Front Line, the International Foundation for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders founded in Dublin in 2011 aims to protect human rights at risk. It is currently accepting nominations for its Front Line Award for Human Rights Defenders at Risk. The Front Line Award is presented annually to one … [Read more...] about Nominations open for the Front Line Award for Human Rights Defenders at Risk
Martin Ennals Award to recognize and protect Human Rights Defenders
The Martin Ennals Award for Human rights Defenders (MEA) is given annually to someone who has demonstrated an exceptional record of combating human rights violations by courageous and innovative means. The award was created in 1993 and it is run by the Martin Ennals Foundation, which is a unique … [Read more...] about Martin Ennals Award to recognize and protect Human Rights Defenders
Which organizations can apply for the STARS Impact Awards 2011?
The eligibility criteria have been listed out in detail at this link. Briefly speaking, organizations (charity, non-governmental organization, voluntary organization or similar) working directly or indirectly with children in any one or more areas of health, education and protection services can … [Read more...] about Which organizations can apply for the STARS Impact Awards 2011?
Simple Guide to apply for STARS Impact Awards 2011: Funding opportunity for local NGOs working in health, education and protection services
The STARS Foundation has launched the 2011 STARS Impact Awards to provide grant support and technical assistance for local organizations engaged in providing services to disadvantaged children in the areas of health, education and protection services. The benefits of the Awards, as we can … [Read more...] about Simple Guide to apply for STARS Impact Awards 2011: Funding opportunity for local NGOs working in health, education and protection services
A simple guide to assist NGOs in applying for the STARS Impact Awards 2011
The STARS Impact Awards 2011 launched by the STARS Foundation provides unrestricted funding of up to $100,000 in addition to tailor-made consultancy support and media training to grant recipient organizations working for the disadvantaged children in areas of health, education and protection … [Read more...] about A simple guide to assist NGOs in applying for the STARS Impact Awards 2011
Second round of selection for International Climate Protection Fellowships
The Alexander von Humboldt Foundation is accepting applications for the second round of selection for the International Climate Protection Fellowships. Prospective leaders from emerging or developing countries who have been working on questions of climate protection and resource conservation in … [Read more...] about Second round of selection for International Climate Protection Fellowships
UNIFEM calling for proposals in the Philippines
The United Nations Development Fund for Women (UNIFEM) has issued a call for proposals for the strengthening participation of women in the advocacy for promotion and protection of women’s human rights in the Philippines. “The aim of UNIFEM is to build greater awareness among gender advocates and … [Read more...] about UNIFEM calling for proposals in the Philippines
Conclusion of negotiations between the EU and Georgia on the protection of Geographical Indications
IP/10/1015 Brussels, 29 July 2010 The European Union and Georgia concluded negotiations on a bilateral agreement for the protection of their respective "Geographical Indications". The text of the agreement was initialled today.... Press releases (EuropeAid) … [Read more...] about Conclusion of negotiations between the EU and Georgia on the protection of Geographical Indications
More information for the EIDHR “Support to Human Rights Defenders” call for proposals 2010
The main beneficiaries of the EIDHR "Support to Human Rights Defenders" call for proposals 2010 should be human rights defenders and their families. Expected results can include "increased financial, material and other forms of support available to human rights defenders, both to respond to … [Read more...] about More information for the EIDHR “Support to Human Rights Defenders” call for proposals 2010
Proposed Activities relevant for Projects under the G/TIP 2010 Grant Competition
Under the G/TIP’s 2010 Grant Competition, a list of examples has been provided for activities that can be funded or considered in proposals from NGOs in prioritized countries where cases of trafficking are high. Although applicants are free to submit new ideas and propose innovative ways to tackle … [Read more...] about Proposed Activities relevant for Projects under the G/TIP 2010 Grant Competition
