Deadline: 4 November 2014 Wageningen UR Centre for Development Innovation has invited applications for International training of trainers on integrated water resources management. The theme for this course is Facilitating water stewardship from a basin perspective. This course will take place in … [Read more...] about International training of trainers on IWRM
Plant variety protection (PVP)
Deadline: 21 October 2014 Wageningen UR Centre for Development Innovation is seeking applications for Plant variety protection (PVP). The purpose of this programme is to facilitate the introduction and practical implementation of Plant Breeders’ Rights in countries where legislation on this matter … [Read more...] about Plant variety protection (PVP)
Apply for Report Women: Girls and Women Investigative Reporting Training
Deadline: 14 August 2014 The Nigerian professional journalists from the print, broadcast and photography specialties are invited to participate in Report Women, the Girls and Women Investigative Reporting Training. The selected participants will get an opportunity to pitch their projects for small … [Read more...] about Apply for Report Women: Girls and Women Investigative Reporting Training
Software AG Stiftung
The founder of Software AG Stiftung is Dr h.c. Peter Schnell. The mission of this foundation is to help voluntary organizations and initiatives to raise the necessary capital for the realization of projects. The Foundation also focuses on education and training, children and youth services, disabled … [Read more...] about Software AG Stiftung
Johan Cruyff Foundation
Johan Cruyff Foundation's purpose is to improve the intellectual/mental/emotional and physical well-being of children and young people by offering and stimulating sport and exercise activities, financially supporting projects and organizations with the same objective and stimulating sport in … [Read more...] about Johan Cruyff Foundation
Children’s Investment Fund Foundation
The Children’s Investment Fund Foundation (CIFF) is philanthropic organisation which aims to improve the lives of children in developing countries by achieving large-scale, sustainable impact. CIFF invests where the evidence indicates that there is the potential to make the greatest … [Read more...] about Children’s Investment Fund Foundation
Bernard van Leer Foundation
The Bernard van Leer Foundation is an international grant making foundation which focuses to improve opportunities for children up to age 8 who are growing up in socially and economically difficult circumstances. You can examples of how they support young children to develop to their full … [Read more...] about Bernard van Leer Foundation
Bel Corporate Foundation
Bel Corporate Foundation (Fondation d'entreprise Bel) was established in 2008 by Bel and its reference shareholder Unibel, aims to serve the children and their well-being, with a particular focus on food and dietary issues. Areas of Interest: Children HIV/AIDS Youth & … [Read more...] about Bel Corporate Foundation
Nike Foundation
Nike Foundation invests on adolescent girls. The foundation believes that the 250 million girls living in poverty can play a crucial role in solving the most persistent development problems facing the world today. The foundation states "When a girl in the developing world is enabled to realize her … [Read more...] about Nike Foundation
A Comprehensive Guide for NGOs Working with Gender-Based Violence
By Janou Hooykaas Introduction Gender-based violence (GBV) can be defined as any act that causes physical, sexual or emotional harm and reinforces gender inequality. Women are disproportionately affected by GBV (although it applies to men and boys, as well), yet women’s rights issues remain … [Read more...] about A Comprehensive Guide for NGOs Working with Gender-Based Violence
