Chhanv Foundation is a non-profit organization in India working for the rehabilitation of acid attack survivors. They provide medical assistance, legal aid, education,…
Group Region: South and Central Asia
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Founded in 1903, Fauna & Flora International (FFI) has been working for more than a century to pioneer innovative approaches that make a lasting impact on global biodiversity. FFI’s vision is a sustainable future for the planet, where biodiversity is effectively conserved by the people who live closest to it and supported by the global community. Its mission is to act to conserve threatened species and ecosystems worldwide, choosing solutions that are sustainable, based on sound science, and take human needs into account.
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Thanks to a collaboration between the Cultures of Resistance Network and the American Friends of SOAS (AFSOAS), two postgraduate scholarships will be available in 2014/15 at SOAS, University of London. Valued at £24,000 per student, the scholarships will be used to help their recipients meet the costs of tuition fees at the overseas rate and also help them meet any additional costs (e.g. transport, purchasing books, research costs) associated with their stay in London.
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The Central Asian Network for Arts and Culture (formerly the Central Asian Academy of Arts) was established in 2003 to foster the growth of cultural activity in Central Asia, both by protecting cultural heritage and by creating new outlets for arts and crafts in the region.
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Mongol Environmental Conservation is the U.S. branch of the Mongol Ecology Center (MEC), a Mongolian non-governmental organization. MEC’s vision is to ensure a thriving future for Mongolia by transferring international best practices to preserve the natural and cultural resources of Mongolia. Specifically, MEC and its local partners are working to strengthen the Protected Areas system.
