Grants and Resources for Sustainability
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Deadline: 28 June 2016 The U.S. Consulate General, Public Affairs Section in Chennai is seeking applications from organisations for a programme entitled “U.S.-South India Renewable Energy Innovation Challenge” that seeks to raise awareness of and increase interest in opportunities for innovation in the renewable energy field among young South Indian entrepreneurs and innovators. The proposed […]
Deadline: 17 June 2016 The European Union is seeking proposals for Complementary Support to the Development of Waste Management Schemes having an aim to contribute to the development and improvement of comprehensive waste management schemes at municipalities’ level. The global objective of this call for proposals is to protect the coastal zones and maritime resources […]
Deadline: 21 June 2016 The U.S. Embassy Public Affairs Section in New Delhi is seeking proposals from organisations for a grant program entitled “WE Can: Workshops and Business Plan Competition for Women Entrepreneurs” to target aspiring young female entrepreneurs throughout the major cities of the North India region with the aim of giving them the […]
Deadline: 11 June 2016
India Foundation for the Arts is currently accepting proposals from researchers and practitioners for its Arts Research Programme to encourage projects in Indian languages other than English, so as to contribute to discourse in particular language contexts.
The Arts Research programme support scholars, researchers, and practitioners to undertake research into the various histories and expressions of artistic practices in India. It seeks to foster wider perspectives, understandings, interpretations and engagements in the arts.
Eligibility Criteria
How to Apply
For more information, please visit Arts Research Programme.
Deadline: 20 May 2016
ViiV Healthcare is seeking applications from organisations for its “Positive Actions for MSM & Transgender” Small Grants programme which is a new global initiative designed to support and inform the global effort to alleviate the impact of HIV and AIDS among MSM (men who have sex with men) and transgender populations around the world and to enable MSM and transgender individuals to safely seek culturally competent HIV care and services.
The program focuses on vulnerable communities and the stigma and discrimination they face on a daily basis due to sexual orientation, gender identity/expression and/or HIV status and will continue to support MSM/T communities as they strengthen their capacity to lead, participate in policy-making and advocate addressing the health disparities and health service access issues keeping MSM/T individuals from lifesaving prevention and treatment.
Objectives
Grant Information
In 2016 ViiV Healthcare will provide a series of small grants covering a two year period with funding amounts up to £25,000/year within two funding tracks;
Funding Priorities
Eligibility Criteria
How to Apply
Interested applicants can apply via given website.
For more information, please visit ViiV Healthcare.
Deadline: 13 May 2016
The European Union (EU) is currently accepting applications for a programme entitled “EU-India cooperation on ICT-related standardisation, policy and legislation” with an aim to support intensified cooperation between the EU and India on ICT-related standardisation, policy and legislation issues as well as on exchange of statistical data and metadata.
The specific purpose of this contract is to support efforts for early alignment of ICT standardisation in the areas and facilitate co-operation and exchange of best practices between relevant actors in the EU and India.
Activities
Funding Information
The funds are available up to the estimated amount of approximately EUR 2,400,000.
Location
All actions must take place in India.
Eligibility Criteria
Participation is open to all natural persons who are nationals of and legal persons (participating either individually or in a grouping – consortium – of tenderers) which are effectively established in a Member State of the European Union or in a eligible country or territory establishing common rules and procedures for the implementation of the Union’s instruments for external action (CIR) for the applicable Instrument under which the contract is financed. Participation is also open to international organisations.
Selection Criteria
How to Apply
For more information, please visit Europeaid and download the guidelines.
Deadline: 31 May 2016
Estonian School of Diplomacy (ESD) is currently inviting applicants from young diplomats and civil servants for its training program International Relations and European Integration taking place at the Estonian School of Diplomacy in Tallinn. The training course includes three thematic modules:
Scholarship Covers
Eligible Countries
Armenia, Azerbaijan, Afghanistan, Egypt, Georgia, India, Iran, Nepal, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kosovo, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Morocco, Ukraine, Sri Lanka, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Tunisia.
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must:
How to Apply
Applicants must fill the application form via given website.
For more information, please visit Scholarship Programme.
Deadline: 1 May 2016
DFID invites applications for its early stage of ‘Meeting the WASH 2020 Challenge programme’, expected to operate in a similar manner as the current WASH Results Programme.
The programme aims to reach people with improved sanitation or water together with hygiene promotion by March 2020.
DFID will directly oversee and manage the portfolio, providing management, policy and monitoring oversight, having geographic coverage including low- and lower-middle income countries where there are significant WASH needs and where relevant high levels of malnutrition (predominately stunting or wasting). The principal focus should be on the priority countries where DFID has a bilateral programme.
Programme Focus
To be classified as nutrition-sensitive, a programme needs to:
How to Apply
Interested applicants are required to register themselves on DFID Supplier Portal.
Note: The UK’s aid relationship with India has evolved, and the programme cannot fund interventions in India.
For more information, please visit WASH 2020.
Deadline: 31 May 2016
The Public Health Foundation of India is inviting applicants for its Emmes Scholarship Fund with a motive to encourage students to choose, pursue and advance career and work in the area of public health. This scholarship (full/ half/ part) fund will be available to students enrolling for Master of Public Health (MPH) programs at IIPHs (Delhi NCR, Gandhinagar and Hyderabad).
The Emmes Scholarship will be based on the setout selection process as per the Institutional guidelines including but not restricted to merit, means and demonstrated need. They will also be mentored over the course of study and will be guided to develop their full potential and to pursue their passion and build strong careers in public health. The fund also encourages scholars to take up roles in non-governmental organizations and backward areas of the country to implement public health programmes.
Eligibility Criteria
How to Apply
Interested applicants can apply by filling up the application form given on the website.
For more information, please visit Emmes Scholarship Fund.
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