Archive for the ‘fellowship’ Category

SUMMARY "AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE REHABILITATION, SELF-DEVELOPMENT AND SELF RELIANCE OF DISABLED PERSONS AND THEIR INTEGRATION INTO THE MAINSTREAM OF SOCIETY AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES" Also known as: The Magna Carta for Disabled Persons Signed: March 24, 1992 The State shall give full support to the improvement of ... Full story

The Regional Center for Social Science and Sustainable Development (RCSD), Faculty of Social Sciences, Chiang Mai University would like to inform you about the announcement for RCSD Small Research Grants Programme. This programme aims to heighten capacity of human resources in the Mekong Region by using social science tools in exploring and understanding changes, relationships and complexity of issues, such as transborder, resource management, ethnicity, cultural ... Full story

The Swedish Institute Young Leaders Visitors Program (YLVP) is an intercultural leadership program that focuses on social media as a tool for positive change. The program invites young opinion-makers from Sweden and selected countries in the MENA region who are actively working for social change in their respective contexts. This year the program will have an extensive focus och social entrepreneurship and applications from Yemen ... Full story

GCAP-Philippines is part of a growing international alliance of organizations and campaign networks whose efforts is committed to eradicate extreme poverty in the world. GCAP-Philippines is looking for a National Coordinator (NC) whose tasked is to coordinate activities of various organizations under the Philippine coalition, represent the coalition, and, act as official spokesperson of the coalition ... Full story

Attention actors, cinematographers, directors, editors, film critics, producers, production designers, screenwriters, sound designers, composers, visual artists Eligible young professionals and advanced students are welcome to participate in the Berlinale Talent Campus No. 8. A portion of travel and accommodation expenses will be  offered to selected participants who are non German citizens ... Full story

Be a Youth Ambassador and represent the Philippines! The National Youth Commission is inviting all qualified youth, between 18 to 30 years old as of April 1, 2009 to apply as one of the 28 participating youth to represent the Philippines in the 36th Ship for Southeast Asian Youth Program (SSEAYP). Applications is also open for National Leader ... Full story

PINOY BLOGGER got this news from the Philippines National Youth Commission (NYC) Website. First batch is from May 12 to 21, 2009 Second batch is from May 19 to 28, 2009 The National Youth Commission, in conjunction with the Japan Information and Culture Center (JICC) of the Embassy of Japan and the Japan International Cooperation Center (JICE), is inviting applicants for Student Ambassadors and Supervisors ... Full story

There’s a lot of talk about the problems facing our world today, but it takes a special person to find a solution and put it into action – a social entrepreneur. International Youth Foundation (IYF) is in search of 20 young social entrepreneurs from around the world for its YouthActionNet® Global Fellowship Program. Sponsored by ... Full story

The Davao Writers Guild and the Humanities Division of the Ateneo de Davao University, in cooperation with the National Commission for Culture and the Arts, will hold a Writers Workshop on May 4-8, 2009 in Davao City. Any resident of Mindanao is qualified to apply to the DWG-ADDU Writers Workshop 2009. Applicants are required to submit five poems, or one short story, or one ... Full story

Deadline for abstracts: November 30, 2008 Notification of acceptance: January 31, 2009 Deadline for papers: May 31, 2009 The International League of Peoples' Struggle Working Group on Teachers, Researchers, and other Education Personnel invites academics, scholars, researchers, education and social activists and progressive intellectuals to an international conference on "Education, Imperialism, and Resistance," to be held in Shih Hsin University, Taipei, Taiwan on August 10-11, 2009. It will be hosted by the International Center for Taiwan Social Studies and Taiwan: A Radical Quarterly in Social Studies. The conference aims to bring together academics and social activists to put forward a progressive critique of imperialism and education. Full story