Women comprise close to half of the world’s agricultural labor force. When women farmers can access the resources and skills they need to sustainably cultivate healthy nutritious crops, their production increases, making it more likely that their families are well nourished and happy. As significant … [Read more...] about International Donors for Women’s Projects Around the Globe
NGO of the Month: Family Education Services Foundation
Hello, welcome to the section that features you (the NGO) and highlights how you have been contributing to global peace and development! This month, we are joined by Daniel Lanthier, the Director of Family Education Services Foundation, Pakistan. Pakistan Sign Language (PSL), created by the Deaf … [Read more...] about NGO of the Month: Family Education Services Foundation
Danida Fellowships for North & South Development Research Projects
Deadline: 4 September 2015 The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Denmark (MFA) provides Danida Fellowship grants for development research activities as part of Denmark’s international development cooperation. Within this framework, the MFA invites Phase 1 applications for research grants related to … [Read more...] about Danida Fellowships for North & South Development Research Projects
Oak Foundation Denmark Program
Oak Foundation Denmark Program The Oak Foundation Denmark Program is a national grant-making organization to support Danish and Greenlandic society. Oak Foundation Denmark supports large and small organizations as well as individual initiatives. The aim of this project is to support individuals by … [Read more...] about Oak Foundation Denmark Program
Housing and Homelessness Programme by Oak Foundation
Housing and Homelessness Programme Housing and Homelessness Programme of Oak Foundation works to prevent homelessness and social and economic marginalization. The foundation prevents homelessness by funding sustainable solutions that improve the economic and social wellbeing of marginalised youth, … [Read more...] about Housing and Homelessness Programme by Oak Foundation
Environment Program by Oak Foundation
Environment Programme Oak Foundation's Environment Program is to address global climate change mitigation and the conservation of marine resources. The aim is to protect the oceans and the climate by contributing to the development of responsible global and local governance mechanisms. The mission … [Read more...] about Environment Program by Oak Foundation
Focus, Priority and Eligibility of Securing Water for Food Grand Challenge Round Three
Focus Areas of Securing Water for Food Grand Challenge Round Three Water Efficiency and Reuse Water Capture and Storage Salinity and Salt Water Intrusion Priority Areas Improved technologies for irrigation Real-time water quantity and quality monitoring Postharvest water … [Read more...] about Focus, Priority and Eligibility of Securing Water for Food Grand Challenge Round Three
GCE Round 2015- Enable Merchant Acceptance of Mobile Money Payments
Deadline: 13 May 2015 Grand Challenges in Global Health is seeking novel solutions that promote adoption and use of mobile payments (or digital transactions) by merchants that serve those living on less than $2 USD a day in developing regions. Examples of merchants include: Individual … [Read more...] about GCE Round 2015- Enable Merchant Acceptance of Mobile Money Payments
GCE Round 2015: Explore New Ways to Measure Delivery and Use of Digital Financial Services Data
Deadline: 13 May 2015 Ideas are invited for the challenge- To develop a low cost and reliable technological solution to capture relevant data relating to the delivery and use of digital financial services in developing countries that is an order of magnitude lower cost, faster, higher quality, … [Read more...] about GCE Round 2015: Explore New Ways to Measure Delivery and Use of Digital Financial Services Data
Feminist Participatory Action Research for Change– Support to Rural, Indigenous, Migrant, Urban Poor Women’s Organisations
Deadline: 19 April 2015 The Asia Pacific Forum on Women, Law & Development (APWLD) is currently accepting proposals from grassroots women’s rights organisations to take part in the Feminist Participatory Action Research programme that aims to develop tools and resources that support rural, … [Read more...] about Feminist Participatory Action Research for Change– Support to Rural, Indigenous, Migrant, Urban Poor Women’s Organisations
