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Labor Research-Funding Opportunity – deadline July 17, 2008

The U.S. Department of Labor’s Bureau of International Labor Affairs (ILAB) seeks the services of contractors to produce research papers on the labor market impacts of trade in services or international experiences in the provision of responsive workforce development systems.

MISA Press Freedom Award - Deadline: August 12, 2008

The Media Institute of Southern Africa (MISA) Press Freedom Award is co-sponsored in conjunction with the Southern Africa Trust. The award, with a cash prize of US$2,500, is given to honour excellence in journalism, described as the upholding of ethics of the profession at all costs and the relentless pursuit of the truth behind the bare facts.

2008 Integrity Awards - Nominations Deadline: 31 August 2008

Integrity Awards are offered by Transparency International (TI) honouring individuals and organisations that have demonstrated exceptional courage and outstanding leadership in fighting corruption.

HREA Online Training Course: Le Monitoring des droits de l'homme, Sept 17 - Dec 16, 2008

Summary in English
On-line training course on human rights monitoring, intended for human rights monitors of international organisations and non-governmental organisations. The course will be held in French.

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HURIDOCS online course: Le Monitoring des droits de l'homme: cours à distance, begins Sept 17, 2008

Summary in English
On-line training course on human rights monitoring, intended for human rights monitors of international organisations and non-governmental

Training on Designing Peacebuilding Programmes, Sept 22-26, 2008 in Romania

The International Peace and Development Training Center in cooperation with the Department of Peace Operations (DPO) and PATRIR announces a training programme on 'Designing Peacebuilding Programmes (DPP)' September 22 - 26, 2008 in Cluj - Napoca, Romania