Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA) has joined the International Aid Transparency Initiative (IATI) that aims to improve the public availability and accessibility of information on aid. The announcement in this regard was done by the Minister of International Cooperation, the Honourable … [Read more...] about Canadian International Development Agency becomes a member of International Aid Transparency Initiative
Overseas Development Institute Fellowship Scheme 2012-2014
The Overseas Development Institute offers the Fellowship Scheme to provide governments of developing countries with high calibre junior professional economists where gaps in local expertise exist and to provide recent postgraduate economists with practical work experience in a developing country. … [Read more...] about Overseas Development Institute Fellowship Scheme 2012-2014
Talentprogramme 2012: Opportunity for Civil Servants working in a local government
Talent for Governance has announced a call for applicants for the Talent for Governance Programme 2012 which provides an opportunity to a limited number of young, talented and motivated civil servants, working for a local government in select countries. The Talent for Governance programme … [Read more...] about Talentprogramme 2012: Opportunity for Civil Servants working in a local government
Uplands Program seeks abstracts for “Sustainable Land Use and Rural Development in Mountain Areas” Conference
The Uplands Program at Hohenheim University is inviting scientists, government officers, development practitioners and graduate and post-graduate students to attend the International Scientific Conference on "Sustainable Land Use and Rural Development in Mountain Areas" to be held at Hohenheim … [Read more...] about Uplands Program seeks abstracts for “Sustainable Land Use and Rural Development in Mountain Areas” Conference
USAID grants $65 m to Nepal for development projects
In order to attain the chief aims of President Barack Obama's global initiatives, the United States has provided funds worth USD 65 million to the government of Nepal. These funds will be utilized to bring improvement in the fields of food, climate change and health services. The United States … [Read more...] about USAID grants $65 m to Nepal for development projects
Seeking a Sustainable Solution for HIV Funding in Kenya
A Cabinet memorandum, pertaining to ways for raising funds for HIV programs, was prepared by the Kenyan National AIDS Control Council, in March 2011. Today, AIDS has taken the form of an epidemic in Kenya, forcing the country to seek sustainable methods to fight it. The memo was prepared on the … [Read more...] about Seeking a Sustainable Solution for HIV Funding in Kenya
Facts about Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria
Source: http://www.youthcoalition.org/ The Global Fund is a financial institution that was established in 2002. It is also known as GFTAM and is located in Geneva, Switzerland. The Fund was established with an aim to offer financial support to countries to fight with diseases like AIDS, … [Read more...] about Facts about Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria
Human Rights Watch honours 48 writers with 2011 Hellman/Hammett grants
Human Rights Watch has honoured 48 writers from 24 countries with 2011 Hellman/Hammett grants. According to Human Rights Watch, these writers were selected for their commitment to free expression and the courage they showed in the face of persecution. Among the award winners are journalists, … [Read more...] about Human Rights Watch honours 48 writers with 2011 Hellman/Hammett grants
Matching Contribution in the Budget
...Continued from the Main Page You may have noticed in several Calls for Proposals, donor agencies put a condition that they would be able to fund only 70-80% of the total budget submitted to them for funding. The rest of the 20% should be sourced from elsewhere. Sourcing funding from elsewhere … [Read more...] about Matching Contribution in the Budget
JICE scholarship opportunity for civilian government employees in target organizations of Philippines
Japanese International Cooperation Center (JICE) under the Japanese Grant Aid for Human Resource Development Scholarship (JDS) program is currently seeking applications from eligible candidates working in target civilian government organizations in the Philippines to pursue 2 year master degree … [Read more...] about JICE scholarship opportunity for civilian government employees in target organizations of Philippines
