Deadline: 18 June 2020 The United States Agency for Development (USAID), Office of Foreign Disaster Assistance is seeking applications for its Local Capacity Strengthening for Response to support organizational capacity development of local and national NGOs. Through DRR activities, USAID/DCHA/OFDA supports communities and civil society in reducing the risk of and preparing for natural disasters by safeguarding lives, livelihoods, services and facilities, ultimately increasing their … [Read more...] about USAID accepting Applications for Local Capacity Strengthening for Response
U.S. Embassy Dili, Timor-Leste announces YSEALI Blue Economy Regional Workshop 2020
Deadline: 22 June 2020 The Public Affairs Section of U.S. Embassy Dili, Timor-Leste announces an open competition for a cooperative agreement to develop and implement a Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative (YSEALI) Regional Workshop that strengthens Southeast Asia’s blue economy, in Dili, Timor-Leste pending the availability of funding. YSEALI is the U.S. government’s signature initiative to engage emerging leaders in Southeast Asia. The program aims to create a network of young … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy Dili, Timor-Leste announces YSEALI Blue Economy Regional Workshop 2020
Creative Places Tuam Artist Bursary: Community Solidarity through Collaborative Practices
Deadline: 3 June 2020 Creative Places Tuam is seeking applications from artists connected to the Tuam area whose collaborative socially engaged practice has been disrupted due to the COVID 19 restrictions. The purpose of this bursary is to support and nurture professional artists’ practice within the Tuam town and hinterland area that has been disrupted during this time of crisis. It is specifically aimed at an artist who has a track record of working collaboratively with communities of … [Read more...] about Creative Places Tuam Artist Bursary: Community Solidarity through Collaborative Practices
UN Women Call for Proposals: Integrated and Sustained Economic Empowerment Initiatives for Women and Female Youth in Ethiopia
Deadline: 29 May 2020 UN Women Ethiopia is looking for an Implementing Partner (IP) - Local Civil Society Organization (CSO) - who will be responsible for identifying, documenting and producing revised training materials/manuals on WEE with focus on Basic Business Skill. The IP will also conduct trainings to experts and target women/female youths including on BBS, life skills with business development services (BDS) to model women enterprise/cooperatives, as well as support economic … [Read more...] about UN Women Call for Proposals: Integrated and Sustained Economic Empowerment Initiatives for Women and Female Youth in Ethiopia
TechCamp Kosovo: Countering Disinformation in the Balkans
Deadline: 3 June 2020 The U.S. Embassy in Kosovo announces an open competition for organizations to submit applications to carry out a regional TechCamp program in Kosovo. TechCamp Kosovo will increase public confidence in the free press and in democratic institutions by helping participants better detect and fight against false news, disinformation, and associated threats such as fake accounts. The camp will aid participants in countering disinformation on public platforms by providing them … [Read more...] about TechCamp Kosovo: Countering Disinformation in the Balkans
Call for Projects 2020 “Impact of climate change on the biodiversity of fisheries resources and fisheries in Europe (Northeast Atlantic and Mediterranean). State of play and scenarios”
Deadline: 11 June 2020 FRB, with the support of France Filière Pêche, calls on the scientific community to submit projects to CESAB based on the analysis and synthesis of existing data, as well as the modelling of the effects of climate change on the biodiversity of European fish stocks and associated fisheries (North-East Atlantic and Mediterranean). In this context, the Ecosystem Approach to Fisheries (EAF) proposed by the FAO recognizes the importance of the ecosystems on which the … [Read more...] about Call for Projects 2020 “Impact of climate change on the biodiversity of fisheries resources and fisheries in Europe (Northeast Atlantic and Mediterranean). State of play and scenarios”
Call for Experienced Organizations to Develop and Deliver an Online Course on Sectoral Accountability for Civil Society Organizations (Energy Sector)
Deadline: 20 May 2020 EaP Civil Society Facility is launching the call for experienced organisations to develop and deliver an Online Course on Sectoral Accountability for Civil Society Organisations (Energy Sector). The concept of the course was revised to better adapt it to the current situation triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic. This course is commissioned within the framework of EU funded project Eastern Partnership Civil Society Facility – Regional Actions being implemented by the … [Read more...] about Call for Experienced Organizations to Develop and Deliver an Online Course on Sectoral Accountability for Civil Society Organizations (Energy Sector)
UNDP offering Trainings for Journalists on Coverage of the PwDs’ Voting Rights Implementation – Kyrgyzstan
Deadline: 22 May 2020 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in the Kyrgyz Republic under the UNDP project “Towards a sustainable access to justice for legal empowerment in the Kyrgyz Republic” hereby invites you to submit a Proposal for provision of trainings for journalists on coverage of the PwDs’ voting rights implementation. In responding to this RFP, UNDP requires all Proposers to conduct themselves in a professional, objective and impartial manner, and they must at all … [Read more...] about UNDP offering Trainings for Journalists on Coverage of the PwDs’ Voting Rights Implementation – Kyrgyzstan
BeChangeMaker 2020: Social Entrepreneurship Acceleration Programme
Deadline: 15 May 2020 Applications are now open for BeChangeMaker 2020, an online training programme that inspires action on global challenges through social entrepreneurship and the power of skills. The BeChangeMaker (BCM) is a joint project funded, initiated, and implemented by WorldSkills International and the HP Foundation. The BCM is a series of social entrepreneurial skill training projects that enable youth with skills and great ideas to explore their career potential as social … [Read more...] about BeChangeMaker 2020: Social Entrepreneurship Acceleration Programme
U.S. Embassy in Baku announces Call for Proposals for “Program Evaluation”
Deadline: 1 June 2020 The U.S. Embassy in Baku (PAS Baku) inviting applicants to submit a proposal of up to $15,000 to undertake an evaluation to assess the efficacy of PAS Baku community development and English language projects and to support U.S. Embassy partner organizations in their monitoring and evaluation (M&E) efforts. The evaluator should design and conduct a workshop for local organizations and individuals and following that training, work with training participants closely … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy in Baku announces Call for Proposals for “Program Evaluation”
