Deadline: 13 November 2015 The University of Dundee in partnership with Leymah Gbowee Foundation is offering one African female student, from Liberia, Nigeria or Ghana, the opportunity to undertake a 1 year Masters degree at the University of Dundee for both tuition fees and living expenses up to a total of £20,000. Leymah Gbowee was a single mother of four, living in the war-ravaged nation of Liberia, struggling to feed her children and living in constant fear of brutal death at the … [Read more...]
Gbowee Peace Foundation: Africa Scholarship for one African Female Student from Liberia, Nigeria or Ghana
November 3, 2015 By
USAID/MADASCAR: Community Capacity for Health to Improve the Community Health System
November 3, 2015 By
Deadline: 8 December 2015 The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is seeking applications for a cooperative agreement from qualified U.S. and Non-U.S. organizations to fund a program entitled “Community Capacity for Health”. The Community Capacity for Health activity aims to improve the sustainability of the existing community health system, as well as increase quality of its services through an integrated approach. The activity will be implemented primarily in the … [Read more...]
Nominations Open for the Swachh Bharat Mission (Urban) Awards 2015- Recognizing Excellence in Urban Sanitation
November 2, 2015 By
Deadline: 26 November 2015 The Ministry of Urban Development (MoUD), Government of India has launched Swachh Bharat Mission (Urban) - scheme for eliminating open defecation and for enhancing sanitation and public health outcomes in urban areas of country within five years from October 2nd, 2014 to October 2nd 2019 by providing technical and financial support to state and city governments. Nominations are invited for the awards that cover wide range of good practices across various categories … [Read more...]
Google Anita Borg Memorial Scholarship for Europe, the Middle East and Africa
November 2, 2015 By
Deadline: 31st December 2015 Applicants are invited for Google Anita Borg Memorial Scholarship that aims to encourage women to excel in computing and technology, and become active role models and leaders in this field. A group of female undergraduate and graduate students will be chosen from the applicant pool, and scholarships will be awarded based on the strength of each candidate's academic background, passion for increasing the involvement of women in computer science, and demonstrated … [Read more...]
Applications Open for 2016 RWJF Culture of Health Prize!
November 2, 2015 By
Deadline: 12 November 2015 The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) Culture of Health Prize honors and elevates U.S. communities that have placed a priority on health and are creating powerful partnerships and deep commitments to make change: change that will enable all in the diverse society to lead healthier lives now and for generations to come. The foundation works with a mission to improve the health and health care of all Americans. Awards Information Up to 10 RWJF Culture of Health … [Read more...]
Deshpande Foundation India: Pitch your idea for Social Change at Sandbox Samvidha
November 2, 2015 By
Deadline: 20 November 2015 After successful completion of the 1st phase of Samvidha program across the sandboxes in Karnataka, Telangana and Uttar Pradesh, the 2nd Phase of the program is open for the next round of Social Impact Pitch-Off to be held at Hubballi. The program seeks to enable next generation social ideators and organizations to scale their initiatives. Sandbox Samvidha invites applications to the Social Impact Pitch-Off to be held this December in Hubballi, North … [Read more...]
2016 Hult Prize Challenge: Win $1,000,000 in start up funding
November 2, 2015 By
Deadline: 18 December 2015 The Hult Prize is a start-up accelerator for social entrepreneurship which brings together the brightest college and university students from around the globe to solve the world’s most pressing issues. Hult Prize@ gives participants an opportunity to bypass the traditional Hult Prize application process and fast tracks your team and idea through to one of five regional final rounds of competition. The program allows more students to compete around the world, leading … [Read more...]
Senior Advocacy Expert at Counterpart International, Mozambique
November 2, 2015 By
Deadline: Ongoing The Counterpart International is currently seeking applications from the eligible applicants for the post of Senior Advocacy Expert based in Maputo, Mozambique. The Senior Advocacy Expert will be responsible for the technical direction and oversight of advocacy strengthening for civil society groups. The Counterpart International helps people build better lives and more durable futures, community by community by equipping individuals, organizations and communities to become … [Read more...]
Program Manager- Food, Nutrition and Agriculture at Counterpart International, USA
November 2, 2015 By
Deadline: Ongoing The Counterpart International is currently seeking applications from the eligible applicants for the post of Program Manager-Food, Nutrition and Agriculture based in Arlington, USA. The Program Manager- Food, Nutrition and Agriculture will oversee the implementation of Counterpart programs in the practice areas of food security, nutrition, and agriculture. The Counterpart International helps people build better lives and more durable futures, community by community by … [Read more...]
