DEADLINE: 03 February 2012 Countries/Region: AFRICA The ACTION Support Centre was initially established in 2002 on the basis of a mandate to set up a communications hub for the network members of ACTION global. A global network of individuals and organizations built on shared values, working with … [Read more...] about INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITY – The ACTION Support Centre – Johannesburg, South Africa
Ashoka Changemakers-Activating Empathy
DEADLINE- March 30, 2012 Ashoka Changemakers is the world’s fast track for social change. If your destination is changing the world, you will get there with Changemakers: charting your best route, learning detours to roadblocks, getting the fuel you need, and meeting fellow travelers who can help … [Read more...] about Ashoka Changemakers-Activating Empathy
Humanity in Action Fellowships 2012 Opportunity for University Students and Graduates in the US and Select European Countries
Humanity in Action (HIA), Netherlands is currently inviting applications for the fellowship program 2012 from eligible students and recent graduates from universities in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Denmark, France, Germany, the Netherlands, Poland, Sweden, Ukraine and the United States. Humanity in … [Read more...] about Humanity in Action Fellowships 2012 Opportunity for University Students and Graduates in the US and Select European Countries
Starbucks Foundation Funding Opportunity for Youth Focused Organizations
The Starbucks Foundation is currently accepting letters of enquiry from eligible organizations for the spring 2012 grant cycle. The Starbucks Foundation only reviews organizations through their annual online Letter of Inquiry process and does not accept unsolicited proposals. The Starbucks … [Read more...] about Starbucks Foundation Funding Opportunity for Youth Focused Organizations
Government offers grants of £100,000 to run social action projects throughout England
The Office for Civil Society has offered grants of £100,000 for charities, business and public sector bodies to execute social action projects. The funds are being given by the Social Investment Business on behalf of Office for Civil Society. This will offer grants of £100,000 and more to projects … [Read more...] about Government offers grants of £100,000 to run social action projects throughout England
CLPP and PopDev seeking proposals for 2012 Conference
The Civil Liberties and Public Policy (CLPP) in partnership with Population and Development (PopDev) programs is organizing the annual activist conference, From Abortion Rights to Social Justice: Building the Movement for Reproductive Freedom to be held from April 13-15, 2012, on the campus of … [Read more...] about CLPP and PopDev seeking proposals for 2012 Conference
“Community listeners’ Clubs – Stepping stones for action in rural areas”, a publication seeking community development through innovation
Many African rural communities, especially women, are excluded from the information and communication process. This situation has intensified during the past decade, and it is clear that such exclusion increases food insecurity. Exceptional experience has been witnessed in Niger and in the … [Read more...] about “Community listeners’ Clubs – Stepping stones for action in rural areas”, a publication seeking community development through innovation
Download the “Employee Manual”: Sample Policies for Managing Staff in NGOs
As NGOs employ staff, they are required to maintain administrative policies for their management. Such policies not only contribute towards effective governance but also open up opportunities of support from different funding organizations. However, organizations in developing countries fail to keep … [Read more...] about Download the “Employee Manual”: Sample Policies for Managing Staff in NGOs
UN Foundation launches SMS campaign to mobile users to get involved in issues facing the world today
Source: http://www.prweb.com/releases/prweb2011/8/prweb8760791.htm The United Nations Foundation recently in partnership with 4INFO has announced the launch of a new mobile campaign. 4INFO, one of the country’s largest mobile advertising companies, using its technology will enable users to sign up … [Read more...] about UN Foundation launches SMS campaign to mobile users to get involved in issues facing the world today
University of Glasgow seeks papers for the international conference “Protecting Human Rights: Duties and Responsibilities of States and Non-State Actors”
Glasgow Human Rights Network at the University of Glasgow is hosting second international conference on the theme “Protecting Human Rights: Duties and Responsibilities of States and Non-State Actors” during 18-19 June 2012 in partnership with the Steering Committee of the American Political Science … [Read more...] about University of Glasgow seeks papers for the international conference “Protecting Human Rights: Duties and Responsibilities of States and Non-State Actors”
