Deadline- September 15, 2012 The United Nations Correspondents Association (UNCA) invites media worldwide to submit entries for its 17th Annual UNCA Awards Dinner and Dance for the best written and electronic media coverage of the United Nations, its agencies and field operations. The prizes … [Read more...] about UNCA AWARDS-BEST COVERAGE OF THE UNITED NATIONS AND ITS AGENCIES
Archives for 2012
The Norman E. Borlaug Leadership Enhancement in Agriculture Program (LEAP)
The Norman E. Borlaug Leadership Enhancement in Agriculture Program (Borlaug LEAP) is a fellowship program, funded by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID). The main objective of this programme is to enhance the quality of thesis research of graduate students from developing … [Read more...] about The Norman E. Borlaug Leadership Enhancement in Agriculture Program (LEAP)
Japanese Government Scholarships for Tanzanian Students
Deadline- June 15, 2012 Countries/Region- Tanzania Monbukagakusho (The Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, Government of Japan) offers 3 types of scholarships to study at Japanese schools commencing in the 2013 Japanese academic year (starting in April and/or … [Read more...] about Japanese Government Scholarships for Tanzanian Students
Call for applications for health programme
This solicitation is to seek applications from eligible Applicants, for a program to improve health among major target groups. This can be done by creating demand for and ensuring extensive access to affordable, premium quality family planning, reproductive health, malaria prevention and treatment, … [Read more...] about Call for applications for health programme
Support to Indonesia’s climate change response
Indonesia's National Action Plan for GHG Emissions Reduction (RAN-GRK) which foresees that most of the reductions will come from activities in the agriculture, forestry and peat land sectors. The Climate Change Road Map, initiated by Bappenas in 2010, emphasizes that most emissions come from a small … [Read more...] about Support to Indonesia’s climate change response
Fulbright NEXUS Regional Scholar Program opens for 2012-13
The Fulbright Regional Network for Applied Research (NEXUS) Program will bring together a network of professionals, junior scholars and mid-career applied researchers from the United States and other Western Hemisphere nations for a series of three seminar meetings and a Fulbright exchange … [Read more...] about Fulbright NEXUS Regional Scholar Program opens for 2012-13
Weeden Foundation-Funds
Deadline- May 4, 2012 Prior to his death in 1984, Frank Weeden, the Foundation's founder and chief benefactor, asked that the resources of the Weeden Foundation be used to address the adverse impact of growing human populations and over use of natural resources on the biological fabric of the … [Read more...] about Weeden Foundation-Funds
Call for Abstracts-Africa-wide Women in Science Competition for Science, Technology and Innovation for Agricultural and Rural Development
Deadline– May 14th, 2012 This competition seeks to promote excellence and recognize and reward outstanding women scientists who are undertaking scientific and innovative research, technology and engineering related development activities and communicating the outputs (knowledge, technologies and … [Read more...] about Call for Abstracts-Africa-wide Women in Science Competition for Science, Technology and Innovation for Agricultural and Rural Development
ICRC-South Asian essay writing competition on international humanitarian law
Deadline- 15 June 2012 Countries/Region- Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Myanmar, Nepal, Iran, Pakistan and Sri Lanka. International Committee of the Red Cross(ICRC) organised ENSAYO Essay competition for university students from the disciplines of Law, Political Science, … [Read more...] about ICRC-South Asian essay writing competition on international humanitarian law
Women’s Leadership Program in Education (2012)-Rwanda
Request for Applications (RFA) is invited for women’s leadership Programme in education in Rwanda. This request for application is announced by Higher Education for Development (HED), in association with the United States Agency for International Development in Rwanda (USAID). HED expects to make … [Read more...] about Women’s Leadership Program in Education (2012)-Rwanda
