Global Change Leaders program is a new 20-week certificate program that will be offered by the International Centre for Women's Leadership at the Coady International Institute in Nova Scotia, Canada. The program has received financial support of donors, partners and the Government of Canada through … [Read more...] about Global Change Leaders: Certificate Program for Emerging Women Leaders from the Global South
“Catalysing Climate Finance”: A guidebook released by UNDP to help developing countries’ decision-makers tap environmental related finance
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) recently launched a guidebook aimed at providing guidance and methodologies to decision-makers in developing countries on how to get the access to growing environmental finance markets as more and more funding is becoming available with growing … [Read more...] about “Catalysing Climate Finance”: A guidebook released by UNDP to help developing countries’ decision-makers tap environmental related finance
ACCORD CALL FOR PAPERS: Climate change and conflict – Where to for conflict sensitive climate adaptation in Africa?
The African Centre for the Constructive Resolution of Disputes (ACCORD) invites academics from the social sciences, practitioners, policy makers and policy researchers to submit abstracts and subsequent papers that consider issues related to climate and conflict challenges and interventions in … [Read more...] about ACCORD CALL FOR PAPERS: Climate change and conflict – Where to for conflict sensitive climate adaptation in Africa?
Applications invited for the 8th Annual Nigerian Youth Leadership Awards 2011
LEAP Africa is calling for applications for the 8th Annual Nigerian Youth Leadership Awards (ANYLA). The award is aimed at showcasing the amazing efforts of young people and their impact in communities across Nigeria. These awards will recognize outstanding young Nigerians who have initiated social … [Read more...] about Applications invited for the 8th Annual Nigerian Youth Leadership Awards 2011
PDMA and IDRC seek papers from Young Scholars for Research Awards in the water sector from Latin American and the Caribbean
The Center on Law and Environment (PDMA) and the International Development Research Centre (IDRC) are co-hosting a Research Awards event for Young Scholars, which will take place at the XIV World Water Congress, from 25-29 September, 2011 in Porto de Galinhas, Brazil. PDMA and IDRC invite young … [Read more...] about PDMA and IDRC seek papers from Young Scholars for Research Awards in the water sector from Latin American and the Caribbean
University of Queensland seeks nominations for the 2011 Communication for Social Change Award
School of Journalism and Communication, University of Queensland is seeking nominations for the 2011 Communication for Social Change Award that is aimed at recognising the outstanding contributions made by ‘unsung’ and courageous people, individuals and organisations to the theory and practice of … [Read more...] about University of Queensland seeks nominations for the 2011 Communication for Social Change Award
SIDA Training Program on Climate Change – Mitigation and Adaptation opportunity for candidates from MENA Countries
SIDA invites applications for a Training Program Climate Change - Mitigation and Adaptation from candidates from the MENA (Middle East and Northern African) countries who are well-acquainted with climate change issues also from a perspective of adaptation of society and have technical/natural/social … [Read more...] about SIDA Training Program on Climate Change – Mitigation and Adaptation opportunity for candidates from MENA Countries
USAID Opportunity under Sustainable Landscapes Program in Brazil
USAID/Brazil is seeking to award one Cooperative Agreement (CA) for an amount up to approximately $5.5 million over two years, financed with USAID Global Climate Change/Sustainable Landscape funds. This CA will support Brazil's increased readiness for REDD+ (initiatives to Reduce Emissions from … [Read more...] about USAID Opportunity under Sustainable Landscapes Program in Brazil
ACCFP Call for Applications: Adaptation Science and Adaptation Policy Fellowships announced for African Professionals, researchers and graduate students
Applications are invited under The African Climate Change Fellowship Programme (ACCFP) for the first of two overlapping rounds of Fellowships to be offered in 2011 and 2012. The Fellowships are aimed at providing with experiential learning, education, research, and training opportunities to African … [Read more...] about ACCFP Call for Applications: Adaptation Science and Adaptation Policy Fellowships announced for African Professionals, researchers and graduate students
Vital Voices seeks nominations from African women leaders for “Connecting Women Mediators and Peacemakers in Africa” Programme
Vital Voices Global Partnership seeks nominations for women leaders and activists in conflict engagement and economic progress from Africa to participate in the “Connecting Women Mediators and Peacemakers in Africa” program to be held in Cape Town South Africa, from October 6-7, 2011. All the … [Read more...] about Vital Voices seeks nominations from African women leaders for “Connecting Women Mediators and Peacemakers in Africa” Programme
