The Emirates Environmental Recognition Award (EERA) has been incorporated by H.H. Sheikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates and Ruler of Dubai, to recognize and promote the values of sustainable living and environmentally conscious … [Read more...] about Emirates Environmental Recognition Award (EERA)
Archives for 2012
The Herbert Scoville Jr. Peace Fellowship
The Herbert Scoville Jr. Peace Fellowship was incorporated in 1987 to offer college graduates with the opportunity to gain a Washington perspective on significant issues of peace and security. The Fellowship’s Board of Directors selects a small group of outstanding individuals to spend six months … [Read more...] about The Herbert Scoville Jr. Peace Fellowship
Applications invited for eighth annual competition for the ACLS Digital Innovation Fellowships
Deadline- October 2, 2012 Countries/Region- U.S American Council of Learned Societies(ACLS) seeks applications for eighth annual Digital Innovation Fellowships.This program supports digitally based research projects in all disciplines of the humanities and related social sciences. It is hoped that … [Read more...] about Applications invited for eighth annual competition for the ACLS Digital Innovation Fellowships
WOL Foundation announces annual English language writing competition on environmental issues
WOL Foundation runs an annual competition looking for the best non-technical, English language writing on any subject related to environmental issues. The winning entry will receive a cash prize of $1,500. A further $500 will be awarded to the second placed entry. The judging process will reward … [Read more...] about WOL Foundation announces annual English language writing competition on environmental issues
Humanitarian Innovation Fund (HIF) for Humanitarian Assistance Projects
Humanitarian Innovation Fund’s (HIF) small grant facility is always open to accepting proposals round the year. However, before applying for this opportunity, it is important to understand what humanitarian assistance is. Unlike any other direct intervention or assistance to the community, the … [Read more...] about Humanitarian Innovation Fund (HIF) for Humanitarian Assistance Projects
How to develop ‘innovative’ projects to apply for Humanitarian Innovation Fund (HIF)
The Humanitarian Innovation Fund (HIF) encourages organizations to submit proposals on innovative projects providing humanitarian assistance under its small grant facility. But the term 'innovative' can be vague and NGOs may require a better understanding of the term before applying for such … [Read more...] about How to develop ‘innovative’ projects to apply for Humanitarian Innovation Fund (HIF)
How to apply for the Humanitarian Innovation Fund (HIF)
As the small grant facility is open throughout the year, it is an ideal opportunity for small NGOs in developing countries to conceptualize innovative projects and submit proposals on them to the HIF. To apply for the small grant, you need to first download the Small Grants Application Pack … [Read more...] about How to apply for the Humanitarian Innovation Fund (HIF)
CRR-CLS Fellowship: Reproductive Health and Human Rights
The Center for Reproductive Rights (CRR) used law to advance reproductive freedom as a fundamental human right that all governments are legally obligated to protect, respect, and fulfill. It has currently announced an exciting academic fellowship opportunity for recent law school graduates who are … [Read more...] about CRR-CLS Fellowship: Reproductive Health and Human Rights
True Colours Trust: Africa Small Grants Programme
The True Colours Trust's Africa Small Grants Programme provides grants, of between £500 - £5,000, to organisations offering palliative services across the continent. This grants programme is administered by the African Palliative Care Association. Support is provided for items which directly … [Read more...] about True Colours Trust: Africa Small Grants Programme
IDRC Call for Concept Notes to Strengthen Capacities through Health Systems Research
The International Development Research Centre (IDRC) has announced a call for concept notes under its Governance for Equity in Health Systems program for its 'West Africa Initiative to Strengthen Capacities through Health Systems Research.' The overarching objective of the West Africa Initiative to … [Read more...] about IDRC Call for Concept Notes to Strengthen Capacities through Health Systems Research
