Deadline- 25th May 2012 The underlying philosophy of the Cotonou Agreement is to reduce and eventually eradicate poverty consistent with the objectives of sustainable development and the gradual integration of the African Caribbean Pacific (ACP) group of countries into the world economy. However, … [Read more...] about Direct Support to Micro-projects for Poverty Alleviation
“War on Want” working towards poverty alleviation in developing countries
War on Want is an organization engaged in alleviating poverty in developing countries in association with people affected by globalization. This organization is campaigning for human rights and against the root causes of inequality, global poverty and injustice. The decisions of politicians in rich … [Read more...] about “War on Want” working towards poverty alleviation in developing countries
Nominations open for the Guardian International Development Achievement Award
The Guardian International Development Achievement Award 2011 is now open to accepting nominations to recognise some of the unsung heroes of international development. The Award is now in its third year and aims to celebrate the outstanding contributions to global poverty alleviation. It is run in … [Read more...] about Nominations open for the Guardian International Development Achievement Award
The Jindal Prize
The Sitaram Jindal Foundation is inviting nomination for the Jindal Prize in India. The Jindal prize is awarded to individuals and organizations for their outstanding contribution for the welfare of people in the country. The purpose of this prize is inspired and supports people or organizations … [Read more...] about The Jindal Prize
UNWTO’s Ulysses Awards for Tourism Projects
The UNWTP's Ulysses Awards are given to initiatives and projects undertaken by NGOs and public institutions for their innovative contributions to tourism policy, governance and other areas of tourism such as the environment, new technologies, etc. The Awards are given to projects that have made … [Read more...] about UNWTO’s Ulysses Awards for Tourism Projects
AGFUND International Prize for Pioneering Human Development Projects: NGOs, INGOs, Government & Individuals can be nominated
The Arab Gulf Program for Development (AGFUND) based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is regional developmental funding organization that works with UN agencies, international organizations and local NGOs around the world for the sustainability of human development and poverty alleviation. It annually offers … [Read more...] about AGFUND International Prize for Pioneering Human Development Projects: NGOs, INGOs, Government & Individuals can be nominated
Kofi Annan Fellowship for Potential Leaders from Developing Countries
The Kofi Annan Fellowship provides a fellowship grant for an emerging leader from a developing country for one year full-time MBA education in Berlin, Germany. The opportunity is for talented and motivated students from developing countries who do not belong to a privileged class and lack sufficient … [Read more...] about Kofi Annan Fellowship for Potential Leaders from Developing Countries
AWARD Call for Applications for 2011 Fellowships
The African Women in Agricultural Research and Development (AWARD) has issued a call for applications for its 2011 fellowships. AWARD is a professional development program that strengthens the research and leadership skills of African women in agricultural science, empowering them to contribute … [Read more...] about AWARD Call for Applications for 2011 Fellowships
Cordes Fellowships to participate as Delegates in the Opportunity Collaboration to be held in Mexico
Cordes Fellowships provide an opportunity to exceptional social entrepreneurs and nonprofit leaders engaged in poverty alleviation and economic justice enterprises to participate as Delegates in the Opportunity Collaboration to be held from 17 to 20 October 2011 in Ixtapa, Mexico. The Opportunity … [Read more...] about Cordes Fellowships to participate as Delegates in the Opportunity Collaboration to be held in Mexico
Dell Social Innovation Competition to improve areas of critical human need
The Dell Social Innovation Competition has been launched jointly by the University of Texas and Dell for college students around the world who want to improve areas of critical human need through innovation. Providing a vehicle for taking student innovations from idea to reality, Dell’s Social … [Read more...] about Dell Social Innovation Competition to improve areas of critical human need
