Deadline- Mar 15, 2013 Natural Resources Conservation Service(NRCS) is offering funding opportunity: Conservation Innovation Grants to agriculturalists in US. The purpose of CIG is to stimulate the development and adoption of innovative conservation approaches and technologies, while leveraging … [Read more...] about Funding opportunity: Conservation Innovation Grant in US
Proposals needed: Ray C. Anderson Foundation’s Grants Program
Deadline- March 28, 2013 The Ray C. Anderson Foundation is seeking proposals to promote a sustainable society by supporting and funding educational and project-based initiatives that advance knowledge and innovation in sustainable production and consumption. The Ray C. Anderson Foundation was … [Read more...] about Proposals needed: Ray C. Anderson Foundation’s Grants Program
What are the Problem and the Objectives in the Project Description? Nestle Prize in Creating Shared Value
The problem statement is critical in the project because it is the place where you try to convince the reviewers that the project is worth doing. The problem must come from one of the three specific targeted fields, and you can give a precise description of the problematic situation by using quotes, … [Read more...] about What are the Problem and the Objectives in the Project Description? Nestle Prize in Creating Shared Value
How to Write the Implementation and the Innovation in the Project Description? Nestle Prize in Creating Shared Value
The implementation section is about those activities having been implemented or taken in the nominated project which requires 1,500 characters with spaces. Activities are the detail work of the solutions solving the problem, and you need to convince the reviewers that the solutions are innovative … [Read more...] about How to Write the Implementation and the Innovation in the Project Description? Nestle Prize in Creating Shared Value
How to Write the Environmental Sustainability, the Measurability and the Project Impact? Nestle Prize in Creating Shared Value
The environmental sustainability section requires 2,000 characters with spaces, which is required to describe how the project has applied environmentally sustainable practices to use natural resources efficiently, to favor the use of sustainability-managed renewable resources, and to avoid waste. … [Read more...] about How to Write the Environmental Sustainability, the Measurability and the Project Impact? Nestle Prize in Creating Shared Value
How to Write and Submit Your Proposal for the Positive Action for Children Fund (PACF)
The ViiV Healthcare, in collaboration with its partners, is calling for proposals for the Positive Action Fund for Children (PACF). The aim is to provide support and to deliver the prevention services of mother-to-child transmission of HIV, which empowers mothers and children across the globe. The … [Read more...] about How to Write and Submit Your Proposal for the Positive Action for Children Fund (PACF)
Pop Tech Social Innovation Fellows Program: 2013 Call for Nominations
Pop Tech brings together a global community of innovators from many fields to share insights and work together to create lasting change. It is currently requesting call for nominations for the 2013 Pop Tech Social Innovation Fellows Program. The Pop Tech Social Innovation Fellows Program serves … [Read more...] about Pop Tech Social Innovation Fellows Program: 2013 Call for Nominations
Rockefeller Foundation’s $100,000 grant opportunity for those working for the poor
The Rockefeller Foundation is requesting for nominations of those who are working to improve the lot of poor and vulnerable people around the world. There is opportunity for selected NGOs or individuals to apply for grants of up to $100,000 from the foundation. The Next Century Innovators Awards is … [Read more...] about Rockefeller Foundation’s $100,000 grant opportunity for those working for the poor
UNCCD Land for Life Award 2013
The United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) has issued a call for applications for the 2013 Land for Life Award. The Land for Life Award aims to: Recognize excellence and innovation in sustainable land management Provide winners with visibility and support to expand … [Read more...] about UNCCD Land for Life Award 2013
How to Write a Good Summary Paragraph for Your Proposal to apply for USAID’s Saving Lives at Birth?
Compared to an abstract, which you may be more familiar with, the summary paragraph is shorter and more summarized, and it has to be 250 words maximum. It is a brief introduction and justification of the proposal. Most importantly, it should contain the problem or developmental challenge. In this … [Read more...] about How to Write a Good Summary Paragraph for Your Proposal to apply for USAID’s Saving Lives at Birth?
