The development NGO, Save the Children announced the winners of the first Corporate Business Awards. These are new awards initiated to honor, felicitate and thank the corporate partners of the charity, who have been supporting it in its humanitarian mission. Douglas Rouse, the corporate … [Read more...] about Save the Children honors corporate partners at first Awards
eBay Foundation awards $250,000 to Winners of Social Entrepreneurship Competition
The results of the Powering Economic Opportunity: Create a World That Works competition, co-hosted by eBay Foundation and Ashoka Changemakers, were announced on Sep.14. There were five winners, out of the nearly 900 entries received from 83 countries. This was the highest number of entries ever … [Read more...] about eBay Foundation awards $250,000 to Winners of Social Entrepreneurship Competition
UNiTE to End Violence against Women: Young men the world over invited to submit a T-Shirt design, winners to attend the award ceremony in New York
UNiTE to End Violence against Women campaign launched in 2008 by United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s aims at raising public awareness and increasing political will and resources for preventing and ending all forms of violence against women and girls in all parts of the world. UNiTE … [Read more...] about UNiTE to End Violence against Women: Young men the world over invited to submit a T-Shirt design, winners to attend the award ceremony in New York
UNAOC-BMW Group Award for Intercultural Innovation: Grassroots projects invited to apply for this $50,000 award
The BMW Group in partnership with UNAOC in support of the Alliance of Civilizations has announced the launch of Award for Intercultural Innovation aimed at identifying the most innovative grassroots projects that encourage intercultural exchange around the world. In this context, applications are … [Read more...] about UNAOC-BMW Group Award for Intercultural Innovation: Grassroots projects invited to apply for this $50,000 award
The Resource Alliance and the Rockefeller Foundation announce winners of India NGO Awards 2010
Source: http://www.rockefellerfoundation.org/ The Resource Alliance and the Rockefeller Foundation recently honoured the Indian philanthropic organizations that were adjudged the winners of India NGO Awards 2010 during an event held in New Delhi. India NGO Awards are considered to be the most … [Read more...] about The Resource Alliance and the Rockefeller Foundation announce winners of India NGO Awards 2010
Corporation for National and Community Service announces the winners of Social Innovation Fund
Source: http://yourlife.usatoday.com/mind-soul/doing-good/kindness/post/2011/08/social-innovation-fund-announces-five-new-multi-million-dollar-grants/413907/1 The Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS) has declared the five winners for the Social Innovation Fund grants. The Social … [Read more...] about Corporation for National and Community Service announces the winners of Social Innovation Fund
Human Rights Watch announces winners of prestigious Alison Des Forges Award for Extraordinary Activism
Source: http://www.ifex.org/awards/2011/08/09/desforges_award/ Human Rights Watch has announced to honour seven human rights activists with the prestigious Alison Des Forges Award for Extraordinary Activism. These courageous human rights advocates, who come from Egypt, Indonesia, Iran, Mexico, … [Read more...] about Human Rights Watch announces winners of prestigious Alison Des Forges Award for Extraordinary Activism
Two former presidents announced winners of World Food Prize 2011 for their efforts to alleviate hunger and poverty in their countries
Sourced from: http://www.worldfoodprize.org World Food Prize for 2011 has been announced and this year’s winners are two former presidents, who led the drastic reduction of hunger and poverty in their countries. In a ceremony held recently at the U.S. State Department John Agyekum Kufuor, former … [Read more...] about Two former presidents announced winners of World Food Prize 2011 for their efforts to alleviate hunger and poverty in their countries
Mini-Grants & Scholarships from Youth for Change
“The “Youth for Change” Program aims at inspiring, informing and involving Arab Youth to be Agents of Change in their communities. The phase II of this program focuses on the theme: Global Youth Culture and Participation and is implemented through a partnership between Bibliotheca Alexandrina and … [Read more...] about Mini-Grants & Scholarships from Youth for Change
