Deadline: 20 September 2015 The TED Fellows program is currently open for applications to find a new class of extraordinary thinkers and doers. The program targets innovators aged 21 to 40, though anyone over 18 years old to apply. The program helps to bring together young world-changers and … [Read more...] about Apply to be a TED Fellow: An Opportunity for Extraordinary Young Thinkers around the World
The Embassy of Finland announces the call for proposals under the Fund for Local Cooperation in Namibia
Deadline: 31 August 2015 The Embassy of Finland has opened the second 2015 call for proposals for the Fund for Local Cooperation (FLC). The eligible applicants are welcome to send their proposals, prepared in line with the FLC guidelines, by August 31st by 16.00. The second call is limited to the … [Read more...] about The Embassy of Finland announces the call for proposals under the Fund for Local Cooperation in Namibia
A Free Guide on How to engage Youth in Conflict Areas
Youths form one of the most vulnerable groups in any conflict as they can be easily be swayed to violent extremism by conflicting parties very easily. In many cases when conflicts are at the rise, there are a host of socio-economic issues that challenge youth development like unemployment, poor … [Read more...] about A Free Guide on How to engage Youth in Conflict Areas
ILO Call for Proposals: Fund for Evaluation in Employment 2015
Deadline: 7 September 2015 The Fund for Evaluation in Employment is an initiative of the International Labour Organization (ILO) aimed at improving the effectiveness of employment and enterprise development interventions in the Middle East and North Africa. Through this call for proposals in 2015, … [Read more...] about ILO Call for Proposals: Fund for Evaluation in Employment 2015
Common Fund for Commodities 7th Call for Proposals
Deadline: 19 October 2015 The Common Fund for Commodities (CFC) is inviting proposals for its 7th call for proposals to support commodity development activities The CFC provides a range of financial instruments for the support of business activities in the field of commodity development, including … [Read more...] about Common Fund for Commodities 7th Call for Proposals
U.S Department of State: Creating a Network to Support the LGBT Community
Deadline: 4 September 2015 The U.S Department of State is seeking proposals from organizations in order to support the LGBT community. The grant will provide technical and technological support for the development of a nationwide network focused on supporting the LGBT community. A national … [Read more...] about U.S Department of State: Creating a Network to Support the LGBT Community
Submit SOIs for Democracy, Human Rights and Labor Programmes in China
Deadline: 11 September 2015 The Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL) announces a Request for Statements of Interest (RSOI) from organizations interested in submitting Statements of Interest (SOI) outlining project concepts and capacity to manage projects that will support the bureau’s … [Read more...] about Submit SOIs for Democracy, Human Rights and Labor Programmes in China
UNU-INRA Visiting Scholars Program for Faculty Members and Researchers at African Universities
Deadline: 15 September 2015 The United Nations University Institute for Natural Resources in Africa (UNU-INRA) has issued a call for applications for a three-year project entitled “Unleashing the Potential of African Rural Economies through Green Growth”. The project aims to provide empirical … [Read more...] about UNU-INRA Visiting Scholars Program for Faculty Members and Researchers at African Universities
Taproot Foundation Inviting US NGOs: Receive Pro Bono Professional Services of $45,000 for Each Project!
Deadline: September 2015 The Taproot Foundation is currently accepting proposals from US non profit organizations for its service grants of up to $45,000. Through its Service Grants program, the Foundation connects nonprofit organizations with the services of professional consultants on a pro bono … [Read more...] about Taproot Foundation Inviting US NGOs: Receive Pro Bono Professional Services of $45,000 for Each Project!
Open Society Mental Health Initiative for Projects on Social Welfare
Deadline: Ongoing The Mental Health Initiative, a part of Open Society Public Health Program is providing grants to projects stimulating the reform of national, social welfare and employment policies.The initiative will also provide technical assistance and training in substantive areas to its … [Read more...] about Open Society Mental Health Initiative for Projects on Social Welfare
