The Japanese Award for Outstanding Research on Development – as part of the Global Development Network’s Global Development Awards and Medals 2010 – is a competitive research grant program. Organizations or researchers can submit proposals to carry out research on any one of the three themes listed … [Read more...] about Japanese Award for Outstanding Research on Development
Medals for Research on Development
The Medals for Research on Development – as part of the Global Development Network’s Global Development Awards and Medals 2010 – is a competitive grant program. Only completed research papers that demonstrate academic excellence on any one of the themes given below. The central topic of the themes … [Read more...] about Medals for Research on Development
Japanese Award for Most Innovative Development Project
Development projects in developing countries and countries in transition can apply for the grant program under the Japanese Award for Most Innovative Development Project (MIDP). MIDP is part of the Global Development Network’s Global Development Awards and Medals 2010 and this is specifically … [Read more...] about Japanese Award for Most Innovative Development Project
Grants for Research on Microinsurance Issues
The International Labour Organization’s (ILO) Microinsurance Innovation Facility (MIF) has announced the availability of third round of research grants “on a competitive basis for academics, particularly from developing countries, to analyze various microinsurance issues. Besides answering key … [Read more...] about Grants for Research on Microinsurance Issues
Microinsurance Innovation Facility’s Call for Expressions of Interests for Research Fellowships
The International Labour Organization’s (ILO) Microinsurance Innovation Facility (MIF) in partnership with the European Development Research Network (EUDN) is inviting academics and researchers to submit expressions of interest for research fellowships. There are up to five research fellowships … [Read more...] about Microinsurance Innovation Facility’s Call for Expressions of Interests for Research Fellowships
Information Sharing for NGOs from the UNAIDS PCB
The NGO Delegation at the UNAIDS Program Coordination Board (PCB) is first of its kind in an UN programme to represent the civil society formally at its governing board. The NGO delegation participates “objectively and independently in the workings and decision-making of the PCB,” undertakes … [Read more...] about Information Sharing for NGOs from the UNAIDS PCB
UNIFEM’s Request for Proposals from NGOs in Pakistan
The United Nations Development Fund for Women (UNIFEM) has launched a Request for Proposal (RFP) on “End Violence against Women through Awareness Raising on Sexual Harassment Act, And HIV&AIDS especially Positive and Affected Women.” NGOs and civil society organizations with a focus on gender … [Read more...] about UNIFEM’s Request for Proposals from NGOs in Pakistan
European Grant on water, health and sustainable livelihoods in India
The European Commission (EC) has issued a call for proposals for NGOs in India “to promote integrated water management as a vital element for poverty reduction and sustainable economic development” in line with the National Water Policy which envisages that the water resources of the country should … [Read more...] about European Grant on water, health and sustainable livelihoods in India
European Grant on water, health and sustainable livelihoods in India -2
Some of the strategies which have the potential to be supported and implemented have been listed below: Promote eco-friendly low cost technologies to conserve water such as green technologies for drinking water, eco-friendly sanitation system, use of solar energy, rain water harvesting … [Read more...] about European Grant on water, health and sustainable livelihoods in India -2
European Grant on water, health and sustainable livelihoods in India -3
Poor, vulnerable, marginalised and/or socially excluded population groups are relevant to this call. Within these populations those suffering the highest levels of poverty and socio-economic exclusion are priority targets. In terms of geographical focus, this call for proposals proposes to use the … [Read more...] about European Grant on water, health and sustainable livelihoods in India -3