Officer, Administrative Services at Counterpart International, USA
November 2, 2015 By
Deadline: Ongoing The Counterpart International is currently seeking applications from the eligible applicants for the post of Officer, Administrative Services based in Arlington, USA. The Counterpart International helps people build better lives and more durable futures, community by community by equipping individuals, organizations and communities to become solution creators in their own families, communities, regions and countries. Key Job Responsibilities The Officer, Administrative … [Read more...]
Finance and Grants Director at Counterpart International, Mozambique
November 2, 2015 By
Deadline: Ongoing The Counterpart International is currently seeking applications from the eligible applicants for the post of Finance and Grants Director based in Maputo, Mozambique. The Counterpart International helps people build better lives and more durable futures, community by community by equipping individuals, organizations and communities to become solution creators in their own families, communities, regions and countries. Key Job Responsibilities The Director of Finance will … [Read more...]
Director of Finance at Counterpart International, Niger
November 2, 2015 By
Deadline: Ongoing The Counterpart International is currently seeking applications from the eligible applicants for the post of Director of Finance based in Niamey, Niger. The Director of Finance will be responsible for all aspects of financial project management as well as coordination of all financial activities in French and English. The Counterpart International helps people build better lives and more durable futures, community by community by equipping individuals, organizations and … [Read more...]
Community Resiliency Program Manager at Counterpart International, Dominican Republic
November 2, 2015 By
Deadline: Ongoing The Counterpart International is currently seeking applications from the eligible applicants for the post of Community Resiliency Program Manager based in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. The Community Resiliency Program Manager will join a team to implement the Coastal Community Climate Change Resiliency Framework in the Dominican Republic. The Counterpart International helps people build better lives and more durable futures, community by community by equipping … [Read more...]
Chief of Party at Counterpart International, Mozambique
November 2, 2015 By
Deadline: Ongoing The Counterpart International is currently seeking applications from the eligible applicants for the post of Chief of Party based in Maputo, Mozambique. The Counterpart International helps people build better lives and more durable futures, community by community by equipping individuals, organizations and communities to become solution creators in their own families, communities, regions and countries. Key Job Responsibilities The Chief of Party will perform the following … [Read more...]
Business Development Officer at Counterpart International, USA
November 2, 2015 By
Deadline: Ongoing The Counterpart International is currently seeking applications from the eligible applicants for the post of Business Development Officer based in Arlington, USA. The Business Development Officer will coordinate and support Counterpart’s new business development to build on Counterpart’s program successes with innovative new program initiatives while remaining true to our vision, mission, and values. The Counterpart International helps people build better lives and more … [Read more...]
The Disney Conservation Fund: Rapid Response Fund for Crises, Environmental & Conservational Needs!
November 1, 2015 By
Deadline: Ongoing The Disney Conservation Foundation through its Rapid Response Fund provides emergency fund at the time of crises, environmental or conservation needs. The Disney Conservation Fund is a key pillar in Disney’s efforts to protect the planet and help kids develop lifelong conservation values. The fund grants provide financial support for: the study of wildlife; the protection of habitats; the development of community conservation and education programs in critical ecosystems; and … [Read more...]
The Disney Conservation Fund: Annual Conservation Grants
November 1, 2015 By
Deadline: 4 March 2016 The annual conservation grants are by invitation only. The Disney Conservation Fund provides financial support for the study of wildlife, the protection of habitats and community conservation and education with a goal to support conservation organizations focused on long-term positive impacts for wildlife and habitats. Priorities Education and community engagement, including measuring results. Sustainable development programs directly connected to protecting … [Read more...]
Orskov Foundation: Apply for Student Grants of up to £2,500!
October 30, 2015 By
Deadline: 31 December 2015 The Orskov Foundation is accepting applications for the student grants to help individual students to cover training needs and support a focused programme of community projects. The foundation help individual students with funding to cover training needs and support a focused programme of community projects in Malawi, Rwanda, Indonesia, and Cambodia. Preference will be given to support training aimed at sustainable land use problems with an emphasis on animal, … [Read more...]
Abraaj RCA Innovation Scholarship: Grab the Chance to Study in London
October 30, 2015 By
Deadline: 13 January 2016 The Royal College of Art is accepting applications from eligible countries for the Abraaj RCA Innovation Scholarship to support outstanding recipients who lack the financial resources to pay for their own studies. The Abraaj Group is recognised as a leading investor in growth markets with a long-standing track record of engaging with stakeholders. Consistent with its desire to be fully integrated in the markets in which it operates, Abraaj is delighted to expand … [Read more...]
