Deadline: 14 May 2015 The Humanitarian Innovation Fund (HIF) Large Grants Call is open for applications. Innovations in development and implementation stages are eligible to make request of grants between £75,000 and £150,000. HIF is accepting Expression of Interst (EOI) through online grant … [Read more...] about The Humanitarian Innovation Fund HIF Large Grants Call for Applications
Global Cleantech Innovation Programme for SMEs in South Africa
Deadline: 15 May 2015 Submit your Applications for Global Cleantech Innovation Programme supporting start-ups in South Africa! The Global Cleantech Innovation Programme is a global initiative of GEF (Global Environment Facility), UNIDO (the United Nations Industrial Development Organization) and … [Read more...] about Global Cleantech Innovation Programme for SMEs in South Africa
Fellowship Program with United Nations Human Rights Council
Deadline: 15 June 2015 The United Nations Human Rights Council is seeking applications for SIDS/LDCs Fellowship Program. The aim of the Fellowship program, organized by the OHCHR, is to give representatives of Governments from Least Developed Countries and Small Island Developing States a better … [Read more...] about Fellowship Program with United Nations Human Rights Council
Global Development Network Awards for the Most Innovative Project & Outstanding Development Research
Deadline: 15 April 2015 The Global Development Network Awards Competition is an innovative award scheme launched by GDN with the generous support from the Ministry of Finance, Government of Japan. The Awards Competition recognizes excellence in policy-oriented research, supports research capacity … [Read more...] about Global Development Network Awards for the Most Innovative Project & Outstanding Development Research
Japanese Award for Outstanding Research on Development (ORD) 2015
Category 2: Japanese Award for Outstanding Research on Development (ORD) 2015 Deadline: 15 April 2015 The Global Development Network (GDN) is currently accepting proposals from researchers in developing countries and transition economies to submit research proposals in the theme of Agriculture for … [Read more...] about Japanese Award for Outstanding Research on Development (ORD) 2015
International ReSource Award of US$150,000 for Sustainable Watershed Management 2015
To open soon The International ReSource Award for Sustainable Watershed Management is an internationally recognised prize acknowledging leadership in the implementation of the principles of sustainability in watershed management. Every year US$150,000 is awarded across several project being … [Read more...] about International ReSource Award of US$150,000 for Sustainable Watershed Management 2015
Call for Applications: Open Society Fellowship Program
Deadline: 3 August 2015 The Open Society Foundations is seeking applications for its Open Society Fellowship Program from individuals seeking innovative and unconventional approaches to fundamental open society challenges. The fellowship funds work that will enrich public understanding of those … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Open Society Fellowship Program
Call for Application: 2015 Global Cleantech Innovation Programme, South Africa
Deadline: 15 May 2015 The GEF (Global Environment Facility) in collaboration with UNIDO (the United Nations Industrial Development Organization) and TIA (the Technology Innovation Agency) is accepting applications for its initiative named 2015 Global Cleantech Innovation Programme (GCIP), South … [Read more...] about Call for Application: 2015 Global Cleantech Innovation Programme, South Africa
2014 Project Inspire Finalist: Aakar Innovations – The local Men Bringing Respect and Loss to Women in India
28-year-old Sombodhi Ghosh, from India once realised the female helpers around him were being shunned during their monthly menstrual cycle, the incident ultimately led him on an unexpected career path. In 2011, Sombodhi co-founded Aakar Innovations (Aakar), a company which creates low-cost sanitary … [Read more...] about 2014 Project Inspire Finalist: Aakar Innovations – The local Men Bringing Respect and Loss to Women in India
Project Inspire 2014 Finalists: Going to School – The Transformative Power of Going to School, in India
Project Inspire 2014 Finalists: Going to School - The Transformative Power of Going to School, in India Shrutikantha Kandali from India along with her teammates: 33-year-old Nishi Arora, 30-year-old Satyam Vyas, and Ranjeet Kumar, 30 – was recently named as a finalist in the 2014 Singapore … [Read more...] about Project Inspire 2014 Finalists: Going to School – The Transformative Power of Going to School, in India
