fundsforngos.org in partnership with Philantropia recently organized a free webinar training for NGOs on fundraising. We had requested our forum members to submit questions they often encounter while thinking of raising funds for their organizations. We received an overwhelming response for this. … [Read more...] about Free Training Video on NGO Fundraising
ESRC-DFID Joint Fund for Poverty Alleviation Research: Call for Applications
The Economic & Social Research Council (ESRC) in partnership with the UK Department for International Development (DFID) has announced funding for a third phase of the ESRC-DFID Joint Fund for Poverty Alleviation Research. Outline applications are invited for projects with a Full Economic Cost … [Read more...] about ESRC-DFID Joint Fund for Poverty Alleviation Research: Call for Applications
IKP Grand Challenges Explorations Second Call for Proposals 2012
A second call for proposals has been issued by the IKP Grand Challenges Explorations (IKP-GCE) to encourage and nurture innovation in areas that impact global health. Implemented in partnership with the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, the IKP-GCE is an opportunity to put yourself on the same … [Read more...] about IKP Grand Challenges Explorations Second Call for Proposals 2012
The World Justice Project’s Opportunity Fund Competition
The World Justice Project's seed-grant program called the Roderick B. Mathews Opportunity Fund provides funding to support innovative efforts to strengthen the rule of law. Named after one of the founding board members of the World Justice Project, the Opportunity Fund seeks to inject … [Read more...] about The World Justice Project’s Opportunity Fund Competition
International AIDS Society’s CIPHER Grant Programme
The International AIDS Society has launched the Collaborative Initiative for Paediatric HIV Education and Research (CIPHER) Grant Programme to fund, to a total of US$1 million, research projects that have the potential to contribute to the optimization of diagnosis, prevention, treatment and care of … [Read more...] about International AIDS Society’s CIPHER Grant Programme
Doha Centre for Media Freedom: Training of Trainers
The Doha Centre for Media Freedom (DCMF) has issued a call for applications for Arab journalists working for different media outlets (print, radio, TV, & online) to participate in the 5-day workshop “Train the Trainers” in Doha from 16 to 20 December 2012. The goal of the workshop is to … [Read more...] about Doha Centre for Media Freedom: Training of Trainers
Journal of Human Rights Practice Call for Papers
On the occasion of the fifteenth anniversary of the Declaration on Human Rights Defenders, The The Journal of Human Rights Practice at the Centre for Applied Human Rights at the University of York will publish a special issue focusing on the protection of human rights defenders. The Journal has … [Read more...] about Journal of Human Rights Practice Call for Papers
New Version Mifos 2.5 – Free MIS Software for Microfinance
Mifos is a community of of microfinance institutions, technology professionals, business people, volunteers, and contributors with a vision to create and deploy technology that allows the microfinance industry to scale. It has released Mifos 2.5 - the latest release of our free software for … [Read more...] about New Version Mifos 2.5 – Free MIS Software for Microfinance
Finnish Development Cooperation’s Free Handbook to fight Corruption
It is estimated that over a trillion dollars are lost in bribery around the world every year. Such a trend not only creates an obstacle for development, but it also threatens the very existence of democracy, rule of law and human rights. In many developing countries, NGOs and activists working to … [Read more...] about Finnish Development Cooperation’s Free Handbook to fight Corruption
REEEP Funding for Renewable Energy Projects in Developing Countries
...Continued from the Main Page REEEP (Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Partnership) has issued a call for proposals to provide a funding of €4.1 million in total as funding to up to 30 projects. NGOs, governments, regulators, businesses, enterprises, local financial institutions and others … [Read more...] about REEEP Funding for Renewable Energy Projects in Developing Countries
