Across Borders: Managing Trans-Boundary Environmental Resources in the Middle East and the United States” is an international exchange program for Emerging Young Professionals (EYPs), sponsored by the US Department of State’s office of Citizen Exchanges, and delivered by Dickinson College in … [Read more...] about Department of state funded Across Borders program invites young professionals from select Middle East countries to explore Chesapeake Bay Watershed in the US
German Turkish Masters Program in Social Sciences seeks applications for the 2011 Summer School at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
The German Turkish Masters Program in Social Sciences is conducting its Summer School at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Germany during September 7 to October 9, 2011. The course introduces its participants to issues related to the overarching topic of “Germany and Turkey in Europe.” Next to … [Read more...] about German Turkish Masters Program in Social Sciences seeks applications for the 2011 Summer School at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
Active Youth Tested Recipes, a handbook of best practices for youth and organizations launched by UNV and UNDP in Ukraine
Recently during a press conference in Kiev, UNV, UNDP and the Ministry of Family, Youth and Sport of the Government of Ukraine jointly launched 'Active Youth Tested Recipes', a handbook of best practices for youth and organizations working with youth, and a national Youth Portal to support … [Read more...] about Active Youth Tested Recipes, a handbook of best practices for youth and organizations launched by UNV and UNDP in Ukraine
Applications invited from young European journalists and emerging editors to attend the M100 Youth Media Workshop in Potsdam
Politicians, foundations and educational institutions across the world have putting-in lots of efforts in recent years to reach poorly educated and politically distant social groups. Unfortunately, the success has remained mostly moderate. Instead many young people seem to turn away from politics … [Read more...] about Applications invited from young European journalists and emerging editors to attend the M100 Youth Media Workshop in Potsdam
API Fellowships grant opportunity for candidates from Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, the Philippines, and Thailand
Asian Public Intellectuals (API) Fellowships Program provides grant to successful applicants to carry out a project during the fellowship period of one month to one year in a country or countries participating in the API Fellowships Program (currently confined to Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, the … [Read more...] about API Fellowships grant opportunity for candidates from Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, the Philippines, and Thailand
Call for applications: The Bihari Krishna fellowship in ethnographic research at the Nepā School of Social Sciences and Humanities, Kathmandu
The Social Science Baha is an independent, non-profit organisation set up with the objective of promoting and enhancing the study of and research in the social sciences in Nepal. Established on 1 January 2002 with the primary focus of starting a social science library, the Social Science Baha was … [Read more...] about Call for applications: The Bihari Krishna fellowship in ethnographic research at the Nepā School of Social Sciences and Humanities, Kathmandu
The International Institute of Social History, Amsterdam launches Research Fellowship for scholars from developing countries
The International Institute of Social History (IISH) of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences (KNAW), Amsterdam is home to more than 3,000 archival collections, some one million printed volumes and about as many audio-visual items in the field of social history in general and the … [Read more...] about The International Institute of Social History, Amsterdam launches Research Fellowship for scholars from developing countries
Call for Sheila McKechnie Foundation International Campaigner Award 2011
The annual Sheila McKechnie Foundation Campaigner Awards provide a support programme for emerging and grassroots campaigners working across a wide range of issues. The awards scheme offers a unique development package to campaigners aiming to equip them with the skills they need to make a greater … [Read more...] about Call for Sheila McKechnie Foundation International Campaigner Award 2011
Freedom to Create Prize for Creativity in Conveying Messages for Social Justice
The Freedom to Create Prize seeks to recognize the creativity of artists who use their talents to build social foundations and inspire the human spirit. The 2011 Prize is now open for nominations for two categories: Main Prize and Imprisoned Artist Prize. Individuals from any group, gender, … [Read more...] about Freedom to Create Prize for Creativity in Conveying Messages for Social Justice
Skoll Foundation’s Skoll Awards for Social Entrepreneurship
The Skoll Foundation's Skoll Awards for Social Entrepreneurship provides a core support grant given over a period of three years and a noncash award to the social entrepreneur presented at the Skoll World Forum on Social Entrepreneurship. Qualifying organizations will be evaluated against the … [Read more...] about Skoll Foundation’s Skoll Awards for Social Entrepreneurship
