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Offer: Canada-Africa research exchanges – CAREG / Deadline for submissions: May 22, 2013 (4 p.m. EDT)

by anaisabelbbp | May 3, 2013 at 1:01 PM | Funding

The Canada-Africa Research Exchange Grants program is part of a two-year pilot program funded by the International Development Research Centre. … Read More»

Offer: Grand Challenges family of grant programs / Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation - Deadlines: May 7th/June 7th, 2013 (11:30 PDT)

by anaisabelbbp | May 3, 2013 at 8:19 AM | Funding

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and its funding partners in the Grand Challenges family of grant programs are currently inviting innovators to apply for three grant opportunities: … Read More»

The Real Experts

by HowMatters | July 19, 2012 at 4:00 AM

This post on behalf of REPSSI originally appeared on … Read More»

How to Make People Glad That You Are There: Some Motherly Advice

by HowMatters | May 12, 2012 at 3:41 PM

After working in global health for over 30 years, Ruth Stark wrote a book to guide her daughter, Taryn, also an aid professional. … Read More»

Hillary, Stoves Won’t Save the World

by HowMatters | November 12, 2011 at 6:49 PM

"Hillary Clinton unveils initiative on clean cooking stoves," was am … Read More»

Offer: Unite for Sight Global Health Conference

by lorraineumwiza | September 25, 2011 at 11:09 PM | Opportunities

Dear Friend of Unite For Sight, … Read More»

UNDP invites nominations for Southern-based solutions to Human Development challenges

by Ana Dutra | September 14, 2011 at 7:31 AM

Call for Nominations Solutions for Climate Change/Environment, Food Security, Global Health, HIV/AIDS, Social Protection & Decent Work, Education … Read More»

Maternal deaths: violation of a human right

by Thais Moraes | September 8, 2011 at 2:15 PM

Alyne Silva Pimentel was a 28 year-old Afro-Brazilian woman living in Rio de Janeiro. In her 6th month of pregnancy, on November 16th, 2002, she passed away. … Read More»