Deadline- 30 August 2013 Funding opportunity has been announced for Empowering Communities for Health (ECH) Project supported by United States Agency for International Development(USAID). The goal of this program is to enhance the skills of Village Health Support Groups (VHSG), strengthen their … [Read more...] about Empowering Communities for Health (ECH) Project
Global Excellence Initiative Fund PhD Studentships
Deadline- 13 September 2013 The Glasgow School of Art is seeking applications for 4 PhD studentships from its Global Excellence Initiative Fund offered in the field of Fine Art, Design and Architecture. Research areas- Education in Art, Design and Architecture Digital … [Read more...] about Global Excellence Initiative Fund PhD Studentships
The CALDi Scholarships for African Linguistics
Deadline- 31 July 2013 All eligible applicants are invited to apply for CALDi scholarships Program to pursue study, research and documentation of African languages. The mission of this program is to promote and actively support the sustainability of language diversity on the continent. The … [Read more...] about The CALDi Scholarships for African Linguistics
Nirnaya Women’s Fund (India)
About: Nirnaya is the first women’s fund in India. The Fund was established in 1998 to financially support women’s organisation developing projects for disempowered and disadvantaged women in India. Nirnaya helps women through micro-credit schemes and also by sponsoring trainings in the most … [Read more...] about Nirnaya Women’s Fund (India)
Women’s Hope, Education and Training Trust (WHEAT)
About: WHEAT is a South African Trust born in 1998. The funding members of WHEAT are feminists active in South Africa who thought necessary to create a Fund helping grassroots women’s organisations after the end of the apartheid. The main goal of WHEAT is to develop projects aiming to empower women … [Read more...] about Women’s Hope, Education and Training Trust (WHEAT)
The Zayed Future Energy Prize
Objectives: The Zayed Future Energy Prize was launched to honour the legacy of Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al-Nahyan; late ruler of Abu Dhabi and founding father of the United Arab Emirates. The Prize, worth $4 million, is the world’s largest annual prize in renewable energy and sustainability. The aim … [Read more...] about The Zayed Future Energy Prize
Nestlè Prize in Creating Social Value
Objectives: The Nestlè Prize in Creating Social Value aims to provide financial aid towards the implementation of business ideas creating social value. In other words, the proposed projects must demonstrate how their implementation will create added value for society. Accordingly, proposals should … [Read more...] about Nestlè Prize in Creating Social Value
Rockefeller Brothers Fund
Objectives: The Rockefeller Brothers Foundation (RBF) was created in 1940 with the aim of advancing social change and to contribute to a more just, sustainable, and peaceful world. The Foundation grants financial support to non-profit organisations without geographical restrain given that proposed … [Read more...] about Rockefeller Brothers Fund
Ford Foundation
Objectives: Established in 1936 by the President of the Ford Motor Company, the Ford Foundation is one of the largest and most influential private foundations in the world. In 2011, the Ford Foundation granted more than $400 million to organisations implementing projects towards poverty reduction, … [Read more...] about Ford Foundation
The ReSource Award for Sustainable Watershed Management
Objectives: The ReSource Award is an international Prize acknowledging leadership in the implementation of the principles of sustainability in watershed management. The prize is given every year and the winner (or the winners) is awarded with $150,000. The Award is administered by the Swiss Re … [Read more...] about The ReSource Award for Sustainable Watershed Management
