Deadline: 1 June 2016 The Office of Citizen Exchanges, Youth Programs Division, of the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) is seeking applications for the FY 2016 Emerging Young Leaders Award (EYL) to honor and support international youth that have done exceptional work to create positive and impactful social change in challenging environments. EYL… [Read More]
Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation: Seeking Proposals for Research Grants
Deadline: 1 August 2016 The Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation is currently accepting proposals from any of the natural and social sciences and the humanities that promise to increase understanding of the causes, manifestations, and control of violence and aggression. Highest priority is given to research that can increase understanding and amelioration of urgent problems of… [Read More]
Astraea Lesbian Foundation for Justice: International Fund to Support LGBTQI Communities
Deadline: 31 July 2016 The Astraea Lesbian Foundation for Justice is seeking applications for its International Fund to support groups led by LGBTQI communities working for progressive social change, addressing oppression based on sexual orientation and/or gender identity and expression and advancing work for racial, economic and gender justice. Astraea supports lesbian, trans, intersex and… [Read More]
Call for Applications: Watson University’s Fellowships for Social Entrepreneurs
Deadline: 15 April 2016 The Watson University is currently accepting applications from next generation Social Entrepreneurs from across the world for its Fall 2016 semester program or degree track. Watson provides a 15 week incubator like experience in which selected candidates complete short master courses from the world’s foremost leaders, entrepreneurs, and thinkers including a… [Read More]
Nominations Open for L’Oréal Paris Women of Worth Awards!
Deadline: 29 April 2016 Nominations are open for L’Oréal Paris Women of Worth awards with an aim to recognize an inspiring women igniting social change on a local, national or global level. L’Oréal Paris launched the Women of Worth program in 2006 to empower and support women. It honors and awards women who are actively… [Read More]
International Youth Foundation: Inviting Applicants for 2016 YouthActionNet Laureate Global Fellowship
Deadline: 13 March 2016 The International Youth Foundation (IYF) is seeking applications from youth-led social ventures around the world for its 2016 YouthActionNet Laureate Global Fellowship to recognize 20 young leaders who have pioneered solutions to urgent challenges in their communities and beyond. YouthActionNet mission is to strengthen and scale up the impact of youth-led… [Read More]
Program Officer at OSF, United Kingdom
Deadline: 18 March 2016 Open Society Foundations (OSF) is currently seeking applications from the eligible applicants for the post of Program Officer in London, United Kingdom. The Program Officer will be responsible for engaging with fields of interest to Open Society Foundations, developing appropriate strategies and tools for fostering desired social change, while also developing… [Read More]
How Indian NGOs can mobilize funds through CSR: A guide
Many Indian companies have been contributing to the society through Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) arms and foundation since their inception, like Tata group, Aditya Birla group, among many others. So, CSR is not an entirely new concept in Indian context. But the Companies Act 2013 has put CSR in the forefront, with a ‘comply or… [Read More]
Program Officer at Open Society Foundations, United Kingdom
Deadline: 5 March 2016 Open Society Foundations (OSF) is currently seeking applications from the eligible applicants for the post of Program Officer in London, United Kingdom. The Program Officer will be responsible for evolving and implementing the Program’s Quantified Society strategy and carry out all stages of relevant grant making. The OSF works to build… [Read More]
Apply for Emerging Leaders of Pakistan 2016 Fellowship Program!
Deadline: 18 March 2016 The Atlantic Council’s South Asia Center is seeking applications for Emerging Leaders of Pakistan (ELP) 2016 Fellowship Program to empower the next generation of Pakistan’s leaders. The program identifies, cultivates, and supports young people in Pakistan who have the potential of becoming future leaders by providing resources to strengthen their engagement within… [Read More]
