Deadline: 21 September 2014 The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA) invites young people around the globe to enter submissions in the form of documents, video, art, stories, songs or anything inspiring creativity and representing her/his … [Read more...] about The Pushing Boundaries Challenge for Youth who Care about Nature
Who can apply for USAID Development Innovation Venture?
The DIV model implies an open grant competition supporting the most promising solutions that demonstrate cost-efficiency and the potential to scale up. DIV is supporting teams of young entrepreneurs, world-class development economists, public-private partnerships, international NGOs, and others … [Read more...] about Who can apply for USAID Development Innovation Venture?
The Development Innovation Ventures of USAID to Implement Innovative Ideas
Deadline: Ongoing The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Development Innovation Ventures (DIV) accepts Letter of Interest (LOI) for innovative ideas to pilot and test them using cutting-edge analytical methods, and to scale solutions that demonstrate widespread impact and … [Read more...] about The Development Innovation Ventures of USAID to Implement Innovative Ideas
The Confucius China Studies Program Joint Research PhD Fellowship for International Students
Deadline: 29 January 2015 The Confucius China Studies Program Joint Research PhD Fellowship is open for applications. US or international students (except China) currently enrolled in a doctoral program at a US institution are encouraged to apply for the six months to two years of funding awards. … [Read more...] about The Confucius China Studies Program Joint Research PhD Fellowship for International Students
AAUW International Fellowship for Women outside the USA
Deadline: 1 December 2014 The American Association of University Women (AAUW) advancing equality for women and girls through advocacy, education, philanthropy, and research is accepting international fellowship applications. The program invites applications from international women/girl students in … [Read more...] about AAUW International Fellowship for Women outside the USA
Student Profile Awards for undergraduate Journalists students from all African universities
Deadline: 21 September 2014 Journalist students in undergraduate journalism or media programs from all African universities are invited to submit entry for the Student Profile Award 2014. The students must enter their story written in the academic year 2014 for the student category of the Profile … [Read more...] about Student Profile Awards for undergraduate Journalists students from all African universities
How to Build an Audience on Social Media
Guest article by Alain Cote of Expression Web Solutions. No matter what your end goals are for your social media strategy, chances are ones of your intermediate goals is to build (or increase) your followers base. There are 2 main ‘methods’ of getting new followers: organic or paid. Organic … [Read more...] about How to Build an Audience on Social Media
Today’s Top Ten Human Rights Funders
The past few years have been notable for the dramatic rise in visible protests and social uprisings around the globe. Events from the Arab Spring in the Middle East to Occupy Protests in Europe have sprung up in nearly every corner of the globe as people are increasingly taking to the streets to … [Read more...] about Today’s Top Ten Human Rights Funders
The Aga Khan Foundation Canada invites Research Proposals for Central Asia Health Systems Strengthening (CAHSS) Project 2014
Deadline: 30 September 2014 The Aga Khan Foundation Canada (AKFC) is accepting Letters of Interest (LOIs) from the collaborative research teams composed of research agencies from both high income and low and middle income countries along with a local implementing partner actively working within … [Read more...] about The Aga Khan Foundation Canada invites Research Proposals for Central Asia Health Systems Strengthening (CAHSS) Project 2014
Vice-Chancellor’s Research Fellowship Program by the Queensland University of Technology
Deadline: 16 September 2014 The Queensland University of Technology (QUT), Australia invites applications from Australian and international postdoctoral researchers at levels B and C on a three year, fixed-term basis to become Vice-Chancellor's Research Fellow. The fellows will have an opportunity … [Read more...] about Vice-Chancellor’s Research Fellowship Program by the Queensland University of Technology
