The Essex Human Rights Review (EHRR) is seeking submission of papers from a wide range of disciplines, including law, philosophy, political science, sociology, anthropology and economics for publication in its 2012 special issue. The special issue will discuss about the responsibilities of … [Read more...] about Essex Human Rights Review invites papers on a wide range of disciplines for publication in 2012 Special Issue
Global Fund for Children invites photo and video entries highlighting the issues the adolescent girls face in different communities
The Global Fund for Children (GFC) has announced a photo competition for young budding photographers and filmmakers between the ages of 16 and 24 related to project Rise. The participants can send photo entries and/or one 1-minute video representing the biggest issue that adolescent girls face in … [Read more...] about Global Fund for Children invites photo and video entries highlighting the issues the adolescent girls face in different communities
UN encourages Tanzania to address the violence against children after a government led survey reveals startling facts
Source: http://allafrica.com/stories/201108101345.html A recent survey by led by the Government of Tanzania has revealed startling facts about the abuse of young boys and girls at the hands of adults. Reacting to the survey, UN has encouraged the country’s government to address this issue on a … [Read more...] about UN encourages Tanzania to address the violence against children after a government led survey reveals startling facts
Sixty-fourth UN DPI/NGO conference to focus on sustainable development and volunteerism
Sourced From: http://www.unv.org/ The sixty-fourth annual United Nations Department of Public Information (DPI)/NGO meeting entitled “Sustainable Societies: Responsive Citizens” will be held in Bonn, Germany from 3 to 5 September. It is expected that the main focus of discussion during this meet … [Read more...] about Sixty-fourth UN DPI/NGO conference to focus on sustainable development and volunteerism
Feminist Economics invites papers on Engendering Economic Policy in Africa
Feminist Economics is a journal that focuses on feminist economic issues and provides a platform for debate and dialogue on those issues. The main goal of the journal is to improve the living conditions of children, women and men. The journal welcomes diverse voices on such issues and tries to open … [Read more...] about Feminist Economics invites papers on Engendering Economic Policy in Africa
Research Papers Invited: Feminist Economics: “Engendering Economic Policy In Africa”
Feminist Economics invites research papers for their special issue aimed at “Challenging and improving Economic Policies in Africa” for their online publication scheduled in 2014 and print publication in 2015. Theoretical & Pragmatic contributions and analysis that rely on diverse research … [Read more...] about Research Papers Invited: Feminist Economics: “Engendering Economic Policy In Africa”
Voices from the Frontlines: An opportunity to get your stories and reports about women’s lives published
Voices from the Frontlines are first-person reports on what is happening around the world, how it impacts women, and how women are building cultures of peace. We encourage submissions from everyone, including YOU! Everyone has a story to tell. Every effort and every accomplishment deserves to be … [Read more...] about Voices from the Frontlines: An opportunity to get your stories and reports about women’s lives published
Journal of Lesbian Studies: Authors invited to write on LESBIANS, SEXUALITY, AND ISLAM
The Journal of Lesbian Studies is planning to publish a special issue devoted to topic of LESBIANS, SEXUALITY, AND ISLAM and in this context entries are invited from authors to write on these issues. It has been observed that not much work is published about lesbians and Islam. The authors may … [Read more...] about Journal of Lesbian Studies: Authors invited to write on LESBIANS, SEXUALITY, AND ISLAM
Impact Shanghai 2011 seeking entrepreneurial ideas on how to solve social or environmental problems
Impact Shanghai to be held in Shanghai, China in September 2011 is accepting applications for great ideas on how to solve social or environmental problems. Persons who are working in a non-profit or for-profit venture addressing social and/or environmental issue in the developing world are eligible … [Read more...] about Impact Shanghai 2011 seeking entrepreneurial ideas on how to solve social or environmental problems
Call for Proposals for Commissioned Cases Studies on ICTs, Climate Change and Development
With climate change becoming a prominent global issue and the rising importance of Information Communication Technologies (ICT), a project is being implemented by the University of Manchester's Center for Development Informatics funded by the Canadian International Development Research Centre … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals for Commissioned Cases Studies on ICTs, Climate Change and Development
