USIP announces the 2009 Annual Grant Competition The United States Institute of Peace (USIP) has announced the 2009 Annual Grant Competition for NGOs and individuals around the world ("American and foreign individuals and nonprofit organizations may apply") with a funding range from $50,000 to … [Read more...] about USIP announces the 2009 Annual Grant Competition
Global Junior Challenge in “Creativity and Social Innovation” of Technologies and the Small Fund Award of up to €5000
Global Junior Challenge in “Creativity and Social Innovation” of Technologies and the Small Fund Award of up to €5000 The “Global Junior Challenge” is an international competition that rewards the use of modern technologies in an innovative manner for “training, education, solidarity and … [Read more...] about Global Junior Challenge in “Creativity and Social Innovation” of Technologies and the Small Fund Award of up to €5000
International Fellowships for NGO Leaders/Professionals from Developing Countries
International Fellowships for NGO Leaders/Professionals from Developing Countries NGO leaders and professionals can avail the fellowship opportunity to participate in the three-month seminar in the United States, starting from 1 March to 28 May 2010 to understand the international voluntary sector, … [Read more...] about International Fellowships for NGO Leaders/Professionals from Developing Countries
Habitat Scroll of Honour for NGO Achievements
The Habitat Scroll of Honour is an award launched by the United Nations Human Settlement Programme to recognize the contributions made by organizations and individuals towards “shelter provision, highlighting the plight of the homeless, leadership in conflict reconstruction, and developing and … [Read more...] about Habitat Scroll of Honour for NGO Achievements
Fund for using Internet for Socio-Economic Development
The Information Society Innovation Fund (ISIF) is accepting proposals from NGOs and other agencies for implementing projects that advance social and economic development through the application of information and communication tools and technologies or ICT. The Fund is a result of a partnership with … [Read more...] about Fund for using Internet for Socio-Economic Development
Awards for promotion of Education for Better Livelihoods
The Global Education Awards 2009 organized by the International Council of CCLP Worldwide is seeking nominations from NGOs and individuals making contribution towards advancing education for better livelihood in any part of the world. The awards intend to recognize the "concept, organizational … [Read more...] about Awards for promotion of Education for Better Livelihoods
Second Grantmaking Round from the Disability Rights Fund (DRF) begins
The Disability Rights Fund, which works to "strengthen the participation of Disabled Persons' Organizations (DPOs) in the advancement of the United Nations Conventions on the Right of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD)," is now accepting applications under its second grantmaking round. In this round, … [Read more...] about Second Grantmaking Round from the Disability Rights Fund (DRF) begins
2009 Nominations for the PJSA Awards open
The Peace and Justice Studies Association Awards are given to teachers, scholars, activists and other individuals who have made contributions towards peace and justice. The awards are presented in four categories of (1) social courage award, which is given for those promoting peace and non-violence … [Read more...] about 2009 Nominations for the PJSA Awards open
Small grants for NGOs from the 15andcounting Campaign
15andcounting is an international campaign launched by the International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF) to advocate for the implementation of the commitments made by various governments to improve sexual and reproductive health of everyone by 2015 at the International Conference on Population … [Read more...] about Small grants for NGOs from the 15andcounting Campaign
Award for the Unsung Heroes of International Development
The UK-based newspaper, Guardian in partnership with the Department for International Development (DFID) and Marie Stopes International has launched the Guardian Achievements in International Development Award. The award is meant to recognize the achievements of those unsung heroes who have made "a … [Read more...] about Award for the Unsung Heroes of International Development
