Founder’s Youth Award – maximum grant of up to $25,000 The World of Children Awards program was created to recognize and elevate those selfless individuals who make a difference in the lives of children here in the USA and across the globe, regardless of political, religious or geographical boundaries. These courageous leaders recognize that our […]
Health Award – maximum grant of upto $50,000 The Health Award recognizes an individual who has made a significant contribution to children in the fields of health, medicine or the sciences. Nomine must have created, managed or otherwise supported a sustainable program which has significantly contributed to the IMPROVED HEALTH of children. Nominee must do […]
The World of Children Awards program was created to recognize and elevate those selfless individuals who make a difference in the lives of children here in the USA and across the globe, regardless of political, religious or geographical boundaries. These courageous leaders recognize that our children are the world’s most important asset. Their stories are […]
Now your nomination of a CNN Hero could help the person that inspires you achieve even greater recognition and success. Do you know someone who should be recognized as a CNN Hero? Here are some suggestions we hope will help you in crafting your nomination. Eligible Nominations must be in the name of a single […]
The First Global Symposium on Health Systems Research (organized by WHO and collaborating partners), The Global Forum for Health Research and The Lancet are pleased to announce an essay competition for young researchers. The theme of this year’s competition is Health Systems Research: towards universal health coverage. Health Systems Research (HSR) – the purposeful generation […]
Ashoka through its Changemakers programme has launched a call for proposals for he Next Generation of Ideas for Maternal Health. Strong mothers enable children, families, communities and economies to grow and thrive. And we have the power to end preventable maternal death and disability in our lifetime. Ashoka and the Maternal Health Task Force are […]
The International Development Research Centre has announced Fellowships and Awards for Canadians and developing country graduates. This Fellowship (a bequest from Helen S. Bentley and C. Fred Bentley) provides assistance to Canadian and developing-country graduate students with a university degree in agriculture, forestry or biology, who wish to undertake postgraduate, applied, on-farm research with cooperating farmers in a […]
Join Ashoka’s Changemakers, ExxonMobil, and The International Center for Research on Women (ICRW) in this global challenge! Share your innovations which enable women to access and use the power of tools and technology to expand their opportunities for economic advancement. For more information, see the press release and ICRW’s Bridging the Gender Divide in Technology. […]
Nike and Ashoka’s Changemakers are pleased to kick-off the “Changing Lives Through Football” competition, building on the success of two collaborative competitions that have helped surface the best ideas in the emerging field of sport for social change (the “Sport for a Better World” and “GameChangers: Change the Game for Women in Sport” competitions). Whether […]
In line with its resolute efforts to promote the South-South and North-South cooperation in science and technology, the Centre for Science and Technology of the Non-Aligned and Other Developing Countries (NAM S&T Centre; www.namstct.org) is currently executing the below-mentioned three Fellowship schemes that aim at supporting the deserving young scientists and researchers in the developing […]