Consultants are invited for short-term consultancy to write an article to be published in “Gender Equality in New Aid Modalities.” This consultancy will be a part of the project “Supporting the monitoring of aid effectiveness from a gender perspective” financed by the Government of Spain. The Paris … [Read more...] about Call for Consultancy: Preparation of an Article to appear in the Publication “Gender Equality in New Aid Modalities”
Canada and UN Women to Host Conference to boost Women’s Economic Empowerment
A Conference on Women’s Economic Empowerment will be hosted by Canada and UN Women next month. The main purpose of the conference is to identify ways to economically empower women, and to select tools and techniques that would prove to be beneficial for women to develop as economically strong … [Read more...] about Canada and UN Women to Host Conference to boost Women’s Economic Empowerment
UN Women Pakistan seeks proposals for Baseline and Research Study on the Status of Women in that country
UN Women, formerly known as UNIFEM, is the United Nations agency working for the cause of gender equality and women empowerment in the world. It was established in 2010 by the General Assembly to speed up the implementation of the programs designed for women and girls worldwide. This agency … [Read more...] about UN Women Pakistan seeks proposals for Baseline and Research Study on the Status of Women in that country
Project Strategy: Trust Fund’s Small Grants Programme on Indigenous Issues
Project Strategy seeks information about the activities and their timeline. To complete this section, you need to identify the project activities. In most cases, the activities have to be identified in consultation with the beneficiaries. The communities with whom we work may not have a clear idea … [Read more...] about Project Strategy: Trust Fund’s Small Grants Programme on Indigenous Issues
Siyanda’s “Funding Sources for Gender-Equality and Women-focused Projects”
Siyanda is the online database of gender and development materials hosted by BRIDGE Institute of Development Studies (IDS) at the University of Sussex in the UK. It aims be an ever growing resource to support practitioners in implementing gender programs and in mainstreaming gender equality … [Read more...] about Siyanda’s “Funding Sources for Gender-Equality and Women-focused Projects”
UN Women
The UN Women (United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women) is the newest UN organization dedicated to gender equality and the empowerment of women. It has been established to accelerate progress on meeting the needs of women and girls worldwide. The United Nations General … [Read more...] about UN Women
Explaining Youth Leadership in your Organization
The A6. Youth-led Development is a very important section of the application form as it will define the relevance of your organization for youth-focused work. UN-HABITAT’s Youth Fund prefers to fund organizations led by young people between 15-32 years. But this can also mean that if young persons … [Read more...] about Explaining Youth Leadership in your Organization
The Gender Justice Uncovered 2010 Awards
The Gender Justice Uncovered 2010 Awards seek to identify the best and worst decisions or statements related to gender made in English, Spanish or Portuguese within a judicial process. The three most sexist decisions will receive bronze, silver and gold Bludgeons and the three decisions that best … [Read more...] about The Gender Justice Uncovered 2010 Awards
Your Organization’s Mission and DFID’s values and priorities
This can be important part of the application because DFID funds only those organizations whose mission and objectives fit into DFID’s values and priorities. To check out DFID’s values and priorities, you can visit the DFID website, especially the following … [Read more...] about Your Organization’s Mission and DFID’s values and priorities
Developing Project Information in the GPAF Impact Window Concept Note
3.1 has the list of Millennium Development Goals and you need to check all those that your project contributes to. Select the same way as you selected in 2.8. You can select more than one MDG. 3.2 needs to be answered if you did not choose any one of the MDGs, but this is a highly unlikely … [Read more...] about Developing Project Information in the GPAF Impact Window Concept Note
