The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria recently resolved its disputes with China over corruption in this “authoritarian” country and has decided to resume funding for programs aimed at fighting AIDS and other diseases. The move has is seen as a relief for this source of … [Read more...] about Global Fund ends its dispute with China over corruption, to resume funding for programs to fight AIDS and other diseases
The Alliance for Global Education, LLC invites applications for China and India special spring 2012 scholarship program
The Alliance is currently accepting applications for a special scholarship to be applied to the spring 2012 semester of the Globalization Then and Now: Xi'an and the Silk Road program or the Public Health and Indian Studies program at Manipal University. The $7,000 merit and need-based scholarship … [Read more...] about The Alliance for Global Education, LLC invites applications for China and India special spring 2012 scholarship program
The Alexander von Humboldt Foundation invites applications for German Chancellor Fellowships for prospective leaders from the US, China and Russian Federation
The Alexander von Humboldt Foundation (AvH) is currently seeking applications for German Chancellor Fellowships for prospective leaders. About ten fellowships are on offer for prospective leaders from the USA, the Russian Federation and the People's Republic of China. The funds for the fellowships … [Read more...] about The Alexander von Humboldt Foundation invites applications for German Chancellor Fellowships for prospective leaders from the US, China and Russian Federation
China launches first national volunteer association of the country
Sourced From: http://www.unv.org/ China just a couple of months back launched its first national volunteer association named China Volunteers Association (CVA) at the Great Hall of People. The CVA has been created to promote the volunteerism culture among the people of China for social … [Read more...] about China launches first national volunteer association of the country
The PepsiCo Foundation pledges $5 million funding to provide access to clean water in China’s rural areas
Sourced From: http://www.marketwatch.com The PepsiCo Foundation recently announced that it will provide $5 million grant aimed at supporting the All-China Women's Federation (ACWF) with the purpose of enabling rural communities in China to get access to clean water. The grant - which will be … [Read more...] about The PepsiCo Foundation pledges $5 million funding to provide access to clean water in China’s rural areas
JICA President Sadako Ogata Visits China
During her one week stay, Mrs. Ogata will tour JICA projects in the northeast region, meet government and professional personnel and deliver a lecture at a Beijing university. Press Releases - JICA … [Read more...] about JICA President Sadako Ogata Visits China
Wenhui Award for Education Innovation: Reaching the Marginalized in Basic Education
The UNESCO Asia-Pacific Programme of Educational Innovation for Development (APEID) and the National Commission of the People’s Republic of Chaina for UNESCO have jointly established the UNESCO-APEID Wenhui Award for Educational Innovation. Individuals and institutions from the UNESCO member states … [Read more...] about Wenhui Award for Education Innovation: Reaching the Marginalized in Basic Education
UNESCO Literacy Prizes
UNESCO has announced two international prizes in the field of the literacy. Projects related to literacy from member states can be submitted for these prizes. They will be awarded at a ceremony to be held on the occasion of the International Literacy Day. The prizes are: The UNESCO King Sejong … [Read more...] about UNESCO Literacy Prizes
NGOs invited to apply for Tobacco Control Grants
As part of its global initiative to reduce tobacco in low- and middle-income countries, the Bloomberg Initiative to Reduce Tobacco Use has launched a grants program to support “projects to develop and deliver high-impact evidence-based tobacco control interventions.” Managed by the International … [Read more...] about NGOs invited to apply for Tobacco Control Grants
