Deadline: 1 August 2014 The United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women, UN Women, Commission on the Status of Women accepts communications in the form of complaints, appeals or petitions on the Status of Women. The communication must contain information relating to alleged violations of human rights that affect the status… [Read More]
Peace Projects : The Journalists and Writers Foundation Grant Program for NGO Projects promoting Peacebuilding
Deadline: 30 September 2014 The Journalists and Writers Foundation (JWF) invites grant applications for Peace Projects, the grant program that supports NGO projects promoting peaceful coexistence through dialogue and reconciliation; fostering pluralism, good governance, freedom of belief; advancing social and economic development and environmental responsibility; upholding respect for human rights, and gender equality and empowerment… [Read More]
Participate in Marlegno Prefabricated Wooden’s Buildings Designing the Future Competition 2014
Deadline: 31 August 2014 Participants from around the globe are invited take part in Marlegno Prefabricated Wooden’s Buildings Designing the Future Competition organized by Marlegno Prefabricated Wooden Buildings, in collaboration with the Association of Architects of Bergamo. The mission of organizing this competition is to obtain different architectural solutions, starting from a few basic elements/modules…. [Read More]
The Ramsar Wetland Conservation Grant Prize worth US$10,000 for All
Deadline: 15 July 2014 The Ramsar Convention Secretariat is accepting nominations from around the globe for Ramsar Wetland Conservation Awards of US$10,000. The Ramsar Wetland Conservation Awards were established in 1996 to recognize and honour the achievements of individuals, organizations and governments around the world for the conservation and wise use of wetlands. The award aims… [Read More]
The John and Alice Tyler Grant Prize worth $200,000 on Environment
Deadline: 12 September 2014 The University of Southern California is accepting nominations for the $200,000 John and Alice Tyler Prize 2014. Individuals or entities in different fields are encouraged to make nominations of living individuals or public or private institutions anywhere in the world who have made demonstrated achievements in environmental science, policy, energy and… [Read More]
The BBVA Foundation Research Grants worth €400,000 in Climate Change and Development Cooperation
Deadline: 30 June 2014 Interested candidates from around the globe are invited to submit applications for the BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge and Culture Awards. The BBVA Foundation promotes scientific research of excellence by funding research projects, disseminating the results to society through diverse channels including symposia, workshops, lectures, publications and exhibitions, and providing advanced… [Read More]
The Toyota Environmental Activities Grant Program for Overseas and Domestic Projects
Deadline: 10 June 2014 The Toyota Environmental Activities Grant Program is accepting applications for overseas project grant and domestic project grant. Overseas project – targets the activities in overseas, conducted by groups based in Japan or foreign groups collaborate with Japanese groups. Applications can be made for maximum 7 million Yen to conduct project up… [Read More]
Women Weave the Web Campaign: Support to Grassroots Women Leaders Create Positive Change in the Community
Deadline: 13 August 2014 Grassroots Women Leaders generating positive changes in their community are invited to submit three written journal entries to World Pulse’s 2014 Women Weave the Web Campaign. The competition, open to women around the globe, will award $20,000 Lynn Syms Prize along with other incredible prizes. Lynn Syms, sculptor and philanthropist, is… [Read More]
The National Geographic Traveler Photo Contest 2014
Deadline: 30 June 2014 Individuals around the world (except for some restricted countries) are invited to submit photo entries for the 26th Annual National Geographic Traveler Photo Contest. Interested individuals are encouraged to submit their stunning travel experience in given categories. Categories Travel Portraits Outdoor Scenes Sense of Place Spontaneous Moments Prizes First Prize: An… [Read More]
The School Enterprise Challenge: An Opportunity for Students and Teachers to Win Cash Prizes
Deadline: 7 July 2014 Students and their teachers around the world are invited to register in the School Enterprise Challenge. The School Enterprise Challenge is a unique international business competition for school students, aiming to identify and reward the social entrepreneurs of tomorrow. It is an opportunity to win fantastic prizes, and gain access to… [Read More]
