Deadline– May 14th, 2012 This competition seeks to promote excellence and recognize and reward outstanding women scientists who are undertaking scientific and innovative research, technology and engineering related development activities and communicating the outputs (knowledge, technologies and … [Read more...] about Call for Abstracts-Africa-wide Women in Science Competition for Science, Technology and Innovation for Agricultural and Rural Development
UNITAR/UNEP e-Course – Introduction to a Green Economy: Concepts, Principles and Applications Background
Deadline- 7 May 2012. United Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) and the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) Launched an interactive e-learning course: Introduction to a Green Economy - Concepts, Principles and Applications Background. The concept of a green economy is receiving … [Read more...] about UNITAR/UNEP e-Course – Introduction to a Green Economy: Concepts, Principles and Applications Background
10th European Development Fund-TANZANIA
Deadline- 7th June 2012 Countries/Region- Tanzania The 10th EDF Support to Culture in Tanzania is an intervention aiming at both assisting Tanzania in preserving some its precious cultural heritage and supporting the creative industries in terms of its contribution to growth. This intervention … [Read more...] about 10th European Development Fund-TANZANIA
Fund for Gender Equality Call for Proposals
This is the second call for proposals (2011-2012) for the Fund for Gender Equality that aims to provide grants for projects promoting women's economic and/or political empowerment grants with a focus on women in situations of marginalization. This UN Women's global grantmaking fund was launched … [Read more...] about Fund for Gender Equality Call for Proposals
Open Society Institute International Women’s Program (IWP)-Travel and Event Grants
Countries/Region- Nepal, Colombia, Guatemala, Kenya, Uganda, Sudan, Liberia, Sierra Leone, Palestine, Iraq, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Tajikistan, Burma, Cambodia, and Lebanon. The Open Society Foundations work to build vibrant and tolerant democracies whose governments are accountable to their … [Read more...] about Open Society Institute International Women’s Program (IWP)-Travel and Event Grants
Arab Partnership requesting Concept Notes in Egypt
Deadline:9 February 2012 The Arab Partnership works to leverage funding and support through multilaterals, in particular the G8 and the EU to provide a strengthened offer of support to the region. In addition the UK is committing £110m over four years to the Arab Partnership, to support both … [Read more...] about Arab Partnership requesting Concept Notes in Egypt
Guide on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights of Minorities and Indigenous Population
A guide discussing the importance, implementation and impact of economic, social, and cultural rights of minorities was published by the Minority Rights Group International. The guide entitled ‘Economic, Social and Cultural Rights: A Guide for Minorities and Indigenous Peoples’ has been edited by … [Read more...] about Guide on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights of Minorities and Indigenous Population
New Israel Fund-Social Justice Fellowships
DEADLINE- January 20, 2013 Countries/Region- Israel The New Israel Fund is the leading organization committed to equality and democracy for all Israelis.We are a partnership of Israelis and supporters of Israel worldwide, dedicated to a vision of Israel as both the Jewish homeland and a shared … [Read more...] about New Israel Fund-Social Justice Fellowships
International Thesis Award: South of the World
ISF-Fi (Ingegneria Senza Frontiere - Firenze ONLUS or Engineering without Borders - Florence) is organizing the International Thesis Award "Premio Tattarillo" for Bachelor, MS and PhD theses with the objective to stimulating the interest of students and international academia community in … [Read more...] about International Thesis Award: South of the World
Il Tamarindo seeks Proposals from Young Leaders for Nausicaa Lab 2011-2012 Competition
Il Tamarindo, in association with The Hub Milano, is currently inviting proposals for Nausicaa Lab 2011-2012 Competition. Young people aged under 35 are encouraged to propose “cultural business idea” whose aim is creation of a startup company with a clear focus on culture and creativity in the … [Read more...] about Il Tamarindo seeks Proposals from Young Leaders for Nausicaa Lab 2011-2012 Competition
