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
Humphrey Fellowship for Professionals from Developing Countries to Strengthen Leadership Skills
The Humphrey Fellowship Program is for mid-career professionals from developing countries to visit the United States strengthening their leadership skills through a mutual exchange of knowledge and understanding about issues of common concern in the U.S. and Fellows’ home countries. The Fellowship … [Read more...] about Humphrey Fellowship for Professionals from Developing Countries to Strengthen Leadership Skills
Global Editorial Cartoon Competition 2012 in areas of democratic governance, entrepreneurship and youth empowerment.
The Center for International Private Enterprise is organizing the Global Editorial Cartoon Competition 2012 to share creative ways of capturing key issues affecting the development of your country. The cartoons can be submitted on the subjects of democratic governance, entrepreneurship and youth … [Read more...] about Global Editorial Cartoon Competition 2012 in areas of democratic governance, entrepreneurship and youth empowerment.
Netherlands Fellowship Opportunity for Fisheries Governance short course in the Netherlands
The Fisheries Governance short course will be held from 15 October to 2 November 2012 at Wageningen UR Centre for Development Innovation in The Netherlands. The training programme is organized by the Centre for Development Innovation at Wageningen University and Research Centre. Candidates from the … [Read more...] about Netherlands Fellowship Opportunity for Fisheries Governance short course in the Netherlands
Netherlands Fellowship Opportunity for Market Access for Sustainable Development short course
The Market Access for Sustainable Development: Pro-poor & inclusive value chain development short course will be held from 5 November to 23 November 2012 at Wageningen in The Netherlands. The training programme is organized by the Centre for Development Innovation at Wageningen University and … [Read more...] about Netherlands Fellowship Opportunity for Market Access for Sustainable Development short course
Netherlands Fellowship Opportunity for Ecosystem approach to fisheries short course in The Netherlands
The Market Ecosystem approach to fisheries: Monitoring and evaluation of resource use and fisheries impact short course will be held from 12 November to 30 November 2012 at Wageningen in The Netherlands. The training programme is organized by the Centre for Development Innovation at Wageningen … [Read more...] about Netherlands Fellowship Opportunity for Ecosystem approach to fisheries short course in The Netherlands
Netherlands Fellowship Opportunity for Transition to sustainable crop and livestock systems short course in The Philippines
The Transition to sustainable crop and livestock systems short course will be held from 19 November to 30 November 2012 in Los Baños in The Philippines. The training programme is organized by the Centre for Development Innovation at Wageningen University and Research Centre. Candidates from the … [Read more...] about Netherlands Fellowship Opportunity for Transition to sustainable crop and livestock systems short course in The Philippines
Call for Expressions of Interest for Microsavings and Payments Innovation Initiative
Call for Expressions of Interest are invited by the Microsavings and Payments Innovation Initiative (MPII) to conduct thorough, field-based research on savings products and services, as well as payments and money transfer channels for the world’s poor and financially excluded. EOI submissions for … [Read more...] about Call for Expressions of Interest for Microsavings and Payments Innovation Initiative
Call for Papers for ICIMOD’s International Conference on Gender and Sustainable Mountain Development
The International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) has issued a call for papers for the International Conference on "Gender and Mountain Development in a Changing World" to be held from 15-19 October 2012 in Thimphu, Bhutan. The conference is hosted by the Bhutan Ministry of … [Read more...] about Call for Papers for ICIMOD’s International Conference on Gender and Sustainable Mountain Development
Mifos 2.3: Free Open Source Software for Microfinance Organizations
The Community for Open Source Microfinance has has shipped the first major release of Mifos following the transition from Grameen Foundation. Mifos is a freely available open source MIS for microfinance institutions to more efficiently and effectively deliver financial services to the poor. This … [Read more...] about Mifos 2.3: Free Open Source Software for Microfinance Organizations
