If you have a social enterprise idea, we want to help you make it happen! Singapore International Foundation (SIF) is seeking applications for its Young Social Entrepreneurs (YSE) Program to inspire, equip and enable youth…
As a girl and later a young woman, I had always been passionate about human rights. I believe this was sparked by the folk stories I was told by my grandmother, mother and aunties or the cartoons I watched growing up. The…
Akili Dada is seeking applications from young African women leaders for its fellowship program with an aim to drive transformative change in their communities and is looking to grow their projects to scale and sustainability…
The Office of the United Nations ou Development Programme (UNDP) in Jordan is seeking proposals for the program entitled “Inclusive Youth: Lead Your Generation” with an aim to plan, design, and implement youth programs and…
Applications are open for “The Kennedy‐Lugar Youth Exchange and Study (YES) Program” to improve cooperation and mutual understanding between Americans and countries with significant Muslim populations. YES Scholarships,…
In this age when women have been scaling heights and making leaps, we live in a state equally plagued by incidents of rampant sexism and harassment. From the “seemingly” less harmful catcalls, whistling and sexist remarks to…
The election of Donald Trump was a surprise to everyone. Feminists are stunned. As an American women I feel betrayed. Poor Hillary, who worked her entire life for public service is being sent away. While Donald Trump will…
The election of Donald Trump was a surprise to everyone. Feminists are stunned. As an American women I feel betrayed. Poor Hillary, who worked her entire life for public service is being sent away. While Donald Trump will…
The United States Embassy in Bosnia and Herzegovina, acting through the Office of Public Affairs, is pleased to announce a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for the Women’s Empowerment Small Grants Program. The program…
The Queen’s Young Leaders is seeking applications for its “Leading Change Journalism Bursary” to offer young people across the Commonwealth the chance to develop journalism skills while building a portfolio of work. Working…
The Sol Plaatje Institute (SPI) for Media Leadership at Rhodes University in South Africa, in collaboration with the Open Society Initiative for Southern Africa (OSISA) invites applications for 10 postgraduate scholarships…
I am so saddened, shocked, angry, horrified and embarassed by the US elections, but I am trying to take hope from my sisters around the world who have lived through much worse and remained resilient. Thank you for your…
It is with much regret that I inform you that we the adults who were entrusted with one job did not seethe first woman elected President of the United States (yet) and rather we collectively chose to elect a bully. Please…
We're now into the second day of the aftermath of the US presidential election and I'm still reeling as are most of my fellow citizens. Shock, dismay, fearful, uncertain...all of these just keep swimming around in my head…
The US Embassy in Baghdad is inviting young leaders for its “Cultural Exchange Program”. This program offers talented students who have demonstrated leadership skills and a sense of the principle of civic participation, the…
The University of Toronto and the MasterCard Foundation have partnered to offer the MasterCard Foundation African Scholars Program. The program provides full scholarship opportunities at the University of Toronto for…
10 Must-Listen Podcasts for Every Social Change-Maker (by +Acumen) If you’re looking to expand your list of go-to shows or just discovering the world of podcasting, here are 10 of the best episodes we’ve heard for social…
I worked for 22 years in an NGO that cared for children and the elderly. For some time I observed the interference of the elderly in the daily life of the program and I noticed that the children learned from them old songs,…
http://www.alternet.org/election-2016/charles-blow-eloquently-expresses-anguish-felt-many-about-president-elect-trump Read Charles Blow's column who expresses what so many American's are feeling. After eight years of a…
God trusted us with live of our children in our stomachs, and so should the world of today. As women let us keep the trust that God entrusted to us and continue to fight for better lives for current and future generations.…
The Islamic Development Bank is seeking nominations for its IDB Prize for Women’s Contribution to Development that aims to RECOGNIZE, ENCOURAGE, INSPIRE and REWARD women’s participation in the socio-economic development…
The Soroptimist Live Your Dream Awards assists women who provide the primary source of financial support for their families by giving them the resources they need to improve their education, skills and employment prospects.…
The Government of Ghana through the Ministry of Food and Agriculture is seeking applications for its three-month Intensive Training in Vegetable Production under GreenHouse and Irrigation Technology at Dawhenya Irrigation…
We being this journey by collecting data to identify a cultural heritage without bias or discriminatory translation. We need your help to place our social protocols, culture, and laws on paper, and video recordings; https://…
Please take the time to read what this man has to say, he's profound and explains what's in my heart. That it isn't that our candidate lost but that so many people voted for a man with severe character flaws and yet…
