The Cities and Climate Change Initiative (CCCI) of UN-HABITAT aims to build momentum for local governments to more readily respond to the climatic threats they face (Climate Change adaptation) and take bold steps in reducing cities' climate footprint (Climate Change mitigation). CCCI aims to enhance … [Read more...] about UN Habitat seeks proposals from eligible consultants for contributing to the development of initial modules of the Cities and Climate Change Academy
Archives for 2011
UNiTE to End Violence against Women: Young men the world over invited to submit a T-Shirt design, winners to attend the award ceremony in New York
UNiTE to End Violence against Women campaign launched in 2008 by United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s aims at raising public awareness and increasing political will and resources for preventing and ending all forms of violence against women and girls in all parts of the world. UNiTE … [Read more...] about UNiTE to End Violence against Women: Young men the world over invited to submit a T-Shirt design, winners to attend the award ceremony in New York
University of Michigan’s Knight-Wallace Fellowship 2012-2013: A lifetime opportunity for all kinds of mid-career journalists without any academic pre-requisites from around the world
University of Michigan is now accepting applications for Knight-Wallace Fellowship providing a lifetime opportunity to exceptional journalists from the U.S. and abroad to share this life-changing experience. A typical Knight-Wallace Fellowship class comprises 12 U.S. journalists and six … [Read more...] about University of Michigan’s Knight-Wallace Fellowship 2012-2013: A lifetime opportunity for all kinds of mid-career journalists without any academic pre-requisites from around the world
UGC India invites applications for Post Doctoral Fellowship from Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe Candidates
University Grants Commission of India (UGC) is currently seeking applications for the award of 100 fellowships under the scheme of “Post Doctoral Fellowship for Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe Candidates” for the year 2010‐2011. This scheme has been initiated keeping in view the social background … [Read more...] about UGC India invites applications for Post Doctoral Fellowship from Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe Candidates
International Academic Forum seeks papers for Inaugural Asian Conference on Ethics, Religion and Philosophy 2012 to be held in Osaka, Japan
The International Academic Forum in partnership with its global partners has announced the Inaugural Asian Conference on Ethics, Religion and Philosophy (ACERP), to be held from March 30-April 1 2012, at the Ramada Osaka Hotel, Osaka, Japan. Theme of the ACERP is Trust During the conference, the … [Read more...] about International Academic Forum seeks papers for Inaugural Asian Conference on Ethics, Religion and Philosophy 2012 to be held in Osaka, Japan
IAJ, SA in partnership with GIZ, Germany invites young journalists from SADC region to attend an all-paid two-week course in Johannesburg
The Institute for the Advancement of Journalism (IAJ), South Africa in partnership with International Institute for Journalism (IIJ) of GIZ - Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit – based in Berlin, Germany invite young journalists to apply for a two-week training course on … [Read more...] about IAJ, SA in partnership with GIZ, Germany invites young journalists from SADC region to attend an all-paid two-week course in Johannesburg
Emerging young professionals from select Middle East countries invited to attend a 4-week fully paid “Managing Trans-Boundary Environmental Resources” course in the US
“Across Borders: Managing Trans-Boundary Environmental Resources in the Middle East and the United States” is an international exchange program for Emerging Young Professionals (EYPs), sponsored by the US Department of State’s office of Citizen Exchanges, and delivered by Dickinson College and the … [Read more...] about Emerging young professionals from select Middle East countries invited to attend a 4-week fully paid “Managing Trans-Boundary Environmental Resources” course in the US
Chatham House invites proposals from scholars in select Ex-Soviet states for the six-month Robert Bosch Visiting Fellowship to work with Russia and Eurasia Program team
Chatham House, formally known as The Royal Institute of International Affairs, is a non-profit, non-governmental organization based in London whose mission is to analyze and promote the understanding of major international issues and current affairs. It is regarded as one of the world's leading … [Read more...] about Chatham House invites proposals from scholars in select Ex-Soviet states for the six-month Robert Bosch Visiting Fellowship to work with Russia and Eurasia Program team
The Tennessee Disability Coalition seeks Letters of Interest for the November 2011 cycle under small grants program
The Tennessee Disability Coalition is currently seeking Letters of Interest for the November 2011 grant cycle. These announcements are made on a semi-annual basis in the Spring and Fall of each year. Purpose In keeping with the mission of the Coalition to help build a society that includes and … [Read more...] about The Tennessee Disability Coalition seeks Letters of Interest for the November 2011 cycle under small grants program
SD Tech Fund seeks Statement of Interest for funding from Canadian Projects focussed on Clean Technology
Between research and commercialization lie the critical stages of development and demonstration: the points at which technologies leave the laboratory and undergo conclusive real-world testing. Traditionally, development and demonstration have suffered from a financing gap, making them a weak link … [Read more...] about SD Tech Fund seeks Statement of Interest for funding from Canadian Projects focussed on Clean Technology
