United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has issued a call seeking grant applications from eligible U.S./non-U.S. non-profit/ for-profit NGOs, and other organizations to assist in implementation of “Strengthening Political Accountability and Civic Engagement in Moldova” … [Read more...] about USAID Grant for “Strengthening Political Accountability and Civic Engagement in Moldova” Program in Moldova
Video Documentary Competition on Transnational Organized Crime and Corruption
The Associazione Ilaria Alpi, FLARE Network, and Novaja Gazeta are currently inviting applications for the competition for production of two investigative journalistic video documentaries on the issues of transnational organised crime and corruption. The organizers, through this competition, aim to … [Read more...] about Video Documentary Competition on Transnational Organized Crime and Corruption
USAID seeks Proposals from Russian NGOs
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) in Russia is seeking grant proposals from Russian non-governmental organizations (NGOs) to assist in Implementation of Resilient Civil Society Project (RCSP) in Russia to increase citizen engagement on issues of public interest at the … [Read more...] about USAID seeks Proposals from Russian NGOs
Call for Proposals for Women’s Rights and Women’s Empowerment
The European Commission has issued a call for proposals under the "Gender Equality and Women's Empowerment" theme to address inequalities and promoting women's rights. The overall objective of the call for proposals is to contribute to the promotion of women’s social and economic empowerment and … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals for Women’s Rights and Women’s Empowerment
Australian Research Council seeks Proposals for Funding under the Future Fellowships Program 2012
Government of Australia’s Research Council is currently seeking proposals from eligible organizations in the country for the Future Fellowships program that is aimed at promoting research in the areas of critical national importance by giving outstanding researchers incentives to conduct their … [Read more...] about Australian Research Council seeks Proposals for Funding under the Future Fellowships Program 2012
UNDP initiates guidebook to address issues on climate change
The UNDP has launched a guidebook which aims at helping decision makers in developing countries to take advantage of the billions pledged to address climate change. “Blending Climate Finance through National Climate Funds” is based on UNDP’s experience in organizing, managing and advising 750 funds … [Read more...] about UNDP initiates guidebook to address issues on climate change
REDD+ potential funds reach up to Rp270 trillion: CIFOR
According to a statement issued by the Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR), in the near future, advanced nations would be awarding funds reaching up to US$30 billion or Rp270 trillion annually, to developing counties, to support them implement the REDD+ program that deals with … [Read more...] about REDD+ potential funds reach up to Rp270 trillion: CIFOR
Belgian Development Agency seeks proposals for consultancy services for Development of a Climate Change Policy for Uganda
The Belgian Development Agency in association with Ministry of Water and Environment, Republic of Uganda is inviting proposals for consultancy services under Belgo-Ugandan Study and Consultancy Fund for development of a climate change policy for Uganda. The policy will be developed by a team of … [Read more...] about Belgian Development Agency seeks proposals for consultancy services for Development of a Climate Change Policy for Uganda
South African Government establishes Participation Fund to boost preparations for the upcoming COP17 event in Durban
Source: http://www.buanews.gov.za/news/11/11090710051001 The South African government is establishing a Participation Fund with the purpose of contributing substantially to the costs incurred by civil society and NGOs in their preparations for the 17th United Nations Framework Convention on Climate … [Read more...] about South African Government establishes Participation Fund to boost preparations for the upcoming COP17 event in Durban
Influencing Policy: Equator Prize 2012
12. “Describe the initiative’s impact on policy development or change at the local, national, regional or international levels. Has the initiative successfully influenced changes in land use policy or contributed to national environment and development strategies, or been used as an example on … [Read more...] about Influencing Policy: Equator Prize 2012
