Deadline: 4June 2012 Proposals are invited by World Bank from low, lower-middle, and upper-middle income countries for various research projects to evaluate the impact of various programs on the issues like childhood nutrition, health, education, water supply, sanitation, and hygiene.development … [Read more...] about Childhood Nutrition Program: World Bank’s Impact Evaluation Fund
Netherlands Fellowship Programme for Short Course on Rights based approach to food and nutrition security
The short course on Rights based approach to food and nutrition security will be held from 7 January to 18 February 2013 in Wageningen in The Netherlands. This course aims to provide professionals working in food and nutrition security and interested in a right based approach with the knowledge, … [Read more...] about Netherlands Fellowship Programme for Short Course on Rights based approach to food and nutrition security
Call for applications-PhD Fellowship for a national of Benin: Food Security and Nutrition
Deadline- 24 April 2012 Countries/Region- Benin, Finland Bioversity International and the Faculty of Agricultural Sciences of University of Abomey-Calavi (UAC)/Benin; in collaboration with Helsinki University, Finland, are recruiting a talented scientist for a partial sponsored PhD fellowship on … [Read more...] about Call for applications-PhD Fellowship for a national of Benin: Food Security and Nutrition
CIDA seeking Grant Proposals for Projects to Improve Maternal, Newborn and Child Health in Afghanistan
Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA) is currently inviting proposals from eligible organizations for projects that would help in improving maternal, newborn and child health and nutrition in Afghanistan. The agency aims to strengthen communities’ capacity to respond to the nutritional … [Read more...] about CIDA seeking Grant Proposals for Projects to Improve Maternal, Newborn and Child Health in Afghanistan
EC seeks Grant Proposals in Policy-Making on Food Security and Nutrition in Developing Countries
European Commission has issued a restricted call seeking concept notes for projects that would help in strengthening the capacities of specific groups (like farmers', pastoralists’, fishermen’ organisations) and encourage their participation in policy-making related to food security and nutrition in … [Read more...] about EC seeks Grant Proposals in Policy-Making on Food Security and Nutrition in Developing Countries
USAID and Its NGO Partners Working Together to Test Nutritional Impact Assessment Tool
USAID and Its NGO Partners are working together to test a nutritional impact assessment tool, reports IRIN. According to Michael Zeilinger, head of the nutrition division with USAID’s Office of Health, Infectious Disease and Nutrition, this tool “would be a way for organizations designing or … [Read more...] about USAID and Its NGO Partners Working Together to Test Nutritional Impact Assessment Tool
WHO launches web-based tool to fight against malnutrition
Sourced From: http://www.un.org/ The United Nations World Health Organization (WHO) has launched eLENA, the e-library of Evidence for Nutrition Actions that will basically work as a web-based tool. The main purpose of launching this tool is to give governments and health-care providers access to a … [Read more...] about WHO launches web-based tool to fight against malnutrition
The Food and Agriculture Organisation starts online forum on food security
The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) has started a new online consultation forum on food security and nutrition to help the general public. The new forum was launched on July 28, 2011. According to FAO, the online consultation forum will try to gather inputs for the preparation of the Global … [Read more...] about The Food and Agriculture Organisation starts online forum on food security
The World of Children Annual Awards: $25,000 to $50,000 Cash Grants
The World of Children Annual Awards Program is a global recognition and funding program that “exclusively focuses on a broad range of children’s issues such as health including hunger and nutrition, education, safety and human rights.” It works to improve the lives of children worldwide by … [Read more...] about The World of Children Annual Awards: $25,000 to $50,000 Cash Grants
Funding for NGO Programs benefiting Tibetan Refugees in South Asia
The Bureau of Population, Refugees and Migration (PRM) at the US Department of State has announced the FY 2010 Funding Opportunity for NGO programs benefiting Tibetan refugees in South Asia, especially India, Nepal, and, to a lesser extent, Bhutan. The projects will be implemented for a period of … [Read more...] about Funding for NGO Programs benefiting Tibetan Refugees in South Asia
