Additionally, you should consider that 2015 is the expected date for the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals (MDG). The Millennium Project began in 2000 as means of creating new global collaborations and sponsorship plans to solve pressing problems faced by the world’s most deprived … [Read more...] about Millennium Development Goals (MDG) and Human Rights
Special Issue: Corporate Power and Human Rights – Call for Papers
Deadline- 1 November 2013 The International Journal of Human Rights is accepting submissions for Corporate Power & Human Rights Special Issue that identify novel approaches to dissolving tensions between business and human rights, in keeping with the project’s objectives. The purpose of this … [Read more...] about Special Issue: Corporate Power and Human Rights – Call for Papers
Current Trends in International Funding for Youth-based Projects
Evidence shows that international agencies, private foundations, and governments are more and more willing to finance projects focusing on the youth or to sponsor initiatives that involve youth participation. It is often seen in calls for proposals for projects that provide livelihood opportunities … [Read more...] about Current Trends in International Funding for Youth-based Projects
Major International Funding for Youth-based Projects
All major international agencies and private foundations have long established specific schemes to support youth initiatives in the civil society. Since 1981, the United Nations provide grants of seed money to organisations working with youth through the Youth Fund. More recently, in 2011, UN … [Read more...] about Major International Funding for Youth-based Projects
Call for Applications: Training of Trainers for Women, Peace, and Security
Deadline- 31 May 2013 Applications are invited for Arab Regional Training of Trainers for Women, Peace, and Security Program under UN Women’s Fund for Gender Equality and UNDP, Karama. The purpose of this program is to Leveraging the Engagement of Arab Women’s Rights Activists and Leaders with … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Training of Trainers for Women, Peace, and Security
Keepers of the Earth Fund: Grant Approach
The First Peoples Worldwide's Keepers of the Earth Fund provides grants to projects "to control, utilize, leverage, retain, create, and increase the assets of Indigenous communities. Among these assets are land, culture, language, kinship networks, subsistence activities and personal efficacy. … [Read more...] about Keepers of the Earth Fund: Grant Approach
European Forum for Young Professionals “Pilorama Lab”
Deadline- 31 May 2013 Qualified young applicants from all over the are invited to participate in European Forum for Young Professionals "Pilorama Lab". The goal of this program is to update the common European agenda in different fields of life, transfer knowledge and best practices as well as … [Read more...] about European Forum for Young Professionals “Pilorama Lab”
Open Call for applications to attend the Connected Communities Research Development Workshop
Deadline- 7 June 2013 All eligible applicants are invited to submit applications for research development workshop which is being organized by AHRC as a part of the cross-Council Connected Communities Programme. This workshop is organized at Edinburgh Conference Centre at Heriot Watt University on … [Read more...] about Open Call for applications to attend the Connected Communities Research Development Workshop
Possibilities of Funding for New NGOs
Fundraising for a young NGO presents several challenges you should be aware of in order to move your first steps towards a future of success. First of all, you have to understand that without a track record of projects successfully implemented and budget correctly administered, it is difficult to … [Read more...] about Possibilities of Funding for New NGOs
Comvita Doctoral School in Environmental Sustainability and Conservation
Deadline- 31 July 2013 The University of Auckland in New Zealand is seeking applications form eligible applicants to pursue PhD in sustainability and conservation. The objective of this program is to broaden and deepen relationships with preeminent Universities in China further develop a … [Read more...] about Comvita Doctoral School in Environmental Sustainability and Conservation
