Deadline: 1 August 2014 The Unilever invites young people with practical and innovative solutions to some of the world's biggest sustainability challenges to enter the Unilever Sustainable Living Young Entrepreneurs Awards 2014. The submissions can be of any scalable and sustainable products, … [Read more...] about The Unilever Sustainable Living Young Entrepreneurs Awards 2014 for Youth Around the Globe
Postdoctoral Fellowships Program for Overseas Researchers by the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science
Deadline: 5 September 2014 The full-time employed researchers at a University or research institution are invited to apply for the Postdoctoral Fellowships- Standard and Short-term and the head of a University or research institution are invited to apply for the pathway to University positions in … [Read more...] about Postdoctoral Fellowships Program for Overseas Researchers by the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science
Top Ten CSR Donors for NGOs
Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR, also called corporate conscience, corporate citizenship, social performance, or sustainable responsible business/ Responsible Business) refers to companies taking responsibility for their impact on society. Over the past decade CSR has grown to become a … [Read more...] about Top Ten CSR Donors for NGOs
The Open Society Foundations Fellowship Program
Deadline: 4 August 2014 The open Society Foundation has a fellowship opportunity for individuals seeking innovative and unconventional approaches to fundamental open society challenges. The candidate may be a journalist, activist, academic, and practitioner in a variety of fields with demonstrated … [Read more...] about The Open Society Foundations Fellowship Program
How to Apply to the Open Society Initiative for Southern Africa
Grant application to the Open Society Initiative for Southern Africa can be made via email, regular mail or fax. Applications should be made at least two months prior to the start date of the project/program activities. There will be open call for proposal with deadlines for grant awards above … [Read more...] about How to Apply to the Open Society Initiative for Southern Africa
The Foundation for Human Rights
The Foundation for Human Rights aimed at addressing the historical legacy of apartheid, to promote and advance transformation in the country and to build a Human Rights culture using the Constitution as a tool supports civil society organizations in South Africa. The programs supported should … [Read more...] about The Foundation for Human Rights
The National Democratic Institute
The National Democratic Institute is a nonprofit organization supporting democratic institutions and practices in every region of the world. The NDI and its local partners work to promote openness and accountability in government by building political and civic organizations, safeguarding elections, … [Read more...] about The National Democratic Institute
The Overbrook Foundation
The Overbrook Foundation, focusing on Human Rights and Environment, makes grants to strengthen gender rights, reproductive justice, LGBT Rights with focus on marriage equality, biodiversity conservation, sustainable production and consumption. The foundation currently funds the projects in Latin … [Read more...] about The Overbrook Foundation
The GE Foundation
The GE Foundation, the philanthropic organization of General Electric Company, invests in initiatives that work to solve some of the world's most difficult problems. The Foundation focuses on education, health, environment, public policy, human rights, disaster relief and community success around … [Read more...] about The GE Foundation
Read a successful USAID application for funding
Below is a copy of a genuine proposal that won funding from USAID. The proposal details a plan for women's micro-enterprise development in Palestine. Use this sample proposal for guidance on writing funding applications, developing budgets and ideas for new projects. Identifying information has been … [Read more...] about Read a successful USAID application for funding
