The United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) has issued a call for applications for the 2013 Land for Life Award. The Land for Life Award aims to: Recognize excellence and innovation in sustainable land management Provide winners with visibility and support to expand … [Read more...] about UNCCD Land for Life Award 2013
Funding and resources for projects
A list of all grants, funding and resources for projects
Goethe-Institut’s Scholars in Residence Program 2013-2014
The Goethe-Institut and the Institute for Advanced Study in the Humanities (KWI) have issued the annual call for applications for the Scholars in Residence Program 2013-2014. Scholars in Residence is a residency program for young academic researchers that promotes the exchange of scholarly research … [Read more...] about Goethe-Institut’s Scholars in Residence Program 2013-2014
International Youth Foundation’s YouthActionNet® Laureate Global Fellowship
The International Youth Foundation's YouthActionNet strengthens, supports, and celebrates the role of young people in leading positive change in their communities. Each year, 20 exceptional young social entrepreneurs are selected as YouthActionNet Global Fellows following a competitive application … [Read more...] about International Youth Foundation’s YouthActionNet® Laureate Global Fellowship
2013 PILnet Fellowship
PILnet: The Global Network for Public Interest Law is pleased to invite applications for the PILnet Fellowship for 2013-2014. PILnet will select lawyers from Brazil, China, the Middle East and North Africa region (especially Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco, Palestine, and Tunisia), Nepal, Nigeria, … [Read more...] about 2013 PILnet Fellowship
How to come up with Fundable Ideas or Designs of a Proposed Project? – Proposal for USAID’s Saving Lives at Birth
2. The USAID funded two rounds of the year 2011 and 2012 in the past, which includes mainly two types of projects: science and technology, or service and community. Among those funded projects, most of them were about science and technology, but only a smaller part of them was about community and … [Read more...] about How to come up with Fundable Ideas or Designs of a Proposed Project? – Proposal for USAID’s Saving Lives at Birth
Special Interests from the USAID Saving Lives at Birth
You may compare the situations in your society to those funding projects, and if you could find out similar situations and the project has not been granted in your society, you could apply similar project ideas and designs to your areas and start working on your proposal. The following topics are … [Read more...] about Special Interests from the USAID Saving Lives at Birth
How to write the Title for your Proposal for USAID’s Saving Lives at Birth?
A brief, sharp, and attractive title which will be focused on the saving lives at birth project will be what you need to consider and write about. Those titles in the Round One and Round Two are very good examples as chosen and funded titles. For example, one of the titles of “Mobilizing Maternal … [Read more...] about How to write the Title for your Proposal for USAID’s Saving Lives at Birth?
How to Write a Good Summary Paragraph for Your Proposal to apply for USAID’s Saving Lives at Birth?
Compared to an abstract, which you may be more familiar with, the summary paragraph is shorter and more summarized, and it has to be 250 words maximum. It is a brief introduction and justification of the proposal. Most importantly, it should contain the problem or developmental challenge. In this … [Read more...] about How to Write a Good Summary Paragraph for Your Proposal to apply for USAID’s Saving Lives at Birth?
Knowing the Criteria to apply for USAID’s Saving Lives at Birth
For the Transition Application, they will be screened only when a large number of transition applications are received. The Innovation Screen Criteria are as follows. The solution offers a creative approach to the problem and is clearly differentiated from existing approaches; Have the … [Read more...] about Knowing the Criteria to apply for USAID’s Saving Lives at Birth
Project Goals and Objectives to apply for USAID’s Saving Lives at Birth
If it is an obvious problem, such as higher rates of newborn death, you may compare the local problem to other societies to show the reviewers that the problem happening in your society is more severe than other regions. On the other hand, you will need to convince the reviewers that the solutions … [Read more...] about Project Goals and Objectives to apply for USAID’s Saving Lives at Birth
