Canadian Hunger Foundation is a registered Canadian non-governmental organization (NGO) established in 1961 by The Honorable Mitchell Sharp. The Foundation mainly focuses on maternal & child health, climate change adaptation, disaster risk management, food security and gender equality . Areas … [Read more...] about Canadian Hunger Foundation
Bel Corporate Foundation
Bel Corporate Foundation (Fondation d'entreprise Bel) was established in 2008 by Bel and its reference shareholder Unibel, aims to serve the children and their well-being, with a particular focus on food and dietary issues. Areas of Interest: Children HIV/AIDS Youth & … [Read more...] about Bel Corporate Foundation
Summit Foundation
The Summit Foundation is committed to a world where people can thrive and nature can flourish—a world in which one is not sacrificed for the other. The Foundation seeks to promote the health and well-being of the planet – its people and its natural environment – by achieving a sustainable global … [Read more...] about Summit Foundation
A Comprehensive Guide for NGOs Working with Gender-Based Violence
By Janou Hooykaas Introduction Gender-based violence (GBV) can be defined as any act that causes physical, sexual or emotional harm and reinforces gender inequality. Women are disproportionately affected by GBV (although it applies to men and boys, as well), yet women’s rights issues remain … [Read more...] about A Comprehensive Guide for NGOs Working with Gender-Based Violence
The OECD invites Applications for Co-operative Research Program Research Fellowship on Biological Resources in Agriculture
Deadline: 10 September 2014 The Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) invites applications from research scientists working in agriculture, forestry or fisheries and individuals interested to conduct research projects abroad for the Co-operative Research Program (CRP) … [Read more...] about The OECD invites Applications for Co-operative Research Program Research Fellowship on Biological Resources in Agriculture
A Comprehensive Guide for NGOs Working with Small-Scale and Artisanal Mining
Introduction Across the globe the mining industry has experienced massive growth since the beginning of the 20th century. While large-scale mines cause much social and environmental harm, it is believed that small-scale and artisanal mines pose an even greater threat. Small-scale mining is a … [Read more...] about A Comprehensive Guide for NGOs Working with Small-Scale and Artisanal Mining
The Government of Canada launches Religious Freedom Fund Call for Proposals
Deadline: 24 July 2014 The Government of Canada's Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development (DFATD) through its Office of Religious Freedom (ORF), is launching a Religious Freedom Fund call for proposals. The call is intended to achieve one or several of the following … [Read more...] about The Government of Canada launches Religious Freedom Fund Call for Proposals
Women Studying in South Africa, Apply for the Margaret McNamara Memorial Fund
Deadline: 15 August 2014 Do you belong to developing world? Are you studying in South Africa? The Margaret McNamara Memorial Fund (MMMF) supports women from developing world studying in four select Universities of South Africa. The education grants designed for Women who make a difference is … [Read more...] about Women Studying in South Africa, Apply for the Margaret McNamara Memorial Fund
Postdoctoral Fellowships Program for Overseas Researchers by the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science
Deadline: 5 September 2014 The full-time employed researchers at a University or research institution are invited to apply for the Postdoctoral Fellowships- Standard and Short-term and the head of a University or research institution are invited to apply for the pathway to University positions in … [Read more...] about Postdoctoral Fellowships Program for Overseas Researchers by the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science
John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation
The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation is one of the largest private philanthropies committed to building a more just, verdant, and peaceful world. The Foundation works to defend human rights, advance global conservation and security, make cities better places, and understand how … [Read more...] about John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation
