Application Deadline: November 4, 2008 (and later deadlines applicable)

The Skoll Awards for Social Entrepreneurship support social entrepreneurs whose work has the potential for large-scale influence on critical challenges of our time: environmental sustainability, health, tolerance and human rights, institutional responsibility, economic and social equity, and peace and security. These issues are at the heart of the foundation’s vision of empowering people to create a peaceful, prosperous, su… Continue

EarthCorps is now accepting international applications. Please consider forwarding this announcement to any junior staff or volunteers seeking international experience in the environmental field.

EarthCorps offers a 6-month service learning program in Seattle, Washington,
USA that brings together emerging environmental leaders to learn the
fundamentals of:

* Environmental Service
* Community Building
* Leadership

EARTHCORPS CHARGES NO TUITION OR FEES for its services and in fact supplies
insu… Continue

What is the Y2Y Global Youth Conference 2008?

The conference is part of the United Nations Week celebrations. Every year, UNA-NCA (United Nations Association of the National Capital Area) commemorates the day the Charter of the United Nations went into effect (October 24th, 1945) by organizing a week of conferences and events with several partners in the capitol area. Y2Y is proud to collaborate with UNA-NCA and host the Global Youth Conference as part of these events.

The Global Youth Confere… Continue

Available in: Limba română

Begins: Feb 15, 2008

Ends: Apr 03, 2008


The World Bank Office in Moldova announced today the 10 finalists of the Youth Development Marketplace, Ukraine-Belarus-Moldova 2008 .

Following an evaluation process involving experts from a number of international donor organizations, the best 10 project ideas were announced, whose authors became Moldova’s finalists for the final stage of the competition.

55 project ideas were submitted for the competition. Out of the tot… Continue

It is true that Nigeria have recorded an all time breakthrough in the macroeceonomy sector, but that is no true reflection on the improvement of standard of living in the country. It is a blank paradox..! Our food production have fallen by 25% in the recent time and that is a clear indicator that our economy built on one sector is recess bound, so what can you do to stay relevant to the economy or survive the desperate plight..? is a question hanging on the Lips of many. Just take a leap at USA… Continue