Deadline- April 13, 2012 Countries/Region- INDIA The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Mission in India is seeking applications from local Indian organizations to support the HIV/AIDS Partnership: Impact through Prevention, Private Sector and Evidence-based Programming … [Read more...] about USAID/India’s The HIV/AIDS Partnership-Request for Applications
Establishing Iraq Advising Network
Deadline- Apr 02, 2012 Countries/Region- Iraq The U.S. Embassy in Baghdad is pleased to announce an open competition for assistance awards through this Request for Proposals (RFP). The U.S. Embassy invites Iraqi non-governmental organizations to submit an 8-page proposal (maximum) to support the … [Read more...] about Establishing Iraq Advising Network
Building Alliance for Local Advancement, Development, and Investment (BALADI)- RFA- USAID/Lebanon
Deadline- April 19th, 2012 Countries/Region- Lebanon The United States is committed to assist the people of Lebanon to have a sovereign, stable, democratic, and economically viable Lebanon. USAID support advances two development objectives: 1) Strengthen Lebanon’s decentralized ability to provide … [Read more...] about Building Alliance for Local Advancement, Development, and Investment (BALADI)- RFA- USAID/Lebanon
The PGB Award
Deadline: 25 January 2012 Countries/Regions: Sweden Jonas Lemberg, a news photographer since 1991, started out with a wish to make a change and make the world a better place to live. Now, several years later, he has founded an organisation with a big wish to give something back; to the … [Read more...] about The PGB Award
Philips launches social innovation platform
Royal Philips Electronics has launched a unique online social innovation site dedicated to the Low Smoke Chulha stove. Philips has taken a pioneering step by designing the Low Smoke Chulha, with the co-operation of NGOs, self-help groups, local entrepreneurs and future users. Every year … [Read more...] about Philips launches social innovation platform
Equality Now invites Videos on the Subject “Gender Equality”
Equality Now is the group dedicated to protect human rights of women and girls across the world. Since 1992, Equality Now is working with different human rights organizations for promotion of women human rights. Equality Now aims for a world where there is no violence and discrimination against … [Read more...] about Equality Now invites Videos on the Subject “Gender Equality”
International Partnership for Advancing Transgender Health seminar taking place in Salzburg from October 2-8, 2011
Source: http://www.soros.org/ The Open Society Public Health Program in partnership with the Center of Excellence for Transgender Health at the University of California, San Francisco, is convening a seminar entitled “International Partnership for Advancing Transgender Health” seminar that will be … [Read more...] about International Partnership for Advancing Transgender Health seminar taking place in Salzburg from October 2-8, 2011
Monique Coleman, UN Youth Champion, fulfilling her role quite successfully with awareness visits around the world
Source: http://www.iyfnet.org/news/1799 Entertainer Monique Coleman was appointed by Secretary General Ban Ki Moon last November as the first ever UN Youth Champion for the International Year of Youth and is currently on a world tour to raise awareness of challenges facing youth with a message of … [Read more...] about Monique Coleman, UN Youth Champion, fulfilling her role quite successfully with awareness visits around the world
Nominees announced for the Saving Lives at Birth Development Exchange challenge
Sourced From: http://www.usaid.gov/press/releases/2011/pr110729.html Nineteen nominees were recently announced for the Saving Lives at Birth Development Exchange challenge. All these finalists will now enter into the negotiations process before the awards can be issued. The call for nominations … [Read more...] about Nominees announced for the Saving Lives at Birth Development Exchange challenge
Margaret Sekaggya, an independent UN expert, launches guide on rights of human rights defenders
Sourced From: http://www.un.org/ Margaret Sekaggya, an independent expert from United Nations recently launched a guide on the rights of human rights defenders as per the UN declaration. The 100-page guide is titled “Commentary to the Declaration on Human Rights Defenders” and has been created in … [Read more...] about Margaret Sekaggya, an independent UN expert, launches guide on rights of human rights defenders
