Source: http://www.rockefellerfoundation.org/ The Resource Alliance and the Rockefeller Foundation recently honoured the Indian philanthropic organizations that were adjudged the winners of India NGO Awards 2010 during an event held in New Delhi. India NGO Awards are considered to be the most … [Read more...] about The Resource Alliance and the Rockefeller Foundation announce winners of India NGO Awards 2010
Young leaders from 21 countries to participate in the Community Solutions Program of the U.S. Department of State
Source: http://www.state.gov/r/pa/prs/ps/2011/08/170399.htm A group of 66 young leaders from 21 countries is arriving in United States to participate in the Community Solutions Program being launched by the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs. This four-month-long … [Read more...] about Young leaders from 21 countries to participate in the Community Solutions Program of the U.S. Department of State
IYF Announces 2011 YouthActionNet Global Fellows
Source: http://www.iyfnet.org/ International Youth Foundation (IYF) has announced its 2011 YouthActionNet global fellows that are 21 in number and come from 16 countries. These fellows will take part in weeklong event in Mexico City from October 1-7, where they will be honoured at an awards … [Read more...] about IYF Announces 2011 YouthActionNet Global Fellows
CEDPA and ITVS announce to work together for Women and Girls Lead initiative
Source: http://www.cedpa.org/ The Center for development of Population Activities (CEDPA) and the Independent Television Service (ITVS) have announced to work together for the cause of Women and Girls Lead initiative, a multi-year public media project. The main objective of this initiative is to … [Read more...] about CEDPA and ITVS announce to work together for Women and Girls Lead initiative
The UK finalizes priorities for the World Bank, aims to make effective use of financial support
Source: http://www.dfid.gov.uk/ World Bank, the international development organisation, has been a regular recipient of UK funding. Now the UK has finalized its priorities for the World Bank. UK recently released a new report titled 'UK Engagement with the World Bank Group 2011/12', which … [Read more...] about The UK finalizes priorities for the World Bank, aims to make effective use of financial support
Government of UK launches the UK Aid Match Scheme, giving public a say how part of the aid budget is spent
Source: http://www.dfid.gov.uk/ The Government of UK has launched The UK Aid Match scheme under which public support for charity appeals will be matched pound for pound, or in other words, the government will double the money donated by the public to appeals for charity projects in developing … [Read more...] about Government of UK launches the UK Aid Match Scheme, giving public a say how part of the aid budget is spent
Prime Minister of Canada announces support for food security in Honduras
Source: http://www.acdi-cida.gc.ca/ Prime Minister of Canada, Stephen Harper, has announced complete support to make food security condition in Honduras better, especially for children and those in the poorest regions of the country. Many new projects and programs have been announced that include … [Read more...] about Prime Minister of Canada announces support for food security in Honduras
Maybank awards full scholarships to Malaysian students for studying abroad
Maybank, a leading Malaysian bank, has announced to award full scholarships worth RM3.54 million to 20 local students enabling these students to continue their education at top universities around the world. This is the first time that Maybank has announced full scholarships for overseas … [Read more...] about Maybank awards full scholarships to Malaysian students for studying abroad
Five recipients of L’Oréal USA 2011 Fellowships for Women in Science announced
L'Oréal USA recently announced the 2011 recipients of Fellowships for Women in Science, a national awards program aimed at supporting the advancement of women in science and encouraging them to continue careers in scientific fields. The 2011 Fellows were selected from a competitive pool of … [Read more...] about Five recipients of L’Oréal USA 2011 Fellowships for Women in Science announced
Education Department in Sindh Province of Pakistan gets $155 million grant from USAID
United States Agency for International development (USAID) has approved a grant of $155 million aimed at promoting the education sector in the Pakistani province of Sindh, said Sindh Education Secretary Siddiq Memon, reports Daily Times. Mr. Memon reportedly said that during a recently held meeting … [Read more...] about Education Department in Sindh Province of Pakistan gets $155 million grant from USAID
