The South Asian Network for Development and Environmental Economics (SANDEE) is currently seeking concept notes for the Summer 2012 Research Competition on Economics of Natural Resource Use and Environmental Change in South Asia aimed at supporting researchers and institutions in the … [Read more...] about SANDEE seeks Grant Proposals to support Research on Economics of Natural Resource Use and Environmental Change in South Asia
The Gates Vaccine Innovation Award
Nominations are invited for the Gates Vaccine Innovation Award, which recognizes and honors efforts made to find innovative and effective ways to immunize children in the poorest regions of the world. The winner will receive $250,000 and a personal acknowledgement by Gates Foundation … [Read more...] about The Gates Vaccine Innovation Award
Reconsidering Development E-Journal seeks Entries focusing on Institutions for its Third Issue in a Variety of Formats
Reconsidering Development, an interdisciplinary E-journal based at the University of Minnesota, is currently seeking submissions in the form of writings, audio, video entries or any other artistic format for its third issue Reconsidering Development and the "Institutions”. The journal is theme-based … [Read more...] about Reconsidering Development E-Journal seeks Entries focusing on Institutions for its Third Issue in a Variety of Formats
NordWel seeks Applications for the PhD Student Mobility Fellowships from Research Students in Nordic Countries
The Nordic Centre of Excellence: The Nordic Welfare State – Historical Foundations and Future Challenges (NordWel) is currently seeking applications for PhD student mobility fellowships for NordWel members from the participating institutions in Finland, Norway, Sweden and Iceland. Fellowships are … [Read more...] about NordWel seeks Applications for the PhD Student Mobility Fellowships from Research Students in Nordic Countries
Dell Scholarships Opportunity for Malaysian Students
Dell is currently seeking applications from Malaysian students pursuing First (1st), Second (2nd) and Third (3rd) year full-time undergraduate first degree courses tenable at Dell selected local public universities and local private institutions/foreign universities branch campuses in the that … [Read more...] about Dell Scholarships Opportunity for Malaysian Students
British Council Office in Vietnam invites Project Proposals for Vocational Education Partnership Fund from eligible institutions
The British Council Office in Vietnam is currently inviting proposals for Vocational Education Partnership Fund aimed at providing match funding to vocational partnerships between the UK and Vietnam. British Council office in Vietnam works together with different government departments and agencies … [Read more...] about British Council Office in Vietnam invites Project Proposals for Vocational Education Partnership Fund from eligible institutions
Child Rights Stakeholders in Nepal Make a Manual to Assist in Child Protection
Child rights stakeholders in Nepal have created a manual to assist childcare organizations in child protection. The manual, entitled “Ten Steps Forward to De-institutionalisation: Building Communities to Support Children’s Rights”, is claimed to better protect children in Nepal through a process of … [Read more...] about Child Rights Stakeholders in Nepal Make a Manual to Assist in Child Protection
Iraq’s microfinance institutions to hold conference on financial inclusion
An Inclusive Financial Services Stakeholders Conference will be held in Erbil on October 3 and 4. The USAID-Tijara Provincial Economic Growth Program, along with Iraq’s 12 institutions who deal with microfinance, will be holding the conference. The theme for the conference is ‘Transforming Inclusive … [Read more...] about Iraq’s microfinance institutions to hold conference on financial inclusion
Grameen Foundation and USAID Providing $3 Million for Peruvian Microfinance Institutions
According to an announcement made by Grameen Foundation and the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), they would be providing a credit guarantee of $1.5 million to the Peruvian savings and credit cooperative, Cooperativa de Ahorro y Credito (ABACO), to help it support almost $3 million … [Read more...] about Grameen Foundation and USAID Providing $3 Million for Peruvian Microfinance Institutions
International Society for Ecological Economics invites Papers for 2012 Conference to be held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
International Society for Ecological Economics (ISEE) is a nonprofit organization that works to achieve mutual well-being of people and nature by advancing understanding of the relationships between the economy, ecology and society. ISEE will organize its 12th biennial conference in Rio de … [Read more...] about International Society for Ecological Economics invites Papers for 2012 Conference to be held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
