The Delegation of the European Union to the Russian Federation has issued a restricted call seeking proposals from eligible organizations to strengthen and improve the governance and transparency of Russian non-state actors (NSAs) so that they become effective agents in representing and advocating … [Read more...] about Delegation of the European Union to the Russian Federation invites grant proposals for improving the governance and transparency of Russian NSAs
Grants and Resources for Development
A list of current and past grant funding opportunities and useful resources for NGOs for development.
Peace Revolution invites applications from European candidates for Peace Revolution Fellowship 2011 for Youth in Thailand
The Peace Revolution initiative was started in 2008 with the aim to establish a worldwide organization based on learning techniques to encourage inner peace. It was founded on the basis of theory that a person who learns to attain inner peace will reflect that peace to rest of the world, which will … [Read more...] about Peace Revolution invites applications from European candidates for Peace Revolution Fellowship 2011 for Youth in Thailand
China launches first national volunteer association of the country
Sourced From: http://www.unv.org/ China just a couple of months back launched its first national volunteer association named China Volunteers Association (CVA) at the Great Hall of People. The CVA has been created to promote the volunteerism culture among the people of China for social … [Read more...] about China launches first national volunteer association of the country
The International Youth Foundation conducts skills development program for finalists of the King Abdullah II Award for Youth Innovation and Achievement
Sourced From: http://www.iyfnet.org/news/1765 The International Youth Foundation (IYF) recently conducted a three-day capacity and skills development training program titled “Youth Leadership, Civil Involvement and the Future of the Middle East" for the second cycle of finalists of the King … [Read more...] about The International Youth Foundation conducts skills development program for finalists of the King Abdullah II Award for Youth Innovation and Achievement
Taqeem Fund for Evaluation in Youth Employment invites youth employment projects to submit evaluation proposals
The Fund for Evaluation in Youth Employment was founded by the Youth Employment Network (YEN) with financial support of Jacobs Foundation, Silatech and the Danish sponsored Africa Commission. The fund offers financial support to organizations working for the welfare of youth and providing them … [Read more...] about Taqeem Fund for Evaluation in Youth Employment invites youth employment projects to submit evaluation proposals
EU invites grant proposals for implementation of poverty reduction and sustainable development strategies in Sierra Leone
The Delegation of the European Commission in Sierra Leone has issued a restricted call seeking proposals from eligible non-state actor organisations and local authorities under the “Non-State Actors and Local Authorities in Development'” thematic programme aimed at contributing to the improvement of … [Read more...] about EU invites grant proposals for implementation of poverty reduction and sustainable development strategies in Sierra Leone
The Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies, Geneva invites applications for Global South Scholar-In-Residence Fellowship Programme
The Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies, Geneva in Switzerland is seeking applications from highly qualified young professors from developing or emerging countries for the Global South Scholar-in-Residence Fellowship Programme. Candidates pursing pursuing research or working … [Read more...] about The Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies, Geneva invites applications for Global South Scholar-In-Residence Fellowship Programme
Delegation of the European Union in Turkey invites grant proposals to contribute to the development and consolidation of democracy and the rule of law in the country
The European Instrument for Democracy and Human Rights (EIDHR) is a European Union programme that came into being in 2007 to promote democracy and human rights in the whole world by supporting the initiatives adopted by the civil society. This approach aims to work for sustainable development, the … [Read more...] about Delegation of the European Union in Turkey invites grant proposals to contribute to the development and consolidation of democracy and the rule of law in the country
European Commission to partner with Inter-American Development Bank for economic and social development in Latin America & Caribbean
Source: http://www.caribbeanpressreleases.com/ The European Commission (EC) and Inter-American Development Bank (IADB) have agreed to work jointly for the economic and social development in Latin America and Caribbean. Both parties signed a Framework Agreement on July 19th to increase teamwork and … [Read more...] about European Commission to partner with Inter-American Development Bank for economic and social development in Latin America & Caribbean
Aid Policy: Donor aid and costs touch highest-ever levels
Source: http://www.irinnews.org/report.aspx?ReportID=93279 Aid watchdog Development Initiatives has released its annual Global Humanitarian Assistance (GHA) report which shows that institutional donor aid achieved its highest-ever level of US$16.7 billion in 2010. However, the aid costs also … [Read more...] about Aid Policy: Donor aid and costs touch highest-ever levels
