The Presbyterian Church in Canada's development and relief agency, Presbyterian World Service & Development (PWS&D), will receive grants worth over $1.5 million to help improve the health of women and children in developing countries. The announcement was made by the Prime Minister of … [Read more...] about Presbyterian Church in Canada to Receive over $1.5 million from Canadian Government
The First Nations Child and Family Caring Society of Canada Seeks Applications for Youth Ambassadors for the United Nations Committee on the Rights of the Child
The First Nations Child and Family Caring Society of Canada is inviting applications from young people in the age group of 15 - 24 years to be First Nations Youth Ambassadors and get an opportunity to attend the meeting of United Nations Committee on the Rights of the Child that will be held in … [Read more...] about The First Nations Child and Family Caring Society of Canada Seeks Applications for Youth Ambassadors for the United Nations Committee on the Rights of the Child
Status of Women Canada Seeks Grant Proposals in Canada
Status of Women Canada is a federal government organization that works for gender equality and participation of women in the economic and social life of Canada. The priority areas of Status of Women Canada are enhancing the financial security of women; supporting women leadership; and stopping … [Read more...] about Status of Women Canada Seeks Grant Proposals in Canada
International Student Humanitarian Award opportunity for post-secondary students in impoverished or war-torn areas to pursue studies in Canada
University of British Columbia, Vancouver campus is currently seeking nominations for the Donald A. Wehrung International Student Humanitarian Award (ISHA) that recognizes outstanding international students from impoverished or war-torn areas, who have achieved academic excellence under difficult … [Read more...] about International Student Humanitarian Award opportunity for post-secondary students in impoverished or war-torn areas to pursue studies in Canada
PEO International Peace Scholarship opportunity for eligible women around the world to study in the US and Canada
P.E.O. (Philanthropic Educational Organization) is currently seeking applications for the International Peace Scholarship program from eligible women from other countries for graduate study in the United States and Canada. PEO, one of the pioneer societies for women founded in 1869, is a … [Read more...] about PEO International Peace Scholarship opportunity for eligible women around the world to study in the US and Canada
IEN and WMAN 2011- 2012 Grassroots Communities Mining Mini-Grant Program for community-based organizations, and Tribes or Tribal programs in the US and Canada
Indigenous Environmental Network (IEN) and Western Mining Action Network (WMAN) supported Mining Mini-grants Program aims at supporting and enhancing the capacity building efforts of mining-impacted communities in the U.S. and Canada to assure that mining projects do not adversely affect human, … [Read more...] about IEN and WMAN 2011- 2012 Grassroots Communities Mining Mini-Grant Program for community-based organizations, and Tribes or Tribal programs in the US and Canada
SD Tech Fund seeks Statement of Interest for funding from Canadian Projects focussed on Clean Technology
Between research and commercialization lie the critical stages of development and demonstration: the points at which technologies leave the laboratory and undergo conclusive real-world testing. Traditionally, development and demonstration have suffered from a financing gap, making them a weak link … [Read more...] about SD Tech Fund seeks Statement of Interest for funding from Canadian Projects focussed on Clean Technology
University of Western Ontario, Canada invites papers for Islam and Democracy Conference to be held in March 2012
The Faculty of Law and the Faculty of Social Science at the University of Western Ontario, in partnership with Huron University College and King’s University College at the University of Western Ontario, are holding a three day interdisciplinary conference on 23-25 March 2012 entitled Islam and … [Read more...] about University of Western Ontario, Canada invites papers for Islam and Democracy Conference to be held in March 2012
Prime Minister of Canada announces support for food security in Honduras
Source: http://www.acdi-cida.gc.ca/ Prime Minister of Canada, Stephen Harper, has announced complete support to make food security condition in Honduras better, especially for children and those in the poorest regions of the country. Many new projects and programs have been announced that include … [Read more...] about Prime Minister of Canada announces support for food security in Honduras
EAI invites applications from non-Asian Asianists for the “Fellows Program on Peace, Governance, and Development in East Asia” to give seminars and lectures based on unpublished articles
Sourced from: http://www.internationalpeaceandconflict.org/ East Asia Institute (EAI) is seeking applications for the Fellows Program from established and next-generation East Asia specialists of the United States, Canada, Europe, Australia, and other non-Asian regions to give seminars and lectures … [Read more...] about EAI invites applications from non-Asian Asianists for the “Fellows Program on Peace, Governance, and Development in East Asia” to give seminars and lectures based on unpublished articles
