The Human Heredity and Health in Africa is the initiative of the African Society of Human Genetics, US National Institute of Health (NIH) and Wellcome Trust. The program aims to improve the health of African people by focusing and encouraging contemporary research approach to the study of genomics … [Read more...] about Human Heredity and Health in Africa Initiative seeks applications for award of grants for research on genomics and betterment of human health in Africa
Archives for 2011
United Nations Alliance of Civilizations invites proposals for 6th International Symposium of CORPUS to be held in Mexico on the theme Genders, Cultures & Citizenships
CORPUS, an International Group for the Cultural Studies of the Body, was established in 2009 with the aim to contribute in the making of a broad and open anthropology of body. The group came in existence after long series of seminars organized in a period of eight years from 2011 to 2008. These … [Read more...] about United Nations Alliance of Civilizations invites proposals for 6th International Symposium of CORPUS to be held in Mexico on the theme Genders, Cultures & Citizenships
The Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa invites applications for award of Advanced Research Fellowship Programme scholarship
The Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa (CODESRIA) is seeking applications from scholars based in African universities or research centres for the 2011 session of Advanced Research Fellowship Programme and award of scholarship. This program has been specially designed to … [Read more...] about The Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa invites applications for award of Advanced Research Fellowship Programme scholarship
United Network of Young Peacebuilders seeks entries for the photo competition “Youth Volunteering for Peace”
United Network of Young Peacebuilders (UNOY) is seeking entries for the photo competition under the theme “Youth Volunteering for Peace” celebrating the International Day of Peace celebrations, along with the European Year of Volunteering 2011 that are falling on September 21st, 2011 The photo … [Read more...] about United Network of Young Peacebuilders seeks entries for the photo competition “Youth Volunteering for Peace”
UN Women Pakistan invites proposals for managing the Gender Based Violence Survey for Women and Peace Program
UN Women is the United Nations agency working for the cause of gender equality and women empowerment in the world. It was established in 2010 by the General Assembly to speed up the implementation of the programs designed for women and girls worldwide. This agency officially became operational on … [Read more...] about UN Women Pakistan invites proposals for managing the Gender Based Violence Survey for Women and Peace Program
UN Women invites amateur and professional photographers to participate in the Photo Contest: ‘The Many Faces of Pakistan’ Through the Lens
UN WOMEN Pakistan is the agency of United Nations dedicated for gender equality and women empowerment in Pakistan. The agency works to support and strengthen the efficiency and quality of outputs of the UN mission on gender equality. The agency with the help of its links with the women’s movement … [Read more...] about UN Women invites amateur and professional photographers to participate in the Photo Contest: ‘The Many Faces of Pakistan’ Through the Lens
Taqeem Fund for Evaluation in Youth Employment invites youth employment projects to submit evaluation proposals
The Fund for Evaluation in Youth Employment was founded by the Youth Employment Network (YEN) with financial support of Jacobs Foundation, Silatech and the Danish sponsored Africa Commission. The fund offers financial support to organizations working for the welfare of youth and providing them … [Read more...] about Taqeem Fund for Evaluation in Youth Employment invites youth employment projects to submit evaluation proposals
AfricaAdapt Knowledge Sharing Innovation Fund invites project proposals on strengthening the adaptive capacities of small family farms in Africa
The AfricaAdapt Knowledge Sharing Innovation Fund operates in Africa and works to encourage supports innovative, promising agricultural practices for Africa. It supports adaptation activities on the ground along with knowledge sharing initiatives. The Innovation Fund is currently seeking project … [Read more...] about AfricaAdapt Knowledge Sharing Innovation Fund invites project proposals on strengthening the adaptive capacities of small family farms in Africa
British Red Cross Invites All to Submit Entries for Creative Writing Competition on International Day of the Disappeared
British Red Cross is a humanitarian organization that operates with the help of volunteer and helps the people in crisis. The organization also trains people about who they can prepare for and respond to emergency situations in their own communities. The agency also helps people recover as quickly … [Read more...] about British Red Cross Invites All to Submit Entries for Creative Writing Competition on International Day of the Disappeared
Internews, Kenya Invites Applications from Journalists Concerned about Health Issues for Health Journalism Fellowship
Internews based in Kenya is inviting applications from journalists for the eight-week long health journalism fellowships. These fellowships are intended to improve the coverage of health issues on issues like family planning, maternal health and HIV. This is an opportunity for print and media … [Read more...] about Internews, Kenya Invites Applications from Journalists Concerned about Health Issues for Health Journalism Fellowship
