The CIVICUS Participatory Governance Project has identified participatory governance practices throughout the globe which has proven effective at promoting transparent, responsive, accountable and effective governance at both the local and national level through active citizen participation through … [Read more...] about Free Toolkits on Participatory Governance
Archives for 2012
International AIDS Society’s Creative and Novel Ideas in HIV Research
The CNIHR (Creative and Novel Ideas in HIV Research) is a program presented by the International AIDS Society (IAS) in collaboration with the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and the NIH-funded Centers for AIDS Research (CFAR). It seeks to create a mechanism via the U.S. National Institutes of … [Read more...] about International AIDS Society’s Creative and Novel Ideas in HIV Research
The Civil Society Development Foundation launches the Black Sea NGO Fellowship
Funded by the Black Sea NGO Trust for Regional Cooperation, the Civil Society Development Foundation's Black Sea Fellowship has been launched in its third phase. It seeks to contribute to confidence building in the Black Sea region, to encourage mutual understanding and cooperation, to strengthen … [Read more...] about The Civil Society Development Foundation launches the Black Sea NGO Fellowship
The Academy Scholars Program offers Pre and Postdoctoral Fellowships
The Academy Scholars Program identifies as well as supports meritorious scholars at the start of their careers whose work combines disciplinary excellence in the social sciences (including history and law) with a command of the language, history or culture of non-Western countries or regions. Their … [Read more...] about The Academy Scholars Program offers Pre and Postdoctoral Fellowships
A List of Open Grants on Environmental Conservation and Climate Change
As climate change issues have occupied the global stage, many large and small donor agencies have now started increasingly focused upon providing grants for environmental conservation and promotion. There are several funding opportunities for NGOs working in the area of environment, conservation and … [Read more...] about A List of Open Grants on Environmental Conservation and Climate Change
Global South-South Development Expo 2012: Showcase Your Project
...Continued from the Main Page UNDP's Global South-South Development (GSSD) Expo 2012 will be held in Vienna, Austria from 19-23 November 2012. GSSD is currently looking for projects or programs that can be showcased at the event. Projects that can be considered should have provided solutions for … [Read more...] about Global South-South Development Expo 2012: Showcase Your Project
St. Andrews Prize offers $100,000 for environmental conservation
...Continued from the Main Page The University of St. Andrews in Scotland initiated the St. Andrews Prize for the Environment in partnership with the international integrated energy company, ConocoPhillips. The prize offers a funding of $100,000 to the winner and $25,000 each to two … [Read more...] about St. Andrews Prize offers $100,000 for environmental conservation
REEEP Funding for Renewable Energy Projects in Developing Countries
...Continued from the Main Page REEEP (Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Partnership) has issued a call for proposals to provide a funding of €4.1 million in total as funding to up to 30 projects. NGOs, governments, regulators, businesses, enterprises, local financial institutions and others … [Read more...] about REEEP Funding for Renewable Energy Projects in Developing Countries
Cash Prizes from £20,000 to £40,000 at the Ashden International Awards 2013
...Continued from the Main Page Ashden's International Awards are for organizations that are delivering, or at least playing a key role in delivering, renewable energy and energy efficiency at the local level and bringing about social, economic and environmental benefits. There are two types of … [Read more...] about Cash Prizes from £20,000 to £40,000 at the Ashden International Awards 2013
Alexander von Humboldt Foundation’s International Climate Protection Fellowships
...Continued from the Main Page Prospective leaders in developing countries get an opportunity to stay and carry out research work in Germany for a period of one year under the International Climate Protection Fellowships programme of the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation. The programme is funded … [Read more...] about Alexander von Humboldt Foundation’s International Climate Protection Fellowships
