The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations has launched a new online course on Climate Change and Food Security. The course is available online for free access as well as free download. Users will be required to register and log in order to use this information. You can also … [Read more...] about FAO’s New Free Online Course on Climate Change and Food Security
Archives for 2012
Women’s Rights and Prenatal Protections under Human Rights and Comparative Law
The right to life is a fundamental human right, central to the enjoyment of all other human rights. International human rights law recognizes this basic right as accruing at birth, and international and regional human rights bodies, as well as courts worldwide, have clearly established that any … [Read more...] about Women’s Rights and Prenatal Protections under Human Rights and Comparative Law
$3Million pledge to the Micronesia Challenge by Conservation International
In recognition of this ground-breaking initiative, Conservation International pledged $3 million toward an endowment to sustainably finance the Challenge. The Nature Conservancy has already pledged an additional $3 million, and in 2010 the Global Environment Facility approved a $6 million regional … [Read more...] about $3Million pledge to the Micronesia Challenge by Conservation International
The Arab Women Professionals Fellowship Program
Deadline- April 1, 2012. Countries/Region- Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, Syria and Iraq The Arab Women Professionals Fellowship Program (AWPP) aims at providing first-rate educational opportunities to motivated women who serve open society goals in order to increase women’s participation in policy … [Read more...] about The Arab Women Professionals Fellowship Program
Cooney Center Fellows Program -2012-‐2013
Deadline- Friday, March 30, 2012 The mission of the Joan Ganz Cooney Center at Sesame Workshop is to foster innovation in children’s learning through digital media. Founded in 2007, the Cooney Center supports action research, connects child development experts and educators with media producers, … [Read more...] about Cooney Center Fellows Program -2012-‐2013
CALL FOR FELLOWSHIP-14th Asia Pacific Next Generation (APNG) Camp
Deadline- 1 May 2012 The 14th Asia Pacific Next Generation (APNG) Camp is an annual melting pot for the young hopeful Internet enthusiasts, guided by the Asia Pacific Networking Group (APNG). This year, the camp is set to take place in Seoul, South Korea from 15 to 19 August 2012. The youth of … [Read more...] about CALL FOR FELLOWSHIP-14th Asia Pacific Next Generation (APNG) Camp
European Citizenship in Youth Work Training Course in Croatia
Deadline- 1 April, 2012 This training course was developed to encourage the development of a critical, democratic and European Citizenship and in doing so, to support the implementation and quality of the «Youth in Action» Programme. Aim of the training course- The training course on European … [Read more...] about European Citizenship in Youth Work Training Course in Croatia
GE Foundation working towards Humanity
GE Foundation is one of the eminent philanthropic organizations which initiated the grant making process in 1953 to non-profit organizations for literacy, charitable, scientific and educational purposes. GE Foundation offer grants and invest in initiatives which work to solve some of the world’s … [Read more...] about GE Foundation working towards Humanity
The David and Elaine Potter Foundation
The David and Elaine Potter Foundation is one of the distinguished charitable family foundation incorporated in the year 1999 to encourage a stronger as well as fairer civil society. It has granted nearly £12 million to authorized charities in the UK and abroad. The David and Elaine Potter … [Read more...] about The David and Elaine Potter Foundation
The Fund for Global Human Rights
The Fund for Global Human Rights equips grassroots activists across the globe with the financial and strategic support they need to improve lives, mobilize movements, and build a better future for their communities. Since 2002, the Fund has raised and invested over $100 million into the work of … [Read more...] about The Fund for Global Human Rights
