A guide entitled ‘Protecting the rights of minorities in Africa: A guide for human rights activists and civil society organizations’ was published by Minority Rights Group International, in March 2008. The author of the guide is Ibrahima Kane, former Senior Lawyer at INTERIGHTS and AU Advocacy … [Read more...] about Guide for protecting Minority Rights in Africa
Archives for January 2012
A Guide for New European Union Member States
A guide entitled ‘Integration of the human-rights-based approach into development policies: A guide for the new EU Member States’ has been published by Minority Rights Group International. The guide was commissioned by MRG Europe, as a part of the EC-funded project ‘From Needs to Rights: Promoting … [Read more...] about A Guide for New European Union Member States
Document on how to identify, locate and approach Funders
A document providing tips on how to identify and find funders has been made available by The Resource Alliance. The document aims to help individuals and organizations find funders for their humanitarian projects. It provides comprehensive information and guidelines on how to research and approach … [Read more...] about Document on how to identify, locate and approach Funders
Channel 4 Britdoc fund-Puma
DEADLINE- FEBRUARY 27TH Countries/Region- UK The PUMA. Creative Catalyst Award is an international documentary development fund with three applications rounds annually offering up to 5,000 euros per recipient. This is a rapid response fund, providing resources in the early stages of documentary … [Read more...] about Channel 4 Britdoc fund-Puma
OPEN SOCIETY SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMS
Deadline: 20 February 2012 Countries/Regions: Afghanistan The Open Society Foundations work to build vibrant and tolerant democracies whose governments are accountable to their citizens. To achieve this mission, the Foundations seek to shape public policies that assure greater fairness in … [Read more...] about OPEN SOCIETY SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMS
The Norman E. Borlaug Leadership Enhancement in Agriculture Program (LEAP)-International Programs
DEADLINE- FEBRUARY 3, 2012 Countries/Region- Africa International Programs works with global partners to build the capacity of countries in Agriculture and the Environment in terms of: Research, Extension, and Education. The Norman E. Borlaug Leadership Enhancement in Agriculture Program (Borlaug … [Read more...] about The Norman E. Borlaug Leadership Enhancement in Agriculture Program (LEAP)-International Programs
Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication Voice Media Digital Fellowship
Deadline: 24 February 2012 Countries/Regions: Fellowship Welcome to the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication at Arizona State University. The Cronkite School is a nationally recognized professional program that prepares students for careers as reporters, editors, producers, … [Read more...] about Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication Voice Media Digital Fellowship
Samhita- 35 Jamnalal Bajaj Awards
Countries/Region- India The awards given by the Jamnalal Bajaj Foundation were set up to continue the legacy of Late Mr. Jamnalal Bajaj to serve the society. The Awards recognize constructive work in the area of rural development, application of science and technology, development of women and … [Read more...] about Samhita- 35 Jamnalal Bajaj Awards
Ashoka Changemakers-Activating Empathy
DEADLINE- March 30, 2012 Ashoka Changemakers is the world’s fast track for social change. If your destination is changing the world, you will get there with Changemakers: charting your best route, learning detours to roadblocks, getting the fuel you need, and meeting fellow travelers who can help … [Read more...] about Ashoka Changemakers-Activating Empathy
VGIF Training Workshop
Deadline: March 3, 2012 Countries/Regions: New York VGIF Board and committee members donate their services to the organization with no recompense for time, travel or expenses incurred in the operation of their respective committees. VGIF maintains a small office in New York City that is funded … [Read more...] about VGIF Training Workshop
