In most developing countries, NGOs play a more prominent role in increasing awareness and organizing advocacy efforts for development than the traditional media. NGOs have a better reach and a clear understanding of issues and their approaches are effectively carried out to bring about a positive … [Read more...] about 18 New Funding Opportunities for Media, Advocacy and Awareness-building
Daniel Pearl Journalism Fellowship: An Opportunity to work in US Newsrooms
Deadline: 1 August 2015 The Daniel Pearl Journalism Fellowship is open for applications to mid-career journalists from the Middle East and South Asia belonging to Muslim majority countries. This is an opportunity for the journalists to spend nearly six months working at mainstream U.S. newsrooms, … [Read more...] about Daniel Pearl Journalism Fellowship: An Opportunity to work in US Newsrooms
Asia-Pacific Network for Global Change Research: Call for Proposals
Deadline: 9 August 2015 The APN invites proposals under two separate programmes, the Collaborative Regional Research Programme (CRRP) and the CAPaBLE Programme, for funding from June 2016, and is able to provide a limited amount of financial support for regional collaborative research and capacity … [Read more...] about Asia-Pacific Network for Global Change Research: Call for Proposals
Child Protection Specialist in UNICEF, Sudan
Deadline: 14 July 2015 The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) is currently seeking applications from the eligible individuals for the post of Child Protection Specialist. The position will be based in Khartoum, Sudan. Under the supervision and the general guidance of the Chief of Child … [Read more...] about Child Protection Specialist in UNICEF, Sudan
USAID: Developing Next Generation of Humanitarian Leaders
Deadline: 3 August 2015 The United States Agency for International Development (USAID)/OFDA’s Humanitarian Policy and Global Engagement Division (HPGE) is seeking applications from humanitarian stakeholders to contribute in the growth and development of the next generation of humanitarian leaders … [Read more...] about USAID: Developing Next Generation of Humanitarian Leaders
ESSO: Fellowships to Support Trainees in Surgical Oncology
Deadline: 31 October 2015 The European society of Surgical Oncology (ESSO) Education Committee is offering a number of Training Fellowships to support trainees in Surgical Oncology with a mission of supporting its members in advancing the science and practice of surgical oncology for the benefit of … [Read more...] about ESSO: Fellowships to Support Trainees in Surgical Oncology
US Embassy invites applications for Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative (YSEALI)
Deadline: 15 July 2015 The Public Affairs Section of the U.S. Embassy in Bangkok Thailand invites grant proposals of up to $250,000 to develop and manage a four-day workshop on the theme of education as part of President Obama’s Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative (YSEALI). The initiative … [Read more...] about US Embassy invites applications for Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative (YSEALI)
OSISA: The Southern Africa Resource Watch to investigate South African banks
Deadline: 11 July 2015 The Southern Africa Resource Watch (SARW),a project of the Open Society Initiative of Southern Africa (OSISA) is seeking researchers to look into the funding of Mining activities in the SADC and trace the corporate footprint of SA bank and their investment in the mining … [Read more...] about OSISA: The Southern Africa Resource Watch to investigate South African banks
OSISA: Enhancing Disability Rights in Namibia and Swaziland
Deadline: 13 July 2015 The Open Society Initiative for Southern Africa (OSISA) is accepting call for proposals for enhancing disability rights in Namibia and Swaziland in order to support and build the capacity of the disability communities in Namibia and Swaziland to know, demand and defend their … [Read more...] about OSISA: Enhancing Disability Rights in Namibia and Swaziland
US Mission to Mexico Invites Applications to Promote Gender Equality
Deadline: 10 August 2015 The Public Affairs Section (PAS) of the Consulate General of the United States, Ciudad Juarez, Mexico is accepting applications for the grant to promote gender equality through STEM higher education and careers. The main objective is to encourage girls to pursue higher … [Read more...] about US Mission to Mexico Invites Applications to Promote Gender Equality
