Studies in Ethnicity and Nationalism, a fully-refereed journal published in the Department of Government at the London School of Economics, invites the submission of high-quality interdisciplinary articles on issues pertaining to gender, ethnicity and nationalism. Deadline for submissions is October 15, 2008.

The Institute for Women’s Studies in the Arab World (IWSAW), based in the Lebanese American University, is soliciting articles for the forthcoming issue of its quarterly publication Al-Raida. The central topic for this edition of the journal will be “Gender Quotas and Parliamentary Representation”. Deadline for abstracts: November 20, 2008.

The July 2009 issue of the international journal Gender & Development, (published for Oxfam GB by Routledge/Taylor and Francis) will focus on Work. Commissioning Deadline: 14 October 2008.

Call for applications for Latin America and Caribbean, Middle East, Europe, Caucasus and The Pacific.
Please note: Projects from Africa and Asia are referred to the Africa and Asia Regional Desk.

WPP will support nonviolence trainings during 2009, by providing financial support, links to trainers and resource people, and/or training materials. Deadline: November 30, 2008.

Stars Foundation is pleased to announce the launch of the 2009 STARS Impact Awards recognising organisations working in children's health, education and protection.Organisations working with children in Africa or South Asia are invited to apply. Deadline: November 28, 2008.