Impact Shanghai to be held in Shanghai, China in September 2011 is accepting applications for great ideas on how to solve social or environmental problems. Persons who are working in a non-profit or for-profit venture addressing social and/or environmental issue in the developing world are eligible … [Read more...] about Impact Shanghai 2011 seeking entrepreneurial ideas on how to solve social or environmental problems
Archives for 2011
The Guardian International Development Journalism Competition 2011
The Guardian International Development Journalism Competition 2011 highlights crucial issues facing the developing world by overlooked or underrepresented by the media. It is organized in partnership with a group of UK-based international NGOs such as Marie Stopes International, CARE International … [Read more...] about The Guardian International Development Journalism Competition 2011
Fellowship Opportunity at the Organization for Women Science for the Developing World
Organization for Women Science for the Developing World (OWSDW) is the first international forum uniting women scientists from the South with the objective of strengthening their role in the development process and promoting their representation in scientific and technological leadership. OWSDW is … [Read more...] about Fellowship Opportunity at the Organization for Women Science for the Developing World
Possible Futures Film Contest
The Possible Futures Film Contest is inviting storytellers around the world to submit films that create a new vision for the future of humanity - on that will become defined by our relationships to human justice, environmental sustainability, peace and individual fulfillment. These stories on film, … [Read more...] about Possible Futures Film Contest
DFID-ESRC Growth Programm to fund world class scientific research on issues relating to economic growth in Low Income Countries
The UK Department for International Development (DFID) and the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) have partnered for the Growth Programme which will fund world class scientific research on issues relating to inclusive economic growth in Low Income Countries (LICs), with high potential for … [Read more...] about DFID-ESRC Growth Programm to fund world class scientific research on issues relating to economic growth in Low Income Countries
Hankuk University, South Korea invites nominations for Fall semester 2011 exchange scholarship
Hankuk University of Foreign Studies (HUFS) has announced its plans to recommend 7 qualified international exchange students to National Institute for International Education(NIIED) as GKS(Exchange) scholarship students, who will receive full scholarship from the Korean government for the Fall … [Read more...] about Hankuk University, South Korea invites nominations for Fall semester 2011 exchange scholarship
Call for Applications for the Leadership Fellow: I. King Jordan Chair in Leadership
A call for applications has been announced by the Gallaudet University for the I. King Jordan Chair in Leadership 2011-2012. The privately funded Jordan Chair in Leadership will provide platform to researcher, scholars and leaders to explore knowledge in strategic area, that are important, not only … [Read more...] about Call for Applications for the Leadership Fellow: I. King Jordan Chair in Leadership
Applications invited for the Knight International Journalism Fellowships Program
The International Center for Journalists invites application for the one year Knight International Journalism Fellowships program to promote reliable, insightful journalism that holds officials accountable and makes lasting, visible changes that improve the quality and free flow of news in the … [Read more...] about Applications invited for the Knight International Journalism Fellowships Program
Clean Tech Media Award
The Clean Tech Media Award is given to encourage and enhance public awareness and raise ecological and economical consciousness and commitment to promote green technologies. The award bridges the gap between entrepreneurs, scientists, politicians, artists, media representatives and consumers and … [Read more...] about Clean Tech Media Award
2012 Call for Applications for the Voluntary Trust Fund on Contemporary Forms of Slavery
The Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights has issued a call for applications for the United Nations Trust Fund that allocates project grants for programmes of humanitarian, legal and financial assistance to individuals whose human rights have been severely violated as a result of … [Read more...] about 2012 Call for Applications for the Voluntary Trust Fund on Contemporary Forms of Slavery
