Deadline: 21 October 2014 The leaders of social enterprises including non-profits, for-profits and hybrids whose organizations are addressing the world's most pressing problems with market-based solutions are invited to participate in GSBI (Global Social Benefit Institute) Accelerator program. The … [Read more...] about The GSBI Accelerator program for Social Entrepreneurs around the world
The Grand Challenges Explorations Round 14 to Fund Your Ideas on Global Health (up to US$100,000)
Deadline: 12 November 2014 The Grand Challenges Explorations is now accepting applications for the Round 14. Early-stage research projects including many ideas that have never been tested and scientists and innovators from a wide range of disciplines and regions are encouraged to take the grand … [Read more...] about The Grand Challenges Explorations Round 14 to Fund Your Ideas on Global Health (up to US$100,000)
Nominations open for the Stockholm Water Prize 2015
Deadline: 25 September 2014 The Stockholm International Water Institute (SIWI) invites nominations of individuals who have significantly contributed to and have made outstanding achievements of lasting significance in developed or developing countries for the Stockholm Water Prize 2015. Any … [Read more...] about Nominations open for the Stockholm Water Prize 2015
The Peace Revolution International Fellowship in Thailand
Deadline: 31 October 2014 The Peace Revolution is open for international fellowship in Thailand for the face-to-face training, a process of transforming a Peace Rebel to become an agent of peace. Optimistic and open minded individuals with leadership potential and genuine interest in peace are … [Read more...] about The Peace Revolution International Fellowship in Thailand
How Can NGOs Meet the Challenges of Ethical Spending?
Worldwide humanitarian aid contributions in 2013 were at their highest level for five years, putting the sector’s aims and practices under the spotlight. According to analysts Global Humanitarian Assistance, donations from government and private bodies totalled $22bn (about £13bn) – up nearly a … [Read more...] about How Can NGOs Meet the Challenges of Ethical Spending?
What Every NGO Website Needs
Over the past 15 years, Expression has created websites for both very large and very small NGOs. We’d like to offer some advice to NGOs wanting to create a new site or wanting to redo or revitalize their current website. Your site needs to look good Yes, we’re putting this as #1 on the list … [Read more...] about What Every NGO Website Needs
The Christensen Fund: Financial & Logistical Support for NGOs
Deadline: 30 September 2014 The Christensen Fund accepts pre-proposals during the month of September every year to provide financial and logistical support to indigenous-led and community-based organizations. The Fund provides grants to projects that combine culture and biodiversity. It "embraces … [Read more...] about The Christensen Fund: Financial & Logistical Support for NGOs
The USAID/Bangladesh Innovation for Improving Early Grade Reading activity inviting Concept Papers
Deadline: 7 October 2014 The United States Agency for International Development (USAID)Bangladesh’s Innovation for Improving Early Grade Reading activity is open for submitting Concept Papers. The program's goal is to fund innovations leading to widespread improvements in literacy skills for … [Read more...] about The USAID/Bangladesh Innovation for Improving Early Grade Reading activity inviting Concept Papers
USAID/WASH for Health Project in Ghana
Deadline: 24 September 2014 Applications are being accepted for the USAID/WASH (Water, Sanitation and Hygiene) for Health Project (W4H) aiming to accelerate sustainable improvement in water and sanitation access and improve hygiene behaviors in the target districts that complement USAID/Ghana’s … [Read more...] about USAID/WASH for Health Project in Ghana
The Bentley Cropping Systems Fellowship of IDRC
Deadline: 1 October 2014 The International Development Research Center of Canada (IDRC) is accepting fellowship applications from citizens of developing nations. This is the Bentley Cropping Systems Fellowship program supporting the graduate students with university degree in agriculture, forestry, … [Read more...] about The Bentley Cropping Systems Fellowship of IDRC
