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Grant Opportunities closing in March 2016 & UNESCO World Heritage Youth Forum

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Grant Opportunities closing in March 2016 & UNESCO World Heritage Youth Forum Feb 23, 2016 11:07 pm | Divya Sharma Grant Opportunities closing in March 2016 Are your efforts to apply for grants going in vain due to skipped deadlines? Do you feel the inadequacy of time to apply for an opportunity when you get to know about it. If yes, then prepare well in advance and apply for grant opportunities closing in March 2016…[ more ] Live Webinar: How to Raise Funds from US State Department Bureaus . Date:  Thursday, March 3, 2016 . Time:  2.30 PM  –  4.00 PM GMT . Navigating the US Department of State can be tricky, so this webinar is aimed at understanding where and how the Department and its Bureaus give to NGOs. Learn about the State Department’s priorities and hear expert advice…[ more ] UNESCO World Heritage Youth Forum 2016: Deepening Youth Knowledge and Understanding! United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO...

Three Grant Programs by Disability Rights Funds: Apply for Round One!

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Three Grant Programs by Disability Rights Funds: Apply for Round One! Feb 17, 2016 08:28 pm | Divya Sharma Three Grant Programs by Disability Rights Funds: Apply for Round One! The Disability Rights Funds (DRF) is seeking applications for its three grant programs to strengthen the participation of Disabled Persons’ Organizations (DPOs) in the advancement of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). DRF supports Disabled Persons Organizations in the developing world to take the lead in advocating for the human rights of persons with disabilities at local and national levels, utilizing the mechanism of the Convention on the Rights of Persons…[ click here to read more ] Live Webinar on ‘How to Raise Funds from Gulf Foundations’  Date: Tuesday, 23 February 2016  Time:  2.30 PM – 4.00 PM GMT . How much is there? – Understand the Gulf States funding landscape (includ...

SEED Foundation Grant 2016 and Road Safety Grants in Low Income Countries

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SEED Foundation Grant 2016 and Road Safety Grants in Low Income Countries Jan 26, 2016 09:31 pm | Divya Sharma SEED Foundation Grant 2016 SEED Foundation is seeking applications from organisations for its 2016 grant projects to support pilot projects in favor of an innovative agricultural development. The mission of Seed Foundation is to support agricultural and rural development in Africa to improve food security and living conditions of the most vulnerable population. SEED Foundation’s team will pay…[ click here to read more ] Latest Grants Road Safety Grants Programme 2016: Supporting NGOs/CSOs in Selected low- and middle-income Countries Deadline:  9 February 2016 Various Countries The Global Road Safety Partnership is currently calling for Proposals for Round 9 of its Road Safety Grants Programme. The Programme supports projects to develop and deliver high-impact, evidence-based road safety interventions designed to strengthen road safety p...

Nigerian:10 Shocking Facts About Processed Food

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  Hello , A lot of people are gradually getting more interested in processed foods, which can have lots of unhealthy effects on our body due to the chemicals added in the production of these foods. What are processed foods? Processed foods are foods that have been altered with artificial ingredients, fillers and chemical additives. 1.  70 percent of our calories now come from processed food 2.  Processed food is addictive.  There’s a reason you can’t stop eating all those sugary, salty snacks: they’re designed to keep you coming back. Processed foods stimulate dopamine, a feel-good neurotransmitter that lights up your brain in similar ways that drugs do 3.  Processed foods have disgusting ingredients 4.  Processed foods will make you fat 5.  Processed foods have been a root cause of nearly every modern disease 6.  Eating processed foods will make it harder for you to burn calories 7.  Processed foods cause imbalances in you...

Funding For NGOs

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Dear Friend, Many funding opportunities have close deadlines that make it difficult for NGOs to carry out their research and develop a proper proposal and submit it on time. While many donors set timelines to receive applications from prospective grantees, it is not possible for all organizations to be prompt in meeting funding deadlines. However, there are some donor agencies that accept proposals without deadlines. We have developed a list of grant programs by such donors in this PDF: ‘ Apply Anytime: Grants that are open throughout the Year .’

Youth Organizing for Change

Youth Organizing for Policy Advocacy at Gretaer Tomorrow Initiative.. We thought it wise you should read, listen, watch and act on the story of an 18yr Old Girl..... ANONYMOUS EXTRAORDINARIES When Natalie Warne was young, she learned about not just Martin Luther King, Jr., but all the people surrounding him who were equally committed to and involved in the Civil Rights struggle. Natalie calls such people “anonymous extraordinaries”: “people who work selflessly and vigorously for what they believe in. People who are motivated by conviction and not recognition.” She was inspired by what was possible. Her senior year in high school Natalie learned about the plight of child soldiers through the film Invisible Children and was struck with the certainty that she needed to do something; but what? As she said, “What can one 17-year-old do? You’ve gotta give me something.” Natalie interned with Invisible Children to help get a bill passed that would make it possib...

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GREATER  TOMORROW  INITIATIVE GTI is a social enterprise designed to address women and youth problems as it relates to Entrepreneurship development, Leadership development and Social (Community) development. It is our commitment to ensure that women and youths thrive increasingly with a sense of responsibility in gainful enterprise, create solutions to problems and commit to the growth of their community. VISION :   To lead the change for a greater tomorrow in Nigeria M ISSION To promote wholesome youth development  To harness the ingenuity, resourcefulness and leadership potential of youths To empower women and youths in enterprise realities To encourage the creation of stronger youth communities – Community Power (CP) VALUES Service Passion Information Resource Innovation Teamwork