Author: Opportunity Desk

Deadline: February 13th, 2013 The United Nations Alliance of Civilizations has launched its 2013 Call for Applications for the Youth Solidarity Funds program. This is a great…

Deadline: February 1, 2013 Google has announced The Google Anita Borg Memorial Scholarship: Europe, the Middle East and Africa. The scholarship which aims to encourage women…

Deadline: February 11, 2013 YouthCan For International Dialogue (YFID) is currently recruiting bright minds to make up the Canadian delegation to the G8/Y20 Youth Summits hosted…

Deadline: April 15, 2013 The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) has begun its search for the “best TV program”. Entries are now being accepted for the 2013…

CGAP (Consultative Group to Assist the Poor) is an independent policy and research center dedicated to advancing financial access for the world’s poor and ultimately alleviating…

Deadline: August 31, 2013 Nominations are now open for 2013 CNN Heroes. Do you know an everyday person changing the world? Nominate them as a CNN Hero.…

Deadline: February 18, 2013 Online applications are now open and invited accepted for the 2013 Dart Asia Pacific Fellowships, a unique seminar programme for veteran journalists,…

Deadline: March 31, 2013 The call for entries for the 2014 Nestlé Prize in Creating Shared Value is now open. Do you run an innovative project…

Deadline: March 5, 2013 International Tropical Timber Organisation (ITTO) is inviting applications from ITTO member countries for its Fellowship Program. A maximum fellowship grant of US$10,000…

Each year, the Skoll Foundation presents the Skoll Awards for Social Entrepreneurship each to a select few social entrepreneurs whose proven innovations have demonstrated impact on…

Deadline: January 20, 2013 Do you run a promising social enterprise in India? TATA Social Enterprise Challenge is a fantastic opportunity for you and your business.…

Deadline: February 15, 2013 Entries are invited for the What About Peace? contest. If you are a young person between 14 and 20 years, take advantage…

Deadline: February 15, 2013 Applications are invited for Preparing Global Leaders Academy (PGLA). PGLA is a premiere international educational program for the best students and young…

Deadline: March1, 2013 Are you a citizen and resident of Pakistan, between 18 and 30 years of age? Are you willing and able to travel to…

Deadline: June 30, 2013 The 2014 Ford Motor Company International Fellowship of 92nd Street Y is currently accepting application for the 2014 Ford Fellowship Program. Each…