Deadline- September 4, 2012 Countries/ Region- Canada The Canadian Institute for Advanced Research (CIFAR) invites applications for Junior Fellowship in Successful Societies Program for researchers in which course are offered by Social sciences and Humanities. The Canadian Institute for … [Read more...] about Application invited for 2013 CIFAR Junior Fellowship at Canadian Institute for Advanced Research
Koç University seeking Applications for Postdoc Research Fellow in New Media Use in Emergencies
Deadline- August 15th, 2012 The Social Policy Center at UNAOC Research Network Partner Koç University, Istanbul (Turkey) invites applications for a postdoctoral research fellow for EU Funded research project on the Use of New Media Technologies in Emergencies. The successful candidate will provide … [Read more...] about Koç University seeking Applications for Postdoc Research Fellow in New Media Use in Emergencies
Open Society grant for affordable access to communication
Deadline- Ongoing Affordable access to communications networks is now a basic requirement for effective functioning of governance, civil society, and education as well as for economic development. Public policy is a fundamental factor in hindering or enabling the investment and business models … [Read more...] about Open Society grant for affordable access to communication
Changemakers and Intel Announce Competition for Technology Solutions to Improve the Lives of Women
Deadline- July 18, 2012 Countries/Region- All Countries Intel Corporation and Ashoka Changemakers are partnering to find solutions that bridge this gender and technology divide with the launch of the She Will Innovate: Technology Solutions Enriching the Lives of Girls competition. This challenge … [Read more...] about Changemakers and Intel Announce Competition for Technology Solutions to Improve the Lives of Women
Mobile Security Survival-Guide for Journalists
The Mobile Security Survival Guide for Journalists helps users to better understand the risks inherent in the use of mobile technology. It also discusses some tactics users can use to protect them-self. The guide covers both local journalists and those on assignment in another country. It is … [Read more...] about Mobile Security Survival-Guide for Journalists
Saving Lives at Birth: Grant Opportunity includes seed funds, transition funding
The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), the Government of Norway, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Grand Challenges Canada, and the U.K. Department for International Development (DFID) have again come together to seek applications for the second round of Saving Lives at Birth … [Read more...] about Saving Lives at Birth: Grant Opportunity includes seed funds, transition funding
Legal Defence Fund: Call for Applications
Deadline- 9th March 2012. Countries/Region- West Africa, Cameroon, Chad or Mauritania The Institute for Human Rights and Development in Africa (IHRDA) is calling up for the applications for the Legal Defence Fund. It’s being financially supported by the Open Society Initiative for West Africa. … [Read more...] about Legal Defence Fund: Call for Applications
Nominations invited for the 2012-2013 Communication for Sustainable Social Change Award
Communication for Sustainable Social Change (CSSC) is an independent organization that was created as a “Center of Excellence” within the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst, in response to an urgent need for close study of society and culture in … [Read more...] about Nominations invited for the 2012-2013 Communication for Sustainable Social Change Award
The Asian Media Information and Communication Centre seeks Nominations for AMIC Awards 2012
The Asian Media Information and Communication Centre (AMIC) is a non-profit NGO that works for development of media and communication expertise in Asia. AMIC is a registered charity in Singapore and was founded in 1971 with the support from the Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES), a private non-profit, … [Read more...] about The Asian Media Information and Communication Centre seeks Nominations for AMIC Awards 2012
10-Step Guide to Raise Funds
This is a document on raising funds developed by Youth United, Habitat for Humanity. The document provides a 10-step process to raise sustainable funds for humanitarian activities. The document focuses on the development of a strategic fundraising plan that would ensure long-term benefits. It … [Read more...] about 10-Step Guide to Raise Funds
