New Delhi District
NIUA calls for Expression of Interest for the documentation of good practices (in the form of a compendium) of municipal or city level water supply and sanitation projects - Submit EOI by February 1, 2013
Posted on 20 Jan, 2013 12:42 PMAbout the National Institute of Urban Affairs
National Institute of Urban Affairs (NIUA) is a premier institute for research, training and information dissemination in urban development and management.
Background
The National Institute of Urban Affairs is the National Coordinator for the PEARL initiative. PEARL or ‘Peer Experience and Reflective Learning’ initiative was launched on 31st January 2007 at Hyderabad. It is a programme that enables effective sharing of knowledge (related to planning; implementation; governance and; sustainability of urban reforms and other infrastructure projects) among the cities that are being supported by JNNURM (Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission).
A number of tasks have been planned to achieve the objectives of the programme, ‘Knowledge Support for PEARL’. One of the key tasks encompassed by this programme is Documentation of Good Practices in various thematic areas related to planning; governance and service delivery.
Gram Vaani invites applications for senior management positions in New Delhi; Directors - Business development, Programmes and Operations - Apply by January 31, 2013
Posted on 11 Jan, 2013 11:24 PMPlace of work
New Delhi (All positions are based out of New Delhi but will require travel to various parts of the country, including rural areas.)
About Gram Vaani
Gram Vaani meaning 'voice of the village', builds innovative technologies and sustainability processes to reverse the flow of information and make it bottom-up instead of top-down. We want to empower poor and marginalized communities to voice their opinions and demands. Starting in 2009, we built a pioneering radio automation system that now runs at 30+ community radio stations in India and 5 in Africa, enabling an aggregate population of 2 million people to create their own local media.
Gram Vaani is raising $0.5M in equity investment to build the equivalent of a Facebook for rural India! We want to rapidly expand our team and are looking for high energy individuals to join us and bring professional expertise to the company.
National Institute of Urban Affairs invites applications for the post of Research Associate for the Peer Experience and Reflective Learning project - Apply by January 20, 2013
Posted on 08 Jan, 2013 01:41 PMThe Peer Experience and Reflective Learning (PEARL) is a platform for networking among Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission (JNNURM) cities under the Ministry of Urban Development (MoUD). This is “to create manageable networks between JNNURM cities for cross-learning and sharing knowledge on urban reforms and governance”. The National Institute of Urban Affairs (NIUA) is the National Coordinator for this programme. The ‘Knowledge Support’ component of PEARL is supported by Cities Alliance. This position is available within this component.
Sphere India offers multiple openings - Focal points for various programmes - Apply by December 24, 2012
Posted on 14 Dec, 2012 01:22 PMAbout Sphere India
Sphere India is a National Coalition of Humanitarian Agencies working in India. The members include key nodal agencies from Govt. of India, UN Agencies, INGOs, NGO Networks and National NGOs. Sphere India works with the mission to enhance the quality and accountability of humanitarian Action in India and protecting the rights and dignity of people affected by natural calamities or conflict situations in India.
Location
New Delhi with travel (50%)
Job description
The focal point coordinates and leads all the work related to the programme. He/she will play the key role in engaging respective programmatic and thematic sub-committee, drafting action plans as per suggested strategies and leading the implementation of activities. He/she is expected to manage all project management functions for the agreed projects and assist in program development.
National Foundation for India invites applications for its 18th National Media Fellowship programme - Apply by November 30, 2012
Posted on 23 Nov, 2012 02:46 PMAbout the National Foundation for India
Short-term EIA training programme organized by the Centre for Science and Environment, New Delhi, 3-7 December, 2012
Posted on 18 Oct, 2012 10:44 AMVenue
CSE, 41, Tughlakabad Institutional Area,
New Delhi -110062
Second National Conference on Environment and Biodiversity Of India, NECEER, December 29-30, 2012, New Delhi, calls for abstract - Submit by October 15, 2012
Posted on 26 Sep, 2012 11:23 PMOrganizer: NECEER
Venue: New Delhi
North East Centre for Environmental Education and Research (NECEER) is a non profit public interest research and educational organisation based in Imphal, Manipur. NECEER was established on 9th December, 2007 with an aim to educate and create awareness about the changing environment and conservation of biodiversity in North-eastern states of India through non formal education by organising training programme, workshops, campaigns, seminars, etc.
"Quotes from the Earth" film festival, Toxics Link and India International Centre, December 6-7, 2012, New Delhi
Posted on 20 Sep, 2012 07:09 PMOrganiser: Toxics Link and India International Centre
Venue: India International Centre
#40, Max Mueller Marg
New Delhi
Toxics Link is an information outreach and environmental advocacy organization set up in 1996. It has special emphasis on reaching out to grassroots groups and community based organizations. The areas of its engagements include research, outreach and policy advocacy on issues of communities and urban waste, toxics free healthcare, hazardous wastes, and pesticides. Toxics Link communicates with all stakeholders, from a civil society perspective. Its networks and partners are national, regional as well as international.
India International Centre is a non-government institution widely regarded as a place where statesmen, diplomats, policy makers, intellectuals, scientists, jurists, writers, artists and members of civil society meet to initiate the exchange of new ideas and knowledge in the spirit of international cooperation. Its purpose, stated in its charter, was ‘to promote understanding and amity between the different communities of the world’. In short, the Centre stands for a vision that looks at India as a place where it is possible to initiate dialogues in an atmosphere of amity and understanding.
Ganga Samagra Seminar, March 2013, New Delhi
Posted on 20 Sep, 2012 01:12 PMOrganiser: Ganga Samagra
Venue: Siri Fort Auditorium
New Delhi