2011 from Law Students of Nigerian descent in the US to intern in Nigerian organizations
EAI invites applications from non-Asian Asianists for the “Fellows Program on Peace, Governance, and Development in East Asia” to give seminars and lectures based on unpublished articles
Sourced from: http://www.internationalpeaceandconflict.org/ East Asia Institute (EAI) is seeking applications for the Fellows Program from established and next-generation East Asia specialists of the United States, Canada, Europe, Australia, and other non-Asian regions to give seminars and lectures … [Read more...] about EAI invites applications from non-Asian Asianists for the “Fellows Program on Peace, Governance, and Development in East Asia” to give seminars and lectures based on unpublished articles
Applications sought for the Herbert Scoville Jr. Peace Fellowship program from candidates with academic accomplishments in the issues related to peace and security
Applications are invited from eligible candidates preferably having academic accomplishments and a strong interest in issues of peace and security for the Herbert Scoville Jr. Peace Fellowship program providing them the opportunity to gain a Washington perspective on key issues of peace and security … [Read more...] about Applications sought for the Herbert Scoville Jr. Peace Fellowship program from candidates with academic accomplishments in the issues related to peace and security
