UNICEF headquarters, its Eastern and Southern African Regional Office (ESARO) and West and Central African Regional Office (WCARO), in collaboration with TDR, with the purpose of developing regional implementation research platforms and supporting a number of research activities in targeted African … [Read more...] about Call for Letters of Intent: Joint UNICEF-TDR Implementation Research Project to strengthen the equity strategy in Africa
Scuola Superiore Sant’Anna, Pisa, Italy seeks applications for PhD program in Politics, Human Rights and Sustainability from non-EU citizens
Scuola Superiore Sant’Anna, Pisa, Italy is currently seeking applications for the Ph.D. Program in “Politics, Human Rights and Sustainability”, which is a three-year residential fellowship program, from non-EU citizens. The program is characterized by an interdisciplinary approach to the subject … [Read more...] about Scuola Superiore Sant’Anna, Pisa, Italy seeks applications for PhD program in Politics, Human Rights and Sustainability from non-EU citizens
Young Journalists and Bloggers all over the world invited to be a part of the 7th UNESCO Youth Forum during General Conference in Paris
Seventh UNESCO Youth Forum of the 36th UNESCO General Conference will take place during October 17 to 20, 2011 in Paris. The Youth Forum was established in 1999 and since then it has become an integral part of UNESCO’s highest decision-making body – the General Conference. The forum provides young … [Read more...] about Young Journalists and Bloggers all over the world invited to be a part of the 7th UNESCO Youth Forum during General Conference in Paris
How to submit your Nomination for the Equator Prize 2012: An opportunity for local NGOs to receive grants of up to $20,000
The Equator Initiative’s Equator Prize 2012 provides an opportunity for local organizations working at the community-level in rural areas to submit their nominations. Twenty five selected organizations will each receive $5,000 with 10 selected for special recognition and a total of $20,000 each. In … [Read more...] about How to submit your Nomination for the Equator Prize 2012: An opportunity for local NGOs to receive grants of up to $20,000
Who can submit the nominations for the 2012 Equator Prize?
Nominations can be submitted by the organization itself or by a partner agency or by any third party that is sufficiently familiar with the activities and achievements of the nominee. So even if your NGO does not have a nominator, you can submit the nomination form yourself to apply for this … [Read more...] about Who can submit the nominations for the 2012 Equator Prize?
Accessing the nomination form for the 2012 Equator Prize
The nominations for the 2012 Equator Prize can be submitted either by online or by email, fax or post. If you have easy access to internet, then you can submit the nomination online in your preferred language. Visit this link and and under “How to Nominate” click on the link “Click here to nominate … [Read more...] about Accessing the nomination form for the 2012 Equator Prize
Writing the nomination form for the Equator Prize 2012
There are some 15 odd questions you need to answer in about five pages to complete the nomination form. The first three questions (1 to 3) related to the name and work of your organization. In question no. 2, you can choose the options that describe your organization, whether it is an NGO, a CBO or … [Read more...] about Writing the nomination form for the Equator Prize 2012
Initiative Description and Innovations: Equator Prize 2012
4. “Initiative Description and Innovations” in the nomination form of the Equator Prize seeks “a description of the origin of the initiative and its purpose, activities, and achievements. Identify the main social and environmental issues and challenges addressed by the initiative and describe what … [Read more...] about Initiative Description and Innovations: Equator Prize 2012
Community Wellbeing and Sustainable Livelihoods: Equator Prize 2012
5. “How has the initiative improved the socio-economic conditions (livelihoods, incomes, etc) and wellbeing (health, food security, education, etc) of the community? Describe how these wellbeing and livelihoods improvements are linked to environmental conservation, sustainable natural resource … [Read more...] about Community Wellbeing and Sustainable Livelihoods: Equator Prize 2012
Environmental Impacts: Equator Prize 2012
6. “How has the initiative contributed to sustainable natural resource management and environmental conservation? Describe how these conservation efforts are linked to improved community livelihoods and wellbeing.” If your initiative is focused upon environmental conservation, you can easily answer … [Read more...] about Environmental Impacts: Equator Prize 2012
