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 […]
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 […]
Artemisia and Ashoka’s Changemakers believe social business is a powerful engine for serving vulnerable and low-income communities by delivering the critical goods and services they need to improve their lives and lift themselves from poverty. We invite you to help build the emerging field of social business by submitting social business models that most successfully […]
Greetings from CPAUG www.cpaug.org CPAUG as a UN Global Alliance on ICT & Development Community of Expertise on Youth Social Technopreneurship (GAID CoE) Coordinator is now inviting all ICT stakeholders in Uganda and others with an interest ICT4D to participate in this stock taking exercise that we are now running as a pre- World Telecommunication/Information […]
Ladies and Gentlemen, It gives me great pleasure to welcome you to the 1st International Federation for Information Processing Workshop on Research Voices from Africa ICT and Development Workshop in Uganda. As the world continuously embraces the various forms of Information and Communication Technologies, the time is right for Africa as a continent to address […]
By Emma Tinka Were As part of the African Union capacity building support to the Transitional Federal Government of Somalia (TFG), the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) organized a three day Consultative Needs Assessment Workshop for the Somalia TFG in Kampala, Uganda from 24 – 26 March 2010. The workshop was opened by Lieutenant […]
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