The Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) have established the Millennium Alliance, a network to bring together various actors within India’s social innovation ecosystem including, but not limited to, social … [Read more...] about FICCI-USAID Joint Partnership for Global Development: Call for Applications for the Millennium Alliance Awards
Apply for Audrey Reid Grant for NZ Citizens
Deadline- 30 October 2012 Countries/Region- New Zealand Rural Women New Zealand invites applications for Audrey Reid Grant for Short or long term course in the field of Midwifery or agriculture/horticulture, New Zealand. Rural Women New Zealand wishes to offer people the opportunity to extend … [Read more...] about Apply for Audrey Reid Grant for NZ Citizens
Call for Proposals-Project Support to Seed Production of Basic Grains for Food Security in Nicaragua (PAPSSAN)
Deadline- October 8, 2012 The Government of Nicaragua in its economic strategy prioritizes security and food sovereignty and nutritional wealth creation and poverty reduction of disadvantaged sections of the population. Strengthening security and food sovereignty and nutritional takes a … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals-Project Support to Seed Production of Basic Grains for Food Security in Nicaragua (PAPSSAN)
USAID’s Development Grants Program: Small Grants for NGOs & Grassroots Projects
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) through the Office of Innovation and Development Alliances (IDEA), Local Sustainability (LS) Division, is inviting applications from local NGOs (LNGOs) and also US private and voluntary organizations to apply for grants under the … [Read more...] about USAID’s Development Grants Program: Small Grants for NGOs & Grassroots Projects
Call for Applications-Dissertation Research Fellowships on Gender and Agriculture
Deadline- July 31, 2012 USAID and the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) have announced a call for applications for doctoral dissertation research fellowships on the Women’s Empowerment in Agriculture Index (WEAI). The two organizations are co-sponsoring 3 dissertation-year … [Read more...] about Call for Applications-Dissertation Research Fellowships on Gender and Agriculture
Call for Proposals-Support to Local Food Security Actions and Community-driven Food Security Initiatives
Deadline- 2nd July 2012 Yemen is one of the poorest countries in the world and the poorest country in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. Yemen is also the most food insecure country in the Arab world and is amongst the top 10 least food secure countries globally. Although the final … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals-Support to Local Food Security Actions and Community-driven Food Security Initiatives
Humphrey Fellowship for Professionals from Developing Countries to Strengthen Leadership Skills
The Humphrey Fellowship Program is for mid-career professionals from developing countries to visit the United States strengthening their leadership skills through a mutual exchange of knowledge and understanding about issues of common concern in the U.S. and Fellows’ home countries. The Fellowship … [Read more...] about Humphrey Fellowship for Professionals from Developing Countries to Strengthen Leadership Skills
Call for Proposals-FOOD SECURITY THEMATIC PROGRAMME-EUROPE AID-LIBERIA
Deadline- 2nd July 2012 The Agriculture sector is a significant contributor to the economy in terms of employment and foreign exchange earnings, and a primary determinant of nutrition, education, poverty reduction, and rural transformation. In 2011, Liberia prepared a Comprehensive Africa … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals-FOOD SECURITY THEMATIC PROGRAMME-EUROPE AID-LIBERIA
University of Bradford Academic Excellence- Scholarships for International undergraduate student
Deadline- 11 June 2012 Countries/Region- All Countries These scholarships are to celebrate academic excellence in student population. If candidate hold a firm offer to study with university in September 2012 and have already achieved excellent entry qualifications or are expected to gain them, … [Read more...] about University of Bradford Academic Excellence- Scholarships for International undergraduate student
Agropolis Foundation’s International Scientific Prize for Agriculture and Food 2012
The Agropolis Foundation’s Louis Malassis International Scientific Prize for Agriculture and Food 2012 which aims to recognize individuals for their exemplary and promising contribution in promoting agricultural innovation through research, development and capacity building in the North, South or in … [Read more...] about Agropolis Foundation’s International Scientific Prize for Agriculture and Food 2012
