LEAD-Ghana in partnership with its partners is seeking nominations for the Ghana's Top 30 Under 30 Awards 2011 aimed at recognizing the efforts of young people who have demonstrated outstanding exemplary commitment to development of their communities or neighborhoods. Ghana's Top 30 Under 30 … [Read more...] about Nominations invited for the Ghana’s Top 30 Under 30 Awards 2011
$40,000 awarded in environmental grants by Ford
On Wednesday, the Ford Motor Company granted $40,000 to the ten local NGOs, for funding programs that support community education and environment. The grants are a part of Ford's Conservation and Environmental Program. It has been ten years, since Ford initiated its environmental grant program that … [Read more...] about $40,000 awarded in environmental grants by Ford
Tides Foundation seeks Nominations from Open Source Software Developers whose Work benefits the Non-Profit Community in the US
Tides Foundation is seeking nominations for the 2012 Antonio Pizzigati Prize from open source software developers that have benefitted the non-profit community in the US. This annual competition award, founded by The Florence and Frances Family Fund of Tides Foundation, gives 10,000 USD in prize … [Read more...] about Tides Foundation seeks Nominations from Open Source Software Developers whose Work benefits the Non-Profit Community in the US
Open Society Initiative for Southern Africa seeks Grant Proposals to undertake Safety Audits in Mozambique
Open Society Initiative for Southern Africa (OSISA) in partnership with the Open Society Foundations’s (OSFs) the Crime and Violence Prevention Initiative (CVPI) is currently seeking proposals from eligible and interested parties to conduct safety audits in three local communities in Mozambique … [Read more...] about Open Society Initiative for Southern Africa seeks Grant Proposals to undertake Safety Audits in Mozambique
YCI invites Young Volunteers to Participate in Environmental and Community Development Projects
Youth Challenge International (YCI) in partnership with Reto Juvenil Internacional (RJI) has announced the launch of the Youth Discovery Program in Costa Rica this winter. This one to four week volunteer program is aimed at addressing environmental and community development projects in Costa … [Read more...] about YCI invites Young Volunteers to Participate in Environmental and Community Development Projects
IREX seeking US Based Organizations to host Community Leaders from Select Countries
IREX is planning to host looking to host, mentor and guide community leaders from select countries around the world during July to December of 2012. In this context, IREX is invites US community-based, non-profit or other grassroots organizations, government offices or legislative bodies that are … [Read more...] about IREX seeking US Based Organizations to host Community Leaders from Select Countries
Asian Borderlands Research Network Conference invites papers
The 3rd Conference of the Asian Borderlands Research Network on Connections, Corridors, and Communities has issued a call for papers. The conference will be held in October 2012 in Kunming, China. The International Institute for Asian Studies (IIAS), The Netherlands and Yunnan University, China, … [Read more...] about Asian Borderlands Research Network Conference invites papers
Foreign Minister announces $64 million for health in Papua New Guinea
On October 1, The Australian Foreign Minister, Kevin Rudd, went to Papua New Guinea (PNG), where he visited the Moreguina Health Centre. The purpose of the visit was to deliver medical supplies and announce $64 million to improve the for the health sector in PNG. About one thousand villagers from … [Read more...] about Foreign Minister announces $64 million for health in Papua New Guinea
Local NGOs receive World Bank 2011 Civil Society Fund Grants
The World Bank’s 2011 Civil Society Grant Fund has allocated grants to four Jamaican NGOs to support them in the endeavor to keep boys and young men out of risk. The NGOs receiving the grant funds are: Northern Caribbean University, Project Hope, Spring Village Youth Transformation Project and … [Read more...] about Local NGOs receive World Bank 2011 Civil Society Fund Grants
Peace X Peace Call for Nominations: Women, Power, and Peace Awards
Peace X Peace is seeking nominations for Women, Power, and Peace Awards, which are coming up on December 5th. Following are the two categories for which nominations are open: Community Peacebuilder Award The Community Peacebuilder Award honors a person over the age of 30 or an established … [Read more...] about Peace X Peace Call for Nominations: Women, Power, and Peace Awards
