Additionally, you should consider that 2015 is the expected date for the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals (MDG). The Millennium Project began in 2000 as means of creating new global collaborations and sponsorship plans to solve pressing problems faced by the world’s most deprived … [Read more...] about Millennium Development Goals (MDG) and Human Rights
Human-Centered Design (HCD) Micro Grants to tackle Poverty
Deadline- 15 July 2013 The IDEO.org Human-Centered Design (HCD) Connect is providing small grants to catalyze new best practices to help to ensure that people - using human-centered design to tackle poverty-related challenges around the world - are receiving direct input on their solutions. This … [Read more...] about Human-Centered Design (HCD) Micro Grants to tackle Poverty
Call for Proposals Capacity Development Research Grants
Deadline- 26 June 2013 REPOA is desired to invite proposals for Capacity Development Research Grants which aims to develop a vibrant community of beginning and intermediate researchers capable of undertaking research that is credible and relevant to development challenges. The purpose of this … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals Capacity Development Research Grants
Working Towards Eliminating Poverty and Reducing Inequality:Addressing the Implementation challenge
Deadline- 16 July 2013 Proposals are accepted for Working Towards Eliminating Poverty and Reducing Inequality: Addressing the Implementation Challenge under Europe Aid. The goal of this program is to analyze, review and evaluate government’s policies and interventions which aim to address poverty … [Read more...] about Working Towards Eliminating Poverty and Reducing Inequality:Addressing the Implementation challenge
ESRC-DFID Joint fund for poverty alleviation research 2013 pre-call announcement
Deadline- 10 September 2013 Applications are invited for ESRC-DFID Joint fund for poverty alleviation research 2013 which ensures the results are available for policy makers and development workers worldwide. The purpose of this program is to provide funding for new research on critical but … [Read more...] about ESRC-DFID Joint fund for poverty alleviation research 2013 pre-call announcement
Non State Actors and Local Authorities in Development
Deadline- 23 September 2013 Europe Aid is seeking proposals for Non State Actors and Local Authorities in Development Promoting Gender Equality through Political, Social and Economic Rights for Women. The purpose of this program is poverty reduction in the context of sustainable development, … [Read more...] about Non State Actors and Local Authorities in Development
World Summit Youth Award for United Nations Millennium Development Goals
Deadline: 1 July 2013 15 July 2013 The World Summit Youth Award (WSYA) is a unique global contest which brings together young developers and digital entrepreneurs - under 30 years of age - who use internet and mobile technology to put the UN Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) into action and make … [Read more...] about World Summit Youth Award for United Nations Millennium Development Goals
Major International Funding for Youth-based Projects
All major international agencies and private foundations have long established specific schemes to support youth initiatives in the civil society. Since 1981, the United Nations provide grants of seed money to organisations working with youth through the Youth Fund. More recently, in 2011, UN … [Read more...] about Major International Funding for Youth-based Projects
Nominations invited for Epoch Awards 2013
Deadline- 30 May 2013 Nominations are invited for Epoch awards offered to outstanding individuals and organizations. Epoch 2013 honors the unsung heroes; the people who cross the boulevard or the world to serve where poverty, drought, HIV/AIDS, sex trafficking, homelessness, and fear reign. Six … [Read more...] about Nominations invited for Epoch Awards 2013
USAID/Ghana Trade and Agriculture Activity
Deadline- 24 May 2013 Applications are invited for Trade and Agricultural (GTA) activity as part of the Feed the Future initiative (FtF) under USAID/Ghana. The objective of this program is to increase rural household incomes. This follow-on project will have the opportunity to build on the gains of … [Read more...] about USAID/Ghana Trade and Agriculture Activity
