UN-HABITAT adopted a resolution in 2007 to establish the UN-HABITAT Youth Fund to mobilize young people for advocating for youth-related policy formulation; support governmental and non-governmental agencies to respond to youth concerns; support youth information networks; implement new ideas on … [Read more...] about UN-HABITAT’s Youth Fund for NGOs and CBOs
Heinz Fellowship for Individuals from Developing Countries
The H.J. Heinz Company Foundation Fellowship is managed by the Global Studies Program at the University of Pittsburgh’s University Center for International Studies. It provides fellowship for individuals from developing countries annually during which fellows are provided with “one year of … [Read more...] about Heinz Fellowship for Individuals from Developing Countries
EC Call for Proposals on Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights…1
The European Commission recognizes the fact that insufficient progress has been made in the field of maternal health and sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) and more efforts have to be made here to achieve the MDG 5 targets to be met by the year 2015. It is also essential that in order … [Read more...] about EC Call for Proposals on Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights…1
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“Overall objective The overall objective of the call is to support developing countries to improve SRHR by strengthening civil society organisations to effectively advocate for the development and implementation of SRHR strategies for their population and contributing to provision of SRH services … [Read more...] about EC Call for Proposals on Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights…2
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“Specific objective 2: Improve access to SRH services and services for victims of abuse and rape in fragile states Applications under specific objective 2 must contribute to achieving one or both of the two expected results below: 2.1. Existing SRH services are improved or, when such services are … [Read more...] about EC Call for Proposals on Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights…3
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Geographical priority Under the specific objective 1 the priority will be given to actions in developing countries with the worst indicators for sexual and reproductive health and rights for women, men and adolescents, and in countries where governments have been unable or unwilling to take … [Read more...] about EC Call for Proposals on Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights…4
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“Size of grants Any grant requested under this call for proposals must fall between the following minimum and maximum amounts: Minimum amount: EUR 300 000 Maximum amount: EUR 2 500 000 A grant may not exceed 80% of the total eligible costs of the action (see also section 2.1.4). The … [Read more...] about EC Call for Proposals on Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights…5
Aga Khan Foundation’s International Scholarship Programme
The International Scholarship Programme from the Aga Khan Foundation intends to support outstanding students below 30 years from developing countries for pursuing postgraduate studies and also PhD programmes (if doctoral degrees are necessary for the career objectives of the student). It finances a … [Read more...] about Aga Khan Foundation’s International Scholarship Programme
SDU Grants openEyA Recording System, including Software/Hardware for NGOs in Developing Countries
“The Science Dissemination Unit (SDU) at the Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics (ICTP) in Trieste, Italy, facilitates the transfer of knowledge and the exchange of scientific information via information and communication technologies. Starting in 2010, the SDU is offering an … [Read more...] about SDU Grants openEyA Recording System, including Software/Hardware for NGOs in Developing Countries
Equator Prize for reducing Poverty through Conservation
Projects and organizations working locally in developing countries to eliminate poverty through conservation are still making significant contribution for the overall achievement of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs); they can now apply for the Equator Prize 2010. The award has been established … [Read more...] about Equator Prize for reducing Poverty through Conservation
