The Crisis in Mexico: Is Peace Journalism Possible?”A symposium
The Crisis in Mexico: Is Peace Journalism Possible?” A symposium Thurs, 21 Feb, 2013, 7:00 pm central time (US) The event will be streamed live at:...
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Contest: Elimination of Prejudice Video Contest
Contest: Elimination of Prejudice Video Contest – Submissions open February 4 – March 15 Posted by Erinn King on January 31, 2013 at 7:23pm in Competitions,...
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Opportunities for Young Journalists!
One-semester Fellowship offered by the Joan Shorenstein Centre! The Joan Shorenstein Centre offers a one-semester fellowship at Harvard’s Kennedy School of...
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Nominations for the 2013 Courage in Journalism and Lifetime Achievement Awards Open
Nominations for the 2013 Courage in Journalism and Lifetime Achievement Awards now accepted! Each year, the International Women’s Media Foundation honours that courage...
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Digital Storytelling Competition
Digital Storytelling Competition for Youth Now Open! The Pulitzer Centre on Crisis Reporting, in collaboration with NewsAction.org, is accepting entries for its Digital...
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Slogan Contest: International Year of Water Cooperation and World Water Day 2013
Create a slogan for the UN International Year of Water Cooperation and win an invitation to the kick-off meeting in Paris in January 2013. Want to contribute towards...
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Applications are now open for the 2012 ONE Africa Award
We’re proud to announce that applications and nominations are now open for the 2012 ONE Africa Award. The annual ONE Africa Award (a $100,000 USD prize) seeks to...
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Grant for Eastern African young social entrepreneurs
We are excited to announce that we are currently accepting applications for the second class of Acumen Fund East Africa Fellows! Click here to apply now! To...
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Tunza International Children’s Painting Competition on the Environment
The International Children’s Painting Competition on the Environment is organized annually by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), the Japan-based...
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4th Annual Positive Posters competition
We’re back for another year, with another competition, and another exhibition. For designers, it’s a chance to show the world what you care about and also what...
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The Buckminster Fuller Challenge
“We are coming to an era the likes of which we’ve never seen before, we’re in the whitewaters of human history. We don’t know what lies ahead....
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Eradicating Ecocide
Can you End Ecocide in 99 seconds? You can do exactly this, by entering a video competition. Not your thing but know a whiz with a camera? Share this with them! What is...
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2012 GOI Peace Foundation and UNESCO International Essay Contest for Young People
As today’s young people are crucial for the shaping of our future, it is imperative that they are enabled to develop to their full potential. UNESCO’s...
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2012 Knight News Challenge- An International Media Innovation Contest
In 2012, the Knight News Challenge, an international media innovation contest, is evolving – and will be offered three times, with three different topics. The first...
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Art for Peace 2012: International Art Contest for Young People
The United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs in collaboration with the Harmony for Peace Foundation are calling on all young artists to use their creative talents...
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Humanitarian Clown Trip to Ecuador (March 19-25) – Patch Adams’ Gesundheit! Institute + School for Designing a Society
The annual exploration of our hearts’ potential right on the equator is happening again! Patch Adams MD, Susan Parenti and other great clowns-performers-composers...
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Volunteer Around the World for Free
GVI has launched an international competition to send one person around the world for one year, with flights, volunteering on a range of long-term, sustainable GVI...
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Mentor Intensive Summer Institute for Entrepreneurs
The Unreasonable Institute aims to accelerate the efforts of the world’s most relentless entrepreneurs working to tackle the world’s greatest problems. The...
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2012 ALBA-Puffin International Award for Human Rights Activism
The Abraham Lincoln Brigade Archives (ALBA) and the Puffin Foundation are currently inviting nominations for the ALBA-Puffin International Award for Human Rights...
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Online course on Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Social Change
An online course entitled “Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Social Change’ is being offered by the United Nations mandated University for Peace(UPEACE)...
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STARS Foundation’s Impact Awards 2012: grant funding to NGOs
The STARS Foundation is now open to accepting applications for the STARS Impact Awards 2012, which offer $100,000 of unrestricted funding in addition to providing...
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The enthusiastic students at Kola Perumal Chetty Vaishnav Senior Secondary School in India, under the guidance of teacher Smt. K.R. Meenalochani, have been making...
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"The Paragon Fellowship": Foundation for Youth Social Entrepreneurship
Look around you. We are facing the great opportunities presented by the 21st century’s global changes; yet, we –youth – still struggle with economic downturns,...
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Knight’s News Challenge 2011
The 2011 Knight News Challenge is the fifth year of a contest awarding as much as $5 million a year for innovative ideas that develop platforms, tools and services...
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