The United Nations (UN) Foundation believes that empowering women and girls with educational and economic opportunities and securing their health and human rights is one of the best investments we can make for families, communities, and the world. It works with NGO, corporate and government partners … [Read more...] about United Nations Foundation
The South African Young Scientists Summer Program : 3 Months to work with Scientists from South Africa and IIASA
Deadline: 3 August 2014 Young & talented researchers currently in South Africa have an opportunity to work with scientists from South Africa and IIASA. The advisors from South Africa will stay with the participants for 3-4 weeks and the IIASA advisers will be there for 1-2 weeks. Rest of the … [Read more...] about The South African Young Scientists Summer Program : 3 Months to work with Scientists from South Africa and IIASA
Submit Entries for the Open Source Technologies for Disaster Management Challenge
Deadline: 31 July 2014 Young entrepreneurs between 18-30 years of age are invited to submit their ideas on the open source technologies for disaster management. The submitted idea may include - disaster preparedness, early warning, emergency communication and response, and recovery from natural … [Read more...] about Submit Entries for the Open Source Technologies for Disaster Management Challenge
The Global Innovation through Science and Technology Tech-I Competition 2014
Deadline: 21 July 2014 The Global Innovation through Science and Technology (GIST) operating in 86 Emerging Economies invites interested scientists, entrepreneurs, researchers, and innovators to compete in the GIST Tech-I Competition 2014. These innovative science and technology entrepreneurs will … [Read more...] about The Global Innovation through Science and Technology Tech-I Competition 2014
Water invites you to become the Fundraiser to Provide Safe Water to those in Need
Deadline: 30 September 2014 One of the most critical problems in developing world (rural and urban area) is lack of access to safe water. Around the world 2.5 billion people have no sanitary facilities and 1 billion people defecate in the open. If you are an NGO supporting Water and Sanitation … [Read more...] about Water invites you to become the Fundraiser to Provide Safe Water to those in Need
Global Development Network Essay Competition of $400,000
Deadline: 15 September 2014 The Global Development Network in partnership with the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation launches the Next Horizons Essay Contest 2014. The title of this essay Contest is 'The Future of Development Assistance.' This is to address the importance of aid and the changes … [Read more...] about Global Development Network Essay Competition of $400,000
IREX Make a Better World Photo Contest for Professional and Amateur Photographers around the Globe
Deadline: 18 July 2014 IREX, an international nonprofit organization providing thought leadership and innovative programs to promote positive lasting change globally, invites photographers (amateur or professional) to submit photographs on the theme 'Make a Better World' for IREX Photo … [Read more...] about IREX Make a Better World Photo Contest for Professional and Amateur Photographers around the Globe
The Knight-Mozilla Fellowships for All
Deadline: 16 August 2014 All eligible applicants from around the globe are invited to submit applications for Knight-Mozilla Fellowships offered in the field of Media. The objective of this programme is to present a unique opportunity for people who like to code and who want to influence the future … [Read more...] about The Knight-Mozilla Fellowships for All
The Research Training Fellowship for Developing Country Scientists by the Center for Science & Technology India
Deadline: 14 July 2014 The Centre for Science and Technology of the Non-Aligned and Other Developing Countries (NAM S&T Centre) is accepting fellowship applications from individuals in developing countries (except India) for the fellowship scheme titled Research Training Fellowship for … [Read more...] about The Research Training Fellowship for Developing Country Scientists by the Center for Science & Technology India
The African Union Kwame Nkrumah Scientific Award 2014 Open for Applications
Deadline: 30 October 2014 The African Union Kwame Nkrumah Scientific Award Program accepts nominations for the Regional and Continental level Scientific Awards. The yearly award ceremony is organized at three levels- National, Regional, and Continental. Deadline for National level nominations is … [Read more...] about The African Union Kwame Nkrumah Scientific Award 2014 Open for Applications
