The Land Portal Foundation is looking for expressions of interest for conducting evaluation studies aimed at helping the Land Portal Foundation assess its progress and enhance capacity to achieve its strategic goals. Click here for more information. Send proposals to hello@landportal.info by July 31st, 2018.
CALL FOR PAPERS: Annual Scientific Conference and Capacity Development Workshop
The CGIAR Collaborative Platform for Gender Research is hosting the second Annual Scientific Conference and Capacity Development Workshop. the workshop will take place on September 25-28, 2018 at International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) headquarters in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Click here to register! Submit abstracts here, before June 22nd.
CALL FOR APPLICATIONS: Pitch AgriHack 2018: Women entrepreneurs innovate for agricultural transformation in Africa, the Caribbean and the Pacific
Open to both male and female founders and co-founders of e-agri start-ups, and, more specifically, to owners of platforms (websites, apps, devices using software, etc.) offering digital services to the agricultural sector. Applicants need to be nationals and residents of African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) countries, aged 18-35 years old; 50% of finalists will be >> Read more
Roddenberry Prize 2018: Solutions for Climate Change
The 2018 Roddenberry Prize is now accepting applications! The search committee would love to hear about novel your solutions to climate change. This year’s $1mil prize is focused on food waste, plant-rich diets, girls’ education, and women’s rights – all generally underfunded and often unrecognized for their impact on climate change. 12 extraordinary judges will select this year’s prize. >> Read more
CALL FOR APPLICATIONS: WomenConnect Challenge
The WomenConnect Challenge is a global call for solutions to improve women's participation in everyday life by changing the ways women and girls access and use technology. USAID seeks to identify and accelerate comprehensive solutions that empower women and girls to access and use digital technology to drive positive health, education, and livelihood outcomes for >> Read more
CALL FOR ABSTRACTS: SEEP Conference in Ocotber 2018
The SEEP Annual Conference will take place October 1-3 at the Renaissance Arlington Capital View Hotel, located in the Washington DC area. This year’s conference theme, Collaboration for Impact, will explore the meaning and challenges of working across organizations and sectors to achieve greater and longer lasting change. The conference will emphasize four Technical Tracks: >> Read more
CALL FOR APPLICATIONS: Accelerating Women Entrepreneurs Prize from Feed the Future.
Click here to read more about the Accelerating Women Entrepreneurs Prize from Feed the Future.
CALL FOR PAPERS: STRENGTHENING THE ROLE OF WOMEN: Obstacles and Opportunities in Rural and Agricultural Areas
STRENGTHENING THE ROLE OF WOMEN: Obstacles and Opportunities in Rural and Agricultural Areas The Union for the Mediterranean (UfM) and the International Centre for Advanced Mediterranean Agronomic Studies (CIHEAM) are looking for papers that cut across the fields of economics, political science and sociology on gender issues in rural and agricultural areas for the WatchLetter n°40 Deadline for submissions/summary (max. 1000 characters including Title): >> Read more
CALL FOR PAPERS: Women in science, medicine, and global health
Women are rising. Recent reports of sexual harassment and assault of women by men in powerful positions have regalvanised solidarity around women's rights, and remind us that disadvantage, discrimination, and sexism are a regular part of the lived experience of many women. These reflect broader and unjustified inequalities between men and women that have persisted >> Read more
CALL FOR APPLICATIONS: 2018 Oxfam WEE Leadership Awards
We are pleased to announce the 2018 Oxfam WEE Leadership Awards,an initiative that Oxfam’s Knowledge Hub on Women’s Economic Empowerment (WEE) in Agriculture is organising for International Women’s Day. These awards will recognise up to four staff members from across One Oxfam and partner organisations at country and above-country level who have made major contributions >> Read more
