Welcome to the penultimate edition of fundsforNGOs NGO of the Month feature for 2014. Over the past year we've shared with you some of the leading development organizations from around the world to inspire you to help create a better world. Last month we featured India's Akshaya Patra, an … [Read more...] about NGO of the Month: TECHO
Integrated Sustainable Coastal Development Course by SIDA
Deadline: 9 February 2015 The International Training Programme on Integrated Sustainable Coastal Development (ISCD), in cooperation with SIDA aims at contributing to poverty alleviation, by supporting capacity building for an Integrated Sustainable Coastal Development. The applications are now open … [Read more...] about Integrated Sustainable Coastal Development Course by SIDA
The Orskov Foundation inviting students with an aim to alleviate poverty
Deadline: 31 December 2014 The Orskov Foundation is inviting applications from students belonging to Malawi, Rwanda, Indonesia and Cambodia for the student grants. The student grants will help individual students to cover training needs and support a focused programme of community … [Read more...] about The Orskov Foundation inviting students with an aim to alleviate poverty
The Agropolis International Scientific Prize of €20,000
Deadline: 4 December 2014 The Agropolis International Scientific Prize for Agriculture and Food invites applications from academic or research organization and public or private civil society. The prize given once every two years aims to recognize individuals or group for their exemplary … [Read more...] about The Agropolis International Scientific Prize of €20,000
Pan-African Awards for Entrepreneurship in Education: US$75,000 to Innovative projects Combating Poverty
Deadline: 12 December 2014 All Africa based organizations working in education (primary, secondary, tertiary education; non-formal and adult education) and combating poverty in an innovative, sustainable and effective way are invited to participate in Pan-African Awards for Entrepreneurship in … [Read more...] about Pan-African Awards for Entrepreneurship in Education: US$75,000 to Innovative projects Combating Poverty
Apply for Capacity Building Training Programme for Media Personnel in Ghana
Deadline: November, 2014 (until filled) The Gender Centre is inviting new media personnel around Ghana to apply for a three-day training workshop on Effective Reportage on Women’s Rights Issues to be held during November 2014. The training aims to build the media professionals’ capacity on positive … [Read more...] about Apply for Capacity Building Training Programme for Media Personnel in Ghana
Are you into Commodity Development Activities? Apply for the Common Fund for Commodities
Deadline: 24 October 2014 The Common Fund for Commodities (CFC) is accepting applications from the organizations that are implementing Commodity Development Activities in the member countries. The Common Fund aims to realize the potential of commodity production, processing, manufacturing, and … [Read more...] about Are you into Commodity Development Activities? Apply for the Common Fund for Commodities
Agriculture nutrition linkages : Ensuring nutritional impact of agricultural projects
Deadline: 24 March 2015 Applications are being accepted for course on Agriculture nutrition linkages : Ensuring nutritional impact of agricultural projects under Wageningen UR Centre for Development Innovation. This course will be conducted from 12 October 2015 until Fri 23 October 2015. The goal … [Read more...] about Agriculture nutrition linkages : Ensuring nutritional impact of agricultural projects
Local Economic Development: Catalyzing vibrant rural economies
Deadline: 24 March 2015 Mid-career professionals from NGOs and civil society organizations and eligible organizations are invited to participate in the two-week long short-course titled Local Economic Development: Catalysing vibrant rural economies. The course is to be held from 28 September to 9 … [Read more...] about Local Economic Development: Catalyzing vibrant rural economies
EuropeAid Changes Create New Opportunities for NGO Funding
The European Commission's international aid agency EuropeAid has announced a series of changes following the launch of a new strategy that will govern the organization up to 2020. At a time when the world order is changing rapidly and emerging economies like China, India and Brazil are asserting … [Read more...] about EuropeAid Changes Create New Opportunities for NGO Funding
