The Robert S. McNamara Fellowships Program provides support to young researchers working in academic and research institutions from eligible countries preparing a doctoral thesis. Research grants cover residence costs for a 5 to 10 month period in a renowned university or research center. Fellows … [Read more...] about World Bank-Robert S. McNamara (RSM) Fellowships: Research Grants for Young Researchers
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Grants Candidates are requested to submit a budget for their fellowship covering the costs related to their research program: travel; insurance and living expenses; fees for courses and participation to seminars; and a books and software allowance.The grant amount to be awarded to each fellow will … [Read more...] about World Bank-Robert S. McNamara (RSM) Fellowships: Research Grants for Young Researchers -2
3ie Request for Proposals under the Third Open Window
3ie is pleased at announce a request for proposals (RFP) for impact evaluations of social and economic development interventions in low- and middle-income countries. This call is being made under 3ie’s Open Window, which accepts proposals in any sector. However, preference will be given for … [Read more...] about 3ie Request for Proposals under the Third Open Window
Free the Slaves: 2011 Freedom Awards
The Freedom Awards (from Free the Slaves) celebrate heroes of the anti-slavery movement from around the world. These awards are open to organizations and individuals working to eradicate human trafficking and modern-day slavery. The awards will be given out during late 2011. Awardees will be flown … [Read more...] about Free the Slaves: 2011 Freedom Awards
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Award Categories Award to an individual survivor of slavery living outside of the United States: One award will be given to an individual who has survived a form of slavery and is now using his or her life in freedom to help others exercise the purpose of their lives. The award is named the … [Read more...] about Free the Slaves: 2011 Freedom Awards -2
King Abdullah Generations for Peace, Sport and Peacebuilding Post-Doctoral Fellowship
Sourced from: http://www.internationalpeaceandconflict.org The Conflict Resolution Program at Georgetown University is pleased to announce a call for applicants for the King Abdullah Generations for Peace, Sport and Peacebuilding Post-Doctoral Fellowship. The fellowship will support innovative … [Read more...] about King Abdullah Generations for Peace, Sport and Peacebuilding Post-Doctoral Fellowship
Call for Nominations for 2010 UNESCO Literacy Prizes
UNESCO has launched the call for nominations for the 2010 UNESCO International Literacy Prizes. The theme for this year's prizes is “Literacy and Women’s Empowerment”. These prestigious UNESCO Prizes are awarded to governments or governmental agencies, nongovernmental organizations maintaining … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations for 2010 UNESCO Literacy Prizes
Call for Applications: Training of Youth Master Trainers for Climate Change
The World Bank Institute (WBI), the British Council and Istanbul Technical University are pleased to announce a Call for “Youth Master Trainers for Climate Change” as part of the “Capacity Development of Youth on Climate Change” Program. The goal of the program is to empower youth from developing … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Training of Youth Master Trainers for Climate Change
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Selection and Eligibility Criteria Age range of 18-32 years Demonstrable experience working with youth groups on environment and sustainable development issues Demonstrable experience of being in leadership positions in the youth organizations for a minimum of 1 year Resident or citizen … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Training of Youth Master Trainers for Climate Change -2
“If you had $1 million to change Healthcare for the underserved, what would you do?” Alliance Healthcare Foundation’s new international competition
The US-based Alliance Healthcare Foundation (AHF) is the greater San Diego region’s community partner for improving access to healthcare for the region’s poor, working poor and vulnerable populations. Since 1989, AHF has invested more than $45 million in grants into the San Diego community. … [Read more...] about “If you had $1 million to change Healthcare for the underserved, what would you do?” Alliance Healthcare Foundation’s new international competition
