The World Habitat Awards are given to projects that provide practical and innovative solutions to current housing needs and problems. The awards offer £10,000 presented to each of the two winners at the annual United Nations global celebration of World Habitat Day. In addition to the awards, the … [Read more...] about £10,000 Award Opportunity at the World Habitat Awards 2013
Nominations are invited for TEDxBaghdad Innovative Technology Award 2012
Deadline- 15th Sept 2012 Registrations are now open for TEDxBaghdad Awards which aims to encourage initiatives that may help Iraqi citizens improve their lives, develop Iraq and create an environment of creativity and innovation. Many bright ideas have originated from driven people with limited … [Read more...] about Nominations are invited for TEDxBaghdad Innovative Technology Award 2012
Apply for Guangzhou International Award for Urban Innovation
Deadline- 30 September 2012 Countries/Region- All Countries Applications invited for Guangzhou International Award for Urban Innovation which aims to reward innovations to improve the socio-economic environments in cities and regions, promote sustainability, and hence advance the livelihood of … [Read more...] about Apply for Guangzhou International Award for Urban Innovation
Humanitarian Innovation Fund (HIF) for Humanitarian Assistance Projects
Humanitarian Innovation Fund’s (HIF) small grant facility is always open to accepting proposals round the year. However, before applying for this opportunity, it is important to understand what humanitarian assistance is. Unlike any other direct intervention or assistance to the community, the … [Read more...] about Humanitarian Innovation Fund (HIF) for Humanitarian Assistance Projects
How to develop ‘innovative’ projects to apply for Humanitarian Innovation Fund (HIF)
The Humanitarian Innovation Fund (HIF) encourages organizations to submit proposals on innovative projects providing humanitarian assistance under its small grant facility. But the term 'innovative' can be vague and NGOs may require a better understanding of the term before applying for such … [Read more...] about How to develop ‘innovative’ projects to apply for Humanitarian Innovation Fund (HIF)
How to apply for the Humanitarian Innovation Fund (HIF)
As the small grant facility is open throughout the year, it is an ideal opportunity for small NGOs in developing countries to conceptualize innovative projects and submit proposals on them to the HIF. To apply for the small grant, you need to first download the Small Grants Application Pack … [Read more...] about How to apply for the Humanitarian Innovation Fund (HIF)
Education Research in Africa Award (ERAA)
The Association for the Development of Education in Africa (ADEA) with the financial support of Korea-Africa Economic Cooperation (KOAFEC) has launched the Education Research in Africa Award (ERAA). ERAA has the following objectives: Strengthening the link between education research and … [Read more...] about Education Research in Africa Award (ERAA)
Create UNAOC 2012: Innovative Tools for Promoting Intercultural Dialogue
The United Nations Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC) in partnership with the MIT Education Arcade, and Learning Games Network have launched the international competition called "Create UNAOC 2012" which seeks app and game developers to produce apps and mobile games that enable new avenues for … [Read more...] about Create UNAOC 2012: Innovative Tools for Promoting Intercultural Dialogue
New Research grants are announced by American Health Assistance Foundation which Invites Applications for Alzheimer’s Disease Research Program
Deadline- October 19, 2012 Countries/Region- U.S AHAF invites applications for research program in Alzheimer's Disease for which more than $78 million to support promising research in fields ranging from molecular biology to epidemiology. The program gives preference to exciting, cutting-edge … [Read more...] about New Research grants are announced by American Health Assistance Foundation which Invites Applications for Alzheimer’s Disease Research Program
Innovation Prize for Africa 2013 Call for Applications
The Innovation Prize for Africa (IPA) honors and encourages innovative achievements that contribute toward developing new products, increasing efficiency or saving cost in Africa. The The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) and the African Innovation Foundation (AIF) are currently … [Read more...] about Innovation Prize for Africa 2013 Call for Applications
