Deadline:01.03.2012 Coutries/Region: SRI LANKA The thematic programme “Non-State Actors and Local Authorities in Development” is a development policy instrument of the European Consensus on Development.1 It replaced the NGO co financing and decentralised cooperation budget lines and has its legal … [Read more...] about Non State Actors in Development in Sri Lanka 2011-2012-EuropeAid
Generations United
Deadline: January 31st Generations United is the national membership organization focused solely on improving the lives of children, youth, and older people through intergenerational strategies, programs, and public policies. It acts as a catalyst for stimulating collaboration among aging, … [Read more...] about Generations United
FAO Call for Papers and Grant Opportunity
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and Cornell International Institute for Food Agriculture and Development (CIIFAD) in collaboration with the International Association of Agricultural Economists (IAAE) is hosting an international symposium on “Inclusive … [Read more...] about FAO Call for Papers and Grant Opportunity
EC seeks Grant Proposals for Strengthening the Civil Society Organizations and Local Authorities in Development in EU Partner Countries
The European Commission has issued a restricted call seeking proposals for projects to support the role of civil society organizations (CSO) and local authorities (NSA/LA) in development work. This call is being issued under the thematic program “Non-State Actors and Local Authorities in … [Read more...] about EC seeks Grant Proposals for Strengthening the Civil Society Organizations and Local Authorities in Development in EU Partner Countries
Project Activities: United Nations Democracy Fund (UNDEF)
...Continued from the main page Example project activities that can be proposed under the United Nations Democracy Fund (UNDEF): Strengthening of Civil Society: Training and capacity building of civil society organizations such as NGOs, academic institutions, policy research centers, citizen … [Read more...] about Project Activities: United Nations Democracy Fund (UNDEF)
$1.5 million granted by US Department of Labor to improve labor relations in Vietnam
The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of International Labor Affairs has announced funds amounting to $1.5 million to Development Alternatives International Inc. of Bethesda, Md. The funds will be utilized to continue the on-going Vietnam Industrial Relations Promotion Project for another two years. … [Read more...] about $1.5 million granted by US Department of Labor to improve labor relations in Vietnam
Download the “Employee Manual”: Sample Policies for Managing Staff in NGOs
As NGOs employ staff, they are required to maintain administrative policies for their management. Such policies not only contribute towards effective governance but also open up opportunities of support from different funding organizations. However, organizations in developing countries fail to keep … [Read more...] about Download the “Employee Manual”: Sample Policies for Managing Staff in NGOs
Research Paper Highlights Women’s Disproportionate Vulnerability to Negative Climate Change Impacts in Developing Countries
Gender Action has recently published a research paper which draws attention to the women’s disproportionate vulnerability to negative climate change impacts in developing countries. The research paper also demonstrates how women and girls in these countries have been largely excluded from climate … [Read more...] about Research Paper Highlights Women’s Disproportionate Vulnerability to Negative Climate Change Impacts in Developing Countries
EU call for proposals from CSO’s to promote and monitor equal opportunities and non-discrimination related policies in Croatia
EU has issued a restricted call for proposals aimed at supporting CSOs’ to promote and monitor equal opportunities and non-discrimination related policies in the Republic of Croatia. Program Objectives The global objective of this Call for Proposals is to consolidate the cooperation between public … [Read more...] about EU call for proposals from CSO’s to promote and monitor equal opportunities and non-discrimination related policies in Croatia
The Think Tank Fund and Open Society Roma Initiatives invite applications from Roma graduates in select European countries for the Policy Research Fellowship program
The Think Tank Fund and the Open Society Roma Initiatives are currently accepting applications for the Roma Policy Research Fellowship program from young Roma BA, MA and PhD graduates from Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, the Czech Republic, Hungary, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, … [Read more...] about The Think Tank Fund and Open Society Roma Initiatives invite applications from Roma graduates in select European countries for the Policy Research Fellowship program
