Deadline: 30 April 2015 The Law Foundation of Ontario (LFO) is calling applications for its Community Leadership in Justice Fellowships for the 2015/2016 or 2016/2017 academic terms. The LFO is looking for creative proposals for new work; the proposal cannot be for replacement faculty to teach an … [Read more...] about LFO Seeks Applications for Community Leadership in Justice Fellowships
Global Development Network Awards for the Most Innovative Project & Outstanding Development Research
Deadline: 15 April 2015 The Global Development Network Awards Competition is an innovative award scheme launched by GDN with the generous support from the Ministry of Finance, Government of Japan. The Awards Competition recognizes excellence in policy-oriented research, supports research capacity … [Read more...] about Global Development Network Awards for the Most Innovative Project & Outstanding Development Research
GDN’s Japanese Award of US$ 30,000 for the Most Innovative Development Project (MIDP)
Category 1: Japanese Award for Most Innovative Development Project (MIDP) Deadline: 15 April 2015 The Global Development Network (GDN) is currently accepting proposals from NGOs in developing countries and transition economies to submit Proposals for Development Projects for the Japanese Award for … [Read more...] about GDN’s Japanese Award of US$ 30,000 for the Most Innovative Development Project (MIDP)
2014 Project Inspire Finalist: Aakar Innovations – The local Men Bringing Respect and Loss to Women in India
28-year-old Sombodhi Ghosh, from India once realised the female helpers around him were being shunned during their monthly menstrual cycle, the incident ultimately led him on an unexpected career path. In 2011, Sombodhi co-founded Aakar Innovations (Aakar), a company which creates low-cost sanitary … [Read more...] about 2014 Project Inspire Finalist: Aakar Innovations – The local Men Bringing Respect and Loss to Women in India
2014 Project Inspire Runner Up-: Riverkids- From Trash Collector to Fashion Designer
2014 Project Inspire Runner Up-: Riverkids- From Trash Collector to Fashion Designer Sara Gingold, 23, from Australia, is a volunteer for Cambodian-Singaporean non-profit organisation, Riverkids. Sara – along with her teammates; Peo Bona, 30, from Cambodia, and Elaine Woon, 42, from Singapore … [Read more...] about 2014 Project Inspire Runner Up-: Riverkids- From Trash Collector to Fashion Designer
How to prepare your Video Pitch for Project Inspire 2015
Project Inspire: "5 minutes to change the world” is a global challenge that presents 18-35 year olds with a 5-minute platform to pitch their inspired idea to the world. With a US$25,000 Grand Prize and US$10,000 Runner-Up Prize on offer to make their idea a reality, Project Inspire 2015 will take on … [Read more...] about How to prepare your Video Pitch for Project Inspire 2015
Project Inspire: Implement Your Project Idea Benefitting Women
Project Inspire is a global social impact competition that presents youths, women/girls with a five-minute platform to pitch their inspired idea, for the chance to win a US$25,000 grant and an opportunity to implement their project in the respective fields. Project Inspire is a joint initiative … [Read more...] about Project Inspire: Implement Your Project Idea Benefitting Women
Arch Grants of $50,000 for Start-up Business Entrepreneurs Willing to Locate in Saint Louis
Deadline: 31 March 2015 Do you have a startup that needs early-stage funding, mentorship, or legal advice? Do you want to be a part of a thriving community of entrepreneurs? Do you want all of this without giving up any equity in your business? If so, apply here to this competition! The Arch … [Read more...] about Arch Grants of $50,000 for Start-up Business Entrepreneurs Willing to Locate in Saint Louis
GCE Round 2015- Enable Merchant Acceptance of Mobile Money Payments
Deadline: 13 May 2015 Grand Challenges in Global Health is seeking novel solutions that promote adoption and use of mobile payments (or digital transactions) by merchants that serve those living on less than $2 USD a day in developing regions. Examples of merchants include: Individual … [Read more...] about GCE Round 2015- Enable Merchant Acceptance of Mobile Money Payments
GCE Round 2015: Explore New Ways to Measure Delivery and Use of Digital Financial Services Data
Deadline: 13 May 2015 Ideas are invited for the challenge- To develop a low cost and reliable technological solution to capture relevant data relating to the delivery and use of digital financial services in developing countries that is an order of magnitude lower cost, faster, higher quality, … [Read more...] about GCE Round 2015: Explore New Ways to Measure Delivery and Use of Digital Financial Services Data
