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Summit on digital inclusion
Digital Empowerment Foundation announces international conclave on digital inclusion for development as part of the Manthan Award Gala 2009 from December 18-19, 2009 in New Delhi, India. Registration is open.
Climate change conference
Centre for Environment Education and Technology invites papers for its international conference on climate change and developing countries from February 19-22, 2010 in Kottayam, Kerala, India. The deadline for submitting entries and registration is November 30, 2009.
Innovative solutions for improved nutrition
Ashoka's Changemakers, in partnership with Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition, has launched an exciting online collaborative competition titled Improved Nutrition: Solutions through Innovation. The deadline for submission of entries is November 25, 2009.
Conference on water and environment
EWRI and IIT Madras will host the 3rd developing nations’ conference: ‘India 2010 - An International Perspective on Current and Future State of Water Resources and the Environment’ from January 5-7, 2010, Chennai, India. The deadline for early bird registration is November 26, 2009.
Cartoon contest on climate change
British Council, in partnership with the Ken Sprague Fund UK, announces a cartoon contest to sensitise and bring better awareness about climate change. The deadline for submitting entries is November 30, 2009.
Map India 2010
GIS Development will host the 13th annual international conference and exhibition on geospatial information technology and applications from January 19-21, 2010 at Epicentre, Gurgaon, India. The deadline for submitting abstracts is November 20, 2009.
Climate change photo contest
Hewlett-Packard, in association with Sanctuary Asia and WWF-India, announces climate change photography contest 2009 that will highlight the impact of climate change on our planet. The contest closes on December 31, 2009.
18th Convergence India
Convergence India 2010, South Asia’s premier ICT event will showcase a wide range of cutting-edge technologies and discussions on the trends in the communications and IT sector from March 23-25, 2010 at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi. Registration is open for exhibitors and visitors.
Symposium on sea turtle conservation
The International Sea Turtle Society organises the annual symposium on sea turtle biology and conservation from April 27-29, 2010 in Goa, India. The deadline for submitting abstracts, travel grant applications and availing the early registration fee is October 31, 2009.
Ford fellowship for higher education
Ford Foundation announces the 2010 International Fellowship Programme for advancing higher education among the marginalised and excluded groups and communities with an objective to empower them. The deadline for submitting applications is December 15, 2009.
Fellowship on sustainable development
Jal Bhagirathi Foundation announces fellowship programme on best practices for sustainable development from November 23 to December 19, 2009 in Jodhpur, India. Applications are invited.
Symposium on sustainable development
IGIDR will host ‘The International Symposium on a Sustainable Future’ highlighting issues related to life cycle thinking from January 11-13, 2010 in Mumbai, India. Deadline for submission of papers and registration is December 10, 2009.
Conference on microfinance
Pondicherry University invites research papers for its third International Conference on Micro Finance to be held from January 22 – 24, 2010 at the University campus. The event will provide a forum to administrators and NGOs to discuss sound economic policies. Last date for submission is December 14, 2009.
Techshare India 2010
Barrier Break Technologies invites paper for the conference and exhibition, ‘Techshare India 2010 – Bridging the Barriers’ to be held on February 15-16, 2010 at the India Habitat Centre in New Delhi, India. Deadline for submitting entries is October 30, 2009.
Public hearing on climate change
CECOEDECON will host an open hearing on climate change and food security on November 4, 2009 in Jaipur. The event will highlight the adverse impact of environmental degradation on the livelihoods of rural people.
Conference on biofuels
Delhi Technological University will host the first international conference on biofuels from January 18-19, 2010 in New Delhi, India. It will bring key stakeholders on a common platform to discuss the challenges and opportunities for biofuels in global energy and climate change strategy.
National Geographic photo contest
National Geographic invites photographs on people, place and nature for its 2009 International Photography Contest. The deadline for submitting entries is October 31, 2009.
Conference on carbon trade
International Carbon Credit Conference 2009 will provide an excellent forum for key stakeholders to discuss carbon mitigation and carbon neutrality. Starting from December 11, 2009 in New Delhi, it will include interactive sessions on various issues pertaining to carbon trading with insights on the Indian carbon market.
Media fellowship on Indian coastal concerns
Centre for Science and Environment invites journalists to study coastal habitats and their conservation for two months starting in November this year as part of a media fellowship programme. Deadline for submitting applications is October 25, 2009.
Photo contest on women's rights
Celebrating 30th anniversary of CEDAW, UNIFEM invites photographs that depict gender equality and non-discrimination of women in action in the Asia-Pacific region. The theme is Women Can: Women’s Rights are Human Rights. Deadline for submitting entries is October 15, 2009.
