Each year the National Endowment for Democracy (NED) makes direct grants to nongovernmental organizations worldwide working to advance democratic goals and strengthen democratic institutions. NED funds only nongovernmental organizations, which may include civic organizations, associations, independent media, and other similar organizations. NED encourages applications from organizations working in diverse environments including newly established democracies, semi-authoritarian …
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Call for Individual Engagement Grant proposals: community experiments wanted Do you have an idea for a project that could improve Wikipedia or another Wikimedia community? The Wikimedia Foundation and the Individual Engagement Grants Committee are seeking proposals for community-led experiments to have online impact in the Wikimedia movement. Individual Engagement Grants support individuals and small teams of Wikimedians to …
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The 2014 Laureate Global Fellowship is now accepting applications. About the Fellowship Sponsored by the Sylvan/Laureate Foundation, the Laureate Global Fellowship annually recognizes 20 young leaders who have pioneered solutions to urgent challenges in their communities and beyond. Fellows develop leadership expertise and deepen their impact through a dynamic, yearlong learning experience, and join a …
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Apply Now for 2014 Fellowship Your chance to investigate cross-border stories about GENERATIONS with funded research, travel expenses, career development seminars and publishing arrangements in international media. Experienced journalists across the Balkans are invited to apply for the eighth annual Balkan Fellowship for Journalistic Excellence programme. Deadline for application is March 5, 2014. Journalists selected …
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Call for young journalists to cover the Deutsche Welle Global Media Forum 2014 Orange Magazine is looking for 12 young journalists, photographers and video-makers (aged between 18 and 30) from all over the world to cover this year’s Deutsche Welle Global Media Forum. Orange Magazine provides journalistic education and supports young journalists by giving them room to …
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Throughout February, YPFP Brussels and the European Defence Agency want to hear your views on the issues facing Europe’s security and defence sector. They are looking for short essays, written in English, that tackle some of the big issues facing the EU. The 10 authors with the best ideas will win exclusive places at the EDA’s High-Level Annual …
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Apply now for an international travel stipend to attend TransparencyCamp 2014 (AKA TCamp), the Sunlight Foundation’s largest annual transparency gathering, held between May 30 and 31 in Washington, DC., and the international portion of TCamp, held on May 29 and June 2. The international program of TCamp provides a way for guests from a variety …
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Despite scholars’ predictions that identity politics were a dying phenomenon, it now appears that these ways of political thinking, once thought to be redundant, have been resurrected in new forms. The nationalist ideologies of the twentieth century have been displaced not by an era of co-operation and harmony but by new identity clashes. Across the world, …
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Young Professionals in Foreign Policy (YPFP) Brussels will be launching the next round of its Advisors Programme this February and is inviting applications from members who wish to act as career advisors to their peers and from those wishing to receive career guidance. Under the programme, paired advisees and advisors meet one-on-one to discuss career …
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The College of Europe is seeking candidates for the “EP-Geremek European Civilisation Chair” created by the European Parliament in honour of the late Professor Bronisław Geremek. The Chair consists of a part-time professorship for the period of 2014 – 2017, with a starting date of 1 June or 1 July 2014. The Chair is based at the Natolin campus of the …
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