Sourced From: http://aid.govt.nz/ In recent developments, an independent selection panel under the second round of the Government’s Sustainable Development Fund (SDF) has recommended about $25 million in funding to New Zealand non-government organisations (NGOs) working in developing … [Read more...] about New Zealand NGOs working in developing countries to get $25 Million under Sustainable Development Fund from the Government
New India Foundation seeks proposals for fellowships to write on various aspects of Independent India
New India Foundation seeks proposals for the sixth round of its Fellowships from scholars and writers working on different aspects of the history of independent India. The duration of the fellowships is twelve months. Fellows are paid Rs. 70, 000 a month. Each year, a mix of young and experienced … [Read more...] about New India Foundation seeks proposals for fellowships to write on various aspects of Independent India
New Scholars Program: The Elsevier Foundation seeks proposals aimed at helping women scientists
The Elsevier Foundation seeks proposals for The New Scholars Program aimed at supporting projects to help early- to mid-career women scientists balance family responsibilities with demanding academic careers. The program seeks to actively address the attrition rate of talented women scientists … [Read more...] about New Scholars Program: The Elsevier Foundation seeks proposals aimed at helping women scientists
CODESRIA Call for Proposals 2011 for Comparative Research Networks
The Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa (CODESRIA) has issued a call for proposals from researchers based in African universities and centres of research for the constitution of Comparative Research Networks (CRNs) to undertake studies on or around any of the themes … [Read more...] about CODESRIA Call for Proposals 2011 for Comparative Research Networks
Mifos 2.0 New Version of the Management Information Software for Microfinance released by the Grameen Foundation
Microfinance organizations can now freely downloaded Mifos® 2.0, the latest version of the award-winning management information software (MIS) for microfinance. The software offers significant advances in social performance monitoring with the full integration of Grameen Foundation’s poverty … [Read more...] about Mifos 2.0 New Version of the Management Information Software for Microfinance released by the Grameen Foundation
Addressing Trafficking of Women
Project Context Trafficking of women and girls to brothels is one of the worst forms of violence against women. Trafficking victims are usually deceived and once inside the prostitution ring, they are beaten up, forced to have sex and made to live in dirty conditions. It is a serious violation of … [Read more...] about Addressing Trafficking of Women
Fellowship opportunity at the Society for New Communications Research
The Society for New Communications Research has issued a call for applications for its Research Fellowship program. This is a two-year, volunteer-based programs provides an opportunity for selected applicants to collaborate with other fellows on original research and educational programs. All … [Read more...] about Fellowship opportunity at the Society for New Communications Research
ILO’s New Call for Innovation Grants
The Microinsurance Innovation Facility housed at the International Labour Organization’s (ILO) Social Finance Programme has launched a new call for proposals under the new Round 5 of its innovation grants programme. Under this application window, the Facility expects to support three to five large … [Read more...] about ILO’s New Call for Innovation Grants
Lessons for the New Project
The last three questions in Section 3 seek to know more about the project as to its origin, its responsibility and the lessons that can be applied to it. 3.6 How and where did this initiative originate? Whose idea was it? Who was involved in the design of the project? How were the target … [Read more...] about Lessons for the New Project
Gates Foundation: Latest Round of Grant Challenges Explorations now open for applications
The Round 6 of the Grand Challenges Explorations of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is now open to accept applications, providing grants of up to $100,000. The Grand Challenges Explorations is an opportunity for researchers around the world to submit proposals providing innovative solutions … [Read more...] about Gates Foundation: Latest Round of Grant Challenges Explorations now open for applications
