The Institute for Human Rights and Development in Africa (IHRDA) has issued a call for applications for the Legal Defence Fund in Africa. The fund seeks to support individuals/groups litigating cases before the African Commission for Human and Peoples’ Rights. It has received financial contribution … [Read more...] about IHRDA’s Legal Defence Fund
Grants and Resources for Individuals
A list of scholarships, fellowships and other funding opportunities for individuals
Call for applications invited for the 2012 ONE AFRICA AWARD
Call for applications and nominations are invited for the 2012 ONE Africa Award. The ONE Africa Award celebrates innovations and progress towards achievement of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), the world's blueprint to a better future, ranging from halving extreme poverty to halting the … [Read more...] about Call for applications invited for the 2012 ONE AFRICA AWARD
PhD Sandwich Scholarships
PhD Sandwich Scholarships is offered to PhD students from developing countries to conduct research at a national or international research institute in a developing country. The Food Security Center (FSC) is a university center of excellence in development collaboration at the University of … [Read more...] about PhD Sandwich Scholarships
Canadian Embassy now invites Call for Applications for the 4th National Human Rights Training Program (NHRTP)
Deadline- August 24, 2012 Countries/Region- Philippines The Embassy of Canada and the Pinoy International Human Rights Training Program Alumni jointly invites applications for 4th National Human Rights Training Program (NHRTP) to be held from November 5 – 12, 2012 in Tagaytay City. The training … [Read more...] about Canadian Embassy now invites Call for Applications for the 4th National Human Rights Training Program (NHRTP)
Emirates Environmental Recognition Award (EERA)
The Emirates Environmental Recognition Award (EERA) has been incorporated by H.H. Sheikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates and Ruler of Dubai, to recognize and promote the values of sustainable living and environmentally conscious … [Read more...] about Emirates Environmental Recognition Award (EERA)
The Herbert Scoville Jr. Peace Fellowship
The Herbert Scoville Jr. Peace Fellowship was incorporated in 1987 to offer college graduates with the opportunity to gain a Washington perspective on significant issues of peace and security. The Fellowship’s Board of Directors selects a small group of outstanding individuals to spend six months … [Read more...] about The Herbert Scoville Jr. Peace Fellowship
WOL Foundation announces annual English language writing competition on environmental issues
WOL Foundation runs an annual competition looking for the best non-technical, English language writing on any subject related to environmental issues. The winning entry will receive a cash prize of $1,500. A further $500 will be awarded to the second placed entry. The judging process will reward … [Read more...] about WOL Foundation announces annual English language writing competition on environmental issues
The Nippon Foundation Fellowships for Asian Public Intellectuals
Application submission deadline: August 31st, 2012 The API Fellowships Program provides grant to successful applicants to carry out a project during the fellowship period of one month to one year in a country or countries participating in the API Fellowships Program (currently confined to … [Read more...] about The Nippon Foundation Fellowships for Asian Public Intellectuals
SeaWorld & Busch Gardens Conservation Fund
SeaWorld & Busch Gardens Conservation Fund have been supporting wildlife conservation, research, and education at home and around for more than 40 years. The SeaWorld & Busch Gardens Conservation Fund was incorporated in 2003 to help protect the animals people encounter while visiting … [Read more...] about SeaWorld & Busch Gardens Conservation Fund
Project Submission invitation for documentary photographers- Blue Earth’s 2012
Deadline- August 20th, 2012 Countries/Region- All Countries Blue Earth sponsors invites photographic projects form documentary photographers in which the focus will be to educate the public about endangered cultures, threatened environments, and important social issues. Along with this fiscal … [Read more...] about Project Submission invitation for documentary photographers- Blue Earth’s 2012
