Countries/Region- Bangladesh Proposals are invited for Case Studies and Best Practice Research on Empowering Women through Clean Cookstoves Projects in Bangladesh. It is commonly believed that incorporating women along the improved cookstoves value chain will both increase sales, adoption, and … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals invited on Empowering Women through Clean Cookstoves Projects in Bangladesh
Funds for Girls’ Education Challenge
Deadline- 29 August 2012. Countries/Region- Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Burma, DR Congo, Ethiopia, Ghana, India, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Nepal, Nigeria, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Pakistan, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia and Zimbabwe. Seeking … [Read more...] about Funds for Girls’ Education Challenge
Call for Application-2012 Drivers of Change Awards
Deadline- 27th July 2012 The Southern African Trust invites nominations for the 2012 Drivers of Change Awards. It supports processes to deepen and widen participation in policy dialogue with a regional impact on poverty. The Drivers of Change award recognises individuals or organisations from … [Read more...] about Call for Application-2012 Drivers of Change Awards
The WellPoint Foundation-Healthy Community Grants
Deadline- September 7, 2012 The WellPoint Foundation invests in domestic initiatives that help improve the lives of people and the health of our communities.They support fellow community investors who commit to improve access to health care, keep healthcare quality high, and drive costs associated … [Read more...] about The WellPoint Foundation-Healthy Community Grants
Changemakers and Intel Announce Competition for Technology Solutions to Improve the Lives of Women
Deadline- July 18, 2012 Countries/Region- All Countries Intel Corporation and Ashoka Changemakers are partnering to find solutions that bridge this gender and technology divide with the launch of the She Will Innovate: Technology Solutions Enriching the Lives of Girls competition. This challenge … [Read more...] about Changemakers and Intel Announce Competition for Technology Solutions to Improve the Lives of Women
Call for Applications- TED Fellowships
Deadline- Oct. 22, 2012 Countries/Region- All countries At TED Africa 2007 in Arusha, Tanzania, 100 Fellows from around Africa participated in a first-of-its-kind gathering that brought together the "Cheetah" generation -- what TED speaker George Ayittey calls the new generation of groundbreaking … [Read more...] about Call for Applications- TED Fellowships
Humanitarian Security Innovation-USAID/OFDA
Deadline- Jun 15, 2012 USAID/OFDA’s mandate is to save lives, alleviate human suffering, and reduce the economic and social impact of disasters worldwide. In order to facilitate the achievement of this goal, implementing partners providing humanitarian assistance must be able to effectively manage … [Read more...] about Humanitarian Security Innovation-USAID/OFDA
Request for Proposal: Analyses of the Costs and Financing of Routine Immunization Programs and New Vaccine Introduction
Deadline- April 6, 2012 Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation works to help all people lead healthy, productive lives. In developing countries, it focuses on improving people’s health and giving them the chance to lift themselves out of hunger and extreme poverty. In the United States, it seeks to … [Read more...] about Request for Proposal: Analyses of the Costs and Financing of Routine Immunization Programs and New Vaccine Introduction
Project Inspire for Women’s Empowerment: $25,000 Grant Opportunity
The Singapore Committee for UN Women and MasterCard have come together to organize this joint initiative called "Project Inspire: 5 Minutes to Change the World." This competition aims to help young changemakers create a better world of opportunities for women and girls in Asia Pacific, the Middle … [Read more...] about Project Inspire for Women’s Empowerment: $25,000 Grant Opportunity
Fund for Gender Equality Call for Proposals
This is the second call for proposals (2011-2012) for the Fund for Gender Equality that aims to provide grants for projects promoting women's economic and/or political empowerment grants with a focus on women in situations of marginalization. This UN Women's global grantmaking fund was launched … [Read more...] about Fund for Gender Equality Call for Proposals
