BBC World News Service Ltd. is running a global competition to identify the most innovative and enterprising grassroots-projects or small businesses. The projects that have an element of social entrepreneurship, use technology in an innovative manner, increase investment in the local community and … [Read more...] about BBC's World Challenge: A Competition for Best NGO Projects
US Funding Opportunity for Tibetan Refugee Support
This funding opportunity is opened for international NGOs working with the Tibetan refugees in India, Nepal and, to some extent, Bhutan. The funding is available through the US State Department's Bureau of Population, Refugees and Migration for the duration starting from July 2009 up to December … [Read more...] about US Funding Opportunity for Tibetan Refugee Support
Job Consultancy for UNDP in Africa
UNDP has advertised for the job consultancy of International Development Specialist for Mozambique to undertake the evaluation of the decentralization and local development programme at national-level. The duration of the consultancy is 50 days. A higher degree on public administration, development … [Read more...] about Job Consultancy for UNDP in Africa
AUSAID Vacancy for Climate Change and Energy Policy Officer
AUSAID is seeking a Climate Change and Energy Policy Officer for its Sustainable Development Group under the Urban Development and Infrastructure Section. The vacancy is reserved from Australian citizens only and it will be based in Canberra, Australia. The candidate should have educational … [Read more...] about AUSAID Vacancy for Climate Change and Energy Policy Officer
Grants for Innovative Libraries in Developing Countries
The Elsevier Foundation is inviting proposals under its 2009 Innovative Libraries in Developing Countries. The program provides support to libraries in developing countries for adding scientific, technical and medical information. The program supports projects such as digitization of the library … [Read more...] about Grants for Innovative Libraries in Developing Countries
Global Fellowship Program from the YouthActionNet
The International Youth Foundation's "YouthActionNet" program has launched the Global Fellowship Program. Under this program, applications are requested from young people, between the age group 18-29 years, who are making positive changes in their communities around the world. Eligibility criteria … [Read more...] about Global Fellowship Program from the YouthActionNet
Sustainable Development Grants 2009
NGOs and international organizations working in Malaysia can avail the opportunity provided by the Shell Malaysia Sustainable Development (SD) Grants Scheme for environmental conservation and sustainable livelihood. Projects have to be implemented in Malaysia and should demonstrate practicality, … [Read more...] about Sustainable Development Grants 2009
Youth-led Project Funding for NGOs from UN-HABITAT
The UN-HABITAT has announced the availability of grants to NGOs in developing countries under the Opportunities Fund for Urban Youth-led Development. The Fund has been developed for the purpose of helping young people so that they are able to uplift themselves and their communities and they are in a … [Read more...] about Youth-led Project Funding for NGOs from UN-HABITAT
Gates Foundation Inviting Proposals
Proposals are being invited by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation from organizations around the world to propose projects that can lead to the "global knowledge and understanding of the challenges that Lower Middle Income Countries (LMICs) face as they explore the potential of new vaccines." It … [Read more...] about Gates Foundation Inviting Proposals
Grant Support to Indian NGOs from the European Commission
The European Commission (EC) has announced a Call for Proposals to Indian NGOs under its "Civil Society Organizations in Development Support to In-country Interventions" for the "Vocational Education and Training for Vulnerable and Marginalized Groups in India." This is a golden opportunity for NGOs … [Read more...] about Grant Support to Indian NGOs from the European Commission
