For years, banditry, arms smuggling, and a crisis of national identity have prevented members of the same Ogaden clan from reaching peace along the Kenya/Somalia border, but residents on both sides are now taking the first steps towards collaboration. USAID Telling Our Story … [Read more...] about Kenya: Mitigating conflict through peace dividends
Statement from the Minister of International Cooperation
The Honourable Beverley J. Oda, Minister of International Cooperation, today issued the following statement upon learning the death of Guillaume Siemienski, a CIDA employee on assignment with the United Nations, and Hélène Rivard, a CIDA consultant, as a result of the earthquake in Haiti. Speeches … [Read more...] about Statement from the Minister of International Cooperation
Lions Clubs International Foundation Supports the Measles Initiative with Grant from the Gates Foundation
OAK BROOK, IL -- Lions Clubs International Foundation (LCIF) today announced it will support a world-wide effort spearheaded by the Measles Initiative to protect children from measles and strengthen routine immunization services. Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Press Releases … [Read more...] about Lions Clubs International Foundation Supports the Measles Initiative with Grant from the Gates Foundation
Democratic Governance and Accountability Programme
Reference: EuropeAid/130343/M/ACT/UGPublished: 29/07/2010Updated: 31/07/2010Status: OpenType: Action GrantsGeographical Zone: UgandaProgramme: Africa, Caribbean and PacificBudget: 1,700,000 EUR Call for proposals & Procurement notices … [Read more...] about Democratic Governance and Accountability Programme
mottfoundation: Mott grants Kosova Women’s Network $50,000 for General Purposes http://bit.ly/aOvdVk
The Charles Stewart Mott Foundation has awarded a grant of $50,000 to the Kosova Women's Network for General Purposes. With this grant, the Network will work to "to strengthen women's participation in community development initiatives and in local- and national-level decision making...With 88 … [Read more...] about mottfoundation: Mott grants Kosova Women’s Network $50,000 for General Purposes http://bit.ly/aOvdVk
Lasting Impacts — How IDRC-funded research has improved lives in the developing world
The Canadian International Development Agency has completed 40 years of its service to provide research support for projects aimed at improving lives of people around the world. It is now looking back at the lasting impacts made with the research supported by the Agency. International Development … [Read more...] about Lasting Impacts — How IDRC-funded research has improved lives in the developing world
USAId support for the Strengthening of Industrial Relations in Vietnam
The Vietnamese Government has launched a program targeting labor and corporate leaders in Vietnam for strengthening of the industrial relations in the country. The program has been initiated with the support of the USAID. USAID Mission Press Releases … [Read more...] about USAId support for the Strengthening of Industrial Relations in Vietnam
Concept Proposals invited under the International Higher Education Program
The Open Society Institute's International Higher Education Program is inviting concept proposals for projects for contributing to a program for junior university teachers in the humanities and social sciences in Southeastern Europe and Eurasia. Open Society Institute: Available Grants … [Read more...] about Concept Proposals invited under the International Higher Education Program
Transforming the High School Experience
This report details how New York City's new small schools are boosting school achievement and graduation rates. Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation … [Read more...] about Transforming the High School Experience
Pacific Island Disaster Managers to Meet On Risk Management and Climate Change Initiatives
The Asia Foundation in partnership with other organizations including the USAID and the United Nations is organizing the Pacific Disaster Risk Management Partnership Network meeting to be held August 12-13. "The event will bring together development partners and donor organizations to discuss … [Read more...] about Pacific Island Disaster Managers to Meet On Risk Management and Climate Change Initiatives
