Deadline- 25th January, 2013 Applicants are invited to apply for 2013 Nansen Refugee Award to provide aid and protection of displaced persons who still present in the UN system today. The award is named after Fridtjof Nansen, an intrepid polar explorer and humanitarian who went on to serve as the … [Read more...] about Nominations invited for Nansen Refugee Award 2013
Humanitarian Innovation Fund (HIF) for Humanitarian Assistance Projects
Humanitarian Innovation Fund’s (HIF) small grant facility is always open to accepting proposals round the year. However, before applying for this opportunity, it is important to understand what humanitarian assistance is. Unlike any other direct intervention or assistance to the community, the … [Read more...] about Humanitarian Innovation Fund (HIF) for Humanitarian Assistance Projects
Microsoft Grants, Donations and Training for NGOs
Microsoft's Corporate Citizenship seeks to serve the needs of the communities and fulfill its responsibility to the public as a corporate citizen. It aims to apply its technology expertise and resources to solve societal challenges at global and local level. Under its serving communities approach, … [Read more...] about Microsoft Grants, Donations and Training for NGOs
Applications invited for La Trobe Access Scholarship for Australian or New Zealand Citizen
Deadline- 19 October 2012 Countries/Region- Australia, New Zealand La Trobe University invites application for Undergraduate students in various courses. In 2013 La Trobe University will offer a number of scholarships to students commencing tertiary studies for the first time at any La Trobe … [Read more...] about Applications invited for La Trobe Access Scholarship for Australian or New Zealand Citizen
IFRC Contingency Planning Guide
Contingency planning aims to prepare an organization to respond well to an emergency and its potential humanitarian impact. Developing a contingency plan involves making decisions in advance about the management of human and financial resources, coordination and communications procedures, and being … [Read more...] about IFRC Contingency Planning Guide
OCHA Humanitarian Futures Grant to Young Humanitarian Researchers
Deadline-20 July 2012 Study grants are invited by OCHA for young researchers to study topics relevant to humanitarian action. It provides financial support to enable original research and writing on issues and trends that relate to: 1) the changing drivers of humanitarian need; 2) the system for … [Read more...] about OCHA Humanitarian Futures Grant to Young Humanitarian Researchers
United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs: Humanitarian Futures Grant Programme 2012
The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) is open to accepting applications for the OCHA Humanitarian Futures Grant Programme 2012. The purpose of the programme is to build the capacity of young researchers to study topics relevant to humanitarian action. It … [Read more...] about United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs: Humanitarian Futures Grant Programme 2012
Humanitarian Security Innovation-USAID/OFDA
Deadline- Jun 15, 2012 USAID/OFDA’s mandate is to save lives, alleviate human suffering, and reduce the economic and social impact of disasters worldwide. In order to facilitate the achievement of this goal, implementing partners providing humanitarian assistance must be able to effectively manage … [Read more...] about Humanitarian Security Innovation-USAID/OFDA
Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) Rapid Response Capacity grant -Ethiopia/USAID
Deadline- May 31, 2012 Ethiopia remains one of the poorest countries in the world, ranking 174 out of 187 in the 2011 Human Development Index. Major drought episodes in 1984/1985, 1993 to 1999, 2002/2003, 2005, and 2008/9 adversely affected both subsistence and cash crops – such as teff, maize, and … [Read more...] about Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) Rapid Response Capacity grant -Ethiopia/USAID
Request for Applications-Democracy Grant and Fellowships Program (DGF)
Deadline- 31 May 2012 The purpose of this project is to provide technical assistance to USAID’s Center of Excellence on Democracy, Human Rights and Governance to help develop a pool of committed democracy, conflict and humanitarian assistance professionals at the junior, mid- and senior-levels; to … [Read more...] about Request for Applications-Democracy Grant and Fellowships Program (DGF)
