The Hague Academy for Local Governance is organizing the training course on “Peacebuilding and Local Governance” in The Hague from 27 May – 7 June, 2013. The training course will provide information on: How should central and local government relations be shaped? How can basic services be delivered … [Read more...] about Netherlands Fellowship (Nuffic) available to attend the Training Course on “Peacebuilding and Local Governance” in The Hague
Netherlands Fellowship (Nuffic) available to attend the Training Course on “Citizen Participation and Accountability” in The Hague
The Hague Academy for Local Governance is organizing the training course on on “Citizen Participation and Accountability” in The Hague from 17 – 28 June, 2013. Questions to be discussed in this innovative training course are: How can municipalities increase social and financial accountability … [Read more...] about Netherlands Fellowship (Nuffic) available to attend the Training Course on “Citizen Participation and Accountability” in The Hague
Nike, Inc.’s Foundation focuses on improving the lives of Adolescent Girls
The Nike Foundation was set up in 2004 by Nike, Inc. with a special focus on improving the lives of adolescent girls. By directly addressing the issues confronting girls, the foundation seeks to bring about solutions to global poverty especially in developing countries. As a result of this focus, … [Read more...] about Nike, Inc.’s Foundation focuses on improving the lives of Adolescent Girls
Swiss Re’s Corporate Responsibility and ReSource Award
The Swiss Re Group is a leading wholesale provider of reinsurance, insurance and other insurance-based forms of risk transfer. It has a long-standing commitment to corporate responsibility and strives to implement this across all its business. It identified climate change as a major sustainability … [Read more...] about Swiss Re’s Corporate Responsibility and ReSource Award
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Scholarship Programme 2013-2014
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Scholarship Programme is accepting applications for the second round of awards to be made for the period 2013-14. The aim of the IPCC Scholarship Programme is to build capacity in the understanding and management of climate change in developing … [Read more...] about Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Scholarship Programme 2013-2014
Funding Opportunity-Connect with your community challenge, Echoing Green
Deadline- August 8, 2012 Countries/Region- U.S Applications are invited for Funding Opportunity to Connect with your community challenge, Echoing Green in U.S. Work on Purpose is the newest program from Echoing Green, the global nonprofit that has provided more than 500 promising social … [Read more...] about Funding Opportunity-Connect with your community challenge, Echoing Green
Call for Papers invited for Development-Induced Displacement and Resettlement: Bridging Research and Practice
Deadline- October 31, 2012 Countries/Region-All Countries Seeking papers for the conference on the topic development-induced displacement and resettlement in which all the developed and the developing nations are invited. In view of the conference theme, “bridging research and practice, filling … [Read more...] about Call for Papers invited for Development-Induced Displacement and Resettlement: Bridging Research and Practice
3ie Systematic Reviews Call for Proposals
The International Initiative for Impact Evaluation (3ie) in partnership with the the Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA), the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), and the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) has issued the call for proposals for systematic … [Read more...] about 3ie Systematic Reviews Call for Proposals
Non State Actors in Development and Neighbourhood Civil Society Facility Actions in partner countries JORDAN
Deadline for submission of proposals: 2 September 2012 – 15h00 (Jordan time) The thematic programme “Non-State Actors and Local Authorities in Development”, introduced in 2007, is an 'actor-oriented' programme offering co-financing for the activities of non-state actors and local authorities and … [Read more...] about Non State Actors in Development and Neighbourhood Civil Society Facility Actions in partner countries JORDAN
Japan Water Forum Fund: Grants for Grassroots NGOs
The Japan Water Forum has announced a grant opportunity for grassroots NGOs in developing countries working to resolve water and sanitation problems. Only projects planned and faithfully implemented to solve the current water and sanitation problems by grass-roots organizations in developing … [Read more...] about Japan Water Forum Fund: Grants for Grassroots NGOs


