Deadline- 15 June 2012 Rotary International and the International Reading Association have collaborated on an exciting new award that will give two deserving projects monetary gifts of US$2,500 on behalf of the Pearson Foundation. New literacy service projects jointly undertaken by Rotary clubs and … [Read more...] about Rotary International/International Reading Association-exceptional literacy projects
Call for nominations 2012-ECI and IRPE Prize-Limnetic Ecology
Deadline- May 31, 2012 Since 1986 the International Ecology Institute in Oldendorf/Luhe (Germany) selects each year two top performers in the field of ecology: the winner of the Ecology Institute Prize (which carries an endowment of €6000) and the winner of the IRPE Prize (which carries an … [Read more...] about Call for nominations 2012-ECI and IRPE Prize-Limnetic Ecology
Call for Nominations Klaus J. Jacobs Research Prize 2012
The Jacobs Foundation invites specialists and experts in the field of child and adolescent research worldwide to nominate candidates for the Klaus J. Jacobs Research Prize 2012. The prize in honour of the Jacobs Foundation’s late founder Klaus J. Jacobs is awarded annually in the first week of … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations Klaus J. Jacobs Research Prize 2012
An Overview of Monitoring and Evaluation Techniques
A document presenting a critical overview of various monitoring and evaluating strategies was published by the Association for Women’s Rights in Development (AWID), in December 2010. The document is authored by Srilatha Batliwala and Alexandra Pittman. The document critically analyses various M& … [Read more...] about An Overview of Monitoring and Evaluation Techniques
Peace Revolution invites the youth worldwide to attend the February 2012 Fellowship program in Thailand
Peace Revolution is now accepting applications for the 2011 Fellowship in Thailand aimed at providing the youth with an opportunity to learn more about how to deepen their own Inner Peace and integrate it into their professional life and to meet with young Peace Rebels from around the world. The … [Read more...] about Peace Revolution invites the youth worldwide to attend the February 2012 Fellowship program in Thailand
Applications invited from for-profit early stage ventures worldwide to attend Unreasonable Institute in Colorado
Applications are now open for the ENTIRE Unreasonable Institute to be held in Boulder, Colorado, from June 12th – July 25th, 2012. The institute aims at equipping the selected entrepreneurs worldwide with the mentorship, capital, and network enabling them to find solutions to solve critical issues … [Read more...] about Applications invited from for-profit early stage ventures worldwide to attend Unreasonable Institute in Colorado
USAID signs microfinance guarantee agreement with Bank Muamalat, first of its kind with an Islamic financial institution worldwide
USAID recently signed a loan guarantee agreement with Bank Mulamalat, Indonesia’s oldest Islamic bank, enabling low-income women in that country to apply for microfinance loans. This $1.15 million agreement is USAID’s first-ever finance guarantee program with an Islamic financial institution … [Read more...] about USAID signs microfinance guarantee agreement with Bank Muamalat, first of its kind with an Islamic financial institution worldwide
The Aftermath Project invites grant proposals from working photographers worldwide to cover the after effects of any conflict at any level generally ignored by the mainstream media
The Aftermath Project is a non-profit organization aimed at telling the other half of the story of conflict — the story of what it takes for individuals to learn to live again, to rebuild destroyed lives and homes, to restore civil societies, to address the lingering wounds of war while struggling … [Read more...] about The Aftermath Project invites grant proposals from working photographers worldwide to cover the after effects of any conflict at any level generally ignored by the mainstream media
GBC at the University of Washington invites unique business plans aimed at reducing poverty from students worldwide for the Global Social Entrepreneurship Competition
The Global Business Center at the University of Washington’s Foster School of Business is seeking applications for the Global Social Entrepreneurship Competition (GSEC) from students around the world and across disciplines who seek to harness the power of commercial strategies to reduce poverty and … [Read more...] about GBC at the University of Washington invites unique business plans aimed at reducing poverty from students worldwide for the Global Social Entrepreneurship Competition
Dekeyser & Friends Foundation seeks applications from young people worldwide for the Sports Coaching Project to be held in Hamburg, Germany
Dekeyser & Friends Foundation seeks applications from young people who are of legal age in the project country for the Sports Coaching Project to be held in Hamburg, Germany for two months starting April 2012 to learn how you can use sports to engage and empower young people, followed by a … [Read more...] about Dekeyser & Friends Foundation seeks applications from young people worldwide for the Sports Coaching Project to be held in Hamburg, Germany
