Applications are invited from American scholars and professionals under the Fulbright-Nehru Fellowship program offering them an opportunity for four- to 9-month grant in India and visit Indian Universities and Institutes during the academic year 2012-13. U.S. scholars and professionals in all … [Read more...] about Fulbright-Nehru Fellowship grants program now open for American Scholars and professionals to visit Indian Universities during the academic year 2012-2013
Funding Opportunity: ATTI support for projects that use technology to promote transparency and accountability in Africa
Africa Technology and Transparency Initiative (ATTI) seeks Letters of Inquiry (LOIs) followed by Full Proposal (from selected applicants) from organizations that use technology as an essential component for providing people with access to credible information about government actions and influence … [Read more...] about Funding Opportunity: ATTI support for projects that use technology to promote transparency and accountability in Africa
Changemakers and eBay Foundation International Competition open to market based innovations that create jobs for vulnerable populations
Ashoka’s Changemakers and eBay Foundation invite entries for an international competition: Powering Economic Opportunity: Create a World that Works. The competition seeks to recognize the employment opportunities created by innovative programs for disadvantaged and vulnerable societies. The entries … [Read more...] about Changemakers and eBay Foundation International Competition open to market based innovations that create jobs for vulnerable populations
Global Environment Facility approves $4.2 million project for demonstrating green freight technology to Chinese Truck Operators in Guangdong Province
With the purpose of promoting green truck technology in China’s Guangdong Province, the World Bank has sanctioned a grant of $4.2 million from the Global Environment Facility (GEF). The fund will be used to educate more than 500,000 truck operators in this Chinese region about the benefits of using … [Read more...] about Global Environment Facility approves $4.2 million project for demonstrating green freight technology to Chinese Truck Operators in Guangdong Province
Lindbergh Foundation Grants for individuals working to balance technology and preservation of natural/human environment
The Charles A. and Anne Morrow Lindberg Foundation is offering grants of up to $10,580 (which is a symbolic amount representing the cost of the Spirit of St. Louis) to men and women whose individual initiative and work in a wide spectrum of disciplines furthers the Lindberghs' vision of a balance … [Read more...] about Lindbergh Foundation Grants for individuals working to balance technology and preservation of natural/human environment
Shuttleworth Foundation’s Fellowship Program for Social Change
Sourced from: http://www.internationalpeaceandconflict.org Shuttleworth Foundation's Fellowship Programme offers flexible opportunities for individuals interested in bringing about social change through innovation in the areas of education and technology. The Fellowship Programme does not have … [Read more...] about Shuttleworth Foundation’s Fellowship Program for Social Change
Asian Development Bank – Japan Scholarship Program
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is accepting applications for its Japan Scholarship Program (JSP) which was established in 1988 with financing from the Government of Japan. The program aims to provide an opportunity for well-qualified citizens of ADB's developing member countries to pursue … [Read more...] about Asian Development Bank – Japan Scholarship Program
Apply for the free Digital Global Disability Rights Library
The Global Disability Rights Library (GDRL) project has issued a call for applications for providing the free digital Global Disability Rights Library. Applications can be submitted by disabled people’s organizations, universities and agencies in developing countries. The GDRL project will award … [Read more...] about Apply for the free Digital Global Disability Rights Library
Concept notes invited for USAID’s Global Development Alliance
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is seeking concept notes for the FY2011 Global Development Alliance (GDA) Annual Program Statement. The Global Development Alliance is an innovative public-private alliance model for improving social and economic conditions in … [Read more...] about Concept notes invited for USAID’s Global Development Alliance
USAID requesting proposals from NGOs for Expanding Maternal and Neonatal Survival in Indonesia
The United States Agency for International Development Mission in Indonesia (USAID/Indonesia) is calling for applications from US and non-US NGOs for a program to improve the quality of Indonesia's health system. The EMAS (Expanding Maternal and Neonatal Survival) project is comprised of two … [Read more...] about USAID requesting proposals from NGOs for Expanding Maternal and Neonatal Survival in Indonesia
