The World Bank's Civil Society Fund or CSF (formerly known as the Small Grants Program) has opened call for applications for civil society organizations in Sri Lanka to support activities related to civic engagement. The CSF seeds and supports activities that empower and enable citizens to take … [Read more...] about World Bank’s Civil Society Fund for NGOs in Sri Lanka
Archives for 2011
Call for Social Entrepreneur Competition of the Year – India 2011
The Schawab Foundation for social Entrepreneurship and Jubilant Bhartia Foundation jointly presents the best social entrepreneur award for the year 2011. Criteria for the selection of entrepreneur: - Who brought about social change by transforming conventional practice, such practices … [Read more...] about Call for Social Entrepreneur Competition of the Year – India 2011
Nominations for John Humphrey Award for year 2011
The International Center for Human Rights and Democratic Development is offering the 20th John Humphrey award for year 2011 to any organization or person from any part of the world including Canada for outstanding achievement in promoting democratic development or respect for human rights. The award … [Read more...] about Nominations for John Humphrey Award for year 2011
Applications are invited for “THE RICE AWARD”
The Andrew E. Rice Award is given for Leadership and Innovation by young professional in International Development. In 2003 Rice Award was named as “The Truman Award”. It was renamed as “The Rice Award” in 2011 to honor the memory and contributions of one of its architect. The Rice award will be … [Read more...] about Applications are invited for “THE RICE AWARD”
Africa Youth Trust invites applications for Young Women Leaders
The Africa Youth Trust (AYT), an independent development and advocacy organization is inviting applications for from Young Women Leaders for its Young Women in Governance Project which is funded by UN Women Governance and Gender Programme. The objective of the project is to provide young women the … [Read more...] about Africa Youth Trust invites applications for Young Women Leaders
Movies that Matter invites grant applications for human rights film screenings worldwide
Movies that Matter is the project started by Amnesty International to make people aware about human rights with the help of film. Movies that Matter serves as a platform to promote human rights film screenings worldwide by providing financial assistance for film screenings. The film screenings can … [Read more...] about Movies that Matter invites grant applications for human rights film screenings worldwide
Endeavour Awards for Study, Research and Professional Development in Australia
The Australian Government's Endeavour Awards are now open to accepting applications from citizens of the Asia Pacific, the Middle East, Europe and the Americas for the 2012 main round. The Awards are a scholarship program for undertaking study, research and professional development in … [Read more...] about Endeavour Awards for Study, Research and Professional Development in Australia
Freedom to Create Prize for Creativity in Conveying Messages for Social Justice
The Freedom to Create Prize seeks to recognize the creativity of artists who use their talents to build social foundations and inspire the human spirit. The 2011 Prize is now open for nominations for two categories: Main Prize and Imprisoned Artist Prize. Individuals from any group, gender, … [Read more...] about Freedom to Create Prize for Creativity in Conveying Messages for Social Justice
BBC’s World Challenge: Nominations open for projects or small businesses at grassroots level
The BBC World Challenge 2011 seeks to provide recognition to projects or small businesses demonstrating enterprise and innovation at the grassroots level. BBC World News Limited and Newsweek are looking for nominations of social entrepreneurs who are making a difference without costing the … [Read more...] about BBC’s World Challenge: Nominations open for projects or small businesses at grassroots level
Proposals are being accepted for the Grant Challenges Explorations – Round 7
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is accepting applications for the Round 7 of Grant Challenges Explorations, which provides grants of $100,000 for unconventional ideas that could transform health in developing countries and focuses on research areas where creative, unorthodox thinking is … [Read more...] about Proposals are being accepted for the Grant Challenges Explorations – Round 7
