Sourced from: http://www.usaid.gov/press/releases/2011/pr110531_1.html U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) in cooperation with the Government of Norway, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Grand Challenges Canada, and The World Bank in March, 2011 had announced a call for … [Read more...] about Saving Lives at Birth: A Grand Challenge for Development competition receives record number of applications
2011 Lorenzo Natali Prize: Entries sought from journalists reporting on Human Rights, Democracy and Development issues
European Commission in association with Reporters Without Borders seeks entries for the 2011 Lorenzo Natali Prize from journalists that are engaged in outstanding reporting on Human Rights, Democracy and Development issues. Prize Components Three print and online press winners from each of the … [Read more...] about 2011 Lorenzo Natali Prize: Entries sought from journalists reporting on Human Rights, Democracy and Development issues
Saving Lives at Birth: A Grand Challenge for Development
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) in partnership with the Government of Norway, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Grand Challenges Canada and the World Bank has launched the "Saving Lives at Birth: A Grand Challenge for Development," which is calling for … [Read more...] about Saving Lives at Birth: A Grand Challenge for Development
NGOs who won the Out of Box Prize 2010
In August 2010, Community Toolbox, a global resource of free information on essential skills for building healthy communities had announced the Out of the Box Prize 2010 to honor innovative approaches to promoting community health and development worldwide. NGOs and other groups working in the areas … [Read more...] about NGOs who won the Out of Box Prize 2010
Gates Foundation: Latest Round of Grant Challenges Explorations now open for applications
The Round 6 of the Grand Challenges Explorations of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is now open to accept applications, providing grants of up to $100,000. The Grand Challenges Explorations is an opportunity for researchers around the world to submit proposals providing innovative solutions … [Read more...] about Gates Foundation: Latest Round of Grant Challenges Explorations now open for applications
Out of the Box Prize 2010 for Community Health and Development
Community Toolbox, a global resource of free information on essential skills for building healthy communities is offering applications for its Out of the Box Prize 2010. The Prize has been established to honor innovative approaches to promoting community health and development worldwide. NGOs and … [Read more...] about Out of the Box Prize 2010 for Community Health and Development
