Deadline- 11 November, 2012 Countries/Region- Jordan, Algeria, Sri Lanka, Dominican Republic, Samoa, Fiji, China, Turkmenistan, Thailand, Suriname, El Salvador, Gabon, Paraguay, Bolivia, Maldives, Mongolia, Moldova (Republic of), Philippines, Egypt, Occupied Palestinian Territory, Uzbekistan, … [Read more...] about Apply now for Vavilov-Frankel Bioversity International Research Fellowships
EPSRC Call for Expression of Interest for understanding sustainable energy solutions in developing countries
EPSRC, a UK government agency on behalf of the RCUK Energy Programme in collaboration with the Department for International Development (DFID) and the Department for Energy and Climate Change (DECC) has announced a call for expressions of interest from organizations (based in either developing … [Read more...] about EPSRC Call for Expression of Interest for understanding sustainable energy solutions in developing countries
IDRC Research Awards
The Canadian International Development Research Centre (IDRC) is accepting applications for the IDRC Research Awards. The Awards are aimed at candidates who, through demonstrated achievements in academic studies, work, or research, have shown interest in creating and using knowledge from an … [Read more...] about IDRC Research Awards
Biodiversity International’s 2013 Vavilov-Frankel Fellowship Call is now open
Biodiversity International has announced the availability of two fellowships, fo up to US $20,000 each, to carry out research, from 3 to 12 months, on a wide range of biophysical, economic and social themes related to the conservation and use of plant genetic resources in developing countries. This … [Read more...] about Biodiversity International’s 2013 Vavilov-Frankel Fellowship Call is now open
WorldView’s Multi Media Fund for researching content ideas in developing countries
WorldView is offering the Multi Media Fund grant which provides an opportunity for established media producers /multi-media journalists, to spend up to three months researching stories and programme/content ideas in the developing world. Applicants may find new stories while ‘in field’ but are … [Read more...] about WorldView’s Multi Media Fund for researching content ideas in developing countries
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
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
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
