2023 UPG Sustainability Leadership Program

Applications are now open for the United Global People (UPG) Sustainability Leadership Class 2023 Program. UPG commits to train and certify a minimum of 500 additional young leaders from all over the world by spring 2023. And to offer 60 of them an immersive 1-week experience on an island in the USA: the Hurricane Island […]
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UNESCO: International Competition on Green and Accessible Cities

United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) is calling for Students Worldwide to Participate in International Competition on Green and Accessible Cities. Co-organized by UNESCO Beijing Cluster Office and Wuhan University of Technology in China, the International Student Competition on Green and Accessible Cities aims to promote the construction of an accessible environment and […]
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Call for Applications: Gender Equality Partnership Grants

The Going Global Partnerships Programme is seeking submissions for Gender Equality Partnerships Grants to assist higher education institutions and sector groups in advancing gender equality and capitalizing on the sector’s ability to impact wider society. The goal of this Grant is to help advance gender equality within higher and further education, as well as to […]
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Call for Applications: Peer Support Programme for Women Lawyers in sub-Saharan Africa

Media Defence is calling for applications from women lawyers based in sub-Saharan Africa to participate in a peer support programme, which is aimed at women lawyers with demonstrated interest in digital rights, as well as in independent peer learning and peer support with fellow women lawyers.  Media Defence aims to provide a platform for newly trained […]
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Advancing Gender Equality through support to Women’s Rights Organisations and Movements

The Advancing Gender Equality through support to Women’s Rights Organisations and Movements is a new programme comprised of 3 components: Strengthening the effectiveness and sustainability of WROs and movements through the provision of core, flexible, multi-year funding and capacity-building support Supporting grassroots women’s attendance and meaningful participation at national, regional and international meetings Supporting the production and […]
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Civic Space Resource Hub for Civil Society in West Africa

The West Africa Civil Society Institute (WACSI) and Spaces for Change (S4C) in Nigeria with support from Ford Foundation co-lead the Civic Space Resource Hub (CSR-Hub) project in three countries in West Africa – Ghana, Nigeria, and Senegal.   The CSR-Hub aims to build the capacity of civil society organisations (CSOs) and reposition the third sector […]
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Call for Submissions: Innovating Education in Africa 2022

The AU Innovating Education in Africa Call invites innovators to propose new and practical education innovations with the potential for sustainability, scalability, and replication on a wide scale. They are looking to mobilize continental education innovators to rethink solutions that will help address education and skills development challenges in Africa especially as countries emerge from […]
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Call for Projects “Impact 2024 International”

The Organising Committee for the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games and the French Development Agency (AFD) are launching the third session of the Impact 2024 International call for projects to promote sport as a tool for development in Africa. The purpose of the Impact 2024 International call for projects is to finance sports micro-projects […]
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CALL FOR APPLICATION [Technology Capacity Strengthening and Support in Digital Security and Rights Advocacy]

The use of information and communication technologies is one of the main factors influencing the modern world. Digital technologies are essential for boosting the resilience of civil society organisations during times of crisis, shocks, and disruptions, as the Covid19 pandemic has shown. However, they have the potential of exposing organisations to new and sophisticated types […]
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