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    UN Voluntary Fund for Indigenous Populations — Application Info

    Friday, July 4th, 2008

    Aboriginal News
    Dear all,
    2009 applications forms for the UN Voluntary Fund for Indigenous Populations are available on our internet website:
    http://www2.ohchr.org/english/about/funds/indigenous/docs/forms2009.doc.
    The fund provides financial assistance to indigenous delegates wishing to attend the 2nd session of the Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples and the 8th session of the Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues.
    Please be kindly reminded that the deadline […]

    Disability Rights Fund Opens Grantmaking to DPOs in 7 Countries

    Monday, June 16th, 2008

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    PRESS RELEASE
    Disability Rights Fund Opens Grantmaking to DPOs in 7 Countries
    JUNE 16, 2008
    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
    BOSTON, MA – The Disability Rights Fund—a groundbreaking grantmaking collaborative supporting the human rights of people with disabilities—today announced its first grants competition.
    The broad objective of the Fund — which was launched by the Open Society Institute, The Sigrid Rausing […]