Corporates and local businesses have been a potential source of funding for NGOs. In United States, they have contributed around $16 billion as grants for philanthropic work around the world. There is also much more in terms of gifts in kind, corporate sponsorships, and through the personal … [Read more...] about How can NGOs raise more funds from corporate and local businesses
OSISA Course on Social Exclusion: Sponsorships available
The Open Society Initiative for Southern Africa (OSISA) in collaboration with the Centre for African Studies at the University of London is organizing the course on policy-making to challenge social exclusion, inequality and marginalisation in Lusaka, Zambia from September 17-21, 2012. Civil society … [Read more...] about OSISA Course on Social Exclusion: Sponsorships available
IBM’s Smarter Cities Challenge accepting proposals
IBM is accepting proposals for the 2013 Smarter Cities Challenge which seeks to partner with 100 cities around the globe to solve complex urban challenges, awarding $50 million worth of services and technology over three years. IBM contributes the time and expertise of our top experts from … [Read more...] about IBM’s Smarter Cities Challenge accepting proposals
Applications invited for Sir John Monash Scholarship for Postgraduate Australian Students
Deadline- August 31, 2012 The General Sir John Monash Foundation seeks applications Scholarship for Postgraduate Australian Students to study at Non Australian University to study various subject. The John Monash Scholarships are not limited by age, gender, or academic field of study. They may be … [Read more...] about Applications invited for Sir John Monash Scholarship for Postgraduate Australian Students
Course of Leadership for civil society leaders in Africa
Deadline- 30th June 2012 Countries/Region- Africa Courses at the University of Central Europe, CLIA is expected to become a top venue for women and men experienced to meet the multifaceted business of building integrity in Africa. CLIA takes an interdisciplinary approach to meet the standards of … [Read more...] about Course of Leadership for civil society leaders in Africa
Call for application-Young Creative Entrepreneur Award 2012
Deadline- 1st July 2012 The British Council in Lebanon is calling for applications for the Young Creative Entrepreneur (YCE) Awards 2012 which aims global innovation and entrepreneurship while looking ahead to the future. It identifies, supports and connects emerging innovative and entrepreneurial … [Read more...] about Call for application-Young Creative Entrepreneur Award 2012
Acumen Fund is now accepting application for East Africa Fellows
Deadline- August 5, 2012 Acumen Fund is now accepting applications for this year’s East Africa Fellows which Opens Application for a New Incoming Class.The conference was organized by the first class of Acumen’s East Africa Fellows, a group of 19 individuals who have spent the last year developing … [Read more...] about Acumen Fund is now accepting application for East Africa Fellows
Eskom Entrepreneurship Education – Simama Ranta Schools Awards Programme
Deadline- June 22, 2012 Entrepreneurship Education “Simama Ranta” means empowering (Simama) the South Africaneconomy (Ranta) through entrepreneurship education (EE). The goal of this national program isto provide a variety of models of comprehensive, quality entrepreneurship education,representing … [Read more...] about Eskom Entrepreneurship Education – Simama Ranta Schools Awards Programme
Pearson Fellowship for Social Innovation
Deadline- July 6, 2012 The Pearson Fellowship for Social Innovation is an international fellowship program that supports the most promising social change projects created by TakingITGlobal's network of youth leaders. Beginning this fall, the Pearson Fellowship for Social Innovation will recognize … [Read more...] about Pearson Fellowship for Social Innovation
CALL FOR PARTICIPANTS-8th AFRICA-EUROPE Training Course for Youth Organisations
Deadline- 10 June 2012 Countries/Region- Europe and Africa The 8th Africa-Europe Training Course is one of the activities being held in the 4th African University on Youth and Development. Encouraged by the success of the previous Africa-Europe Training Courses and the demand for capacity building … [Read more...] about CALL FOR PARTICIPANTS-8th AFRICA-EUROPE Training Course for Youth Organisations
