The Centre for Media and Transitional Societies (CMTS) at the Carleton University in collaboration with the International Development Research Centre (IDRC) has launched a call for concept notes as part of its Radio, Convergence and Development project to undertake research for “examining the impact … [Read more...] about A Call for Concept Notes
Grants and Resources for Development
A list of current and past grant funding opportunities and useful resources for NGOs for development.
Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs)
Although the term, NGO or non-governmental organization means any organization that is not controlled or managed by a government, it has been increasingly used and understood to large and small agencies or groups that work towards some sort of development for a community. The term is mostly applied … [Read more...] about Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs)
What is Health Microinsurance?
Health micro-insurance - referred by different names such as community-based health insurance, micro-health insurance, mutual health insurance, community-based health financing, community health insurance etc -is a form of micro-insurance in which resources are pooled to mitigate health risks and … [Read more...] about What is Health Microinsurance?
The Young Advocates for the Advancement of ICT-related Development (Y.A.A.ICT-D)
The Young Advocates for the Advancement of ICT-related Development (Y.A.A.ICT-D) is a youth-led organization based in Lilongwe, Malawi which aims at using ICTs to achieve social justice. To learn more about our programs visit our website at www.youngictadvocates.org or email us at … [Read more...] about The Young Advocates for the Advancement of ICT-related Development (Y.A.A.ICT-D)
Atma Education
Atma Education trust is a registered under the Bombay Public Trusts Act (1950) no E-24614 and works in the field of education and child development in Mumbai, India. Atma Education believes that Education is the core of all development and creating an access to educational and developmental … [Read more...] about Atma Education
YMCA Bauchi
WHO WE ARE. The Young Men’s Christian Association (YMCA) is an International Community Service Organization fostering constructive, social, Physical, and educational activities for Youth and the entire community of both sexes. The YMCA serves people of all ages, income, abilities, races, and … [Read more...] about YMCA Bauchi
Kovai Marialaya
Kovai Marialaya - Rehabilitation home for the street and working girls. Vision: Marialaya visualizes "A sustained society where people are achieving their rights and needs with human diginity and equality along with holistic development". Mission: Our mission is " To foster hope for … [Read more...] about Kovai Marialaya
www.oursansar.org
Our Sansar is a non governmental organization working for the eradication of poverty and sustaining development in partnership with groups and individuals across the globe. Our objectives To make a serious and sustainable impact amongst impoverished communities by addressing both the effects and … [Read more...] about www.oursansar.org
EC-UN JMDI Call for Proposals: the Selected Projects receiving Grant Support
The Joint Migration and Development Initiative (JMDI) of the European Commission and the United Nations had announced a call for proposals early this year (2009) to provide funding to projects that work on policy advocacy of the migrant populations and also to share information and best practices in … [Read more...] about EC-UN JMDI Call for Proposals: the Selected Projects receiving Grant Support
Japanese Award for Outstanding Research on Development (Research Proposals)
Research proposals, which have “high potential for excellence in research and clear policy implications for addressing development issues” in developing and transition economies, are considered for the Japanese Award for Outstanding Research on Development. The Award is funded by the Ministry of … [Read more...] about Japanese Award for Outstanding Research on Development (Research Proposals)
