Tanenbaum is seeking nominations for the Peacemaker in Action Award 2011-2012 aimed at recognizing religiously motivated men and women who put their lives at risk to advance peace in areas of armed conflict around the world. Tanenbaum aims to acknowledge and honor local peacemakers who are making … [Read more...] about Nominations invited for the Tanenbaum Peacemaker in Action Award 2011-2012 from lesser known Religiously Motivated People
The Fellowship Magazine seeks article submissions for Its Human Rights Accompaniment issue
The Fellowship of Reconciliation (FOR) is the group of men and women willing to explore the power of love and truth for resolving human conflict. FOR aims for a peaceful world where every human being can live with full dignity and freedom. FOR is always in search of people who will respond to … [Read more...] about The Fellowship Magazine seeks article submissions for Its Human Rights Accompaniment issue
UNDP seeking applications from International Consultants to create a profile in the Roster for Experts from various fields
UNDP is currently inviting applications from International Consultants to create a profile in the roster, where they can be considered for consultancy opportunities as needs arise, including for emergency deployments. The consultants must have expertise in program design and conceptualization, needs … [Read more...] about UNDP seeking applications from International Consultants to create a profile in the Roster for Experts from various fields
US grant to five NGOs working with the disabled in war-torn Sri Lanka
A grant of 3 million rupees will be given to five local organizations of Sri Lanka, by The United States Agency for International Development (USAID). These organizations have been trying to help the disabled in the Northern and Eastern Provinces of Sri Lanka, which have witnessed severe conflict in … [Read more...] about US grant to five NGOs working with the disabled in war-torn Sri Lanka
Sida’s International Training Programme on Peace and Security in Africa
Swedish International Development Agency's (Sida) International Training Programme on "Peace and Security in Africa" aims to increase the capacity of regional organisations in Sub-Saharan African to prevent, manage and resolve armed conflicts on the continent. The training programme will be held in … [Read more...] about Sida’s International Training Programme on Peace and Security in Africa
JAMS Foundation invites proposals for Weinstein International Fellowship program
JAMS, America’s premier provider of private dispute resolution services, established the non-profit JAMS Foundation to offer financial assistance for conflict resolution initiatives with national or international impact and to share its dispute resolution experience and expertise for the benefit of … [Read more...] about JAMS Foundation invites proposals for Weinstein International Fellowship program
USAID to fund $20 Million for a four-year Livelihoods Project in the Kivus and Orientale provinces in Eastern Congo
Source: http://www.enoughproject.org/blogs/us-fund-livelihoods-project-worth-20-million-eastern-congo In response to a number of calls from various advocacy groups, USAID recently announced a $20 million livelihoods project in eastern Congo inviting proposals for a four-year program in the Kivus … [Read more...] about USAID to fund $20 Million for a four-year Livelihoods Project in the Kivus and Orientale provinces in Eastern Congo
Coalition for Peace in Africa invites applications from interested participants to attend the Building Capacities for Peace Training program in Nairobi
Coalition for Peace in Africa (COPA) is a network of individual peace builders and organizations aimed at working for sustainable peace in Africa through building the capacity of stakeholders in the field of conflict management and related issues. As a network, COPA facilitates linking and sharing … [Read more...] about Coalition for Peace in Africa invites applications from interested participants to attend the Building Capacities for Peace Training program in Nairobi
UN Women publishes the report Progress of the World’s Women: In Pursuit of Justice, with recommendations on how to make justice system work for the female gender
Source: http://progress.unwomen.org/pdfs/EN-Report-Progress.pdf UN Women is the United Nations organization dedicated to gender equality and the empowerment of women. A global champion for women and girls, UN Women was established to accelerate progress on meeting their rights worldwide. UN … [Read more...] about UN Women publishes the report Progress of the World’s Women: In Pursuit of Justice, with recommendations on how to make justice system work for the female gender
The Aftermath Project invites grant proposals from working photographers worldwide to cover the after effects of any conflict at any level generally ignored by the mainstream media
The Aftermath Project is a non-profit organization aimed at telling the other half of the story of conflict — the story of what it takes for individuals to learn to live again, to rebuild destroyed lives and homes, to restore civil societies, to address the lingering wounds of war while struggling … [Read more...] about The Aftermath Project invites grant proposals from working photographers worldwide to cover the after effects of any conflict at any level generally ignored by the mainstream media
