Deadline- September 15, 2012 The United Nations Correspondents Association (UNCA) invites media worldwide to submit entries for its 17th Annual UNCA Awards Dinner and Dance for the best written and electronic media coverage of the United Nations, its agencies and field operations. The prizes … [Read more...] about UNCA AWARDS-BEST COVERAGE OF THE UNITED NATIONS AND ITS AGENCIES
Japanese Government Scholarships for Tanzanian Students
Deadline- June 15, 2012 Countries/Region- Tanzania Monbukagakusho (The Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, Government of Japan) offers 3 types of scholarships to study at Japanese schools commencing in the 2013 Japanese academic year (starting in April and/or … [Read more...] about Japanese Government Scholarships for Tanzanian Students
Weeden Foundation-Funds
Deadline- May 4, 2012 Prior to his death in 1984, Frank Weeden, the Foundation's founder and chief benefactor, asked that the resources of the Weeden Foundation be used to address the adverse impact of growing human populations and over use of natural resources on the biological fabric of the … [Read more...] about Weeden Foundation-Funds
Call for Abstracts-Africa-wide Women in Science Competition for Science, Technology and Innovation for Agricultural and Rural Development
Deadline– May 14th, 2012 This competition seeks to promote excellence and recognize and reward outstanding women scientists who are undertaking scientific and innovative research, technology and engineering related development activities and communicating the outputs (knowledge, technologies and … [Read more...] about Call for Abstracts-Africa-wide Women in Science Competition for Science, Technology and Innovation for Agricultural and Rural Development
ICRC-South Asian essay writing competition on international humanitarian law
Deadline- 15 June 2012 Countries/Region- Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Myanmar, Nepal, Iran, Pakistan and Sri Lanka. International Committee of the Red Cross(ICRC) organised ENSAYO Essay competition for university students from the disciplines of Law, Political Science, … [Read more...] about ICRC-South Asian essay writing competition on international humanitarian law
FY 2012 Funding Opportunity Announcement for NGO programs benefiting internally displaced persons, stateless persons and refugees in the Caucasus
Deadline- May 25, 2012 PRM will prioritize funding for proposed NGO activities that best meet the Bureau’s priorities for IDPs, refugees, and stateless persons in the Russian Federation/North Caucasus, Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Georgia as identified below. and/or small income-generation projects - … [Read more...] about FY 2012 Funding Opportunity Announcement for NGO programs benefiting internally displaced persons, stateless persons and refugees in the Caucasus
IDRC – SDPI Fellowships in Governance, Security and Justice in South Asia
Deadline- 31st December 2012 Countries/Region- Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka. The International Development Research Centre (IDRC) of Canada and the Sustainable Development Policy Institute (SDPI) invite fellowships applications from students … [Read more...] about IDRC – SDPI Fellowships in Governance, Security and Justice in South Asia
The HIA Fellowship
Program Dates- June 1 to July 1, 2012: Amsterdam, Berlin, Copenhagen and Paris June 25 to July 22, 2012: Warsaw The objective of the HIA Fellowship is to facilitate a collective exploration of the social and political roots of discrimination, as well as to provide a forum where … [Read more...] about The HIA Fellowship
Civic Education in Action – Scholarship Programme in Germany
Deadline- 31 May 2012 Countries/Region- Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Romania, Slovakia and Slovenia. The German Federal Agency for Civic Education and the Robert Bosch Stiftung are awarding 16 scholarships to young professionals from Bulgaria, the … [Read more...] about Civic Education in Action – Scholarship Programme in Germany
Schwab Foundation for Social Entrepreneurship-Jubilant Bhartia Foundation
Deadline- May 31, 2012 The Search and Selection process for the Social Entrepreneur of the Year was established to recognize outstanding social entrepreneurs around the globe, an initiative of the Schwab Foundation for Social Entrepreneurship and the Jubilant Bhartia Foundation. The foundation’s … [Read more...] about Schwab Foundation for Social Entrepreneurship-Jubilant Bhartia Foundation
