International Fellowships for NGO Leaders/Professionals from Developing Countries NGO leaders and professionals can avail the fellowship opportunity to participate in the three-month seminar in the United States, starting from 1 March to 28 May 2010 to understand the international voluntary sector, … [Read more...] about International Fellowships for NGO Leaders/Professionals from Developing Countries
Habitat Scroll of Honour for NGO Achievements
The Habitat Scroll of Honour is an award launched by the United Nations Human Settlement Programme to recognize the contributions made by organizations and individuals towards “shelter provision, highlighting the plight of the homeless, leadership in conflict reconstruction, and developing and … [Read more...] about Habitat Scroll of Honour for NGO Achievements
Human Rights Award from the Dutch Government
The Human Rights Defenders Tulip Award is an initiative of the Dutch Government and it is currently seeking nominations of individuals who have made their contribution for the promotion of human rights through peaceful ways. Human rights defenders can be from any country and they sould be facing the … [Read more...] about Human Rights Award from the Dutch Government
Applications invited for the $100,000 One Africa Award 2009
The One Africa Award is an opportunity for African NGOs working to make change in the lives of the communities through their interventions. The award is actually opened to individuals and advocacy groups along with NGOs in African countries working towards advancing one or more of the Millennium … [Read more...] about Applications invited for the $100,000 One Africa Award 2009
Funds to NGOs for Media Development
The Tanzania Media Fund is available in two categories: one is for individuals and journalist and the second one is for media houses and NGOs. The focus of this Fund is to enhance and improve the public interest and investigative journalism in Tanzania. NGOs registered in mainland Tanzania or … [Read more...] about Funds to NGOs for Media Development
Abe Fellowship in Social Sciences
The Abe Fellowship is an annual competition organized jointly by the Social Science Research Council (SSRC), the Japan Foundation Center for Global Partnership (CGP) and the American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS). The fellowship aims to develop a new generation of researchers to carry out … [Read more...] about Abe Fellowship in Social Sciences
Fellowship for Young Journalists working on Children's Issues
The Bernard van Leer Foundation sponsors the Oscar van Leer Fellowship which is aimed at providing fellowship opportunity in the Netherlands. The opportunity covers a four-week fully paid training course on journalism and children's issues. Young journalists who intend to cover social issues, … [Read more...] about Fellowship for Young Journalists working on Children's Issues
World Habitat Awards for Innovative Housing
World Habitat Awards are given to those projects that provide innovative, practical and sustainable solutions on housing issues. One award each is given to a project in the North and in the South. The award will be given to the winners at the United Nations on the World Habitat Day. In addition to … [Read more...] about World Habitat Awards for Innovative Housing
Social Entrepreneurship Awards from the Skoll Foundation
Skoll Foundation's Skoll Awards for Social Entrepreneurship are for those social entrepreneurs, or in simple terms, people who are leading or working in NGOs, "tolerance and human rights, health, economic and social equity, peace and security, institutional responsibility, and environmental … [Read more...] about Social Entrepreneurship Awards from the Skoll Foundation
Volunteers from America can access Grant Support
American volunteers who have been making long-term contributions through volunteers can access grant support from Travel for Good under the Chnage Ambassadors Program, which will award up to US $5,000 to an individual or a group intending to undertake volunteer vacation. The cash awards would enable … [Read more...] about Volunteers from America can access Grant Support
