2016 Applications are yet to open The UN International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (UNISDR), Global Risk Forum Davos (GRF) and Munich Re Foundation (MRF) jointly invite individuals, teams or institutions from all different sectors, including governmental bodies for Risk Award up to €100,000 to … [Read more...] about Submit Projects for Risk Award of €100,000: Increasing People’s Resilience to Risks and Disasters
The JTI Foundation: Supporting Disaster Management Programs around the World
The JTI Foundation (Stiftung JT International) is a charitable organization registered under Swiss law and financially endowed by JT International SA. Since its inception in 2001, the JTI Foundation has cooperated closely with institutions involved in disaster relief, and helped to fund emergency … [Read more...] about The JTI Foundation: Supporting Disaster Management Programs around the World
The GE Foundation Supporting Humanitarian Issues around the Globe
The GE Foundation, the philanthropic organization of General Electric Company, invests in initiatives that work to solve some of the world’s most difficult problems. The Foundation focuses on education, health, environment, public policy, human rights, disaster relief and community success around … [Read more...] about The GE Foundation Supporting Humanitarian Issues around the Globe
NGOs invited to apply for ESCAP Trust Fund Call for Proposals
Deadline: 30 September 2015 The ESCAP Trust Fund for Tsunami, Disaster and Climate Preparedness is inviting NGOs, governments, intergovernmental-agencies, UN agencies, academic institutions and others to apply for funding to build and enhance tsunami, disaster and climate preparedness capacities, … [Read more...] about NGOs invited to apply for ESCAP Trust Fund Call for Proposals
CDI Short Course Integrating Climate Change Adaptation & Disaster Risk Management (DRM) to Promote Resilience (28 March 2016 to 8 April 2016)
Deadline: 15 February 2016 Wageningen UR Center for Development Innovation (CDI) will conduct short term course on "Managing Risk in the face of climate change" from 28 March 2016 to 8 April 2016 in Bangkok, Thailand. This course is organised in cooperation with the Asian Disaster Preparedness … [Read more...] about CDI Short Course Integrating Climate Change Adaptation & Disaster Risk Management (DRM) to Promote Resilience (28 March 2016 to 8 April 2016)
Caribbean Development Bank’s Community Disaster Risk Reduction Fund
Deadline: 7 August 2015 The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) is announcing its third call for concept notes for the Community Disaster Risk Reduction Fund (CDRRF) with a purpose of providing grants to communities across the Caribbean to support the costs of undertaking projects to strengthen the … [Read more...] about Caribbean Development Bank’s Community Disaster Risk Reduction Fund
IIED announces Call for Proposals – the gender dimensions of urban climate change resilience
Deadline: 20 July 2015 The International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED) is inviting proposals (PDF) for original research projects which contribute to an improved understanding of the gender dimensions of urban climate resilience in Asia. The funding is available for research … [Read more...] about IIED announces Call for Proposals – the gender dimensions of urban climate change resilience
USAID: Developing Next Generation of Humanitarian Leaders
Deadline: 3 August 2015 The United States Agency for International Development (USAID)/OFDA’s Humanitarian Policy and Global Engagement Division (HPGE) is seeking applications from humanitarian stakeholders to contribute in the growth and development of the next generation of humanitarian leaders … [Read more...] about USAID: Developing Next Generation of Humanitarian Leaders
Vodafone Foundation Uses Mobile Communication Technologies to Enhance People’s Quality of Life
The Vodafone Foundation received recognition from the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 4 December 2001. Globally, the Foundation makes social investments by funding projects which support health, education, accessibility and disaster relief and preparedness through the use of mobile … [Read more...] about Vodafone Foundation Uses Mobile Communication Technologies to Enhance People’s Quality of Life
Tearfund Works to Eliminate Poverty
The Tearfund was founded as The Evangelical Alliance Relief Fund in 1968.Tearfund is a Christian organisation.The aim is to help the people in the world who are in the greatest need, regardless of race, religion, gender or nationality. Major Working Areas The Greatest Need - poor communities, … [Read more...] about Tearfund Works to Eliminate Poverty
