LEAD-Ghana in partnership with its partners is seeking nominations for the Ghana's Top 30 Under 30 Awards 2011 aimed at recognizing the efforts of young people who have demonstrated outstanding exemplary commitment to development of their communities or neighborhoods. Ghana's Top 30 Under 30 … [Read more...] about Nominations invited for the Ghana’s Top 30 Under 30 Awards 2011
$2.8m allocated by the World Bank to the BDS Fund
This year, funds worth $2.8 million are granted by the World Bank, to the Business Development Service Fund (BDS). The amount will be distributed between the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) that will receive $1.5 million, and the Renewable Energy Sector under the Ghana Energy Development … [Read more...] about $2.8m allocated by the World Bank to the BDS Fund
American Council of Learned Societies Fellowship Grant Opportunity for Humanities Scholars
The American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS), with financial support from the Carnegie Corporation of New York, is currently seeking project proposals in humanities offering fellowship grants to scholars from Ghana, Nigeria, Tanzania, Uganda, and South Africa. The fellowships are being offered … [Read more...] about American Council of Learned Societies Fellowship Grant Opportunity for Humanities Scholars
USAID Commits $127 Million to support Development in Ghana
According to a release from the Public Affairs Section of the United States Embassy in Accra, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has made a commitment of $127 million to promote development activities in Ghana, in the next year. The commitment is a part of the … [Read more...] about USAID Commits $127 Million to support Development in Ghana
DFID’s Rights and Voice Initiative Grants to promote Empowerment and Advocacy to support Poor People’s Rights in Ghana
Department for International Development (DFID) funded the Rights and Voice Initiative (RAVI) in Ghana promotes increased support for mobilization and advocacy to improve demand for effective resource allocation, quality services and the protection of rights by providing grants to non-government … [Read more...] about DFID’s Rights and Voice Initiative Grants to promote Empowerment and Advocacy to support Poor People’s Rights in Ghana
UK shipping £2.7 million assistance to Ghana in the form of contraceptives
UK Government is going to offer its assistance to Ghana aimed at avoiding unintended pregnancies in that country. According to the Department for International Development (DFID), the UK government will supply contraceptives amounting to £2.7 million to Ghana so that people there may avert unwanted … [Read more...] about UK shipping £2.7 million assistance to Ghana in the form of contraceptives
UNESCO and Varkey GEMS Foundation Announce Program to Train 10,000 School Principals at Clinton Global Initiative
At the Clinton Global Initiative annual meeting in New York on Sep. 22, the ’10,000 Principals Leadership Program’ was announced by President Clinton. The Varkey GEMS Foundation, which is a not-for-profit education organization and The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural … [Read more...] about UNESCO and Varkey GEMS Foundation Announce Program to Train 10,000 School Principals at Clinton Global Initiative
ACLS Dissertation-completion and Early-career postdoctoral fellowships opportunities for scholars in Ghana, Nigeria, South Africa, Tanzania, and Uganda
The American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS), a private, nonprofit federation of 71 national scholarly organizations, is the preeminent representative of American scholarship in the humanities and related social sciences. It works towards "the advancement of humanistic studies in all fields of … [Read more...] about ACLS Dissertation-completion and Early-career postdoctoral fellowships opportunities for scholars in Ghana, Nigeria, South Africa, Tanzania, and Uganda
USAID and Rotary International hand over water facilities to three communities in the Ho municipality of Ghana
Source: http://edition.myjoyonline.com/pages/news/201108/71510.php U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) in partnership with Rotary International have implemented a project to provide safe drinking water that will benefit over 10,000 people in three communities viz. Abutia Teti, Takla … [Read more...] about USAID and Rotary International hand over water facilities to three communities in the Ho municipality of Ghana
Disability Rights Fund accepting applications for the second grantmaking round from DPOs in Ghana, Uganda, Nicaragua, Peru, Bangladesh, and 14 Pacific Island countries
Disability Rights Fund (DRF) has announced the second round of grant cycle 2011 “Securing Our Rights” aimed at achieving the goal that persons with disabilities participate fully in society and enjoy equal rights and opportunities. The Disability Rights Fund seeks to strengthen the participation of … [Read more...] about Disability Rights Fund accepting applications for the second grantmaking round from DPOs in Ghana, Uganda, Nicaragua, Peru, Bangladesh, and 14 Pacific Island countries
