The Echoing Green Fellowship is now open to accepting applications for its 2011 program. The Fellowship provides start-up capital and technical assistance to help new leaders launch their organizations and build capacity. The Fellowship is a two-year program and offers: A grant of $60,000 for … [Read more...] about Echoing Green Fellowship: Start-up grants and technical assistance to help new leaders launch their organizations and build capacity
Grants and Resources for Development
A list of current and past grant funding opportunities and useful resources for NGOs for development.
Czech Republic’s Government Scholarships for Developing Countries
The Czech Republic is offering scholarship awards within the Foreign Development Assistance Program for the academic year 2011/2012. The Government of the Czech Republic offers a number of scholarships within the framework of its Foreign Development Assistance Programme in support of the study of … [Read more...] about Czech Republic’s Government Scholarships for Developing Countries
Leland International Hunger Fellows Program for US Citizens
Individuals in the US seeking to gain internatioanal development experience in countries throughout Asia, Africa and Latin America and work with national and international NGOs can apply for the Leland International Hunger Fellows Program. The program is "a unique leadership development opportunity … [Read more...] about Leland International Hunger Fellows Program for US Citizens
ABILIS Foundation Grants for Empowerment of People with Disabilities
The ABILIS Foundation provides grants ranging from €500 to €10,000 for projects initiated by organizations that are run by persons who have a disability. Organizations that are run by parents of children with disabilities can also apply. The ABILIS Foundation in Finland supports activities that … [Read more...] about ABILIS Foundation Grants for Empowerment of People with Disabilities
UNDP’s Fellowship Opportunities in the Asia-Pacific Region
The United Nations Development Programme’s (UNDP) Asia-Pacific Regional Centre is accepting applications for the 2010 Asia-Pacific Human Development Academic Fellowship covering themes of climate change, food security and sustainable livelihoods…Click here to read more The United Nations … [Read more...] about UNDP’s Fellowship Opportunities in the Asia-Pacific Region
World Bank Broadband Strategy Toolkit: Module 3, Country Case Studies of Broadband in the Developing World
infoDev and the World Bank’s ICT Sector Unit are advertising a series of assignments aimed at individual consultants to produce content and case studies for the Broadband Strategies Toolkit. Consultants may apply for multiple contracts but should clearly state in which studies they are … [Read more...] about World Bank Broadband Strategy Toolkit: Module 3, Country Case Studies of Broadband in the Developing World
World Bank’s Apps for Development Competition to contribute towards Millennium Development Goals
The World Bank has launched the “Apps for Development” Competition to bring together the best ideas from both the software developer and the development practitioner communities to create innovative apps using World Bank data. The Competition invites participants to develop software applications … [Read more...] about World Bank’s Apps for Development Competition to contribute towards Millennium Development Goals
University of Massachusetts-Amherst invites nominations for the Communication for Sustainable and Social Change Award
The SBS Center ‘Communication for Sustainable Social Change’ supports developments in theory and practice of communication for social change globally. The Communication for Sustainable Social Change (CSSC) Annual award is offered to individuals or organizations who have made outstanding … [Read more...] about University of Massachusetts-Amherst invites nominations for the Communication for Sustainable and Social Change Award
Call for Proposals to support actions aimed at promoting an inclusive and empowered society in Ghana
This is the call for proposals from the European Commission to provide grant support to projects aimed at promoting an inclusive and empowered society in Ghana. The specific objective of this Call for Proposals is to “contribute to an increased performance of non-state actors and their networks in … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals to support actions aimed at promoting an inclusive and empowered society in Ghana
Support for strengthening the capacity of civil society organizations in the Philippines
The European Commission call for proposals under the thematic programme of “Non-State Actors and Local Authorities in Development” is aimed at poverty reduction in the context of sustainable development, including the pursuit of the Millennium Development Goals (MDG) and other internationally agreed … [Read more...] about Support for strengthening the capacity of civil society organizations in the Philippines
