Tech4Dev International Conference. Whilst scientific research can be crucial in guiding innovation and development throughout the world it remains often too detached from reality, particularly in developing and emerging countries. Thus, the challenge is to link scientific research and development … [Read more...] about Tech4Dev International Conference
Rockefeller Foundation’s 2012 Innovation Challenge seeks 21st Century Problem-Solvers
Deadline- 25th, May 2012 To mark the centennial of The Rockefeller Foundation is seeking the knowledge and innovative ideas that will solve problems for the next 100 years. In the face of these 21st century realities, achieving the Foundation's overall goal to build resilience and more equitable … [Read more...] about Rockefeller Foundation’s 2012 Innovation Challenge seeks 21st Century Problem-Solvers
Call for Applications-Shaping Europe – Civic Education in Action
Deadline- May 31st 2012 A Scholarship Programme for Young Professionals Active in Citizenship Education from Central and South-Eastern Europe. The German Federal Agency for Civic Education (Bundeszentrale für politische Bildung/bpb) and the Robert Bosch Stiftung are awarding 16 scholarships to … [Read more...] about Call for Applications-Shaping Europe – Civic Education in Action
Fund for Local Cooperation
Deadline- 16th July 2012 Countries/Region- Cambodia, Lao PDR, Myanmar and Thailand The Embassy of Finland is supporting selected small-scale development projects in the lower Mekong Region through Fund for Local Cooperation (FLC), budgeted at around 120.000 euro annually. The fund is an instrument … [Read more...] about Fund for Local Cooperation
SUPPORT TO ELECTORAL REFORM IN LEBANON- EuropeAid
Deadline- 1st June 2012 Since 2005, Lebanon has witnessed widespread calls for electoral reform to improve it in line with international standards. While these aspects were positive, many other proposals of the Boutros Commission and recommendations from the 2005 and 2009 EU Election Observation … [Read more...] about SUPPORT TO ELECTORAL REFORM IN LEBANON- EuropeAid
Call for proposals – Review of evidence on indicators, metrics and monitoring systems for agriculture, poverty and environment-DFID
Deadline- 5th June 2012 DFID is seeking a service provider to undertake a review of evidence on indicators, metrics and monitoring systems for agriculture, poverty and environment. The purpose of the review is to identify lessons and opportunities for the derivation and use of data from monitoring … [Read more...] about Call for proposals – Review of evidence on indicators, metrics and monitoring systems for agriculture, poverty and environment-DFID
Popular Culture and World Politics- Conference
Deadline- 15 July 2012 Building on the preceding four PCWP conferences, version 5.0 will be held on the campus of Hobart and William Smith Colleges, a small liberal arts institution located in the beautiful Finger Lakes (wine-making) region of western New York state. This conference explores the … [Read more...] about Popular Culture and World Politics- Conference
Ngwang Choephel Fellowship Grant Program, 2012
Deadline- May 25, 2012 Countries/Region- All Countries Focusing on the theme of Economic Empowerment, the FY 2012 Ngwang Choephel Program offers Tibetans living in the Tibetan Autonomous Region or Tibetan areas of China opportunities to increase their professional business and managerial skills, … [Read more...] about Ngwang Choephel Fellowship Grant Program, 2012
Kenneth E. Boulding Award 2012 – Call for Submissions
Deadline- May 30, 2012. The Peace Studies Section of ISA invites nominations for the 2012 Boulding Award. The award was established to honor Kenneth E. Boulding, a founder of the field of Peace Studies. The Award Committee seeks a graduate student research paper, delivered at the most recent ISA … [Read more...] about Kenneth E. Boulding Award 2012 – Call for Submissions
Innovative Secondary Education for Skills Enhancement (ISESE)-Competition
Deadline- June 8th, 2012 Countries/Region- Africa, Benin, Burkina Faso, Senegal, Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, Cambodia, Thailand, Vietnam High quality, relevant secondary education is vital for youth to obtain the skills, knowledge and competencies needed for employment. … [Read more...] about Innovative Secondary Education for Skills Enhancement (ISESE)-Competition
