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GrantsIADB Innovation for Inclusive Development - Call for Pilot Project Proposalsadmin - Tue, 03/06/2008 - 05:54The objective of the program is to foster the development and dissemination of innovations in products, processes and services and engender solutions with the potential of improving the quality of life of poor and/or excluded people in Latin America and the Caribbean. Up to six grants, ranging from USD 30,000 to 100,000, will be awarded to the selected innovations to develop, test, or pilot these in the region. The deadline for submission of project proposals is June 20, 2008 (5pm EST). Winners will be notified in September, 2008. »
Institute for Connectivity in the Americasadmin - Fri, 15/02/2008 - 20:33ICA plays a unique and important role in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) by bringing together stakeholders from different sectors to implement strategic networks and scaled-up innovative technology initiatives. ICA has received approximately 400 proposals since its creation, and has responded to the region by supporting over 60 initiatives. European Commission - Regional cooperation - Latin Americaadmin - Fri, 15/02/2008 - 20:33The Regional Cooperation Programmes cover the whole of the region of Latin America. The fields concerned are in particular education, SME development, local government, information technologies and social cohesion. They aim to reinforce ties with the European Union through the exchange of experiences and the creation of networks. Seed initiative - Seed awards - Award schemeadmin - Fri, 15/02/2008 - 20:33The SEED Awards for Entrepreneurship in Sustainable Development is an annual international competition, designed to support locally-led, innovative, entrepreneurial partnerships in developing countries, which have the potential to make real improvements in poverty eradication and environmental sustainability. Global Knowledge Partnership - GKP Collaborative Awardsadmin - Fri, 15/02/2008 - 20:33The Global Knowledge Partnership Collaborative Awards provides international recognition to successful and innovative ICT for Development (ICT4D) initiatives from around the world. W.K. Kellogg Foundation: Grantseekingadmin - Fri, 15/02/2008 - 20:33We have recently reaffirmed and refined our mission to place a stronger focus on helping vulnerable children succeed. HP Philanthropy in Latin Americaadmin - Fri, 15/02/2008 - 20:33HP's philanthropic programs and activities in Latin America are similar to those in the United States and the rest of the world. We donate only in those countries in which we have a direct presence. Grant decisions are made within each country. World Bank: Public Private Infrastructure Advisory Facilityadmin - Fri, 15/02/2008 - 20:33The Public-Private Infrastructure Advisory Facility provides grants to help governments explore public-private partnerships to expand and improve their infrastructure services and bring people out of poverty. Incubator Network Latin America and the Caribbean | infoDev.orgadmin - Fri, 15/02/2008 - 20:33There are currently twelve active grants to incubators in the Latin America and Caribbean Region. ECLAC Social Innovation Competitionadmin - Fri, 15/02/2008 - 20:33(20 February 2008) A total of 874 innovative projects from 22 Latin American and Caribbean countries have applied to the fourth round of the 'Experiences in Social Innovation' competition, organized by ECLAC with support from the W.K. Kellogg Foundation. 
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