In 2011, The Stop TB Partnership was established following a call at the Amsterdam Ministerial Conference in 2000 building upon the Stop TB Initiative, launched by WHO in 1998. The purpose of this partnership is to realize the goal of eliminating TB as a public health problem and, ultimately, to obtain a world free of… [Read More]
International Student Conference
Ten years after the first Afghanistan Conference in Bonn in 2001, a follow-up conference is being held in Bonn again on 5 December 2011. Together with Afghanistan, the goal of this conference is to discuss all the aspects of the present situation in the country and give a concrete shape to the transition process and… [Read More]
Planning for Success: Participatory Project Planning – A manual to help action groups to effectively improve the situation of persons with disabilities
“Planning for Success: Participatory Project Planning” is the second manual in a series of training materials being planned by Abilis to assist that aims at helping disability and non-disability action groups to design successful project plans towards improving the situation of persons with disabilities. The manual was designed to accompany ABILIS Manual 1, Project Proposal… [Read More]
Heinz Fellowships for individuals from developing countries who demonstrate potential as future leaders in the public, government, non-profit or private sectors
The Global Studies Center at the Pittsburgh University Center for International Studies is offering the Heinz Fellowship, supported by the H.J. Heinz Company Foundation. The fellowship provides an opportunity to undertake one year of practical, professional, and non-degree education experiences through the University of Pittsburgh in Pennsylvania, USA. Heinz Fellowships are granted to individuals from… [Read More]
Introduction to Proposal Writing: How to Write Proposals
A proposal is an essential marketing document that helps cultivate an initial professional relationship between an organization and a donor over a project to be implemented. The proposal outlines the plan of the implementing organization about the project, giving extensive information about the intention, for implementing it, the ways to manage it and the results… [Read More]
