“Whereas disregard and contempt for human rights have resulted in barbarous acts which have outraged the conscience of mankind, and the advent of a world in which human beings shall enjoy freedom of speech and belief and freedom from fear and want has been proclaimed as the highest aspiration of the … [Read more...] about The World’s Top Ten Human Rights Organisations
Stockholm School of Economics Journalism for Future Challenges
Deadline: 17 February 2014 Stockholm School of Economics is inviting early career journalists from Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Moldova, or Ukraine to apply for Journalism for Future Challenges. The training program focused on teaching cutting-edge, updated tools and methods for improved … [Read more...] about Stockholm School of Economics Journalism for Future Challenges
Three Strategies to Strengthen the Capacity of Women’s Groups
Women's groups are on the increase. Day after day more are formed across the globe as women around the world have realized that they need to work together so as to improve their livelihoods. Contrary to what was there before, women have risen, formed groups and most of them have one common goal: to … [Read more...] about Three Strategies to Strengthen the Capacity of Women’s Groups
Nominate Candidate for CNN Heroes 2014
Deadline: 31 August 2014 Cable News Network (CNN) is inviting nominations from people around the globe for CNN Heroes award 2014. The award aims to offer the everyday people changing the world gain recognition. Categories – Championing Children - Commitment to the welfare of young … [Read more...] about Nominate Candidate for CNN Heroes 2014
Apply for Balkan Fellowship for Journalistic Excellence 2014
Deadline: 5 March 2014 ERSTE Foundation (DIE ERSTE österreichische Spar-Casse Privatstiftung) and Open Society Foundations in cooperation with the Balkan Investigative Reporting Network are inviting journalists for Balkan Fellowship for Journalistic Excellence 2014. The major purpose of the … [Read more...] about Apply for Balkan Fellowship for Journalistic Excellence 2014
Landesa Rural Development Institute ‘Women’s Land Rights Visiting Professionals Program’
Deadline: 14 February 2014 Landesa Rural Development Institute (LRDI) is inviting applications for six weeks long Women's Land Rights Visiting Professionals program being conducted in Seattle, USA. The program aims to boost visiting professionals’ capacity to effectively strengthen women’s land … [Read more...] about Landesa Rural Development Institute ‘Women’s Land Rights Visiting Professionals Program’
Apply for Knight Foundation and Investigative News Network INNovation Fund
Deadline: 1 March 2014 Knight Foundation and Investigative News Network (INN) are inviting proposals from non-profit online news organizations for INNovation Fund. The fund aims to help online news providers diversify their revenues, invest in their businesses and experiment with technology … [Read more...] about Apply for Knight Foundation and Investigative News Network INNovation Fund
Norwegian Financial Mechanism ‘Green Industry Innovation Program Estonia’
Deadline: 28 February 2014 Norwegian Financial Mechanism is inviting project proposals for ‘Green Industry Innovation Program Estonia’. Major objective of the program is to increase the competitiveness of green enterprises, including greening of existing industries, green innovation and green … [Read more...] about Norwegian Financial Mechanism ‘Green Industry Innovation Program Estonia’
European Commission Reconciliation in the Western Balkans – Transitional Justice and Investigative Journalism Approach’
Deadline: 24 April 2014 European Commission (EC) is inviting project proposals from organizations from the beneficiary countries and from the EU for ‘Reconciliation in the Western Balkans' through the analysis of the recent past, reporting on transitional justice and advancement of investigative … [Read more...] about European Commission Reconciliation in the Western Balkans – Transitional Justice and Investigative Journalism Approach’
Land Matrix Initiative Call for Nominations for Coordinating Partners
Deadline: 15 February 2014 Land Matrix Initiative is accepting self-nominations in the form of concept-note from organizations wishing to join the Land Matrix partnership and be part of a global and independent land monitoring initiative that promotes transparency and accountability in decisions … [Read more...] about Land Matrix Initiative Call for Nominations for Coordinating Partners
