Swedish International Development Agency's (Sida) International Training Programme on "Peace and Security in Africa" aims to increase the capacity of regional organisations in Sub-Saharan African to prevent, manage and resolve armed conflicts on the continent. The training programme will be held in … [Read more...] about Sida’s International Training Programme on Peace and Security in Africa
STARS Foundation’s Impact Awards 2012: $100,000 of grant funding to NGOs
The STARS Foundation is now open to accepting applications for the STARS Impact Awards 2012, which offer $100,000 of unrestricted funding in addition to providing tailored consultancy support and media training, content and access to NGOs across Africa, Middle East, Asia and the Pacific … [Read more...] about STARS Foundation’s Impact Awards 2012: $100,000 of grant funding to NGOs
The Resource Alliance and the Rockefeller Foundation announce winners of India NGO Awards 2010
Source: http://www.rockefellerfoundation.org/ The Resource Alliance and the Rockefeller Foundation recently honoured the Indian philanthropic organizations that were adjudged the winners of India NGO Awards 2010 during an event held in New Delhi. India NGO Awards are considered to be the most … [Read more...] about The Resource Alliance and the Rockefeller Foundation announce winners of India NGO Awards 2010
Nominations invited for the World’s Children’s Prize for contributions towards the rights of the child
Nominations are now open for the World’s Children’s prize that is awarded for outstanding contributions for the rights of the child. It is an annual educational program for young people about the rights of the child, democracy, the environment and global friendship. Eligibility Criteria People … [Read more...] about Nominations invited for the World’s Children’s Prize for contributions towards the rights of the child
The Thomson Reuters Foundation invites journalists from around the world to apply for fellowships to reporting crises and conflict class
The Thomson Reuters Foundation is seeking applications from journalists for the Thomson Reuters fellowships for reporting crises and conflict class. The fellowships will be offered to journalists for the course to improve their skills on reporting crises and disasters. The course will be organized … [Read more...] about The Thomson Reuters Foundation invites journalists from around the world to apply for fellowships to reporting crises and conflict class
The Office for Civil Society seeks interests from infrastructure and civil society organisations for support to transforming local infrastructure services
The Office for Civil Society (OCS) with the purpose of providing better support for front line civil society organization by transforming local infrastructure services intends to make £30 million available for them in short-term funding. Transforming Local Infrastructure will fund partnerships of … [Read more...] about The Office for Civil Society seeks interests from infrastructure and civil society organisations for support to transforming local infrastructure services
IBM selects 11 not-for-profit organisations and educational institutions for $1 million Smarter Planet Grants
Source: http://www.www.istockanalyst.com/ IBM has selected 11 organisations from different parts of the world for the $1 million Smarter Planet grants. IBM Centennial Grants are offered as both monetary and in-kind awards up to US $100,000 each for innovative projects in areas such as healthcare, … [Read more...] about IBM selects 11 not-for-profit organisations and educational institutions for $1 million Smarter Planet Grants
The Norwegian Embassy in Pristina invites applications for grants for Strengthening Civil Society Programme in Kosovo
The Strengthening Civil Society Programme (SCP) has been started by Norway Embassy in Pristina to support the involvement of civil society in social and political expansion and growth in Kosovo. One of the main objectives of SCS programme is endorsing the rights and inclusion of marginalized groups. … [Read more...] about The Norwegian Embassy in Pristina invites applications for grants for Strengthening Civil Society Programme in Kosovo
IDH’s Congo Basin Program: Tender Open for Certification Support / Market Services
Dutch Sustainable Trade Initiative (IDH) with the purpose of promoting sustainable forest management of tropical forests and timber trade has developed a tropical timber program. One of the certification programs that are operational under this tropical timber program is the Congo Basin Program … [Read more...] about IDH’s Congo Basin Program: Tender Open for Certification Support / Market Services
