Deadline: 12 May 2014 The Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ) invites student SPJ members to apply for the Robert D.G. Lewis First Amendment Award to participate in the Excellence in Journalism Conference. The conference is being held from 4-6 September 2014 at Nashville, Tennessee, USA. The … [Read more...] about Robert D.G. Lewis First Amendment Award for Student SPJ Members to Participate in ‘Excellence in Journalism Conference
Nominate Candidate for the APC Chris Nicol FLOSS Prize
Deadline: 30 April 2014 Nominations are being accepted for the Association for Progressive Communication (APC) Chris Nicol Free/Libre and Open Source Software (FLOSS) Prize. An individual or group doing extraordinary work to make FLOSS accessible to ordinary computer users can be nominated for the … [Read more...] about Nominate Candidate for the APC Chris Nicol FLOSS Prize
Taiwan Foundation’s Asia Democracy and Human Rights Awards
Deadline: 30 June 2014 The Taiwan Foundation for Democracy is accepting nominations for the Ninth Asia Democracy and Human Rights Awards. Public are eligible to nominate individuals or organizations that have made concrete and significant contributions to the advancement of democracy and human … [Read more...] about Taiwan Foundation’s Asia Democracy and Human Rights Awards
NGO of the Month: MasterPeace
Welcome to the second edition of fundsforNGOs NGO of the Month feature. To inspire you on your journey to create a better world we are showcasing some of the very best development organisations from around the world. In March we interviewed Uraidah Hassani, Founder and Executive Director of the … [Read more...] about NGO of the Month: MasterPeace
Alexia Women’s Initiative Grant of $25,000 for Documentary Photographic Project
Deadline: 30 June 2014 The Alexia Foundation has launched 2014 Alexia Women's Initiative Grant of $25,000 for a project to be produced on a significant issue involving and affecting women anywhere in the world. The Foundation supports photographers as agents for change by providing grants, … [Read more...] about Alexia Women’s Initiative Grant of $25,000 for Documentary Photographic Project
The Peter F. Drucker Award of $100,000 for Non-profit Innovation
Deadline: 1 July 2014 The Peter F. Drucker Award of $100,000 for Non-Profit Innovation has been launched for the year 2014. Non-profit organizations demonstrating change that creates a new dimension of performance are invited to submit application for the award. Highly effective programs that have … [Read more...] about The Peter F. Drucker Award of $100,000 for Non-profit Innovation
Katutandike Uganda – The Winner of 2013 Inspirational Award worth US$10,000
Katutandike Uganda is the Inspirational Award winner of year 2013 in the Project Inspire. The aim of the project is to empower young women with disabilities through skills training on beekeeping and business literacy, and in turn help them get out of poverty. Katutandike is a community based … [Read more...] about Katutandike Uganda – The Winner of 2013 Inspirational Award worth US$10,000
How to apply for Project Inspire?
The eligible candidates (both male and female) who want to make positive and lasting impact towards the empowerment of women must follow the following basic steps to enter Project Inspire: 5 Minutes to Change the World! Submit an Application form, and a (maximum) 5-minute video. The application … [Read more...] about How to apply for Project Inspire?
Project Inspire 2014: Grants to Inspire the Young People for Empowerment
Deadline: 30 June 2014 The Singapore Committee for UN Women and the MasterCard Initiative are accepting applications for the 'Project Inspire: 5 Minutes to Change the World'. This is a grant opportunity that invites youths between 18-35 years around the world to submit their project ideas. The … [Read more...] about Project Inspire 2014: Grants to Inspire the Young People for Empowerment
Submit Story on Women Weave the Web Campaign and Win Incredible Prizes
Deadline: 31 March 2014 The World Pulse Community invites powerful grassroots women leaders generating vital changes on their ground to join the Digital Action Campaign - Women Weave the Web (WWW). The campaign is open to people around the globe that are at least 18 years of age. The outstanding … [Read more...] about Submit Story on Women Weave the Web Campaign and Win Incredible Prizes
