In February 2011 the EU Delegation launched a consultation process with the majority of the food security stakeholders based in Zimbabwe (questionnaire sent to 1000 contacts) in order to gather some ideas of innovative approaches that currently exist or have good potential in the country. The … [Read more...] about EC Issues Open Call for Proposals for funding the “Food Security Thematic Programme: Innovative Approaches to Food Insecurity” Program in Zimbabwe
Archives for 2011
EC issues Restricted Call for Proposals to support actions aimed at facilitating cooperation between civil society networks and local authorities associations
Non-State Actors and Local Authorities in Development: Cooperation, synergies and structured dialogue in the area of development between civil society platforms, their organisations and EU institutions. EC has issued a restricted call for proposals for supporting the actions aimed at achieving more … [Read more...] about EC issues Restricted Call for Proposals to support actions aimed at facilitating cooperation between civil society networks and local authorities associations
SANGONeT invites you to contribute to the program of 7th Annual Conference ICT4RD 2011 – “Rural Realities, Real Solutions” to be held in Johannesburg, South Africa
The Southern African NGO Network (SANGONeT) is organizing the 7th Annual Conference: ICT4RD 2011 - “Rural Realities, Real Solutions” in Johannesburg, South Africa to be held from 1-3 November 2011 ICT4RD 2011 is the first African conference to apply the emerging technologies and practices to rural … [Read more...] about SANGONeT invites you to contribute to the program of 7th Annual Conference ICT4RD 2011 – “Rural Realities, Real Solutions” to be held in Johannesburg, South Africa
Registration open for the 2011 Global Microcredit Summit to be held in Valladolid, Spain during November
RESULTS Educational Fund is inviting interested candidates to get registered for the 2011 Global Microcredit Summit to be held in Valladolid, Spain from November 14-17, 2011. This will be the 15th global or regional summit organized by the Microcredit Summit Campaign. In February of 1997, the Fund … [Read more...] about Registration open for the 2011 Global Microcredit Summit to be held in Valladolid, Spain during November
Arabic Version of the 2011 Sphere Handbook, best practice guidelines for humanitarian aid, launched
There could not have been a better time for the launch of 2011 Sphere Handbook in Arabic as the entire Middle East is going through major political, economic and social changes keeping in mind that much is desired to be done to streamline humanitarian responses in the region and the Sphere Standards … [Read more...] about Arabic Version of the 2011 Sphere Handbook, best practice guidelines for humanitarian aid, launched
New Public Private Partnership in Canada to develop and sustain zinc treatment programs to help reduce child mortality
Sourced From: http://www.micronutrient.org/English/view.asp?x=752 The Micronutrient Initiative (MI) and Teck Resources Limited (Teck) recently announced about their new partnership aimed at developing and sustaining zinc treatment programs to help save children´s lives. The Micronutrient … [Read more...] about New Public Private Partnership in Canada to develop and sustain zinc treatment programs to help reduce child mortality
The PepsiCo Foundation pledges $5 million funding to provide access to clean water in China’s rural areas
Sourced From: http://www.marketwatch.com The PepsiCo Foundation recently announced that it will provide $5 million grant aimed at supporting the All-China Women's Federation (ACWF) with the purpose of enabling rural communities in China to get access to clean water. The grant - which will be … [Read more...] about The PepsiCo Foundation pledges $5 million funding to provide access to clean water in China’s rural areas
fundsforngos.org Online Newsletter – July 8, 2011
USIP seeks applications for the 2011 Annual Grant Competition Deadline: 3 October 2011 All Countries United States Institute of Peace’s (USIP) Grant Program is aimed at increasing the breadth and depth of the Institute's work by supporting peacebuilding projects managed by non-profit … [Read more...] about fundsforngos.org Online Newsletter – July 8, 2011
Japan Water Forum funding opportunity for grass-roots organizations in developing countries
The Japan Water Forum (JWF) beginning July 13, 2011 will be accepting applications from grass-roots organizations in developing countries involved in resolving water and sanitation problems to apply for the JWF Fund 2011. What kind of projects can be awarded the grants from JWF Fund 2011? Only … [Read more...] about Japan Water Forum funding opportunity for grass-roots organizations in developing countries
Shuttleworth Foundation Fellowship Program offering support for innovative social change ideas
Shuttleworth Foundation seeks applications for the fellowship program offering fellows the freedom and financial ability to bring about the change you envisage for the world as well as an enabling support structure and an existing network of social change agents. Who Can Apply? - Anyone who has … [Read more...] about Shuttleworth Foundation Fellowship Program offering support for innovative social change ideas
