The National Gallery of Zimbabwe in partnership with Gwanza Arts is inviting applications from Southern and East African photographers, video and sound artists to take part in Gwanza 2011 – Month of Photography to be held in Zimbabwe between 4August - 4 Sept 2011. Gwanza Arts is a non-for-profit … [Read more...] about “Pimp My Combi” GWANZA2011 – Month of Photography, Zimbabwe: Applications sought from Southern and East African photographers, video and sound artists
Grants and Resources for Development
A list of current and past grant funding opportunities and useful resources for NGOs for development.
The Next Generation Social Sciences in Africa program seeks applications for fellowship in Peace, Security & Development
Social Science Research Council’s Next Generation Social Sciences in Africa seeks applications for fellowship in Peace, Security & Development program, which has been launched in response to a shortage of well-trained faculty now reaching crisis proportions in African higher education. The Next … [Read more...] about The Next Generation Social Sciences in Africa program seeks applications for fellowship in Peace, Security & Development
UNESCO launches MIL Curriculum for Teachers to promote the development of knowledge societies and free independent and pluralistic media
UNESCO recently in its attempt to advance the media and information literacy (MIL) and civic participation released a model Media and Information Literacy Curriculum for Teachers. This Curriculum is aimed at helping Member States in their continuing efforts towards achieving the objectives of the … [Read more...] about UNESCO launches MIL Curriculum for Teachers to promote the development of knowledge societies and free independent and pluralistic media
SNV Netherlands invites Advertising/creative agency to develop behaviour change communication materials in Cambodia
SNV Netherlands Development Organisation is an international development organisation of Dutch origin with over 40 years of experience. It currently operates in 32 countries in Africa, Asia and the Balkans. SNV supports national and local actors within government, civil society and the private … [Read more...] about SNV Netherlands invites Advertising/creative agency to develop behaviour change communication materials in Cambodia
DFID and ESRC seek applications for funding the development research towards achievement of MDGs
The Department for International Development (DFID) and Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) have announced a third call for applications under Phase 2 of their strategic partnership to provide a joint funding scheme for development research. Both sponsors have a strong commitment to … [Read more...] about DFID and ESRC seek applications for funding the development research towards achievement of MDGs
Sabin Vaccine Institute receives $12 Million grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation for continuing the development of Human Hookworm Vaccine
Sourced from: http://www.sabin.org Sabin Vaccine Institute (Sabin) in a recent press release announced that the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is providing it with a grant for two years amounting to $12 million aimed at continuing the development of a vaccine to prevent human hookworm … [Read more...] about Sabin Vaccine Institute receives $12 Million grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation for continuing the development of Human Hookworm Vaccine
SANGONeT invites you to contribute to the program of 7th Annual Conference ICT4RD 2011 – “Rural Realities, Real Solutions” to be held in Johannesburg, South Africa
The Southern African NGO Network (SANGONeT) is organizing the 7th Annual Conference: ICT4RD 2011 - “Rural Realities, Real Solutions” in Johannesburg, South Africa to be held from 1-3 November 2011 ICT4RD 2011 is the first African conference to apply the emerging technologies and practices to rural … [Read more...] about SANGONeT invites you to contribute to the program of 7th Annual Conference ICT4RD 2011 – “Rural Realities, Real Solutions” to be held in Johannesburg, South Africa
New Zealand NGOs working in developing countries to get $25 Million under Sustainable Development Fund from the Government
Sourced From: http://aid.govt.nz/ In recent developments, an independent selection panel under the second round of the Government’s Sustainable Development Fund (SDF) has recommended about $25 million in funding to New Zealand non-government organisations (NGOs) working in developing … [Read more...] about New Zealand NGOs working in developing countries to get $25 Million under Sustainable Development Fund from the Government
How to apply for the Trust Fund’s Small Grants Programme on Indigenous Issues
The United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues (UNFPII) issued the call for proposals to provide funding support to indigenous organizations or organizations working for indigenous people under the Trust Fund’s Small Grants Programme (click here to read more about this opportunity). Before … [Read more...] about How to apply for the Trust Fund’s Small Grants Programme on Indigenous Issues
SIDA grants opportunity under Innovations against Poverty program
Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida) works according to directives of the Swedish Parliament and Government to reduce poverty in the world. The overall goal of Swedish development cooperation is to contribute to making it possible for poor people to improve their living … [Read more...] about SIDA grants opportunity under Innovations against Poverty program