YSEALI Regional Workshop: Enhancing Digital Connectivity for All
Deadline: 30 July 2020 The Public Affairs Section of the U.S. Embassy of Kuala Lumpur announces an open competition for a cooperative agreement to develop, implement and organize a three-day Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative (YSEALI) Regional Workshop in Malaysia to enhance digital governance and digital economy programs within the ASEAN region. The proposed workshop will focus on building local capacity within ASEAN countries to implement practical solutions based on existing … [Read more...] about YSEALI Regional Workshop: Enhancing Digital Connectivity for All
Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs announces Telecommunications Training Program 2020
Deadline: 12 June 2020 The United States Department of State’s Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs (EB) announces a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) to conduct a series of training engagements and workshops on Information and Communications Technology (ICT) policy, Internet and telecommunications regulation, digital trade, and digital economy policy to appropriate developing country government officials. These officials will be in positions that enable, regulate, and oversee the … [Read more...] about Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs announces Telecommunications Training Program 2020
Request for EOIs to Conduct Desk Research on Women, Peace and Justice in the Great Lakes Region
Deadline: 4 May 2020 The Women’s International Peace Centre (The Peace Centre) is seeking Expressions of Interest (EOIs) and Quotations to Conduct Desk Research on Women, Peace and Justice in the Great Lakes Region. Women’s International Peace Centre (The Peace Centre) formerly Isis-Women’s International Cross-Cultural Exchange (Isis–WICCE) is a feminist organization with a mission to ignite women’s leadership, through amplifying women’s voices and deepening their activism to (re)create … [Read more...] about Request for EOIs to Conduct Desk Research on Women, Peace and Justice in the Great Lakes Region
Art Competition “United against Corona- Express through Art”
Deadline: 1 May 2020 The Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) with its focus on building cultural links with countries around the world and connecting people to people through Cultural and Educational exchanges, calls on Indians and citizens of the world to express these emotions – through Art in the Time of CORONA: United against Corona- Express through Art. The COVID-19 Pandemic around the world has taken the world by storm touching the lives of every human being on Earth! … [Read more...] about Art Competition “United against Corona- Express through Art”
International Training Programme on “Climate Change – Mitigation and Adaptation, Eastern and Southern Africa”
Deadline: 3 May 2020 The Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute (SMHI) hereby welcome organizations in Kenya, Sudan, Mozambique, Zambia and Zimbabwe to nominate candidates for the Advanced International Training Programme Climate change - Mitigation and Adaptation. The programme has a strong focus on agriculture and water resources, planning and communication of climate information. SMHI is proud to provide this International Training Programme on Climate Change Mitigation … [Read more...] about International Training Programme on “Climate Change – Mitigation and Adaptation, Eastern and Southern Africa”
Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung inviting Research Institutions and NGOs from North Macedonia
Deadline: 27 April 2020 The Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung – Office Skopje calls on research institutions to express their interest in becoming research partners in this endeavor. The Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES) is taking the initiative to carry out a national empirical study on women in North Macedonia in order to gain analytical insights into the women’s perceptions, experience expectations and approaches towards changing realities. The study will determine challenges and urgent tasks women … [Read more...] about Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung inviting Research Institutions and NGOs from North Macedonia
Applications Open for YALI Regional Leadership Center Southern Africa (RLC SA) Programme Cohort 9
Deadline: 1 May 2020 Applicants are invited to apply for the Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI) Regional Leadership Center Southern Africa (RLC SA) Program. The conceptualisation, development and curriculum content of the RLC SA as led by the University of South Africa (Unisa) were heavily influenced by the developmental, political and economic dynamics of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) region. The RLC SA will develop the young African leaders in Business and … [Read more...] about Applications Open for YALI Regional Leadership Center Southern Africa (RLC SA) Programme Cohort 9
PRB announces Call for Applications for South Asia Women’s Edition 2020
Deadline: 17 April 2020 The Population Reference Bureau (PRB) welcomes applications for its Women’s Edition South Asia program. Women’s Edition offers a unique opportunity to become part of an international network of leading female journalists interested in health and development. Women’s Edition is funded by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and is conducted by seasoned PRB trainers who have been organizing Women’s Edition activities for more than a decade. Due to … [Read more...] about PRB announces Call for Applications for South Asia Women’s Edition 2020
NEH accepting Applications for Preservation and Access Education and Training Program – United States
Deadline: 11 June 2020 The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Division of Preservation and Access is accepting applications for the Preservation and Access Education and Training program. The purpose of this program is to support the development of knowledge and skills among professionals responsible for preserving and establishing access to humanities collections. Awards are made to organizations that offer national, regional, or statewide education and training programs that … [Read more...] about NEH accepting Applications for Preservation and Access Education and Training Program – United States
Horn of Africa and Sahel Knowledge Share Fair: Promoting Innovation to Build Resilience against Climate Shocks
Deadline: 27 April 2020 The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), in partnership with the Permanent Interstate Committee for Drought Control in the Sahel (CILSS) and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), is organizing The Horn of Africa and Sahel Knowledge Share Fair: Promoting innovation to build resilience against climate shocks. The event will take place from 21 to 23 July 2020 in Entebbe, Uganda. In many parts of the Horn of Africa and the … [Read more...] about Horn of Africa and Sahel Knowledge Share Fair: Promoting Innovation to Build Resilience against Climate Shocks
