The Humanitarian Innovation Fund (HIF) encourages organizations to submit proposals on innovative projects providing humanitarian assistance under its small grant facility. But the term 'innovative' can be vague and NGOs may require a better understanding of the term before applying for such … [Read more...] about How to develop ‘innovative’ projects to apply for Humanitarian Innovation Fund (HIF)
How to apply for the Humanitarian Innovation Fund (HIF)
As the small grant facility is open throughout the year, it is an ideal opportunity for small NGOs in developing countries to conceptualize innovative projects and submit proposals on them to the HIF. To apply for the small grant, you need to first download the Small Grants Application Pack … [Read more...] about How to apply for the Humanitarian Innovation Fund (HIF)
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
Certificate of Advanced Studies in Disaster Risk Reduction (CDRR)-2012 Edition
Deadline- 10 June 2012 Climate change is one of the most significant challenges that will confront the world over the next decades and a key factor in the growing number of hydrological and meteorological disasters. Although no region of the world is completely safe, the poorest countries are by … [Read more...] about Certificate of Advanced Studies in Disaster Risk Reduction (CDRR)-2012 Edition
INTERNATIONAL TRAINING COURSE ON GIS FOR DISASTER RISK MANAGEMENT
Duration of Course : 2 weeks, Date: 07 May - 18 May 2012 Location: Bangkok, Thailand The United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) an autonomous body within the United Nations system, announce the 2 Week course on GIS for Disaster Risk Management. This course is … [Read more...] about INTERNATIONAL TRAINING COURSE ON GIS FOR DISASTER RISK MANAGEMENT
The Lawrence Foundation
Deadline- April 30, 2012 Grants are awarded twice a year. The grant application process is fairly simple and is initiated by submitting a grant application using the Common Grant Application. There is no fee for grant seekers to use the Common Grant Application. The foundation is focused on making … [Read more...] about The Lawrence Foundation
International Training Course on Disaster Risk Management of Cultural Heritage
International Training Course on Disaster Risk Management of Cultural Heritage 2012 will be organized from 8th-22nd September, 2012 in Kyoto, Kobe and Tohoku (JAPAN). Historic areas with settlements and their surrounding landscape are irreplaceable and highly complex cultural resources which have … [Read more...] about International Training Course on Disaster Risk Management of Cultural Heritage
UNESCO’s International Training Course on Disaster Risk Management of Cultural Heritage
The UNESCO Chair on Cultural Heritage and Risk Management International Training Course on Disaster Risk Management of Cultural Heritage 2012 will be held from September 8-22, 2012 at Kyoto, Kobe, Tohoku (JAPAN). The main objective of the course is to provide an overview of the various aspects of … [Read more...] about UNESCO’s International Training Course on Disaster Risk Management of Cultural Heritage
Humanitarian Innovation Fund’s Large Grant Facility is now open
The Humanitarian Innovation Fund (HIF) supports organizations and individuals to identify, nurture and share innovative and scalable solutions to the challenges facing effective humanitarian assistance. It is currently accepting proposals for its Large Grant Facility. The Large Grant Facility … [Read more...] about Humanitarian Innovation Fund’s Large Grant Facility is now open
Asia Pacific Journalism Fellowship in Disaster Management
The Disaster Management and Resiliency in the Asia Pacific Journalism Fellowships program will be organized from May 13 – 27, 2012. This fellowship programme is co-sponsored by the Center for Global Partnership. This new 14-day professional dialogue, study and travel program is designed for 12 … [Read more...] about Asia Pacific Journalism Fellowship in Disaster Management
