Source: http://formin.finland.fi/ Finland has announced that it will support and fund a South Centre climate change project with Euro 200,000. The project named “Enhancing the Capacity of Developing Countries to Undertake Climate Related National Actions and to Engage in Global Change and … [Read more...] about Finland announces to fund a South Centre Climate Change Project
The Landless Worker Movement of Brazil gets the 2011 Food Sovereignty Prize
Source: http://www.grassrootsonline.org/ The Landless Worker Movement (MST) of Brazil has been announced the 2011 Food Sovereignty Prize winner by the International Links Committee of Community Food Security Coalition (CFSC). The Family Farm Defenders and the Via Campesina are among the past … [Read more...] about The Landless Worker Movement of Brazil gets the 2011 Food Sovereignty Prize
Aid Policy: Donor aid and costs touch highest-ever levels
Source: http://www.irinnews.org/report.aspx?ReportID=93279 Aid watchdog Development Initiatives has released its annual Global Humanitarian Assistance (GHA) report which shows that institutional donor aid achieved its highest-ever level of US$16.7 billion in 2010. However, the aid costs also … [Read more...] about Aid Policy: Donor aid and costs touch highest-ever levels
THET seeks concept papers for Multi-Country Partnership grants aimed at implementing health training and capacity-building partnership projects in low-income countries
THET (Tropical Health and Education Trust) has announced a call for concept papers for Multi-Country Partnership grants. The grants form part of the Health Partnership Scheme (HPS) which is a four-year programme that funds health link partnerships to carry out training and capacity-building projects … [Read more...] about THET seeks concept papers for Multi-Country Partnership grants aimed at implementing health training and capacity-building partnership projects in low-income countries
Nominations invited for Business Leader’s Award 2012 to Fight Human Trafficking
Sourced From: http://www.internationalpeaceandconflict.org/ In recent years, there has been a boom in information on human trafficking. Many businesses are now actively engaged in anti-human trafficking efforts: adopting corporate codes of conduct, developing sectoral agreements on issues such as … [Read more...] about Nominations invited for Business Leader’s Award 2012 to Fight Human Trafficking
EC grant opportunity for Institutional Support for the road transport sector and the development of existing routes in Mali
As part of the Institutional Support for the road transport sector and the development of existing routes in Mali, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation has launched a restricted call for proposals with a total budget of € 2.6 million for promoting the following … [Read more...] about EC grant opportunity for Institutional Support for the road transport sector and the development of existing routes in Mali
Disability Rights Fund accepting applications for the second grantmaking round from DPOs in Ghana, Uganda, Nicaragua, Peru, Bangladesh, and 14 Pacific Island countries
Disability Rights Fund (DRF) has announced the second round of grant cycle 2011 “Securing Our Rights” aimed at achieving the goal that persons with disabilities participate fully in society and enjoy equal rights and opportunities. The Disability Rights Fund seeks to strengthen the participation of … [Read more...] about Disability Rights Fund accepting applications for the second grantmaking round from DPOs in Ghana, Uganda, Nicaragua, Peru, Bangladesh, and 14 Pacific Island countries
Ideas and Proposals invited for the 2012 Global Greens Congress Dakar
The Global Greens Coordination (GGC) has issued call for ideas and proposals from all sections of the Global Greens family to help prepare for the third Global Greens Congress, the first in Africa. The Global Green family includes all the green parties and green political movements belonging to the … [Read more...] about Ideas and Proposals invited for the 2012 Global Greens Congress Dakar
OSISA issues call for proposals for Anchor and Catalytic grants to implement Early Childhood Development and Education Programme in Mozambique, Swaziland and Zambia
The future of Southern Africa like anywhere in the world depends upon its young generation and children. But it is also a fact that the majority of them in the region are growing up in conditions of dire poverty with large numbers denied the nutrition, health care, quality interactions, play and … [Read more...] about OSISA issues call for proposals for Anchor and Catalytic grants to implement Early Childhood Development and Education Programme in Mozambique, Swaziland and Zambia
International Association for Public Participation seeks applications for the 2011 Core Values Awards
International Association for Public Participation (IAP2), founded in 1990, is an international association of members who seek to promote and improve the practice of public participation in relation to individuals, governments, institutions, and other entities that affect the public interest in … [Read more...] about International Association for Public Participation seeks applications for the 2011 Core Values Awards
