The African Women’s Development Fund (AWDF) is a grant-making foundation which supports local, national and regional organisations in Africa working towards women’s empowerment. Through institutional capacity building and programme development, AWDF seeks to build a culture of learning and … [Read more...] about AWDF Call for Proposals to fund the World AIDS Day Activities
The University of Queensland invites applications for Postdoctoral Research Fellowships for Women 2012 – 2014
The University of Queensland, based in Australia, seeks applications from women candidates for Postdoctoral Research Fellowships that will commence in 2012. These fellowships are intended to support the women to re-establish their academic research careers after an interruption. Women candidates … [Read more...] about The University of Queensland invites applications for Postdoctoral Research Fellowships for Women 2012 – 2014
UN Women seeks your contribution in preparing the Global Database of Women’s Peacebuilding Organization
UN Women in partnership with the United Nations Department of Political Affairs (DPA) recently launched a joint strategy on gender and mediation with the purpose of increasing the participation of women at all levels of resolving many issues faced by the world community in modern times. In this … [Read more...] about UN Women seeks your contribution in preparing the Global Database of Women’s Peacebuilding Organization
IAWRT 2011 International Awards for Excellence in Documentary Making: Entries Invited from Eligible Women
The International Association of Women in Radio and Television (IAWRT) is seeking invitations for the 2011 International Awards for Excellence in Documentary Making. The IAWRT Awards are aimed at recognizing the outstanding documentaries made by women and are open to all female producers, directors … [Read more...] about IAWRT 2011 International Awards for Excellence in Documentary Making: Entries Invited from Eligible Women
World Pulse seeks nominations for Women Leaders that are bringing changes across various sectors
World Pulse during the upcoming Winter/Spring 2012 edition of its Magazine, themed Uprising, in honor of the women that are the driving force behind the changes across various sectors is organizing a survey aimed at selecting the women leaders. Aim is to explore the collective power of women … [Read more...] about World Pulse seeks nominations for Women Leaders that are bringing changes across various sectors
The Young Feminist Wire announces call for registration for the E-learning Session on Religious Fundamentalisms and Women Rights
The online sphere these days has been a great driving force behind many effective organizing practices and movements that lead to social change and women especially the young ones are not far behind in making conversations and discussions engaging from a feminist perspective. Looking at the … [Read more...] about The Young Feminist Wire announces call for registration for the E-learning Session on Religious Fundamentalisms and Women Rights
IAWRT International Awards: Call for Applications for the 2011 International Awards for Excellence in Documentary Making
The IAWRT competition for women journalists/ directors is held every two years at the IAWRT biennial International conference and is offered under two categories: television /independent documentary programming and radio. The theme changes every two years and is decided by an international jury … [Read more...] about IAWRT International Awards: Call for Applications for the 2011 International Awards for Excellence in Documentary Making
P.E.O. International Peace Scholarship Fund invites applications for scholarship from women candidates
Established in 1949, the International Peace Scholarship Fund works for the betterment of women by providing scholarships from other countries for graduate study in the United States and Canada. For P.E.O. members, education is the most essential medium for world peace and … [Read more...] about P.E.O. International Peace Scholarship Fund invites applications for scholarship from women candidates
Nominations sought for The Yayori Award from individuals or groups in Asia working towards ending discrimination against women
The Yayori Award The Yayori Award focuses on women activists, journalists, and artists who work at the grassroots level with socially marginalized peoples in order to create a 21st century free from war and discrimination against women. Younger activists are especially encouraged to apply so that … [Read more...] about Nominations sought for The Yayori Award from individuals or groups in Asia working towards ending discrimination against women
Anita Borg Institute for Women and Technology invites applications for 2012 Top Company for Technical Women Award
A non-profit charitable organization founded by Dr. Anita Borg in 1997, the Anita Borg Institute (ABI) works for implementing programs to support and develop women leaders in industries, academics, or high-tech fields. ABI offers complete support to women leaders by providing them tools to grow … [Read more...] about Anita Borg Institute for Women and Technology invites applications for 2012 Top Company for Technical Women Award
