Deadline- 13 September 2013 SDC & SNSF jointly inviting proposals for Innovation in Agricultural and Food Systems for Food Security to reduce poverty and global risks. The purpose of this program is to investigates how global food security could be increased by improving political, economic … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Innovation in Agricultural and Food Systems for Food Security
Grants and Resources for Research
A list of current and past grant funding opportunities and useful resources for NGOs for research.
Imperial College PhD Scholarship Scheme
Deadline- 1 July 2013 Imperial College is accepting applications for PhD Scholarship Scheme for International Students for which the courses are offered by the University. The mission of this program is to provide research students with great potential the opportunity to work within their chosen … [Read more...] about Imperial College PhD Scholarship Scheme
Public Health Law Research: Making the Case for Laws That Improve Health
Deadline- 24 July 2013 Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) is accepting proposals for Public Health Law Research: Making the Case for Laws That Improve Health (PHLR) Program. The purpose of this program is to build the evidence for and strengthen the use of regulatory, legal and policy solutions … [Read more...] about Public Health Law Research: Making the Case for Laws That Improve Health
Human Rights Funding: Types and Issues
If your organisation focuses on the strengthening of human rights, it is important for you to consider that your efforts shall ensure that your government meet international standards and comply with international laws guaranteeing basic rights for its citizens. This is different from, for instance, … [Read more...] about Human Rights Funding: Types and Issues
Where to look for Grants on Human Rights: Government Donors
1) The Commonwealth Foundation is an inter-governmental organisation promoting human rights. It assists NGOs working in Commonwealth Countries; preference is given to projects developed within these countries although international projects are also considered. Proposals shall be submitted before … [Read more...] about Where to look for Grants on Human Rights: Government Donors
Doctoral scholarship in Land‐use and ecosystem services tradeoffs in rural Western Africa
Deadline- 30 June 2013 The Center for Development Research, University of Bonn is inviting applications for Doctoral scholarship Program in Land‐use and ecosystem services tradeoffs in rural Western Africa. The purpose of this program is to identifying and characterizing a set of representative … [Read more...] about Doctoral scholarship in Land‐use and ecosystem services tradeoffs in rural Western Africa
Latin American Investigative Journalism Award Call for Submission Now Open
Deadline- 14 June 2013 Eligible applicants are invited for Award for Investigative Journalism 2013 supported by Transparency International (TI) and the Institute for Press and Society (IPYS) and Open Society. The mission of this program is to encourage greater transparency in government, business … [Read more...] about Latin American Investigative Journalism Award Call for Submission Now Open
Call for Applications World Social Science Fellows
Deadline- 15 July 2013 The International Social Science Council (ISSC) is accepting applications for interdisciplinary World Social Science Seminar on Risk Interpretation and Action: Decision-making under conditions of uncertainty. Seminar will be conducted in Wellington and Christchurch, New … [Read more...] about Call for Applications World Social Science Fellows
Postgraduate Taught Scholarships
Deadline- 2 August 2013 Cardiff University is seeking applications for postgraduate taught scholarships Program . The mission of this program is to study at a world-leading, research-intensive university and help ease the associated financial burdens. The Scholarships are each worth £3,000 and … [Read more...] about Postgraduate Taught Scholarships
UPFellows program
Deadline- 1 July 2013 Researchers of any nationality are invited to apply for UPFellows program offered by Universitat Pompeu Fabra. The purpose of this program is to offer career development opportunities to outstanding junior postdoctoral researchers and also attracts talented researchers from … [Read more...] about UPFellows program
