Deadline- April 30, 2012 The Moving Walls exhibition series showcases documentary photography that highlights human rights and social issues that coincide with the Open Society Foundations’ mission. Moving Walls is exhibited at our offices in New York and Washington, D.C. Launched in 1998, Moving … [Read more...] about Moving Walls Exhibition
Call for Papers: Men and Women in History of Environment
Deadline- March 10, 2012 The Italian journal ‘Genesis. Rivista della Societá Italiana delle Storiche is now inviting article proposals for a special issue on women and men in the history of the environment. The main aim of this issue is to stimulate reflection on the possible intersections between … [Read more...] about Call for Papers: Men and Women in History of Environment
How to write Problem Statement/Project Rationale for a Human Rights Project
The problem statement or the project rationale section of the proposal defines the underlying situation existing in your project area. In this section, you explain why the project is necessary and how a grant funding will help address the existing human rights issues. Now human rights can itself be … [Read more...] about How to write Problem Statement/Project Rationale for a Human Rights Project
Commonwealth Scholarship Plan (New Zealand Awards 2012)
Deadline- 31st May, 2012 Countries/Region- India Applications are invited from Indian Nationals residing in India for the Commonwealth Scholarship Plan (New Zealand Awards 2012) for higher studies, research leading to Ph.D/Masters level Study in New Zealand Scholarship is an incentive as well as … [Read more...] about Commonwealth Scholarship Plan (New Zealand Awards 2012)
Skoll Awards: Core Grant Support and Noncash Award
The Skoll Foundation has announced the opening of the 2013 application process for the Skoll Awards for Social Entrepreneurship given out each year to select social entrepreneurs who are solving the world's most pressing problems. The award gives a core support grant to the organization over a … [Read more...] about Skoll Awards: Core Grant Support and Noncash Award
USAID and Devex seek Entries for the Essay Contest
The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) is association with Devex, is currently inviting entries for the essay competition to find five most interesting and insightful opinions related to specific themes for inclusion in an essay collection to be released in May 2012. The selected … [Read more...] about USAID and Devex seek Entries for the Essay Contest
AYM for its Next Issue invites Young Writers and Social Activists in Southeast Asia to submit Entries describing any Youth Event in their Area
Asian Youth Magazine invites young writers and social activists, NGOs, social entrepreneurs and university students from Southeast Asian countries to submit draft entries for contributing towards the next issue of the magazine. Eligibility You can submit your writing contribution if you are a … [Read more...] about AYM for its Next Issue invites Young Writers and Social Activists in Southeast Asia to submit Entries describing any Youth Event in their Area
Call for Consultancy: Preparation of an Article to appear in the Publication “Gender Equality in New Aid Modalities”
Consultants are invited for short-term consultancy to write an article to be published in “Gender Equality in New Aid Modalities.” This consultancy will be a part of the project “Supporting the monitoring of aid effectiveness from a gender perspective” financed by the Government of Spain. The Paris … [Read more...] about Call for Consultancy: Preparation of an Article to appear in the Publication “Gender Equality in New Aid Modalities”
Philips launches social innovation platform
Royal Philips Electronics has launched a unique online social innovation site dedicated to the Low Smoke Chulha stove. Philips has taken a pioneering step by designing the Low Smoke Chulha, with the co-operation of NGOs, self-help groups, local entrepreneurs and future users. Every year … [Read more...] about Philips launches social innovation platform
Girls Not Brides – A New Global Partnership to End Child Marriage
On Sept. 20, 2011, an announcement to initiate a new global effort to end child marriage was made at the 2011 Clinton Global Initiative Annual Meeting. This announcement highlighted the serious issue that directly affects 10 million girls in many countries every year. The program will aim at … [Read more...] about Girls Not Brides – A New Global Partnership to End Child Marriage
