Deadline- May 4, 2012 Prior to his death in 1984, Frank Weeden, the Foundation's founder and chief benefactor, asked that the resources of the Weeden Foundation be used to address the adverse impact of growing human populations and over use of natural resources on the biological fabric of the … [Read more...] about Weeden Foundation-Funds
Open Society Fellowship for “Idea Entrepreneurs”
Deadline- August 1, 2012 The Open Society Fellowship supports individuals seeking innovative and unconventional approaches to fundamental open society challenges. The fellowship funds work that will enrich public understanding of those challenges and stimulate far-reaching and probing conversations … [Read more...] about Open Society Fellowship for “Idea Entrepreneurs”
Toolkit for Mobilizing Resources for HIV/AIDS Workers
Toolkit for Mobilizing Resources for HIV/AIDS Workers This toolkit builds on the understanding that mobilising resources (primarily money) is a vital need for any NGO/CBO. However, it can be a daunting task for many of us and can take an unnecessarily large amount of time if not planned well. This … [Read more...] about Toolkit for Mobilizing Resources for HIV/AIDS Workers
KWEF(Kurita Water and Environment Foundation)- Research Grant Program
Deadline- 17th May 2012 Countries/Region- ASEAN countries, China, Korea The KWEF is nonprofit organization founded in March 1997 by Kurita Water Industries Ltd. The KWEF contributes to the betterment of society by developing new technologies of water conservation and environmental protection. The … [Read more...] about KWEF(Kurita Water and Environment Foundation)- Research Grant Program
Netherlands Fellowship Programme for Short Course on Natural Resource Management
The short course on Competing claims on natural resources: Agreeing to disagree in natural resource management will be held from 4 - 15 March 2013 in Wageningen, The Netherlands. The overall aim of the course is to contribute to sustainable natural resources management by building capacity to manage … [Read more...] about Netherlands Fellowship Programme for Short Course on Natural Resource Management
Netherlands Fellowship Programme for the International Training of Trainers on Integrated Water Resource Management
The International Training of Trainers on Integrated Water Resource Management (IWRM) will be held from 27 May - 14 June 2013 in Wageningen, The Netherlands. The overall aim of the course programme is to contribute to sustainable natural resources management by building capacity to manage … [Read more...] about Netherlands Fellowship Programme for the International Training of Trainers on Integrated Water Resource Management
call for applications-Collaborative Tri-continental Program-Research Grants
Deadline- 30 April 2012 Countries/Region- Africa, Asia and Latin America The call for applications is open to candidates of all disciplines of the Social and Human Sciences, as well as to researchers of other sciences with projects linked to the main theme of the year: “Global Environmental … [Read more...] about call for applications-Collaborative Tri-continental Program-Research Grants
Sokoine University of Agriculture-PhD PROGRAMME IN SOIL AND WATER MANAGEMENT-call for application
Deadline- 1st week of April 2012 Countries/Region- Mozambique, Zambia, Malawi, Rwanda, Uganda, Ethiopia, Kenya and Tanzania. Sokoine University of Agriculture (SUA) is a Public University focusing on better management of agricultural and natural resources for sustainable national development and … [Read more...] about Sokoine University of Agriculture-PhD PROGRAMME IN SOIL AND WATER MANAGEMENT-call for application
$3Million pledge to the Micronesia Challenge by Conservation International
In recognition of this ground-breaking initiative, Conservation International pledged $3 million toward an endowment to sustainably finance the Challenge. The Nature Conservancy has already pledged an additional $3 million, and in 2010 the Global Environment Facility approved a $6 million regional … [Read more...] about $3Million pledge to the Micronesia Challenge by Conservation International
USAID’s Global Development Alliance inviting NGOs and Private Sector to address development challenges
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has issued the Annual Program Statement (APS) for the FY2012 Global Development Alliance (GDA) which brings together NGOs and the for-profit agencies together under the public-private partnership to address critical development … [Read more...] about USAID’s Global Development Alliance inviting NGOs and Private Sector to address development challenges
