Robert Carr Fund for Civil Society Networks: Call for Proposals

Deadline: 22 July 2013 The Robert Carr Fund for Civil Society Networks (RCNF) has announced its second Request for Proposals for global and regional civil society networks addressing HIV related issues. The Fund provides grants to both global and regional networks, but with a positive funding bias … [Read more...]

Call for proposals for small grant projects targeting Roma communities in the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia

Deadline- 30 May 2013 OSCE/ODIHR BPRI is seeking proposals for for the Small Grant Applications within the project “Best Practices for Roma Integration” (BPRI). The goal of this program is to support implementation of selected projects which will improve the quality of life in Roma communities … [Read more...]

Mathilde Krim Fellowships in Basic Biomedical Research

Deadline- 16 May 2013 Applications are invited for Mathilde Krim Fellowships in Basic Biomedical Research for which maximum funding will be offered up to $ 150,000 . The mission of this program is to- Facilitate the exceptional postdoctoral researcher’s transition to a productive and independent … [Read more...]

Peace Revolution European Fellowship Program

Deadline- 1 July 2013 Youths from all around the Europe are invite to apply for  Peace Revolution European Fellowship Program which is entitled as “Peace In + Peace Out = Sustainable World Peace”. The goal of this program is to focus on meditation as a key tool for self-development. By … [Read more...]

Bielefeld Graduate School in History and Sociology (BGHS) Visiting Fellowships

Deadline- 15 June 2013 Bielefeld University Graduate School in History and Sociology is accepting applications for four doctoral researchers (two each semester) from other countries to work at the Graduate School for four to six months to promote international scientific and cultural exchange. … [Read more...]

The Archaeology of Portugal Fellowship Program

Deadline- 1 November 2013 All eligible applicants are invited to apply for The Archaeology of Portugal Fellowship Program offered by Archaeological Institute of America, USA.  AIA fellowship funds may not be used for institutional overhead, institutional administrative recovery costs, or … [Read more...]

Open Society Fellowship Program

Deadline- 1 August 2013 All interested applicants are invited to apply for Open Society Fellowship Program to supports individuals seeking innovative and unconventional approaches to fundamental open society challenges. The gola of this program is to enrich public understanding of those challenges … [Read more...]

Commonwealth Professional Fellowships

Deadline- 31 May 2013 Applications are invited form mid-career professionals for Commonwealth Professional Fellowships Program to pursue their studies in UK. This program offers opportunities to the applicants from developing Commonwealth countries for their professional development. Programmes must … [Read more...]

“Women tied on shoe-strings”: Can the concept of Women Empowerment be achieved without structural change?

Discussing women empowerment seems to have become a question of style if one is wanting to perceived as politically correct and politically relevant. Placed within the African historical, sociological, political and economic contexts, the position of women in development and/or underdevelopment the … [Read more...]

“Women tied on shoe-strings”: Can the concept of Women Empowerment be achieved without structural change?

Discussing women empowerment seems to have become a question of style if one is wanting to perceived as politically correct and politically relevant. Placed within the African historical, sociological, political and economic contexts, the position of women in development and/or underdevelopment the … [Read more...]