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August 2020
Official launch of the Generation Unlimited Partnership in Kenya
5 August 1330-1600 EAT
Generation Unlimited is a global platform to improve the situation for young persons aged between 10 and 24, to ensure that young people are either in school, in training or in employment (including self-employment).
Find out more »COVID-19 Workforce Surge & Response
Join IntraHealth International for a virtual seminar on modeling health worker needs and mobilizing workforce during COVID-19. IntraHealth International adapted WHO modeling tools to estimate health worker and bed requirements in major metropolitan areas in Kenya and Mali in response to predicted COVID-19 caseloads. This seminar will outline the process undertaken to apply these tools, demonstrate how the tools work, and provide a case study experience from Mali. Participants will leave this seminar with the basic skills needed to apply…
Find out more »Webinar: Harnessing an enabling environment for women’s economic empowerment post-pandemic
5 August 2020 12 pm ET, 6 pm CET, 7 pm EAT
Find out more »Stronger together: Education in emergencies & protracted crises
12 August 2020, 1000 ET, 1700 EAT
Find out more »UN International Youth Day 12 August 2020
IYD 2020 Concept Note The theme of International Youth Day 2020, “Youth Engagement for Global Action” seeks to highlight the ways in which the engagement of young people at the local, national and global levels is enriching national and multilateral institutions and processes, as well as draw lessons on how their representation and engagement in formal institutional politics can be significantly enhanced. As the United Nations turns 75, and with only 10 years remaining to make the 2030 Agenda a reality for…
Find out more »U.S. Embassy in Botswana announces the 2021-22 Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program
The Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship is a one-year non-degree graduate-level study and professional development program for accomplished young and mid-career professionals.
Deadline: 14 August 2020
Find out more »The Youth Fund: COVID-19 Action Call for Applications
Deadline: 16-Aug-2020
The Youth Fund: COVID-19 Action (TYF) is a new fund to support youth action around the world, where the decisions on which projects are funded, are made by the youth.
Find out more »Request for Proposal by UN Women Ethiopia: SRMNCAH in refugee and host communities
Deadline 21 August 2020
Find out more »Request for Proposals: Covid-19 response for Adolescent Girls in Uganda
Deadline: 30 August 2020
Find out more »September 2020
USAID E-WASH Programme: Civic Advocacy and WASH Stakeholders Engagement Grant (Nigeria)
Deadline 5 September 2020
Find out more »Webinar – Catalyzing Innovation in TB Care: Solutions During COVID-19 and Beyond 16 September 2020
11 am -12 pm EAT 9:00 am – 10:00 am EDT 3:00 pm CEST 6:30 pm IST Agenda 9:00 am Welcome 9:05 am TB During COVID – A Survivor’s Perspective 9:10 am Announcement of DR-TB Lifeline QFC Awardees 9:15 am Conversation with a QFC Awardee 9:30 am Panel Discussion on TB Care During COVID & Beyond 10:00 am Closing Remarks The COVID-19 pandemic is wreaking havoc around the world – and taking a particularly devastating toll on the health of…
Find out more »Webinar: Avoiding Barriers to Access to a COVID-19 Vaccine 16 September 2020
1800 EAT 8am EST Even before the COVID-19 pandemic, countries worked to overcome a myriad of challenges when introducing new safe and effective vaccines. While policy makers and health advocates addressed barriers, from understanding disease burden and cost effectiveness to establishing cold chain systems, preventable diseases spread, sicken populations, and cost lives. Learning from the past failures of vaccine introductions will be crucial for ensuring equitable access to a COVID-19 vaccine. Leaders and scientists in the international vaccine field will…
Find out more »Call for Proposals: Environmental Justice Research Fellowship (Kenya)
Deadline 17 September 2020 Natural Justice has announced a call for proposals for the Environmental Justice (EJ) Research Fellowship to offer an exciting opportunity to young, up and coming Kenyan professionals who are passionate about supporting communities in securing rights to their lands, resources and knowledge, by carrying out quality evidence-based research. The fellows will be introduced to a broad spectrum of issues within environmental justice and provided hands on experience and training in research, legal empowerment, data collection and…
Find out more »Call for Proposals: UNDP Supporting an Inclusive and Multi-Sectorial Response to COVID-19 and Addressing its Socio-Economic Impact in Kenya
Deadline: 18-Sep-20 Amkeni Wakenya Civil Society Democratic Governance Facility Advertisement County Based Call for Proposals on Interventions Focusing on Safeguarding Human Rights & Protecting Vulnerable Groups programme title: “Supporting an Inclusive and Multi-Sectoral Response to COVID-19 and Addressing its Socio-Economic Impact in Kenya”. Amkeni WaKenya is civil society strengthening project of UNDP- Kenya established in 2008 supported by various development partners with the principal aim of providing coordinated technical and financial support to Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) working on democratic governance in Kenya. This call for proposals seeks to provide immediate and impactful support to…
Find out more »Appel à propositions: Solutions numériques innovantes pour la résilience des MPME dans le contexte COVID 19 en République Démocratique du Congo
Date limite: 20 Septembre 2020 Conformément aux efforts coordonnés des Nations Unies pour faire face à la pandémie du COVID-19, l’UNCDF soutient les pays les moins avancés (PMA) et les autres pays dans le besoin par le biais de son mandat principal de construire des économies locales stables et résilientes. À travers une gamme de compétences techniques et d'instruments d’investissement, l’agence veut réduire et limiter les difficultés économiques et sociales des communautés les plus pauvres. Pour plus d'informations sur l'action de…
Find out more »Global Citizen Prize: Cisco Youth Leadership Award
Deadline: 20 September 2020 The Global Citizen Prize: Cisco Youth Leadership Award was established by Cisco and Global Citizen to recognize and lift up a young person positively impacting the world, demonstrate the impact that young people are having on achieving the Sustainable Development Goals, and accelerate global problem solving. The Global Citizen Prize: Cisco Youth Leadership Award honours an individual aged 18-30 who has contributed meaningfully towards the goal of ending extreme poverty. The award includes a US$250,000 prize paid…
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