Deadline: 12 November 2014 The Grand Challenges Explorations is now accepting applications for the Round 14. Early-stage research projects including many ideas that have never been tested and scientists and innovators from a wide range of disciplines and regions are encouraged to take the grand … [Read more...] about The Grand Challenges Explorations Round 14 to Fund Your Ideas on Global Health (up to US$100,000)
Grants and Resources for Development
A list of current and past grant funding opportunities and useful resources for NGOs for development.
The Georgetown Scholarships for (MSFS) Master of Science in Foreign Service to Sub-Saharan African Student
Deadline: 15 January 2015 The Georgetown University School of Foreign Service invites students from Sub-Saharan Africa to secure scholarship for the Master of Science in Foreign Service (MSFS) Program. The two-year, full-time graduate degree program in international affairs is a professionally … [Read more...] about The Georgetown Scholarships for (MSFS) Master of Science in Foreign Service to Sub-Saharan African Student
Nominations open for the Stockholm Water Prize 2015
Deadline: 25 September 2014 The Stockholm International Water Institute (SIWI) invites nominations of individuals who have significantly contributed to and have made outstanding achievements of lasting significance in developed or developing countries for the Stockholm Water Prize 2015. Any … [Read more...] about Nominations open for the Stockholm Water Prize 2015
The Peace Revolution International Fellowship in Thailand
Deadline: 31 October 2014 The Peace Revolution is open for international fellowship in Thailand for the face-to-face training, a process of transforming a Peace Rebel to become an agent of peace. Optimistic and open minded individuals with leadership potential and genuine interest in peace are … [Read more...] about The Peace Revolution International Fellowship in Thailand
Changing Perceptions And Realities For NGOs in Africa
Africa is a land of great contrast. On one hand it contains many of the most underdeveloped nations in the world. On the other, it's one of the richest places for young workers and consumers. The later has propelled the continent into a path towards success, despite lingering perceptions of the … [Read more...] about Changing Perceptions And Realities For NGOs in Africa
How Can NGOs Meet the Challenges of Ethical Spending?
Worldwide humanitarian aid contributions in 2013 were at their highest level for five years, putting the sector’s aims and practices under the spotlight. According to analysts Global Humanitarian Assistance, donations from government and private bodies totalled $22bn (about £13bn) – up nearly a … [Read more...] about How Can NGOs Meet the Challenges of Ethical Spending?
What Every NGO Website Needs
Over the past 15 years, Expression has created websites for both very large and very small NGOs. We’d like to offer some advice to NGOs wanting to create a new site or wanting to redo or revitalize their current website. Your site needs to look good Yes, we’re putting this as #1 on the list … [Read more...] about What Every NGO Website Needs
Integrity and Anti-corruption Short Course by The Hague Academy: Apply for NFP/MSP
Deadline: 21 October 2014 The Hague Academy invites professionals working for municipal, provincial or national government, for a donor organization or NGO and who are involved in anti-corruption , transparency and accountability processes in relation to development and governance to apply for … [Read more...] about Integrity and Anti-corruption Short Course by The Hague Academy: Apply for NFP/MSP
Citizen Participation and Accountability Short Course by The Hague Academy: Apply for NFP/MSP
Deadline: 21 October 2014 Citizen Participation and Accountability Short Course by The Hague Academy to be held from 1 – 12 June 2015 is designed for professionals working for municipal, provincial or national government, for a donor organization or NGO and who are involved in participation and … [Read more...] about Citizen Participation and Accountability Short Course by The Hague Academy: Apply for NFP/MSP
Gender Responsive Governance Short Course by The Hague Academy: Apply for NFP/MSP
Deadline: 21 October 2014 Potential leaders, working at the local level who are interested in promoting inclusive development with a special focus on the position of women, and who wish to develop their personal leadership skills are highly encouraged to apply for The Hague Academy short course … [Read more...] about Gender Responsive Governance Short Course by The Hague Academy: Apply for NFP/MSP
