World Fellows Program at Yale University each year brings to Yale 14-18 highly accomplished men and women from a diverse set of countries around the world. The Fellows spend an intensive semester exploring critical issues and undergoing leadership training, with the full resources of Yale University … [Read more...] about Yale University invites applications for the prestigious World Fellows Program 2012
Archives for 2011
Asia- Pacific Regional Skills Building Workshop on Primary Prevention, Colombo focussed on GBV
Partners for Prevention: Working to Prevent Violence against Women, is an interagency initiative of UNDP, UNFPA, UN Women and UNV in Asia and the Pacific. This initiative unites four UN partners under a single regional program team, and consolidates the unique strengths, experiences and areas of … [Read more...] about Asia- Pacific Regional Skills Building Workshop on Primary Prevention, Colombo focussed on GBV
North-South Centre at ETH, Zurich seeks proposals for Sawiris Scholarships
Founded in 1855, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH), Zurich offers researchers an inspiring environment and students a comprehensive education as one of the leading international universities for technology and the natural sciences. ETH Zurich has more than 16,000 students from … [Read more...] about North-South Centre at ETH, Zurich seeks proposals for Sawiris Scholarships
UN Foundation launches SMS campaign to mobile users to get involved in issues facing the world today
Source: http://www.prweb.com/releases/prweb2011/8/prweb8760791.htm The United Nations Foundation recently in partnership with 4INFO has announced the launch of a new mobile campaign. 4INFO, one of the country’s largest mobile advertising companies, using its technology will enable users to sign up … [Read more...] about UN Foundation launches SMS campaign to mobile users to get involved in issues facing the world today
Two day Stay Safe Training for NGO Staff from Southeast Asia, registration open
It is not uncommon that NGO workers around the world are faced with many dangerous and life-threatening situations every now and then. But it has been seen that not all of them are trained enough to handle such situations. These are key questions for NGO staff that are implementing projects but … [Read more...] about Two day Stay Safe Training for NGO Staff from Southeast Asia, registration open
Applications invited for Capacity Building Training Program on Human Rights Advocacy and Migrant Workers in the Asia-Pacific Region
Applications are now available for Capacity Building Program on Human Rights Advocacy and Migrant Workers in the Asia-Pacific Region. The training, being organized by the Diplomacy Training Program (DTP), affiliated with the faculty of law at the University of New South Wales, will be held in … [Read more...] about Applications invited for Capacity Building Training Program on Human Rights Advocacy and Migrant Workers in the Asia-Pacific Region
University of Glasgow seeks papers for the international conference “Protecting Human Rights: Duties and Responsibilities of States and Non-State Actors”
Glasgow Human Rights Network at the University of Glasgow is hosting second international conference on the theme “Protecting Human Rights: Duties and Responsibilities of States and Non-State Actors” during 18-19 June 2012 in partnership with the Steering Committee of the American Political Science … [Read more...] about University of Glasgow seeks papers for the international conference “Protecting Human Rights: Duties and Responsibilities of States and Non-State Actors”
USAID seeks applications for the Democracy Fellowship – Disability/Human Rights under Special Programs to Address the Needs of Survivors
USAID’s Center of Excellence in Democracy, Human Rights and Governance (DRG Center) seeks applications from qualified persons interested in a renewable one-year appointment as a Democracy Fellow in the Special Programs to Address the Needs of Survivors (SPANS) team. The program is funded by the … [Read more...] about USAID seeks applications for the Democracy Fellowship – Disability/Human Rights under Special Programs to Address the Needs of Survivors
Papers invited for “Leuphana Sustainability Summit: Enabling a Transdisciplinary Approach”, to be held in Lüneburg, Germany
Leuphana Sustainability Summit, 29th February – 2nd March 2012 In 2012 the international community will celebrate 20 years of Agenda 21, the guiding vision agreed to by 179 nations at the Conference on Environment and Development in Rio de Janeiro. In this context, Leuphana Sustainability Summit is … [Read more...] about Papers invited for “Leuphana Sustainability Summit: Enabling a Transdisciplinary Approach”, to be held in Lüneburg, Germany
USAID and PRB invite journalists from Eastern and Southern Africa to participate in “Making Numbers Count” Regional Workshop in Nairobi to improve health and statistical data analysis skills
USAID and the Population Reference Bureau (PRB) are seeking applications from journalists in Eastern and Southern Africa to attend the first-of-its-kind regional journalism workshop aimed at improving their expertise in analyzing health-related survey and scientific data to provide accurate pictures … [Read more...] about USAID and PRB invite journalists from Eastern and Southern Africa to participate in “Making Numbers Count” Regional Workshop in Nairobi to improve health and statistical data analysis skills
