Deadline- 30 April 2012 Countries/Region- Africa, Asia and Latin America The call for applications is open to candidates of all disciplines of the Social and Human Sciences, as well as to researchers of other sciences with projects linked to the main theme of the year: “Global Environmental … [Read more...] about call for applications-Collaborative Tri-continental Program-Research Grants
FAO’s New Free Online Course on Climate Change and Food Security
The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations has launched a new online course on Climate Change and Food Security. The course is available online for free access as well as free download. Users will be required to register and log in order to use this information. You can also … [Read more...] about FAO’s New Free Online Course on Climate Change and Food Security
Call for Proposals-THIRD INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE GECS-2012
Deadline- May 30th, 2012 Countries/Region- All Countries "The integration of sustainable agriculture, rural development and ecosystems in the context of food insecurity, climate change and the energy crisis" (2009), and on "Climate change, agri-food, fisheries and ecosystems: reinventing research, … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals-THIRD INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE GECS-2012
AGFUND for “Food Security for the Poor”: NGOs, INGOs, Government and Individuals invited to apply
Nominations are now open for the Arab Gulf Programme for Development (AGFUND) International Prize for Pioneering Human Development Projects 2012. The Prize supports the distinguished efforts aiming at promoting the concepts of human development; highlight the best practices in development, which aim … [Read more...] about AGFUND for “Food Security for the Poor”: NGOs, INGOs, Government and Individuals invited to apply
CALL FOR ABSTRACTS: 2012 World Water Week in Stockholm calls for abstracts and event proposals
Deadline:February 15, 2012. Countries/Region:All countries The 2012 World Water Week in Stockholm now launches its 1st Announcement, inviting organisations, institutions and individuals to submit event proposals and abstracts. The upcoming Week will explore global “Water and Food Security”, taking … [Read more...] about CALL FOR ABSTRACTS: 2012 World Water Week in Stockholm calls for abstracts and event proposals
Development Food Aid Programs for Haiti -USAID
Deadline: Apr 19, 2012 Countries/Region: Haiti The United States Agency for International Development (USAID), Office of Food for Peace (FFP), is seeking applications (proposals for funding) from private voluntary organizations or cooperatives that are, to the extent practicable, registered with … [Read more...] about Development Food Aid Programs for Haiti -USAID
Guide to discuss the Role of GROW, a Food Justice Campaign by Oxfam
A guide describing the purpose and aim of the new food justice campaign, GROW, was published by Oxfam. The guide entitled, ‘How to fix the System: An Activist’s Guide to Oxfam’s new food justice campaign – GROW’ throws light on the need for a food justice campaign, and provides instructions to … [Read more...] about Guide to discuss the Role of GROW, a Food Justice Campaign by Oxfam
The Daniel and Nina Carasso Foundation seeks Entries for Biennial Prize
The Daniel and Nina Carasso Foundation is currently inviting entries for Premio Daniel Carasso Prize, an international award offered to a researcher with outstanding basic or applied research work on the topic “sustainable food and diets for long term human health”. This prize was started in memory … [Read more...] about The Daniel and Nina Carasso Foundation seeks Entries for Biennial Prize
EC seeks Grant Proposals in Policy-Making on Food Security and Nutrition in Developing Countries
European Commission has issued a restricted call seeking concept notes for projects that would help in strengthening the capacities of specific groups (like farmers', pastoralists’, fishermen’ organisations) and encourage their participation in policy-making related to food security and nutrition in … [Read more...] about EC seeks Grant Proposals in Policy-Making on Food Security and Nutrition in Developing Countries
USAID invites Private Voluntary Organizations and Cooperatives to implement Food for Peace Programs in Guatemala, Niger and Uganda
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID), Office of Food for Peace (FFP), is seeking applications (proposals for funding) from private voluntary organizations or cooperatives that are, to the extent practicable, registered with the USAID Administrator, or intergovernmental … [Read more...] about USAID invites Private Voluntary Organizations and Cooperatives to implement Food for Peace Programs in Guatemala, Niger and Uganda
