Deadline: 1 May 2016 The Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), an agency under the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) is seeking proposals for Conservation Innovation Grants (CIG) to stimulate the development and adoption of innovative conservation approaches and technologies. The purpose of CIG is to stimulate the development and adoption of innovative conservation approaches… [Read More]
Funding opportunity: Conservation Innovation Grant in US
Deadline- Mar 15, 2013 Natural Resources Conservation Service(NRCS) is offering funding opportunity: Conservation Innovation Grants to agriculturalists in US. The purpose of CIG is to stimulate the development and adoption of innovative conservation approaches and technologies, while leveraging the Federal investment in environmental enhancement and protection in conjunction with agricultural production. CIG projects are expected… [Read More]
Special Interests from the USAID Saving Lives at Birth
You may compare the situations in your society to those funding projects, and if you could find out similar situations and the project has not been granted in your society, you could apply similar project ideas and designs to your areas and start working on your proposal. The following topics are special interests or targets… [Read More]
UNICEF Bangladesh Needs WASH Officer in Dhaka, Bangladesh
Deadline: 7 Feb 2013 Applications are invited by The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) from qualified and deserving candidates for the job/vacancy of WASH Officer, “special projects in severely arsenic affected areas”. The location of this assignment will be based in Dhaka, Bangladesh with frequent travel to the field. Please note that this position is open… [Read More]
UNDP Requires ICT Associate (Software Developer) in Kenya
Application Deadline : 31 Jan 2013 Applications are invited from the eligible candidates for the post of ICT Associate (Software Developer) at United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). Duration of initial contract will be one year and the job location is Nairobi, Kenya. Fluency in oral and written English is essential for the job. Duties and… [Read More]
Head of Pilot Sourcing
Date Posted: 15 Jan 2013 Applications are invited by Fintrac- a US-based development consultancy, for the vacancy of Head of Pilot Sourcing. Location of this job will be based in Washington D.C., US. The Head of Pilot Sourcing position entails leadership of the sourcing and review process for technology pilot proposals (adoption and R&D), preparation of business plans… [Read More]
Call for Paper International Conference on Technology Innovation & Social Change
Deadline- Jun 30, 2012 Call for papers are invited for the conference on “Technology, Innovation & Social Change”, which are organised by The Centre for Social Entrepreneurship, Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai, India. The aim of the Conference is to provide a platform to academicians and practitioners from multiple disciplines to debate and deliberate… [Read More]
Changemakers and Intel Announce Competition for Technology Solutions to Improve the Lives of Women
Deadline- July 18, 2012 Countries/Region- All Countries Intel Corporation and Ashoka Changemakers are partnering to find solutions that bridge this gender and technology divide with the launch of the She Will Innovate: Technology Solutions Enriching the Lives of Girls competition. This challenge is designed to promote information and communication technology solutions that improve the lives… [Read More]
Newcastle University Masters in Creative Arts Practice
This innovative new MA, based in the University’s cutting edge research Culture Lab, is a practice-based, transdisciplinary programme that focuses on emerging creative practice and creative entrepreneurship in the digital age. It is designed for artists, designers, musicians, writers, computer scientists and practitioners who are interested in exploring novel disciplines in relation to transdisciplinary practice… [Read More]
Gates Foundation’s Grants under Water, Sanitation & Hygiene for Reinventing the Toilet Challenge
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has issued a request for letters of inquiry for disbursing a set of new grants to support its Reinventing the Toilet Challenge (Round 2) under its Water, Sanitation & Hygiene Program. These grants are intended for exceptionally highly-qualified research groups interested in contributing to major advances in sanitation and… [Read More]
