Deadline: 9 November 2014 Hivos is accepting submissions for its first round of Social Innovation Awards that provide grants to individuals, organizations and companies from Asia, Africa and Latin America to share their most innovative ideas and best practices that contribute to more open, … [Read more...] about Hivos Grants for Innovative Ideas and Best Practices for more open, democratic & greener societies
The East Asian Development Network Individual Research Grants up to $15,000
Deadline: 13 October 2014 The East Asian Development Network (EADN) invites research organizations and independent researchers to submit proposals for the EADN Individual Research Grants. The grant aims to strengthen the capacity of institutions and young, independent researchers in East Asia to … [Read more...] about The East Asian Development Network Individual Research Grants up to $15,000
Apply now for BIGSSS‐HWK Visiting Fellowship Programme
Deadline: 20 October 2014 The Bremen International Graduate School of Social Sciences (BIGSSS) together with the Hanse-Wissenschaftskolleg (HWK), Institute for Advanced studies is accepting applications for 6 months Visiting Fellowship Program. The goal of this programme is to promote the … [Read more...] about Apply now for BIGSSS‐HWK Visiting Fellowship Programme
Max Weber Post Doctoral Program: Two year Fellowship Open for Individuals around the Globe
Deadline: 25 October 2014 Individuals around the world who have received a doctorate in economics, law, history, social and political sciences, or a related field, within the past 5 years are invited to apply for the Max Weber Post Doctoral Program. The Max Weber Fellows secure academic positions … [Read more...] about Max Weber Post Doctoral Program: Two year Fellowship Open for Individuals around the Globe
eLearning Program on Socio-Economic Policies for Child Rights with Equity for UNICEF Staff Worldwide
Deadline: Ongoing The UNICEF (United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund) in partnership with Economic Research Foundation (ERF) accepts applications from all the UNICEF Staff Globally to carry out the eLearning program entitled Socio-Economic Policies for Child Rights with Equity. The … [Read more...] about eLearning Program on Socio-Economic Policies for Child Rights with Equity for UNICEF Staff Worldwide
A Comprehensive Guide for NGOs Working with Gender-Based Violence
By Janou Hooykaas Introduction Gender-based violence (GBV) can be defined as any act that causes physical, sexual or emotional harm and reinforces gender inequality. Women are disproportionately affected by GBV (although it applies to men and boys, as well), yet women’s rights issues remain … [Read more...] about A Comprehensive Guide for NGOs Working with Gender-Based Violence
Submit Papers for African Economic Conference 2014
Deadline: 1 September 2014 The African Economic Conference 2014 focusing on the Challenges and Opportunities of Fostering Enhanced Skills, Technology and Innovation Development in Africa invites conference papers for presentation. The conference will take place from 1 to 3 November 2014 in Abidjan, … [Read more...] about Submit Papers for African Economic Conference 2014
War on Want
War on Want is an international struggle against poverty and campaigns for human rights and against the root causes of global poverty, inequality and injustice. War on Want in partnership with progressive movements and other organisations in the global justice movement to build alternatives to a … [Read more...] about War on Want
Evan Cornish Foundation
The Evan Cornish Foundation is a Grant Making charitable organization which aims to utilize funds for the benefit of charitable activities in the local, national and international communities. Areas of Interest: Human Rights Education Health Social & Economic … [Read more...] about Evan Cornish Foundation
Abstracts Invited on Changing Roles and Status of Women and the Effects on Society and Economy
Deadline: 7 August 2014 The Russell Sage Foundation (RSF) Journal of the Social Sciences is accepting articles for its special issue on the changing roles and status of women and the effects on society and the economy. Authors are requested to submit abstracts in the first phase. Selected abstracts … [Read more...] about Abstracts Invited on Changing Roles and Status of Women and the Effects on Society and Economy
