Honjo International Scholarship Foundation from October 1 will start accepting applications for the scholarships from foreign students who will attend a graduate school at a Japanese university after April 1, 2012. The number of scholarships available is about 20. Eligibility … [Read more...] about Honjo International Scholarship opportunity for foreign students accepted in Japanese Universities
Buckminster Fuller Challenge $100,000 award from innovative initiatives having potential to solve humanity’s most pressing problems
Entries are now open for the Buckminster Fuller Challenge Award 2011 worth $100,000 in prize money aimed at supporting the development and implementation of a strategy that has significant potential to solve humanity’s most pressing problems. Buckminster Fuller Challenge: Program Goals The … [Read more...] about Buckminster Fuller Challenge $100,000 award from innovative initiatives having potential to solve humanity’s most pressing problems
Nominations invited for the $100,000 Coexist Prize 2012 to honor the individuals building bridges between people of different religious faiths
Sourced from: http://www.internationalpeaceandconflict.org/ Coexist Foundation has been working to promote better understanding between Jews, Christians and Muslims, and between these communities and others, through education, dialogue and research. Coexist is an operational foundation which not … [Read more...] about Nominations invited for the $100,000 Coexist Prize 2012 to honor the individuals building bridges between people of different religious faiths
Social Finance, Inc. gets $500,000 grant from the Rockefeller Foundation for developing Social Impact Bond Market
Source: http://www.rockefellerfoundation.org/news/press-releases/rockefeller-foundation-grants-social The Rockefeller Foundation in a recent announcement said that it is providing a $500,000, two-year grant aimed at supporting Social Finance Inc.’s innovative work in developing the Social Impact … [Read more...] about Social Finance, Inc. gets $500,000 grant from the Rockefeller Foundation for developing Social Impact Bond Market
How to submit your Nomination for the Equator Prize 2012: An opportunity for local NGOs to receive grants of up to $20,000
The Equator Initiative’s Equator Prize 2012 provides an opportunity for local organizations working at the community-level in rural areas to submit their nominations. Twenty five selected organizations will each receive $5,000 with 10 selected for special recognition and a total of $20,000 each. In … [Read more...] about How to submit your Nomination for the Equator Prize 2012: An opportunity for local NGOs to receive grants of up to $20,000
The Tennessee Disability Coalition seeks Letters of Interest for the November 2011 cycle under small grants program
The Tennessee Disability Coalition is currently seeking Letters of Interest for the November 2011 grant cycle. These announcements are made on a semi-annual basis in the Spring and Fall of each year. Purpose In keeping with the mission of the Coalition to help build a society that includes and … [Read more...] about The Tennessee Disability Coalition seeks Letters of Interest for the November 2011 cycle under small grants program
Youth from all over the world invited for Essay Competition themed “Visions of Youth on Effective Aid & Development”
Fourth High-Level Forum on Aid Effectiveness (HLF-4) is going to be held at the Bexco convention centre in Busan, Korea, from 29 November to 1 December 2011. The forum will be attended by ministers from across the globe, from both developing and donor countries, government representatives, … [Read more...] about Youth from all over the world invited for Essay Competition themed “Visions of Youth on Effective Aid & Development”
Chicken & Egg Pictures invite letters of invites from women filmmakers for the Mother WIT Human Rights Film Fund
Chicken & Egg Pictures have announced the launch of The Mother WIT Human Rights Film Fund aimed at supporting the human rights movement in the most compelling way to help a story driven documentary. In this context, letters of intent are invited from women filmmakers for funding the projects … [Read more...] about Chicken & Egg Pictures invite letters of invites from women filmmakers for the Mother WIT Human Rights Film Fund
UNAOC-BMW Group Award for Intercultural Innovation: Grassroots projects invited to apply for this $50,000 award
The BMW Group in partnership with UNAOC in support of the Alliance of Civilizations has announced the launch of Award for Intercultural Innovation aimed at identifying the most innovative grassroots projects that encourage intercultural exchange around the world. In this context, applications are … [Read more...] about UNAOC-BMW Group Award for Intercultural Innovation: Grassroots projects invited to apply for this $50,000 award
Western Union Foundation grants $1.8 million to about 50 organizations in 20 countries to create global economic opportunities
Source: http://foundationcenter.org/pnd/news/story.jhtml?id=349600019 The Western Union Foundation recently announced several grants aimed at supporting nearly 50 charitable organizations in more than 20 countries and totaling $1.8 million. Most of the grants have been provided to organizations … [Read more...] about Western Union Foundation grants $1.8 million to about 50 organizations in 20 countries to create global economic opportunities
