Source: http://www.mbendi.com/a_sndmsg/news_view.asp?I=117206&PG=35 The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) and Government of Spain have launched the Microfinance Capacity Building Fund for Africa, aimed towards strengthening capacity building efforts in the financial sector to help … [Read more...] about AfDB, Government of Spain launch the Microfinance Capacity Building Fund for Africa
US to contribute $1.2 million to WTO’s Trade-Related Technical Assistance program for developing countries
Source: http://finchannel.com/ The United States will contribute $1.2 million to WTO’s trade-related technical assistance (TRTA) program for developing countries. The TRTA program focuses on providing training for developing countries to improve their ability to analyse issues. The program also … [Read more...] about US to contribute $1.2 million to WTO’s Trade-Related Technical Assistance program for developing countries
The new FAO-managed fund for livestock biodiversity management receives first donation from Germany, Norway and Switzerland
Source: http://www.fao.org/news/story/en/item/82260/icode/ The latest FAO-managed fund created to support and help developing countries conserve their livestock breeds has received the first donation of $1,000,000 from Germany, Norway and Switzerland. The fund will be used to provide money for the … [Read more...] about The new FAO-managed fund for livestock biodiversity management receives first donation from Germany, Norway and Switzerland
Cities Alliance gives approval to the first batch of concept notes for Catalytic Fund
Source: http://www.citiesalliance.org/ca/node/2556 Cities Alliance issued inaugural call for proposals for the Catalytic Fund in January 2011. Now the group has given approval to the first batch of Concept Notes for the funding. The Catalytic Fund serves as the Cities Alliance funding instrument … [Read more...] about Cities Alliance gives approval to the first batch of concept notes for Catalytic Fund
The Institute for Cultural Diplomacy, Berlin invites applications for participation in a series of intercultural relation events
Sourced from: http://www.africancolours.com/ Aimed at promoting and supporting global peace and stability by increasing intercultural relations at different levels, the Institute for Cultural Diplomacy (ICD) is an international, not-profit organization with its headquarter in Berlin, Germany. The … [Read more...] about The Institute for Cultural Diplomacy, Berlin invites applications for participation in a series of intercultural relation events
Sepas Award 2011: Nominations sought in Persian or English from individuals and institutions working for human rights
Sepas Group is formed by a number of Iranian queers who wanted to appreciate those promoting queer human rights, culture, art and Science; congratulate and encourage them for their efforts. Sepas Group has issued a call to the international queer, human rights, and sexual rights communities to … [Read more...] about Sepas Award 2011: Nominations sought in Persian or English from individuals and institutions working for human rights
Young Media Summit 2011, Tunis: DW-Akademie invites young bloggers, Internet activists and freelance online-journalists from Tunisia, Morocco, Algeria, Libya or Mauritania to attend the event
DW-AKADEMIE is the international center for media capacity building of Deutsche Welle (DW), Germany's international broadcaster. DW-AKADEMIE's fields of activity are: Training journalists, technicians, trainers and management of partner broadcasters around the world Training Deutsche … [Read more...] about Young Media Summit 2011, Tunis: DW-Akademie invites young bloggers, Internet activists and freelance online-journalists from Tunisia, Morocco, Algeria, Libya or Mauritania to attend the event
OSISA invites women media leaders from SADC Countries to apply for Postgraduate Scholarships at Rhodes University
Rhodes University’s Sol Plaatje Institute (SPI) for Media Leadership invites women media leaders from Southern Africa Development Community (SADC), who wish to study media management and leadership at the SPI in 2012, to apply for postgraduate scholarships. Successful applicants will register for … [Read more...] about OSISA invites women media leaders from SADC Countries to apply for Postgraduate Scholarships at Rhodes University
MTN invites South African undergraduates for the 2012 PDMM Scholarships from Rhodes University’s Media Leadership Institute
The Sol Plaatje Institute for Media Leadership (SPI) at Rhodes University’s School of Journalism and Media Studies invites applications for four scholarships from South African students who wish to register for the SPI’s Postgraduate Diploma in Media Management (PDMM) in 2012. MTN 2012 Scholarship … [Read more...] about MTN invites South African undergraduates for the 2012 PDMM Scholarships from Rhodes University’s Media Leadership Institute
The Barrow Cadbury Trust funding opportunity for projects based in Birmingham or the Black Country focussed on issues relating to young adults in the criminal justice system
The Barrow Cadbury Trust is an independent charitable foundation, committed to supporting vulnerable and marginalised people in society. The Trust promotes social justice through grant making, research, influencing public opinion and policy and supporting local communities. The Trust was founded in … [Read more...] about The Barrow Cadbury Trust funding opportunity for projects based in Birmingham or the Black Country focussed on issues relating to young adults in the criminal justice system
