Citi India in partnership with Friends of Women’s World Banking, technical support from MicroSave and grant support from Citi Foundation, USA is seeking nominations for 2011 Citi Micro Entrepreneur Awards. Awards Description The Citi Micro Entrepreneur Awards follow a unique model with the … [Read more...] about Nominations invited for 2011 Citi Micro Entrepreneur Awards aimed at rewarding small-business owners who have risen from desperate poverty
Archives for 2011
Stop TB Partnership seeks nominations for the 2011 Kochon Prize
Kochon Foundation, a non-profit foundation registered in the Republic of Korea is seeking nominations for The Stop TB Partnership-Kochon Prize aimed at supporting the global fight against tuberculosis. The Stop TB Partnership-Kochon Prize is awarded once a year to persons, institutions, or … [Read more...] about Stop TB Partnership seeks nominations for the 2011 Kochon Prize
Center for Public Leadership seeks nominations for 2011 International Activist Award
The Gleitsman Program, initiated by Center for Public Leadership, seeks nominations for the 2011 International Activist Award for individuals whose vision and courage inspire others to join with them in confronting and challenging injustice. The Gleitsman International Activist Award, given … [Read more...] about Center for Public Leadership seeks nominations for 2011 International Activist Award
Monitoring anti-trafficking re/integration programmes. A tool from King Baudouin Foundation and the Nexus Institute
King Baudouin Foundation, in partnership with The Nexus Institute, Washington has developed a monitoring tool in the context of its Trafficking Victims Re/integration Programme (TVRP) in South-eastern Europe (SEE). TVRP provides fund to NGO’s in several countries of the region. In addition to … [Read more...] about Monitoring anti-trafficking re/integration programmes. A tool from King Baudouin Foundation and the Nexus Institute
The Center for Women Policy Studies issues Call for Papers on Reproductive Laws for the 21st Century
The Center for Women Policy Studies has issued a new call for papers on Reproductive Laws for the Twenty First Century. The Center seeks legal and policy analyses, research reports, and commentary on current and future threats to women’s reproductive rights, justice, and health -- with particular … [Read more...] about The Center for Women Policy Studies issues Call for Papers on Reproductive Laws for the 21st Century
IATED announces Call for papers to attend 4th annual International Conference of Education, Research and Innovation to be held in Madrid, Spain in November, 2011
Organising Committee of the fourth Annual Edition of ICERI2011 (4th International Conference of Education, Research and Innovation) invites those who wish to present their projects and innovations, and also avail the opportunity to discuss the main aspects and the latest results in the field of … [Read more...] about IATED announces Call for papers to attend 4th annual International Conference of Education, Research and Innovation to be held in Madrid, Spain in November, 2011
Dr. Denis Mukwege of Panzi Hospital awarded the coveted King Baudouin International Development Prize for his work in treating and advocating for the victims of sexual violence and war crimes in Congo
Source Link: http://www.kbs-frb.org/pressitem.aspx?id=280888&LangType=1033 Esteemed Congolese gynaecologist, Dr. Denis Mukwege, has been awarded the 2010/2011 King Baudouin International Development Prize for his work in treating and advocating for the victims of sexual violence and war crimes … [Read more...] about Dr. Denis Mukwege of Panzi Hospital awarded the coveted King Baudouin International Development Prize for his work in treating and advocating for the victims of sexual violence and war crimes in Congo
Owning a mobile phone can improve not only women’s health and education, but also their financial situation
Source Link: http://www.ausaid.gov.au/hottopics/topic.cfm?ID=6463_8184_5701_282_6201&From=HT AusAID and USAID have joined hands to fund and support the GSM Association (GSMA) mWomen programme aimed at narrowing the mobile phone gender gap and provide life-changing services to women in … [Read more...] about Owning a mobile phone can improve not only women’s health and education, but also their financial situation
Argentina’s Emilio F. Mignone International Human Rights Prize
Established by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, International Trade and Worship, the "Emilio F. Mignone International Human Rights Prize" grants recognition to foreign institutions and/or individuals residing abroad that are making or have made an outstanding contribution towards the promotion … [Read more...] about Argentina’s Emilio F. Mignone International Human Rights Prize
Strategising Online Activism – A must tool for women’s rights and human rights groups to build-up their campaigns and become active in the cyber space
Understanding the importance of information and communication technologies (ICTs) for women’s rights and human rights groups, the Association for Progressive Communication Women’s Networking Support Programme and Violence is Not Our Culture have published a toolkit called Strategising Online … [Read more...] about Strategising Online Activism – A must tool for women’s rights and human rights groups to build-up their campaigns and become active in the cyber space
