MSI’s USAID-funded Russia “I’ve Got Rights” Project has just released a new, practical manual for non-governmental organizations (NGOs): Technologies for Human Rights Organizations. The manual describes the effectiveness of tools and techniques used by human rights organizations. It is based on the … [Read more...] about New manual from Management Systems International promotes tools for Russian human rights organizations
Rio+20 Corporate Sustainability Forum: Innovation and Collaboration for the Future We Want
World leaders will convene on 20-22 June 2012 at the UN Conference on Sustainable Development – known as Rio+20 – to build consensus on a more sustainable course for our world. Today, over one billion people lack access to food, electricity or safe drinking water. Most of the world’s ecosystems are … [Read more...] about Rio+20 Corporate Sustainability Forum: Innovation and Collaboration for the Future We Want
Call for Application-Social entrepreneurship Praxis Grant
Deadline- June 1, 2012 The Praxis Accelerator is focused on four distinct areas: mentorship & customized expertise, action-oriented education & planning, peer community, and access to capital. This program has an intentional, progress-focused, iterative structure comprised of three main … [Read more...] about Call for Application-Social entrepreneurship Praxis Grant
Challenge:Future YOUTH Contest – My Message to M. Yunus
Deadline- 11 May 2012 “..things are never as complicated as they seem. It is only our arrogance that prompts us to find unnecessarily complicated answers to simple problems.” The person who said these words is ready to hear simple answers and MICRO steps! With Youth4Youth Competition youth showed … [Read more...] about Challenge:Future YOUTH Contest – My Message to M. Yunus
Schwab Foundation for Social Entrepreneurship-Jubilant Bhartia Foundation
Deadline- May 31, 2012 The Search and Selection process for the Social Entrepreneur of the Year was established to recognize outstanding social entrepreneurs around the globe, an initiative of the Schwab Foundation for Social Entrepreneurship and the Jubilant Bhartia Foundation. The foundation’s … [Read more...] about Schwab Foundation for Social Entrepreneurship-Jubilant Bhartia Foundation
Kerstin Hesselgren and Olof Palme Visiting Professorships-Humanities and Social Sciences
Deadline- 15th May 2012 The purpose of these visiting professorships is to enrich and develop the work of Swedish University departments in a manner that benefits the department´s own activities, and can lead to continued international cooperation. The Kerstin Hesselgren Chair was established in … [Read more...] about Kerstin Hesselgren and Olof Palme Visiting Professorships-Humanities and Social Sciences
Research Grant Program-“Exploring Knowledge to Build a Better Future”
Deadline- May 18, 2012 Based on the theme of “Exploring Knowledge to Build a Better Future,” the program provides support to researches uncovering new relations between people, nature, and culture, and aspiring to an enriched society in which people sustain each other. In particular, the program … [Read more...] about Research Grant Program-“Exploring Knowledge to Build a Better Future”
Third Call for Proposals-(HUSRB-1203)-Hungry-Serbia
Deadline- 30 May 2012 Countries/Region- Hungary,Serbia The National Agency for the Development of the Republic of Hungary and the Office for European Integrations of the Government of the Republic of Serbia have published the third public Call for Proposals within the IPA programme of cross-border … [Read more...] about Third Call for Proposals-(HUSRB-1203)-Hungry-Serbia
UNITAR Workshop : Rio Preparation Forum Briefing- Connectedness and Sustainability
Date of Event : 04 May 2012 Deadline for registration: 2 May 2012 Location : New York, United States The United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) an autonomous body within the United Nations system, announce to organize the briefing workshop "Rio Preparation Forum … [Read more...] about UNITAR Workshop : Rio Preparation Forum Briefing- Connectedness and Sustainability
6th Annual International Conference on Terrorism and Aggression: Towards Increased Freedom and Security
Deadline- April 30, 2012 The Society for Terrorism Research (STR) welcomes to the 6th Annual International Conference on Terrorism and Aggression: Towards Increased Freedom and Security. This interdisciplinary event brings together scholars with different backgrounds, unified by the idea that … [Read more...] about 6th Annual International Conference on Terrorism and Aggression: Towards Increased Freedom and Security
