Deadline:February 1st 2012 Countries/Region: Antwerp, Belgium The international training programme Human Rights for Development (HR4DEV) is a joint initiative of two Flemish interuniversity partnerships: the Flemish Interuniversity Research Network on Law and Development (LAW&DEV) and the … [Read more...] about International training programme Human Rights for Development-HR4DEV
Generations United
Deadline: January 31st Generations United is the national membership organization focused solely on improving the lives of children, youth, and older people through intergenerational strategies, programs, and public policies. It acts as a catalyst for stimulating collaboration among aging, … [Read more...] about Generations United
CIDA seeking Grant Proposals for Projects to Improve Maternal, Newborn and Child Health in Afghanistan
Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA) is currently inviting proposals from eligible organizations for projects that would help in improving maternal, newborn and child health and nutrition in Afghanistan. The agency aims to strengthen communities’ capacity to respond to the nutritional … [Read more...] about CIDA seeking Grant Proposals for Projects to Improve Maternal, Newborn and Child Health in Afghanistan
2012 Red Ribbon Award: $10,000 grant opportunity for grassroots NGOs
The Red Ribbon Award seeks to recognize and provide grants of $10,000 to community-based organizations for their efforts to reduce the spread and impact of AIDS. Selected organizations will receive the Award at the XIX International AIDS Conference to be held in Washington, DC from 22-27 July 2012. … [Read more...] about 2012 Red Ribbon Award: $10,000 grant opportunity for grassroots NGOs
Gates Foundation’s New Grant for Biomarkers of Gastrointestinal (Gut) Function and Health
This is a request for proposal from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation under the new grant program as part of the Grand Challenges in Global Health initiative. The program seeks identify and validate biomarkers that accurately reflect the physical and physiological integrity of the gut in … [Read more...] about Gates Foundation’s New Grant for Biomarkers of Gastrointestinal (Gut) Function and Health
Commonwealth Bank of Australia celebrates 100 years, awards $1 Million for Child Health and Welfare
Commonwealth Bank of Australia recently celebrated its centennial birthday by awarding community grants of over $1 million for local charities. The grants were given away to various agencies and groups working to improve health care facilities and well-being for children from Australia and other … [Read more...] about Commonwealth Bank of Australia celebrates 100 years, awards $1 Million for Child Health and Welfare
A Practical Guide released for NGOs accompanying Children in CRC Reporting
NGO Group for the Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) recently published a guide entitled “Together with children – for children: A guide for non-governmental organizations accompanying children in CRC reporting”. NGO Group for the CRC is a global network of 77 national and international … [Read more...] about A Practical Guide released for NGOs accompanying Children in CRC Reporting
USAID Funding Opportunity to support Systems of Family Cohesion and prevent Separation of Children in the Democratic Republic of Congo
USAID, East Africa is seeking applications from qualified U.S. and non U.S. organizations and institutions, in the form of partnerships or consortia that include DRC organizations, to fund a five (5) year program entitled Developing and Strengthening Services and Systems that Support Family Cohesion … [Read more...] about USAID Funding Opportunity to support Systems of Family Cohesion and prevent Separation of Children in the Democratic Republic of Congo
The Gates Vaccine Innovation Award
Nominations are invited for the Gates Vaccine Innovation Award, which recognizes and honors efforts made to find innovative and effective ways to immunize children in the poorest regions of the world. The winner will receive $250,000 and a personal acknowledgement by Gates Foundation … [Read more...] about The Gates Vaccine Innovation Award
World of Children honors Global Changemakers for Children
On November 2, seven changemakers will be given the World of Children Award, for helping transform the lives of vulnerable children across the world. The award, which is also called "Nobel Prize for children,” is given annually and it includes a cash grant of up to $50,000. All the seven awardees … [Read more...] about World of Children honors Global Changemakers for Children
