The Hitachi Foundation is currently seeking applications for scholarship providing excellent opportunity for select Southeast Asian universities in Indonesia, Malaysia, The Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam to send faculty members, who wish to continue teaching and research at their … [Read more...] about Hitachi Scholarship Foundation opportunity for faculty members from select South East Asian Universities
USAID Request for Applications to implement the “Civic Advocacy and Partnership Activity” project in Macedonia
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID), through Regional Service Center, Regional Contracting Office in Budapest is seeking applications from eligible Macedonian organizations registered as civil society organization or foundation for a cooperative agreement to fund a project … [Read more...] about USAID Request for Applications to implement the “Civic Advocacy and Partnership Activity” project in Macedonia
USAID funding opportunity to support five year “Strengthening Transparency and Governance” program in Mongolia
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is seeking applications for Assistance Agreements from all U.S. and non-U.S. qualified organizations for funding to support a program entitled “Strengthening Transparency and Governance (STAGE).” The overall goal of the award of the RFA … [Read more...] about USAID funding opportunity to support five year “Strengthening Transparency and Governance” program in Mongolia
Excellence scholarships for outstanding graduates from developing countries to participate in 36-month PhD Program “Global Food Security“ at the University of Hohenheim, Germany
The Food Security Center (FSC) at the University of Hohenheim, Stuttgart, Germany is one of the five excellence centers of the program “exceed – Higher Education Excellence in Development Cooperation”. The center is supported by the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) with funding from the … [Read more...] about Excellence scholarships for outstanding graduates from developing countries to participate in 36-month PhD Program “Global Food Security“ at the University of Hohenheim, Germany
Coalition for Peace in Africa invites applications from interested participants to attend the Building Capacities for Peace Training program in Nairobi
Coalition for Peace in Africa (COPA) is a network of individual peace builders and organizations aimed at working for sustainable peace in Africa through building the capacity of stakeholders in the field of conflict management and related issues. As a network, COPA facilitates linking and sharing … [Read more...] about Coalition for Peace in Africa invites applications from interested participants to attend the Building Capacities for Peace Training program in Nairobi
UN Women publishes the report Progress of the World’s Women: In Pursuit of Justice, with recommendations on how to make justice system work for the female gender
Source: http://progress.unwomen.org/pdfs/EN-Report-Progress.pdf UN Women is the United Nations organization dedicated to gender equality and the empowerment of women. A global champion for women and girls, UN Women was established to accelerate progress on meeting their rights worldwide. UN … [Read more...] about UN Women publishes the report Progress of the World’s Women: In Pursuit of Justice, with recommendations on how to make justice system work for the female gender
UNESCO seeks nominations for the prestigious 2011 Madanjeet Singh Prize for the Promotion of Tolerance and Non-Violence to be awarded at its HQ in Paris on November 16
UNESCO is currently seeking nominations for the 2011 UNESCO-Madanjeet Singh Prize for the Promotion of Tolerance and Non-Violence that is awarded every two years to individuals, institutions and other entities or non-governmental organizations that have made exceptional contributions and … [Read more...] about UNESCO seeks nominations for the prestigious 2011 Madanjeet Singh Prize for the Promotion of Tolerance and Non-Violence to be awarded at its HQ in Paris on November 16
Children and Violence Evaluation Challenge Fund’s First Call for Proposals
The Children and Violence Evaluation Challenge Fund is an initiative aimed at reducing the prevalence of violence against children by funding quality EVALUATIONS of violence prevention and child protection interventions in low- and middle-income countries. It has issued its first call for proposals … [Read more...] about Children and Violence Evaluation Challenge Fund’s First Call for Proposals
Western Union Foundation grants $1.8 million to about 50 organizations in 20 countries to create global economic opportunities
Source: http://foundationcenter.org/pnd/news/story.jhtml?id=349600019 The Western Union Foundation recently announced several grants aimed at supporting nearly 50 charitable organizations in more than 20 countries and totaling $1.8 million. Most of the grants have been provided to organizations … [Read more...] about Western Union Foundation grants $1.8 million to about 50 organizations in 20 countries to create global economic opportunities
Applications open for Ford Foundation Predoctoral Fellowships
Ford Foundation has announced to award approximately 60 pre-doctoral fellowships. These fellowships provide three years of support for individuals engaged in graduate study leading to a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) or Doctor of Science (Sc.D.) degree. Predoctoral fellowships will be awarded in a … [Read more...] about Applications open for Ford Foundation Predoctoral Fellowships
