The United Nations Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC) and the BMW Group have joined their hands together to strengthen their commitment to encourage cultural diversity and co-existence among communities. The BMW Group award for Intercultural Innovation in support of the Alliance of Civilizations, … [Read more...] about BMW Group Award for Intercultural Innovation
TESTING 123: The Global Integrity Innovation Fund for addressing the challenges of transparency and accountability
TESTING 123: The Global Integrity Innovation Fund is a call for innovative ways of addressing the challenges of transparency and accountability. The Global Integrity Innovation Fund invest in 10 to 15 innovative ideas with around $10,000 each, giving innovators from any country around the world the … [Read more...] about TESTING 123: The Global Integrity Innovation Fund for addressing the challenges of transparency and accountability
The African Social Venture Prize Challenge 2012 edition
The African Social Venture Prize Challenge 2012 edition aims at promoting social innovation for development, to information and communication technologies, through financial and management support to new businesses. The African Social Venture Prize will reward three projects or enterprises … [Read more...] about The African Social Venture Prize Challenge 2012 edition
Dell Challenge for solving social or environmental problem
The Dell Social Innovation Challenge is inviting innovating ideas for solving social or environmental problem. The challenge has $350,000 in prizes and awards. The challenge is open to students in all fields of study with any social impact innovation (from charitable to for-profit and even blended … [Read more...] about Dell Challenge for solving social or environmental problem
The Gauteng Innovation Competition
The Gauteng Innovation Competition is an annual challenge that seeks innovative solutions to enhance local government service delivery. This competition is an initiative of the Innovation Hub, Gauteng Growth and Development Agency and Gauteng Department of Economic Development. Entries are invited … [Read more...] about The Gauteng Innovation Competition
A List of Open Grants on Environmental Conservation and Climate Change
As climate change issues have occupied the global stage, many large and small donor agencies have now started increasingly focused upon providing grants for environmental conservation and promotion. There are several funding opportunities for NGOs working in the area of environment, conservation and … [Read more...] about A List of Open Grants on Environmental Conservation and Climate Change
UNEP Climate Finance Innovation Facility: Grants for Financial Institutions in Developing Countries
...Continued from the Main Page The Climate Finance Innovation Facility (CFIF) of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) provides funding to engage the finance industry in climate sectors such as Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency. Developing country financial insitutions can apply for … [Read more...] about UNEP Climate Finance Innovation Facility: Grants for Financial Institutions in Developing Countries
Third International E-Waste Design Competition Submit Your Idea
Deadline : Nov. 1, 2012 Electronic waste, or "e-waste," generated by computers, TVs, cameras, printers, and cell phones, is a growing global issue. Through the Third International E-Waste Design Competition, participants are asked to explore solutions to both remediate the existing e-waste … [Read more...] about Third International E-Waste Design Competition Submit Your Idea
Opportunity to Participate and Showcase Your Project at the Global South-South Development Expo 2012 in Vienna, Austria
The Special Unit for South-South Cooperation at the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is seeking projects or programs that have provided solutions for Energy, Climate Change, Industrial Development, Inclusive Social Development, Biodiversity, Forestry and Land Degradation, Agriculture, … [Read more...] about Opportunity to Participate and Showcase Your Project at the Global South-South Development Expo 2012 in Vienna, Austria
Volunteering opportunities with Youth Challenge International-YCI
Youth Challenge International -YCI is a global youth development organization that promotes youth innovation to drive positive change. Building on over 20 years of experience, the community development programs are designed to meet the needs of youth affected by poverty through four integrated … [Read more...] about Volunteering opportunities with Youth Challenge International-YCI
