The SSRC invites applications for its pilot postdoctoral fellowship program based on trans-regional research, under the issue, Inter-Asian Contexts and Connections. Andrew W. Mellon Foundation will be funding the program that is developed to help junior scholars complete their first books and/or … [Read more...] about SSRC announces Postdoctoral Fellowship for Trans-regional Research
Philips launches social innovation platform
Royal Philips Electronics has launched a unique online social innovation site dedicated to the Low Smoke Chulha stove. Philips has taken a pioneering step by designing the Low Smoke Chulha, with the co-operation of NGOs, self-help groups, local entrepreneurs and future users. Every year … [Read more...] about Philips launches social innovation platform
Government offers grants of £100,000 to run social action projects throughout England
The Office for Civil Society has offered grants of £100,000 for charities, business and public sector bodies to execute social action projects. The funds are being given by the Social Investment Business on behalf of Office for Civil Society. This will offer grants of £100,000 and more to projects … [Read more...] about Government offers grants of £100,000 to run social action projects throughout England
Partners Albania seeks nominations for the Philanthropy Award 2011
Partners Albania, Center for Change and Conflict Management, is currently seeking nominations for the Philanthropy Award 2011 aimed at promoting philanthropy in Albania. Partners Albania, an Albanian NGO, is a member of Partners for Democratic Change International, a global network of 19 Centers. … [Read more...] about Partners Albania seeks nominations for the Philanthropy Award 2011
Ashoka invites Business and Social Entrepreneurs to take up the 20 key Challenges facing the World Today
Ashoka, world’s largest community of social entrepreneurs, with support from its global network of Fellows, business entrepreneurs, policy makers, investors, academics, and journalists works collectively to ensure that social entrepreneurs and their innovations continue to inspire a new generation … [Read more...] about Ashoka invites Business and Social Entrepreneurs to take up the 20 key Challenges facing the World Today
Gruber Prize to Israeli Social Justice Group
This year’s Gruber Justice Prize is awarded to the Association for Civil Rights (ACRI) in Israel. The award will be received by Libby Lenkinski Friedlander, director of international relations for the organization, along with the representatives of four other social justice organizations. The awrd … [Read more...] about Gruber Prize to Israeli Social Justice Group
Connect4Climate invites African Youth to submit Entries for the Photo and Video Competition on Climate Change
Connect4Climate (C4C) is seeking entries for the photo and video competition on climate change focused on African youth aged 13 to 30. To participate in this competition you can send your photos or videos (60 seconds or less) telling a story on climate change or present a cool idea for solutions to … [Read more...] about Connect4Climate invites African Youth to submit Entries for the Photo and Video Competition on Climate Change
Submit an Enterprise Concept for the Asia Social Innovation Award 2011
Social Venture Hong Kong is seeking innovative social enterprise concepts from general for the Asia Social Innovation Award 2011 aimed at promoting the culture of social innovation and enriching people’s knowledge on social issues, and building a platform to encourage the sharing of ideas and … [Read more...] about Submit an Enterprise Concept for the Asia Social Innovation Award 2011
Call for Applications: FASTpitch Social Innovation Expo
A call for participation in the second annual Greater Phoenix Fast Pitch Social Innovation Expo is made by Social Venture Partners Arizona. The Expo is designed to honor valley nonprofits that have been involved in significant social-work, within Phoenix. A total of twenty non-profit organizations … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: FASTpitch Social Innovation Expo
Western Cape Department of Social Development invites Funding Proposals from Non-Profits to render Certain Services on its Behalf
Sourced from: http://www.ngopulse.org/ The Western Cape Department of Social Development has issued call for funding applications (proposals) aimed at rendering certain social development services in the Western Cape for 2012/13 financial year and thereafter. Registered and eligible non-profit … [Read more...] about Western Cape Department of Social Development invites Funding Proposals from Non-Profits to render Certain Services on its Behalf
