Deadline: 15 May 2016 The Wilson Center is seeking abstracts from graduate students for its 7th annual paper competition on urban poverty in the developing world. Competition Topics Climate Change: Cities are grappling with the impacts of a changing climate, and the urban poor are the most … [Read more...] about Call for Papers: Urban Poverty in the Developing World
European Commission: Support to Kenya Energy and Transport Sector
Deadline: 17 May 2016 The European Commission is currently accepting applications for a programme entitled “Support to Kenya Energy and transport sector” whose aim is to contribute towards poverty reduction and accelerated and inclusive economic growth through more sustainable and efficient energy … [Read more...] about European Commission: Support to Kenya Energy and Transport Sector
Call for EOIs: Financial Inclusion Program at Innovations for Poverty Action
Deadline: 29 April 2016 The Financial Inclusion Program at Innovations for Poverty Action is currently accepting Expressions of Interest (EOI) from teams of researchers and financial service providers to conduct rigorous research on financial product innovations for low-income households in … [Read more...] about Call for EOIs: Financial Inclusion Program at Innovations for Poverty Action
Call for Applications: ESPA-NERC Research Grants Program 2016
Deadline: 13 May 2016 The Ecosystem Services for Poverty Alleviation (ESPA) grant program invites research synthesis projects designed to significantly advance global understanding on the way that ecosystem services contribute to poverty alleviation. The call will fund a set of projects that build … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: ESPA-NERC Research Grants Program 2016
European Commission’s Call for Proposals to Enhance CSO Contribution to Governance & Development Processes in Swaziland
Deadline: 10 May 2016 The European Commission is currently accepting concept notes from eligible organisations for a programme entitled “Enhance Civil Society Organizations contribution to governance and development processes in Swaziland”. The objective of this Call for Proposals is to build the … [Read more...] about European Commission’s Call for Proposals to Enhance CSO Contribution to Governance & Development Processes in Swaziland
Nominations Open for UNEP Champions of the Earth Award 2016!
Deadline: 30 April 2016 United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) is currently inviting applications from individuals and organizations worldwide for its 2016 Champions of the Earth Award. The Award seeks to build on this by highlighting individuals and organizations who show leadership and … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for UNEP Champions of the Earth Award 2016!
Nominations Open for 2016 WWSF Prize for Women’s Creativity in Rural Life!
Deadline: 30 April 2016 The Women’s World Summit Foundation (WWSF) is currently inviting applicants for its 22nd annual Prize for women’s creativity in rural life, honoring and awarding creative and courageous women and women’s groups around the world working to improve the quality of life in rural … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for 2016 WWSF Prize for Women’s Creativity in Rural Life!
Call for Applications: TDR/WPR Small Grants for Research in Infectious Diseases of Poverty
Deadline: 15 March 2016 The World Health Organization Western Pacific Region (WPR) and the Special Programme for Research and Training in Tropical Diseases (TDR) have announced the 2016-2017 call for applications for the Joint TDR/WPR Small Grants Scheme for implementation research in infectious … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: TDR/WPR Small Grants for Research in Infectious Diseases of Poverty
Women Caring for Women International Grant Programme: Inviting Women from Developing Nations
Deadline: 30 April 2016 Mary A. Tidlund Charitable Foundation is currently accepting applications for its “Women Caring for Women” International Grant Programme in support of sustainable projects. The goal of the project is to promote leadership, self-confidence and self-esteem through the … [Read more...] about Women Caring for Women International Grant Programme: Inviting Women from Developing Nations
CEPF Small Grants to Wallacea Biodiversity Hotspot: Supporting Biodiversity Conservation!
Deadline: 3 March 2016 The Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund (CEPF) investment in the Wallacea Biodiversity Hotspot has jointly announced a call for proposals from civil society organizations to submit Letters of Inquiry (LOIs) to support biodiversity conservation in the region of Indonesia and … [Read more...] about CEPF Small Grants to Wallacea Biodiversity Hotspot: Supporting Biodiversity Conservation!