Global Social Entrepreneurship Competition (GSEC) organized by the University of Washington's Foster School of Business provides support for business plans that demonstrate the power of business to create sustainable, positive change to some of the world’s most challenging social problems. It is a … [Read more...] about $34,000 in Prizes at the Global Social Entrepreneurship Competition
Call for research proposals on emerging impacts of open data in developing countries
Deadline- 10 September, 2012 Countries/Region- All Countries The Web Foundation and International Development Research Centre are inviting research proposals that address current gaps in the evidence base underlying the implementation of open data initiatives, and to inform policy and practice in … [Read more...] about Call for research proposals on emerging impacts of open data in developing countries
Applications invited for ERSTE Foundation Award for Social Integration
Deadline- 11th Nov 2012 Countries/Region- Austria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, Republic of Moldova, Romania, Serbia, Slovak Republic and/or Slovenia. The ERSTE Foundation Award invites applications for Social Integration Award 2012 which … [Read more...] about Applications invited for ERSTE Foundation Award for Social Integration
Entries invited for Daniel Schorr Journalism Prize – 2012
Deadline- Sept 7, 2012 Countries/Region- U.S WBUR and Boston University invites entries for 11th annual Daniel Schorr Journalism Prize which inspires a new generation of journalists to stretch the boundaries of the medium and encourage journalists-in-training to choose public radio as a career … [Read more...] about Entries invited for Daniel Schorr Journalism Prize – 2012
Request for Expressions of Interest to Establish Climate Innovation Center (CIC) in the Caribbean
DEADLINE: 11:59 pm EST on Wednesday September 19, 2012 equest for Expressions of Interest (REOI) are invited for establishing a Regional Climate Innovation Center in the Caribbean. InfoDev is now seeking expressions of interest (REOI) from organizations or consortia interested in establishing and … [Read more...] about Request for Expressions of Interest to Establish Climate Innovation Center (CIC) in the Caribbean
American Academy invites applications for 2013-2014 Berlin Prizes
Deadline: September 28, 2012 The American Academy invites emerging as well as established scholars, writers, and professionals who wish to engage in independent study in Berlin. Around, two dozen Berlin Prizes are conferred annually. Past Berlin Prize recipients have included historians, … [Read more...] about American Academy invites applications for 2013-2014 Berlin Prizes
Round 2 of the Local Sustainability Matching Fund begins
Proposals are due on October 1st, 2012 Request for Proposals are announced for Round 2 of the Local Sustainability Matching Fund which began on August 6th . The Funders’ Network for Smart Growth and Livable Communities and the Urban Sustainability Directors Network (USDN) joined together to launch … [Read more...] about Round 2 of the Local Sustainability Matching Fund begins
Call for proposals 2013 invited for Lifelong Learning Programme (LLP)
Call for proposals 2013 is invited for Lifelong Learning Programme (LLP). This call for proposals is based on the decision establishing the Lifelong Learning Programme which was adopted by the European Parliament and the Council on 15 November 2006 (Decision No 1720/2006/EC) (1). The programme … [Read more...] about Call for proposals 2013 invited for Lifelong Learning Programme (LLP)
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MAKERS.com is a dynamic digital platform produced by filmmakers Dyllan McGee, Betsy West, and Peter Kunhardt, developed by AOL, showcasing hundreds of compelling stories from women of today and tomorrow. This historic video initiative features exclusive access to trailblazing women both known and … [Read more...] about Share story and win the opportunity to be on makers.com
Climate Change Workshop: Call for Applications
The Asia-Pacific Network for Global Change Research has issued a call for applications for the Workshop on “Governing Critical Uncertainties: Climate Change and Decision-Making in Transboundary River Basins” The workshop will be held during 21‐23 January 2013 at Chiang Mai, Thailand. The organizers … [Read more...] about Climate Change Workshop: Call for Applications
