Source: http://foundationcenter.org/pnd/news/story.jhtml?id=349600019 The Western Union Foundation recently announced several grants aimed at supporting nearly 50 charitable organizations in more than 20 countries and totaling $1.8 million. Most of the grants have been provided to organizations … [Read more...] about Western Union Foundation grants $1.8 million to about 50 organizations in 20 countries to create global economic opportunities
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation seeks grants proposals to transform health and agricultural development in the world’s poorest countries
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is seeking proposals for Round 8 of its Grand Challenges Explorations. The initiative is the part of a $100 million in grants aimed at encouraging innovation in the fields of global health and development research. The initiative invites scientists, … [Read more...] about The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation seeks grants proposals to transform health and agricultural development in the world’s poorest countries
IE and Intermón Oxfam seek applications for the Master in Global Environmental Change 2011-12 Scholarship program
Sourced from: http://www.internationalpeaceandconflict.org/ IE is an international institution dedicated to educating business leaders through programs based on their core values of global focus, entrepreneurial spirit and a humanistic approach. IE Foundation in collaboration with Intermón Oxfam … [Read more...] about IE and Intermón Oxfam seek applications for the Master in Global Environmental Change 2011-12 Scholarship program
IYF Announces 2011 YouthActionNet Global Fellows
Source: http://www.iyfnet.org/ International Youth Foundation (IYF) has announced its 2011 YouthActionNet global fellows that are 21 in number and come from 16 countries. These fellows will take part in weeklong event in Mexico City from October 1-7, where they will be honoured at an awards … [Read more...] about IYF Announces 2011 YouthActionNet Global Fellows
WHO launches web-based tool to fight against malnutrition
Sourced From: http://www.un.org/ The United Nations World Health Organization (WHO) has launched eLENA, the e-library of Evidence for Nutrition Actions that will basically work as a web-based tool. The main purpose of launching this tool is to give governments and health-care providers access to a … [Read more...] about WHO launches web-based tool to fight against malnutrition
IMOW invites submissions from artists, filmmakers, photographers, musicians, writers for the online exhibition “Your Voices: On Motherhood”, leading to Community Choice Award
International Museum of Women (IMOW) is accepting submissions for Community Choice Award from artists, filmmakers, photographers, musicians, writers. All the entries will be showcased in the new online exhibition “Your Voices: On Motherhood”. Contributions can come in any medium that is currently … [Read more...] about IMOW invites submissions from artists, filmmakers, photographers, musicians, writers for the online exhibition “Your Voices: On Motherhood”, leading to Community Choice Award
Gender Across Borders invites entries from all to participate in the series on Stigma and Sexuality particularly focused on Abortion Stigma
Gender Across Borders (GAB), an international feminist community of people from all backgrounds, is a platform for discussions and examining the issues related to gender, race, sexuality, and class, offers all an opportunity to voice and progress positive gender relations worldwide. In this … [Read more...] about Gender Across Borders invites entries from all to participate in the series on Stigma and Sexuality particularly focused on Abortion Stigma
GGC seeks ideas and proposals from experts, activists and politicians around the world for the Global Greens Congress 2012 to be held in Dakar
The Global Greens Coordination (GGC), a partnership of the world’s Green parties and political movements aimed at implementing the Global Greens Charter, is calling for ideas and proposals from all sections of the Global Greens family to help prepare for the third Global Greens Congress to be held … [Read more...] about GGC seeks ideas and proposals from experts, activists and politicians around the world for the Global Greens Congress 2012 to be held in Dakar
Beijer Institute of Ecological Economics, Sweden seeks applications for Post-Doctoral Fellowships in Economics with Focus on Global Change and Behavioral Issues
The Beijer Institute of Ecological Economics, Sweden has announced two one-year post-doctoral fellowships in Economics with possibilities of extension. One position will be placed within the Beijer Institute program Global Dynamics and Resilience and the other within the Behavioral Economics and … [Read more...] about Beijer Institute of Ecological Economics, Sweden seeks applications for Post-Doctoral Fellowships in Economics with Focus on Global Change and Behavioral Issues
The International Planned Parenthood Federation – South Asia Regional Office invites submissions/ expression of interest for the job of consultants for developing advocacy tools and messages for SRH-HIV Integration in global fund proposals
The International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF) was established in 1952 after the rights-based movement that raised the issue of women and sexual reproductive health. The IIPF now serves as the main supporter and global service provider for sexual and reproductive health in the world. The … [Read more...] about The International Planned Parenthood Federation – South Asia Regional Office invites submissions/ expression of interest for the job of consultants for developing advocacy tools and messages for SRH-HIV Integration in global fund proposals
