The United Nations Human Settlement Programme (UN-HABITAT) has launched the third round of funding for the UN-HABITAT Urban Youth Fund aimed at advancing the achievement of Millennium Development Goals (MDG) and the Habitat Agenda by supporting youth-led projects implemented in cities and towns of … [Read more...] about UN-HABITAT Urban Youth Fund for NGOs in Developing Countries
Archives for 2011
Explaining Youth Leadership in your Organization
The A6. Youth-led Development is a very important section of the application form as it will define the relevance of your organization for youth-focused work. UN-HABITAT’s Youth Fund prefers to fund organizations led by young people between 15-32 years. But this can also mean that if young persons … [Read more...] about Explaining Youth Leadership in your Organization
Atlas Corps Fellowship Program for Nonprofit Professionals
The Atlas Service Corps is accepting applications for the Atlas Corps Fellowship Program from 15 February 2011 onwards. The Program is an opportunity for nonprofit professionals around the world to take up training and placement in the United States or Columbia for 12 or 18 month … [Read more...] about Atlas Corps Fellowship Program for Nonprofit Professionals
2011 Call for Nominations for the Social Innovation Fellows Program
PopTech, a unique global innovation network of cutting-edge leaders, thinkers and doers with a mission to accelerate the positive impact of world changing people, projects and ideas. It is currently accepting nominations for the 2011 PopTech Social Innovation Fellows Program. Each year, under this … [Read more...] about 2011 Call for Nominations for the Social Innovation Fellows Program
Global Health Corps Fellowships
The Global Health Corps, which aims to mobilize a global community of emerging leaders to build a movement for health equity, is currently open to accepting applications for 2011-2012 fellowships with placements in United States and other countries such as Burundi, Malawi, Rwanda and Uganda. Global … [Read more...] about Global Health Corps Fellowships
Call for Applications for the 2011 Global Model United Nations Conference to be held 10-14 August in Korea
The United Nations Department of Public Information is organizing the third annual Global Model United Nations Conference at Incheon, Republic of Korea from 10 to 14 August 2011 with the theme of "Sustainable Development: Advancing Human Progress in Harmony with Nature." In this conference, … [Read more...] about Call for Applications for the 2011 Global Model United Nations Conference to be held 10-14 August in Korea
Trellis Fund Call for Project Proposals
NGOs, universities and government agencies from target countries are invited to submit project proposals under the Horticulture Collaborative Research Support Program (Horticulture CRSP) Trellis Fund sponsored by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID). The goal of the … [Read more...] about Trellis Fund Call for Project Proposals
Call for Applications for the 2011 Cartier Women’s Initiative Award
Cartier and the Women's Forum with the support of the consulting firm McKinsey & Company and INSEAD business school created the Cartier Women's Initiative Awards aimed at creative, financially sustainable and responsible women-led start-ups, in all countries and industries. Five female … [Read more...] about Call for Applications for the 2011 Cartier Women’s Initiative Award
Fellowship opportunity for scholars pursuing research in global studies
The Center for the Study of Global Change at the Indiana University has issued a call for applications for scholars pursuing research in global studies to apply for participation as Fellows in the Framing the Global working group. Framing the Global is a 5-year project at Indiana University, … [Read more...] about Fellowship opportunity for scholars pursuing research in global studies
Fellowships at the United Nations University – Institute of Advanced Studies
PhD and Postdoctoral Fellowship Programmes are available at the UNU-IAS or UNU-ISP for young scholars and policy-makers, especially from the developing world, with a multi-disciplinarily context within which to pursue advanced research and training that are of professional interest to the successful … [Read more...] about Fellowships at the United Nations University – Institute of Advanced Studies
