Swiss Re's International ReSource Award for Sustainable Watershed Management 2013 is now open to accepting applications. The Award acknowledges initiatives which are aimed at to raising public awareness of the ecological, social and economic significance of water sources and watersheds in developing … [Read more...] about Swiss Re’s International ReSource Award: Sustainable Watershed Management
2012 World of Children Award Nominations OPEN!
2012 Official Call for Nominations – Deadline: April 1, 2012 The World of Children Award is dedicated to dramatically improving children’s lives by identifying and recognizing extraordinary individuals who work on behalf of children in need. The World of Children Award sets the Gold Standard in … [Read more...] about 2012 World of Children Award Nominations OPEN!
Call for Nominations Klaus J. Jacobs Research Prize 2012
The Jacobs Foundation invites specialists and experts in the field of child and adolescent research worldwide to nominate candidates for the Klaus J. Jacobs Research Prize 2012. The prize in honour of the Jacobs Foundation’s late founder Klaus J. Jacobs is awarded annually in the first week of … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations Klaus J. Jacobs Research Prize 2012
Human Rights First: Roger N. Baldwin Medal of Liberty Award
Deadline: February 6, 2012 Countries/Region: Africa, Americas, Asia & Pacific, Europe & Central Asia, Middle East & North Africa Human Rights First builds respect for human rights and the rule of law to help ensure the dignity to which everyone is entitled and to stem intolerance, … [Read more...] about Human Rights First: Roger N. Baldwin Medal of Liberty Award
Child Care Awards of Excellence-Ministry of Children and Family Development
Deadline:March 5, 2012 Countries/Region: British Columbia Nominations for the 2012 B.C. child care awards of excellence are now open. Every year, the Ministry of Children and Family Development celebrates outstanding individuals, local governments, facilities and organizations delivering … [Read more...] about Child Care Awards of Excellence-Ministry of Children and Family Development
The Everyday Digital Native Video Contest
The Centre for Internet & Society and Hivos Knowledge Programme announce the Everyday Digital Native (Digital AlterNatives) Video Contest. Prize of EUR 500 will be awarded to each of top 10 video finalists. Selection Process: Round 1: Send in your proposal via … [Read more...] about The Everyday Digital Native Video Contest
Nominations for 2012 CNN Heroes
A CNN Hero's journey to global recognition begins with a nomination by someone who's been touched by their efforts and want to share their story with the world. Nominations must be in the name of a single individual, at least 13 years of age, whose accomplishment occurred (or continued) after … [Read more...] about Nominations for 2012 CNN Heroes
2012 Video Challenge – Europe
The European Economic and Social Committee invites participation in the 2012 Video Challenge. This annual challenge encourages video creativity and the use of social networking, within youth across the 27 EU Member States. Entry into the challenge is free and participants can submit their video URL … [Read more...] about 2012 Video Challenge – Europe
Sakıp Sabancı International Research Award 2012
Submissions are invited for an essay competition on the subject "Performance of the Turkish Economy during Global Crises." The Turkish economy has been remarkably flexible in the latest global crisis. However, contemporary national economies are increasingly integrated into a global system by means … [Read more...] about Sakıp Sabancı International Research Award 2012
Kyoto Prize Journalism Fellowships
Kyoto Prize Journalism Fellowships aims to offer modern education in the sciences and reflective education in philosophy, society and the arts. Point Loma Nazarene University (PLNU) invites the Kyoto Prize Journalism Fellowships. These fellowships, available in the fall and the spring, are awarded … [Read more...] about Kyoto Prize Journalism Fellowships
