The Starbuck Coffee Company set up the Starbucks Foundation in 1997 and initially it funded literacy programs in the United States and Canada. Now the foundation has expanded its base by providing financial support to communities around the world. Starbucks Global Responsibility Mission Statement … [Read more...] about Starbucks Coffee Company’s Starbucks Foundation
Y2Y Fund is now accepting proposals from youth-led organizations in Uganda
Deadline- July 8, 2012 Proposals are accepted from youth-led organizations in Uganda for Y2Y fund. The Youth Entrepreneurship Facility (YEF) enables African Youth to turn their energy and ideas into business opportunities to increase their income and create decent work for themselves and others. … [Read more...] about Y2Y Fund is now accepting proposals from youth-led organizations in Uganda
International World Food Day poster contest for young people
International World Food Day poster contest is being organized for young people. The theme of the 2012 poster contest is "Agricultural cooperatives – key to feeding the world". The poster contest is co-organized by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the United … [Read more...] about International World Food Day poster contest for young people
Call for Application-THE AMY BIEHL YOUTH SPIRIT AWARD 2012
The Amy Biehl Foundation organises the fifth annual Youth Spirit Award in Association with CCN. Nominations for this annual award are based on evidence of the nominee’s initiative and dedication in service to others. The Award goes to young people who are already making a difference. Their hope is … [Read more...] about Call for Application-THE AMY BIEHL YOUTH SPIRIT AWARD 2012
Call for Application-Intercultural Music project for young people
Deadline- June 25, 2012 Countries/Region- All Countries The D&F Academy offers fully funded Fellowships for our Music Project in Hamburg, Germany with world famous conductor Christoph Poppen!They invite applications from young people between 18 and 28 worldwide. The project is not only aimed … [Read more...] about Call for Application-Intercultural Music project for young people
Award for Youths- WSYA 2012 Award
Deadline- Mid July, 2012 If you have developed any IT based innovative project or product that has made a positive impact on the community in any way, then this award- World Summit Youth Award (WSYS) is for you. This is a great opportunity for young people from any UN state to get your efforts … [Read more...] about Award for Youths- WSYA 2012 Award
International Essay Contest: Culture of Peace and Sustainable Development
Deadline: 30 June 2012 Japan’s Goi Peace Foundation and UNESCO have jointly organized an annual essay contest for the young people upto age of 25 years on the topic “culture of peace and sustainable development”. The aim of the contest is to inspire society to learn from the … [Read more...] about International Essay Contest: Culture of Peace and Sustainable Development
World Summit Youth Awards 2012 now open for registration
Deadline- Mid July, 2012 Registration is now open for World Summit Youth Awards 2012 that are open to young people (under the age of 30 years from any of the UN member states) that have developed any sort of innovative project or product using information technology aimed at helping their … [Read more...] about World Summit Youth Awards 2012 now open for registration
International Essay Contest organized by Japan’s Goi Peace Foundation and UNESCO
Deadline- June 30, 2012. As today's young people are crucial for the shaping of our future, it is imperative that they are enabled to develop to their full potential. UNESCO's objective is to help empower young people, reaching out to them, responding to their expectations and ideas, and fostering … [Read more...] about International Essay Contest organized by Japan’s Goi Peace Foundation and UNESCO
Cultures Exchange Video Contest (ME)
Deadline- 20 July 2012 ME is cultures exchanges contest for young people all around the world. The contest is a platform for young people to tell others about their cultures in a short 3 minutes film. You have the opportunity to tell the world “This is ME”!! The organizing team comes from … [Read more...] about Cultures Exchange Video Contest (ME)


