Nominations are invited for the Gates Vaccine Innovation Award, which recognizes and honors efforts made to find innovative and effective ways to immunize children in the poorest regions of the world. The winner will receive $250,000 and a personal acknowledgement by Gates Foundation … [Read more...] about The Gates Vaccine Innovation Award
Grants and Resources for Individuals
A list of scholarships, fellowships and other funding opportunities for individuals
Nominations invited for the 2011 EPT Award recognizing Individuals from Developing Countries working for Open Access
The Electronic Publishing Trust (EPT) is seeking nominations for the award aimed at recognizing the individuals in developing countries working for open access (OA). This annual award is open for individuals in developing and transition countries who have made significant advances to the cause of … [Read more...] about Nominations invited for the 2011 EPT Award recognizing Individuals from Developing Countries working for Open Access
World of Children honors Global Changemakers for Children
On November 2, seven changemakers will be given the World of Children Award, for helping transform the lives of vulnerable children across the world. The award, which is also called "Nobel Prize for children,” is given annually and it includes a cash grant of up to $50,000. All the seven awardees … [Read more...] about World of Children honors Global Changemakers for Children
EQUUS Foundation seeks Nominations for the Third Annual EQUUS Foundation Humanitarian Award
The EQUUS Foundation, in association with the United States Equestrian Federation (USEF) is inviting nominations for the third Annual EQUUS Foundation Humanitarian Award. This award aims at recognizing and honouring the hard work and dedication of equestrians. The award generally is given to the … [Read more...] about EQUUS Foundation seeks Nominations for the Third Annual EQUUS Foundation Humanitarian Award
PAHO, PAHEF Honor Public Health Leaders for Outstanding Contributions in the Americas
On September 26, the Pan American Health Organization/World Health Organization (PAHO/WHO) and the Pan American Health and Education Foundation (PAHEF) honored health leaders from various countries of Americas, for providing health services and for promoting health science in Latin America and the … [Read more...] about PAHO, PAHEF Honor Public Health Leaders for Outstanding Contributions in the Americas
Proposals Invited for Fourth Digital Media and Learning Competition
The Digital Media and Learning (DML) is inviting proposals for two competitions that will be organized under the main DML Competition. The two competitions for which the proposals are sought include a design competition on Badges for Lifelong Learning; and a research competition on Badges, Trophies, … [Read more...] about Proposals Invited for Fourth Digital Media and Learning Competition
Top 10 ‘CNN Heroes’ Announced
CNN, the world news leader, has announced the Top 10 CNN Heroes for 2011. All these ten individuals are the everyday people who tried to bring some positive change in the world. People will now select “CNN Hero of the Year” from these 10 individual through online voting. The voting for selecting the … [Read more...] about Top 10 ‘CNN Heroes’ Announced
Grinnell College Seeks Nominations for 2012 Young Innovator for Social Justice Prize
Grinnell College is inviting nominations for 2012 Young Innovator for Social Justice Prize. This prize is offered by the college to honour individuals who have shown leadership in their fields and have creative ideas for bringing positive changes in the society. This prize also celebrates the … [Read more...] about Grinnell College Seeks Nominations for 2012 Young Innovator for Social Justice Prize
Nominations invited for the $100,000 Coexist Prize 2012 to honor the individuals building bridges between people of different religious faiths
Sourced from: http://www.internationalpeaceandconflict.org/ Coexist Foundation has been working to promote better understanding between Jews, Christians and Muslims, and between these communities and others, through education, dialogue and research. Coexist is an operational foundation which not … [Read more...] about Nominations invited for the $100,000 Coexist Prize 2012 to honor the individuals building bridges between people of different religious faiths
University of Cape Town is seeking applications for A W Mellon Foundation Honors Scholarships in the Humanities – 2012
The University of Cape Town (UCT) is South Africa's oldest university, and is one of Africa's leading teaching and research institutions. UCT is currently seeking applications for A W Mellon Foundation Honors Scholarships in the Humanities – 2012. Andrew A. Mellon Foundation’s higher education … [Read more...] about University of Cape Town is seeking applications for A W Mellon Foundation Honors Scholarships in the Humanities – 2012
