Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration (PRM) under the Overseas Refugee Assistance Programs for Africa has issued a call for proposals to fund NGO programs aimed at benefiting Refugees in Kenya, Ethiopia and Yemen. Funding Priorities for refugees in Kenya, Ethiopia, and Yemen While PRM … [Read more...] about PRM seeks Funding Proposals from NGO Programs benefiting Refugees in Kenya, Ethiopia and Yemen
Archives for 2011
CUD Scholarship Opportunity to pursue International Courses and Trainings in Belgium
The CUD (Cutting-edge International Trainings and Courses for Development) is currently seeking applications for the 2012-2013 Scholarship Program aimed at offering support to candidates from select developing countries to pursue international courses and trainings such as the European Masters in … [Read more...] about CUD Scholarship Opportunity to pursue International Courses and Trainings in Belgium
The Fund for Investigative Journalism invites Grant Proposals for Investigative Projects and Books
The Fund for Investigative Journalism (FIJ) is currently accepting grant proposals from eligible applicants for investigative projects and books. Since FIJ was founded in 1969, it has awarded more than $1.5 million in grants to freelance reporters, authors and small publications, enabling the … [Read more...] about The Fund for Investigative Journalism invites Grant Proposals for Investigative Projects and Books
Nominations invited for the Villgro Awards-2011 to honor Individuals and Entities
Villgro is now seeking nominations from Indian residents and entities for the Villgro Awards 2011 that are aimed at recognizing and felicitating outstanding individuals, enterprises and institutions in the Innovation & Social Entrepreneurship eco-system, for their contribution in effecting a … [Read more...] about Nominations invited for the Villgro Awards-2011 to honor Individuals and Entities
International Society for Ecological Economics seeks Abstracts for the 2012 Conference to be held in Rio de Janeiro
International Society for Ecological Economics (ISEE) is currently inviting session, paper, and poster abstract submissions for its twelfth biennial Conference 2012 entitled “Ecological Economics and Rio +20: Contributions and Challenges for a Green Economy” to be held during 29 May – 1 June, 2012 … [Read more...] about International Society for Ecological Economics seeks Abstracts for the 2012 Conference to be held in Rio de Janeiro
$40,000 awarded in environmental grants by Ford
On Wednesday, the Ford Motor Company granted $40,000 to the ten local NGOs, for funding programs that support community education and environment. The grants are a part of Ford's Conservation and Environmental Program. It has been ten years, since Ford initiated its environmental grant program that … [Read more...] about $40,000 awarded in environmental grants by Ford
$2.8m allocated by the World Bank to the BDS Fund
This year, funds worth $2.8 million are granted by the World Bank, to the Business Development Service Fund (BDS). The amount will be distributed between the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) that will receive $1.5 million, and the Renewable Energy Sector under the Ghana Energy Development … [Read more...] about $2.8m allocated by the World Bank to the BDS Fund
Google invites Applications from Women in Europe, the Middle East and Africa for the Anita Borg Memorial Scholarship
Google is seeking applications for the Anita Borg Memorial Scholarship: Europe, the Middle East and Africa aimed at encouraging women to excel in computing and technology, and become active role models and leaders. This scholarship was established to honor the legacy of Anita Borg and her efforts … [Read more...] about Google invites Applications from Women in Europe, the Middle East and Africa for the Anita Borg Memorial Scholarship
$1.5 Million Awarded by USAID and Gates Foundation for Second Haiti Mobile Money Launch
The Haiti based mobile operator Voilà will receive a $1.5 million incentive award from the Haiti Mobile Money Initiative (HMMI). The announcement was made by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID). The award is given to Voilà as it is the … [Read more...] about $1.5 Million Awarded by USAID and Gates Foundation for Second Haiti Mobile Money Launch
WWF launches new grant program in Turkey
According to Anatolia news agency, the World Wildlife Foundation (WWF) has initiated a new grant program to protect the various endangered animal species like sea turtles and fallow deer from extinction. Animals like the Caspian tiger and Anatolian leopard are already extinct. However, the new … [Read more...] about WWF launches new grant program in Turkey
