16 November 2009 The 2009 Climate Adaptation Grant Competition under the Development Marketplace (DM) funded by the World Bank and its partners, Global Environment Facility (GEF), the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) and the Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs has chosen 26 … [Read more...] about The 26 Great Innovative Ideas that received the World Bank Grant Awards
NORAD’s Civil Society Funding on Climate Change
The Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation (NORAD) has announced the availability of funding support to NGOs under the Norwegian Climate and Forest Initiative – Civil Society Support. Applications for this grant opportunity can be made by “Norwegian, international and national coalitions, … [Read more...] about NORAD’s Civil Society Funding on Climate Change
Carbon 14 $50,000 Environment Award
NGOs working for the environment have an opportunity to participate in the $50,000 Carbon 14 Award. Specifically, organizations that are “helping to clean up the oceans, trying to conserve the world's energy, eliminating carbon emissions, getting involved in with environmental causes or doing … [Read more...] about Carbon 14 $50,000 Environment Award
Call for Nominations: Global South-South Development Expo 2009 on Climate Change, Food Security and Global Health
The World Health Organization and the Special Unit for South-South Cooperation of the United Nations Development Program is organizing the 2nd Global South-South Development Expo (GSSD Expo) in conjunction with the 6th Annual United Nations Day for South-South Cooperation, to be held on 15-17 … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations: Global South-South Development Expo 2009 on Climate Change, Food Security and Global Health
Envirofit International requesting Proposals from African NGOs
NGOs in Africa working on promoting sustainable enterprises can apply for the “Request for Proposals” launched by the Envirofit International “for projects centered on setting up innovative distribution and sales channels for disseminating Envirofit clean technology cookstoves into the African … [Read more...] about Envirofit International requesting Proposals from African NGOs
Abe Fellowship in Social Sciences
The Abe Fellowship is an annual competition organized jointly by the Social Science Research Council (SSRC), the Japan Foundation Center for Global Partnership (CGP) and the American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS). The fellowship aims to develop a new generation of researchers to carry out … [Read more...] about Abe Fellowship in Social Sciences


