Source: http://formin.finland.fi/ The Government of Finland in its recently announced program has made a commitment aimed at reforming the country’s development policy to meet the future needs. In this connection, Ministry for Foreign Affairs has launched the preparation of Development Policy … [Read more...] about Preparation of Development Policy Action Plan launched by Finland’s Ministry for Foreign Affairs
University of Cape Town is seeking applications for A W Mellon Foundation Honors Scholarships in the Humanities – 2012
The University of Cape Town (UCT) is South Africa's oldest university, and is one of Africa's leading teaching and research institutions. UCT is currently seeking applications for A W Mellon Foundation Honors Scholarships in the Humanities – 2012. Andrew A. Mellon Foundation’s higher education … [Read more...] about University of Cape Town is seeking applications for A W Mellon Foundation Honors Scholarships in the Humanities – 2012
The Tennessee Disability Coalition seeks Letters of Interest for the November 2011 cycle under small grants program
The Tennessee Disability Coalition is currently seeking Letters of Interest for the November 2011 grant cycle. These announcements are made on a semi-annual basis in the Spring and Fall of each year. Purpose In keeping with the mission of the Coalition to help build a society that includes and … [Read more...] about The Tennessee Disability Coalition seeks Letters of Interest for the November 2011 cycle under small grants program
WHO and partners release Psychological first aid: Guide for fieldworkers, a practical handbook for humanitarian workers in emergencies
Different natural and humanitarian calamities and emergencies like earthquakes, floods, droughts, or wars not only affect physical health of victims but leave a short to long term psychological traumas on their psyche and affect their social health and well-being. In order to help the fieldworkers … [Read more...] about WHO and partners release Psychological first aid: Guide for fieldworkers, a practical handbook for humanitarian workers in emergencies
PEPFAR/ USAID start Webinar Series to Strengthen the Social Welfare Workforce
Source: http://blog.usaid.gov President’s Emergency Plan for AIDA Relief (PEPFAR)/ USAID recently started the Webinar series, titled “Lessons Learned from the Global Healthcare Workforce” with the aim to strengthen the social welfare workforce. The series that will focus on encouraging the sharing … [Read more...] about PEPFAR/ USAID start Webinar Series to Strengthen the Social Welfare Workforce
Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI) – Lebanon – 2010-2011
Title: Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI) - Lebanon - 2010-2011 CIDA Contribution: CIDA's 2008-2009 disbursements for projects and initiatives in Lebanon: $11.69 million. Maximum CIDA Contribution for 2010-11 is $ 175,000 Executing Agency: Embassy of Canada to … [Read more...] about Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI) – Lebanon – 2010-2011
The International Youth Foundation conducts skills development program for finalists of the King Abdullah II Award for Youth Innovation and Achievement
Sourced From: http://www.iyfnet.org/news/1765 The International Youth Foundation (IYF) recently conducted a three-day capacity and skills development training program titled “Youth Leadership, Civil Involvement and the Future of the Middle East" for the second cycle of finalists of the King … [Read more...] about The International Youth Foundation conducts skills development program for finalists of the King Abdullah II Award for Youth Innovation and Achievement
European Commission grant of €30 million to Pakistan for addressing humanitarian needs
IP/10/1018 Brussels, 31 July 2010 The European Commission is going to provide an aid of €30 million to provide assistance to the most vulnerable people in Pakistan. The funded programs under this grant aid will be conflict affected people. Press releases (EuropeAid) … [Read more...] about European Commission grant of €30 million to Pakistan for addressing humanitarian needs
World Habitat Awards 2010
Individuals, organizations and governmental agencies with innovative and practical solution to housing needs and problems from any country of the world can apply for the World Habitat Awards established in 1985 by the Building and Social Housing Foundation as part of its contribution to the United … [Read more...] about World Habitat Awards 2010
