The past few years have been notable for the dramatic rise in visible protests and social uprisings around the globe. Events from the Arab Spring in the Middle East to Occupy Protests in Europe have sprung up in nearly every corner of the globe as people are increasingly taking to the streets to … [Read more...] about Today’s Top Ten Human Rights Funders
The Human Rights Watch International Fellowships in International Human Rights for Recent Graduates
Deadline: 15 October 2014 The recent graduates in law, journalism, international relations, area studies or other relevant disciplines from anywhere in the world are invited to apply for the Alan R. and Barbara D. Finberg Fellowship in International Human Rights. The Human Rights Watch is accepting … [Read more...] about The Human Rights Watch International Fellowships in International Human Rights for Recent Graduates
Young Entrepreneurs Submit Ideas on Smart Cities and Climate Change
Deadline: 7 October 2014 Young entrepreneurs with ideas for innovative social enterprises are invited to enter the Young Innovators Competition of ITU Telecom World 2014 third challenge entitled Smart Cities and Climate Change. Each of the winners (in each challenge) will receive up to USD10,000 in … [Read more...] about Young Entrepreneurs Submit Ideas on Smart Cities and Climate Change
Secure $100,000 USD Grants for your Idea to Better the World
Deadline: 30 September 2014 The Genesis Prize Foundation invites teams representing non-profits or for-profits around the globe to participate in the Genesis Challenge with their idea. This is an opportunity for total ten teams of Youth with ideas to win $100,000 USD each along with other benefits … [Read more...] about Secure $100,000 USD Grants for your Idea to Better the World
Apply for Researcher Links Travel Grants for One to Six Months Research Visits
Deadline: 30 September 2014 Researchers in Egypt, Kazakhstan, Mexico, South Africa, Thailand, Turkey, Vietnam, Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, Morocco, Nigeria, Pakistan, Russia and UK are invited to apply for the travel grants of Researcher Links under two opportunity categories – (i) Researcher Links - … [Read more...] about Apply for Researcher Links Travel Grants for One to Six Months Research Visits
eLearning Program on Socio-Economic Policies for Child Rights with Equity for UNICEF Staff Worldwide
Deadline: Ongoing The UNICEF (United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund) in partnership with Economic Research Foundation (ERF) accepts applications from all the UNICEF Staff Globally to carry out the eLearning program entitled Socio-Economic Policies for Child Rights with Equity. The … [Read more...] about eLearning Program on Socio-Economic Policies for Child Rights with Equity for UNICEF Staff Worldwide
Civil Society Organizations Submit Proposal to IPPF for ICPD Small Grants 2014
Deadline: 17 August 2014 The International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF) invites civil society organizations (CSOs) working at national or regional levels in South, East, and South East Asia and Africa including North Africa and Central Asia who are working with their governments, at country … [Read more...] about Civil Society Organizations Submit Proposal to IPPF for ICPD Small Grants 2014
Contemporary approaches to genetic resources conservation and use
Deadline:21 October 2014 The three-week International course on Contemporary approaches to genetic resources conservation and use: Plant genetic resources strategies and policies to be held from 13 April - 1 May 2015 in the Netherlands is now open for applications. This course enhances … [Read more...] about Contemporary approaches to genetic resources conservation and use
Plant variety protection (PVP)
Deadline: 21 October 2014 Wageningen UR Centre for Development Innovation is seeking applications for Plant variety protection (PVP). The purpose of this programme is to facilitate the introduction and practical implementation of Plant Breeders’ Rights in countries where legislation on this matter … [Read more...] about Plant variety protection (PVP)
Apply for Report Women: Girls and Women Investigative Reporting Training
Deadline: 14 August 2014 The Nigerian professional journalists from the print, broadcast and photography specialties are invited to participate in Report Women, the Girls and Women Investigative Reporting Training. The selected participants will get an opportunity to pitch their projects for small … [Read more...] about Apply for Report Women: Girls and Women Investigative Reporting Training
