Deadline: 21 February 2014 Jacob Robert Schramm (JRS) Biodiversity Foundation is inviting proposals for 'Innovations in Informatics and Capacity Building'. The major objective of the grant program is to fund innovative projects on biodiversity or capacity building. Innovations may be developed and … [Read more...] about JRS Biodiversity Foundation ‘Innovations in Informatics and Capacity Building’ Call for Proposals 2014
Activist School for Women Human Rights Defenders by Isis International
Deadline: 31 January 2014 Isis International is inviting applications from women’s human rights advocates working in conflict and politically dangerous situations for participation in 'Activist School' being conducted from 5-12 April 2014 in Manila, Philippines. The major aim of the 8 day training … [Read more...] about Activist School for Women Human Rights Defenders by Isis International
Schmidt-MacArthur Fellowship Wild Card Competition 2014
Deadline: 2 March 2014 Schmidt-MacArthur Fellowship is accepting applications from students around the world to participate in Wild Card Competition which allows one of the lucky student to win a place, worth GBP £14,000 on the exclusive Schmidt-MacArthur Fellowship Program for both themselves … [Read more...] about Schmidt-MacArthur Fellowship Wild Card Competition 2014
George Mason University Humane Studies Fellowship 2014
Deadline: 31 January 2014 George Mason University Institute for Humane Studies is inviting applications from current or prospective full-time graduate students (including law students) from accredited universities anywhere in the world whose research interests are related to ideas of a free society … [Read more...] about George Mason University Humane Studies Fellowship 2014
FundsforNGOs “Great Grant Proposals Contest” Winner: Women’s Centers International
We’re delighted to announce the first ever winner of FundsforNGOs “Great Grant Proposals Contest”, Women’s Centers International. We spoke to Susan Burgess-Lent, the Executive Director of the organisation to discuss their work from Kenya to the USA. FFNGOs: Congratulation’s on being our first … [Read more...] about FundsforNGOs “Great Grant Proposals Contest” Winner: Women’s Centers International
Public Interest Law Fellowship 2014
Deadline: 10 March 2014 Public Interest Law Global Network (PILnet) is inviting applications from lawyers for eight months of study and practical experience in New York. The Fellowship begins with a semester of study at Columbia University School of Law and a series of professional development … [Read more...] about Public Interest Law Fellowship 2014
Carnegie Council Second Trans-Pacific Student Contest 2014
Deadline: 30 April 2014 Carnegie Council for Ethics in International Affairs is accepting entries for second Trans-Pacific Student Contest 2014. The entry must be a collaboration between a student who is a citizen of the United States and a student who is a citizen of one of the listed Asian … [Read more...] about Carnegie Council Second Trans-Pacific Student Contest 2014
University of Manchester ‘President Doctoral Scholar Awards’ 2014
Deadline: 21 February 2014 University of Manchester Faculty of Humanities is accepting scholarship applications for 'President Doctoral Scholar Awards' 2014 from all the new students of all nationalities and research areas. The Faculty of Humanities offer total 40 awards and The School of Arts, … [Read more...] about University of Manchester ‘President Doctoral Scholar Awards’ 2014
Can donor networking help NGOs raise funds?
Can networking with donor agencies help an NGO raise funds? In short, the answer is ‘yes’. Anytime that you can share information about your organization with those who are able to further its mission through funding is an opportunity to tell others how you are changing the lives of others for the … [Read more...] about Can donor networking help NGOs raise funds?
Using social media to network with donor agencies
Organizations of all types, including NGOs as well as public, private, and corporate foundations use social media to communicate and network with others. Social media has become a very effective tool in sharing stories about your organization, about the challenges your organization faces, and about … [Read more...] about Using social media to network with donor agencies
