Exeter International Masters Scholarships: Exeter University has up to 15 full tuition-fee merit-based scholarships for International students commencing taught Masters programmes starting in October. These scholarships are open to applicants interested in programmes from the following Schools only. Biosciences (two available) Education (one available) Geography (two available – one each for the Exeter and Cornwall […]
FAO International Arts Competition: The Young Hands Together for Diversity International Art Competition is part of a worldwide youth education initiative on biodiversity to provide children and young people with useful information and help them participate in protecting, preserving and improving biodiversity in their communities. The theme for the competition is “biodiversity” and what it […]
The mission of the Captain Planet Foundation is to fund and support hands-on, environmental projects for children and youths. The Foundation objective is to encourage innovative programs that empower children and youth around the world to work individually and collectively to solve environmental problems in their neighborhoods and communities. Through environmental education, the Foundation believe […]
The Bernard van Leer Foundation funds and shares knowledge about work in early childhood development. The Foundation’s mission is to develop and support programmes that create significant positive change for children up to the age of eight years growing up in circumstances of social and economic disadvantage. BvLF’s vision is one of a world where, […]
BBC World Challenge for Grassroots Projects: BBC World News and Newsweek in association with Shell have launched the World Challenge competition to identify and award projects or small businesses from around the world that have shown enterprise and innovation at a grassroots-level. The World Challenge is organized annually. It is currently seeking nominations for innovative […]
The Baxter International Foundation offers grants to NGOs working to provide accessibility and affordability of healthcare services to disadvantaged communities around the world. NGOs that are recommended by a Baxter employee or its local facility will be given strong preference. NGOs need to understand Foundation priorities, besides following the application procedures carefully while submitting the […]
Award for Human Rights Defenders: The Front Line Award for Human Rights Defenders at Risk is granted annually to one human rights defender who has made an exceptional contribution to defending the rights of others in their country – often at great personal risk to themselves. In addition to giving publicity to the work of […]
The California Air Resources Board approved $700,000 in grants for demonstration projects to evaluate clean air technology. Advanced Transit Dynamics, Eaton and the Sacramento Municipal Utility District will each receive over $200,000 for projects. Eaton will build a package delivery van using a hydraulic series hybrid system it has developed. Similar systems have also been […]
AFA is dedicated to enhancing the well-being of children and families in East Africa, whose lives have been devastated by war, poverty and HIV/AIDS. The Foundation grants supports its One Stop Center, which provides cost-free secondary schooling to impoverished children who have been forced to drop out of school due to poverty. AFA focuses on […]
American Jewish World Service – AJWS: American Jewish World Service (AJWS) is an international development organization dedicated to alleviating poverty, hunger and disease among the people of the developing world regardless of race, religion or nationality. American Jewish World Service (AJWS) grants from $3,000-$30,000 per year and preference is given to small organizations with annual […]