The Santa Clara University's Center for Science, Technology and Society has opened the application process from 6 December onwards for the Global Social Benefit Incubator (GSBI™) program which gives an opportunity to socially-minded entrepreneurs to build sustainable, scalable organizations that … [Read more...] about GSBI™ Program for social entrepreneurs to enable their organizations become financially sustainable
IDEO.org Fellowship Program 2013: Design Solutions to address Poverty
IDEO.org is accepting applications for the IDEO.org Fellowship Program 2013 that provides an opportunity for leaders in the social sector (and other areas) to work on designing solutions to address poverty-related problems. The Fellowship Program enables future global leaders from the design, … [Read more...] about IDEO.org Fellowship Program 2013: Design Solutions to address Poverty
Applications invited for the Innovation Window of the Global Poverty Action Fund
The Global Poverty Action Fund (GPAF) was established to provide financial aid to programs that focus on alleviating poverty and achieving the Millennium Development Goals. The programs basically aim to improve the overall quality of life of poor people, by providing service, security and justice. … [Read more...] about Applications invited for the Innovation Window of the Global Poverty Action Fund
ICRISAT seeks Proposals for Research Field Fellowships Project on Village Dynamics Studies in India and Bangladesh
The International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) is inviting proposals from interested and eligible researchers for Research Field Fellowships to work on ICRISAT-NCAP-IRRI project on Village Dynamics Studies in India and Bangladesh. The project entitled “Tracking … [Read more...] about ICRISAT seeks Proposals for Research Field Fellowships Project on Village Dynamics Studies in India and Bangladesh
AusAID and IDB’s MIF Join Hands to Establish Partnership Trust Fund for Poverty Reduction in Latin America
The Australian Agency for International Development (AusAID) and Inter-American Development Bank’s Multilaterial Investment Fund (IDB - MIF) have joined hands to establish a partnership trust fund to support innovative projects for poverty reduction in Latin America. AusAID will contribute A$10 … [Read more...] about AusAID and IDB’s MIF Join Hands to Establish Partnership Trust Fund for Poverty Reduction in Latin America
Child Rights Stakeholders in Nepal Make a Manual to Assist in Child Protection
Child rights stakeholders in Nepal have created a manual to assist childcare organizations in child protection. The manual, entitled “Ten Steps Forward to De-institutionalisation: Building Communities to Support Children’s Rights”, is claimed to better protect children in Nepal through a process of … [Read more...] about Child Rights Stakeholders in Nepal Make a Manual to Assist in Child Protection
eBay Foundation awards $250,000 to Winners of Social Entrepreneurship Competition
The results of the Powering Economic Opportunity: Create a World That Works competition, co-hosted by eBay Foundation and Ashoka Changemakers, were announced on Sep.14. There were five winners, out of the nearly 900 entries received from 83 countries. This was the highest number of entries ever … [Read more...] about eBay Foundation awards $250,000 to Winners of Social Entrepreneurship Competition
IntelliClear Selects CHOICE Humanitarian as Its Latest Clarity Trust Recipient
This year CHOICE Humanitarian will be the latest recipient of the annual Clarity Trust donation, funded by IntelliClear. This is an annual program, with the help of which Intelliclear donates 1% of its corporate profits to aid exceptional charitable organizations; the program is a part of corporate … [Read more...] about IntelliClear Selects CHOICE Humanitarian as Its Latest Clarity Trust Recipient
Foster School’s Global Business Centre invites entries for Social Entrepreneurship Competition 2012
The Global Business Center of Foster School is currently seeking entries for the Global Social Entrepreneurship Competition (GSEC) 2012. The GSEC is a leading-edge international social venture plan competition, where interdisciplinary student teams from around the world propose creative, … [Read more...] about Foster School’s Global Business Centre invites entries for Social Entrepreneurship Competition 2012
Mail & Guardian and the Eugene Saldahna Memorial Fund Invite Applications for the Second Annual Fellowship in Social Justice Reporting
The Mail & Guardian and the Eugene Saldahna Memorial Fund invite applications for the second annual fellowship in social justice reporting. Eugene Saldahna Memorial Fund is an initiative of CAF Southern Africa, and the proposed fellowship is intended to provide a journalist an opportunity to … [Read more...] about Mail & Guardian and the Eugene Saldahna Memorial Fund Invite Applications for the Second Annual Fellowship in Social Justice Reporting
