Schwab Foundation’s Social Entrepreneur of the Year – Europe 2011 is an open competition for organizations demonstrating innovation, sustainability, direct social impact, reach and scope and replicability in their efforts. It has been established to recognize outstanding social entrepreneurs around … [Read more...] about Schwab Foundation’s Competition for the Social Entrepreneur of the Year 2011 – Europe
Fellowship opportunity to participate in the Asia Pacific Regional Internet Conference on Operational Technologies in Hong Kong
The APRICOT 2011 is a summit to be held this year in Hong Kong from 21-25 February 2011 in Hong Kong SAR, China. The summit provides a forum for those key Internet builders in the region to learn from their peers and other leaders in the Internet community from around the world. For personnel from … [Read more...] about Fellowship opportunity to participate in the Asia Pacific Regional Internet Conference on Operational Technologies in Hong Kong
Melbourne Forum showcasing most innovative and successful grassroots initiatives in the Asia-Pacific Region
The Global Dialogue Foundation under the auspices of the United Nations Alliance of Civilizations is organizing the Melbourne Forum from 11 to 12 October 2010. The Forum will showcase some of the most innovative and successful grassroots initiatives aimed at promoting mutual understanding among … [Read more...] about Melbourne Forum showcasing most innovative and successful grassroots initiatives in the Asia-Pacific Region
National Endowment for Democracy accepting applications for the Reagan-Fascell Democracy Fellows Program (Sessions in 2011-2012)
The National Endowment for Democracy (NED) is now accepting applications for the 2011-2012 Reagon-Fascell Democracy Fellows Program. The program was established in the year 2001 in honor of its principal founders, former president Ronald Reagan and the late congressman, Dante Fascell. The program … [Read more...] about National Endowment for Democracy accepting applications for the Reagan-Fascell Democracy Fellows Program (Sessions in 2011-2012)
UNESCO’s International Leadership Training Programme to celebrate 62 years of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights
Young people working in the field of human rights can participate in the 6th Annual International Leadership Training Programme: A Global Intergenerational Forum, hosted by the UNESCO Chair on the occasion of completing 62 years of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. It will be held from 6 … [Read more...] about UNESCO’s International Leadership Training Programme to celebrate 62 years of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights
NGOs that received Grants under UNIFEM’s Fund for Gender Equality
Under the catalytic category of the Fund for Gender Equality, UNIFEM announced that it has selected 27 projects to fund more than nine million dollars with each organization receiving between $100,000 and $500,000. Nearly 90% of this funding has been rendered to civil society organizations and the … [Read more...] about NGOs that received Grants under UNIFEM’s Fund for Gender Equality
Mini-Grants & Scholarships from Youth for Change
“The “Youth for Change” Program aims at inspiring, informing and involving Arab Youth to be Agents of Change in their communities. The phase II of this program focuses on the theme: Global Youth Culture and Participation and is implemented through a partnership between Bibliotheca Alexandrina and … [Read more...] about Mini-Grants & Scholarships from Youth for Change
