Senior Fellowships in Public Health and Tropical Medicine supports outstanding researchers from low-and-middle-income countries to establish themselves as leading investigators at an academic institution. This fellowship is the most senior of a series of career awards aimed at building sustainable … [Read more...] about Welcome Trust Senior Fellowships in Public Health and Tropical Medicine
Video Contest to Celebrate 25 Years of Ozone Layer Protection
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) is launching a global video competition for young people. This video competition requires to produce a very short video on the Montreal Protocol on Substances that deplete the Ozone Layer, which celebrates its 25th anniversary in September this year. The … [Read more...] about Video Contest to Celebrate 25 Years of Ozone Layer Protection
Call for Applications invited for Fellowships by Centre for Global Cooperation Research
The deadline for application is 31st August 2012 Käte Hamburger Kolleg or Centre for Global Cooperation Research (GCR21)offer fellowships at the University of Duisburg-Essen. Fellows will work at the Centre for a period of one year from November 2012. A shorter research stay of six months as well … [Read more...] about Call for Applications invited for Fellowships by Centre for Global Cooperation Research
Asia Pacific Graduates’ Youth Forum on Green Economy- Nepal
Deadline-17 August 2012 Countries/Region- (Asia Pacific Regions) Australia, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Brunei, Burma(Myanmar), Cambodia, Canada, China, Chile, Comoros, Cook Islands, Fiji, India, Indonesia, Japan, Kiribati, Laos, Madagascar, Malaysia, Maldives, Marshall Islands, Mauritius, Micronesia, … [Read more...] about Asia Pacific Graduates’ Youth Forum on Green Economy- Nepal
How can NGOs successfully raise funds from foundations in United States
In 2011, grantmaking foundations provided $47 billion dollars as grants. In 2009, out of the $46 billion dollars given as grants, 24% of it was given to organizations around the world. What this means? In simpler terms, this clearly means that there is lot of money available for NGOs from … [Read more...] about How can NGOs successfully raise funds from foundations in United States
How can NGOs raise more funds from corporate and local businesses
Corporates and local businesses have been a potential source of funding for NGOs. In United States, they have contributed around $16 billion as grants for philanthropic work around the world. There is also much more in terms of gifts in kind, corporate sponsorships, and through the personal … [Read more...] about How can NGOs raise more funds from corporate and local businesses
How to improve the fundraising skills of your Organization’s Board
The Board of Directors or the Board of Members in your organization plays a critical role in planning and management of the organization. But often, the Board may not be ready for adopted new ideas or work on new innovations for raising funds for the organization. It often happens that the Board of … [Read more...] about How to improve the fundraising skills of your Organization’s Board
How to raise Funds from the European Commission
The European Commission (EC) is a highly potential source of funding for NGOs worldwide. Its regular call for proposals and other grant opportunities offer a substantial amount of funding resources for NGOs. These calls and opportunities seek to support projects and programmes aimed at reducing … [Read more...] about How to raise Funds from the European Commission
How to use the Social Media for raising funds for your NGO
Everywhere the social media has created a change - a change in people's minds, in how they behave, interact and connect with each other. No doubt, it is an important element of the progress happening all around us. In such a context, how can NGOs benefit from this kind of digital revolution where … [Read more...] about How to use the Social Media for raising funds for your NGO
Whitley Fund accepting applications for 2013 funding round
The Whitley Fund for Nature provides £35,000 of project funding every year. It is now open to accepting new applications for the 2013 round of grants. The Whitley Fund for Nature, a UK-based charity offers grants to outstanding conservationists around the world. It recognizes some of the world’s … [Read more...] about Whitley Fund accepting applications for 2013 funding round
