The Second Global Knowledge Share Fair will be held from 27-29 September 2011 at the IFAD headquarters in Rome, Italy. This three-day event provides a forum for participants to learn and share their knowledge, experience and innovations on emerging trends relating to agriculture, food security, … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals for the Second Global Share Fair 2011
Information on NGO Grants and Funding
Information on grants, funding and useful resources for NGOs and individuals
RNA offers Lilly Scholarships opportunity for Journalists to study religion in US universities and institutions
Religion Newswriters Association invites journalists interested in taking college courses in religion or spirituality leading to Lilly Scholarships in Religion for Journalists. Journalists will receive scholarships for up to $5,000 each to study religion at any accredited college, university or … [Read more...] about RNA offers Lilly Scholarships opportunity for Journalists to study religion in US universities and institutions
The Elsevier Foundation grants opportunity for Innovative Libraries Programs in developing countries
The Elsevier Foundation seeks proposals for single-year grants aimed at supporting Innovative Libraries in Developing Countries. The size of grants ranges from US$5,000 to US$50,000. Proposals will be accepted for multi-year programs (up to three years) for grant amounts of US$5,000 to US$50,000 per … [Read more...] about The Elsevier Foundation grants opportunity for Innovative Libraries Programs in developing countries
Fulbright-Nehru Fellowship grants program now open for American Scholars and professionals to visit Indian Universities during the academic year 2012-2013
Applications are invited from American scholars and professionals under the Fulbright-Nehru Fellowship program offering them an opportunity for four- to 9-month grant in India and visit Indian Universities and Institutes during the academic year 2012-13. U.S. scholars and professionals in all … [Read more...] about Fulbright-Nehru Fellowship grants program now open for American Scholars and professionals to visit Indian Universities during the academic year 2012-2013
EU funding opportunity for grass-root organizations to support good governance in Myanmar
The European Union seeks grant proposals from grass-root organizations aimed at supporting the local civil society initiatives and backing their contribution to democracy and good governance in Myanmar. EU recognises grassroots organisations as key actors in fostering social capital and the … [Read more...] about EU funding opportunity for grass-root organizations to support good governance in Myanmar
OHCHR and UNDP grant opportunity for local level small organizations to promote human rights activities in select 14 Countries
Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) have jointly announced the launch of seventh phase (2011-2012) of the Assisting Communities Together (ACT) Project grant opportunity aimed at promoting the human rights … [Read more...] about OHCHR and UNDP grant opportunity for local level small organizations to promote human rights activities in select 14 Countries
infoDev invites EOI from firms to handle and administer the online online Mobile Microwork Challenge competition
infoDev is seeking Expressions of Interest from firms to administer the online Mobile Microwork Challenge competition. The firms must have experience in crowdsourcing-style online idea competitions to implement and manage the technical infrastructure of the competition and to administer the awarding … [Read more...] about infoDev invites EOI from firms to handle and administer the online online Mobile Microwork Challenge competition
Funding Opportunity: ATTI support for projects that use technology to promote transparency and accountability in Africa
Africa Technology and Transparency Initiative (ATTI) seeks Letters of Inquiry (LOIs) followed by Full Proposal (from selected applicants) from organizations that use technology as an essential component for providing people with access to credible information about government actions and influence … [Read more...] about Funding Opportunity: ATTI support for projects that use technology to promote transparency and accountability in Africa
World Summit Youth Awards 2011 now open for registration
Registration is now open for World Summit Youth Awards 2011 that are open to young people (under the age of 30 years from any of the UN member states) that have developed any sort of innovative project or product using information technology aimed at helping their community. You may be a developer … [Read more...] about World Summit Youth Awards 2011 now open for registration
Vital Voices seeks nominations from African women leaders for “Connecting Women Mediators and Peacemakers in Africa” Programme
Vital Voices Global Partnership seeks nominations for women leaders and activists in conflict engagement and economic progress from Africa to participate in the “Connecting Women Mediators and Peacemakers in Africa” program to be held in Cape Town South Africa, from October 6-7, 2011. All the … [Read more...] about Vital Voices seeks nominations from African women leaders for “Connecting Women Mediators and Peacemakers in Africa” Programme
