Deadline: March 3, 2012 Countries/Regions: New York VGIF Board and committee members donate their services to the organization with no recompense for time, travel or expenses incurred in the operation of their respective committees. VGIF maintains a small office in New York City that is funded … [Read more...] about VGIF Training Workshop
African Descent- Fellowship Programme
Deadline-15 January 2012 Country/Region-Africa The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) represents the world's commitment to universal ideals of human dignity. We have a unique mandate from the international community to promote and protect all human … [Read more...] about African Descent- Fellowship Programme
Skoll Awards: Core Grant Support and Noncash Award
The Skoll Foundation has announced the opening of the 2013 application process for the Skoll Awards for Social Entrepreneurship given out each year to select social entrepreneurs who are solving the world's most pressing problems. The award gives a core support grant to the organization over a … [Read more...] about Skoll Awards: Core Grant Support and Noncash Award
Google seeks Applications from Students for the Policy Fellowship Program 2012
Google is currently inviting applications for the Google Policy Fellowship Program 2012. This program is an excellent opportunity for undergraduate, graduate, and law students to spend the summer contributing to the public dialogue on these issues, and exploring future academic and professional … [Read more...] about Google seeks Applications from Students for the Policy Fellowship Program 2012
DRL seeks Proposals for the Projects under Democracy and Human Rights for Empowerment of Women in Algeria and Israel
The State Department's Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL) has issued a request for proposals from eligible organizations for projects that would help in empowerment of women in Algeria and Israel. For Algeria, the project proposals need to focus on legal training for women, while for … [Read more...] about DRL seeks Proposals for the Projects under Democracy and Human Rights for Empowerment of Women in Algeria and Israel
Prize for Women’s Creativity in Rural Life 2012
Nominations are open for the 2012 WWSF Women's World Summit Foundation Prize honoring women and women's groups around the world exhibiting exceptional creativity, courage and commitment for the improvement of the quality of life in rural communities. The Prize aims to draw international attention … [Read more...] about Prize for Women’s Creativity in Rural Life 2012
Commonwealth Foundation Call For Proposals to create an e-learning Course on Civic Education
The Commonwealth Foundation is currently inviting proposals from organizations with expertise in e-learning and adult education to apply to create an e-learning course on civic education for use across the Commonwealth. This project will require the successful applicant to work closely with … [Read more...] about Commonwealth Foundation Call For Proposals to create an e-learning Course on Civic Education
Nominations Open for Individuals and Organizations for the Nansen Refugee Award 2012
Nominations are now open for the Nansen Refugee Award 2012 which is instituted to honor an individual or an organization each year in recognition of extraordinary and dedicated service to refugees and is the most prestigious honor conferred by UNHCR. Formerly known as the Nansen Medal, this award … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for Individuals and Organizations for the Nansen Refugee Award 2012
Women’s Link Worldwide invites Nominations for the Gender Justice Uncovered Awards
Women's Link Worldwide is currently inviting nominations for the Gender Justice Uncovered Awards that aim to underline the decisions given by the court, affecting the gender equity positively or negatively. People from across the world are invited to nominate their cases and propose statements or … [Read more...] about Women’s Link Worldwide invites Nominations for the Gender Justice Uncovered Awards
Freedom House seeks Small Grant Proposals under the Justice as a Right in Southern Africa Program
Freedom House Southern Africa (FHSA) under its Justice as a Right in Southern Africa Program is seeking small grants proposals from civil society organizations in Zambia, Swaziland, Lesotho, Botswana, Malawi and South Africa. FHSA is looking for proposals from CSOs that are capable of complementing … [Read more...] about Freedom House seeks Small Grant Proposals under the Justice as a Right in Southern Africa Program
