Guide to discuss the Role of GROW, a Food Justice Campaign by Oxfam

A guide describing the purpose and aim of the new food justice campaign, GROW, was published by Oxfam. The guide entitled, ‘How to fix the System: An Activist’s Guide to Oxfam’s new food justice campaign – GROW’ throws light on the need for a food justice campaign, and provides instructions to activists on . . . → Read More: Guide to discuss the Role of GROW, a Food Justice Campaign by Oxfam

A Guide: The International Convention on elimination of Racial Discrimination

A guide describing the international convention on elimination of racial discrimination has been published by Minority Rights Group International and International Movement Against All Forms of Discrimination and Racism (IMADR). The author of the guide is Atsuko Tanaka, assisted by Yoshinobu Nagamine. It has special inputs by Theo van Boven, member of IMADR’s . . . → Read More: A Guide: The International Convention on elimination of Racial Discrimination

Guide on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights of Minorities and Indigenous Population

A guide discussing the importance, implementation and impact of economic, social, and cultural rights of minorities was published by the Minority Rights Group International. The guide entitled ‘Economic, Social and Cultural Rights: A Guide for Minorities and Indigenous Peoples’ has been edited by Margot E. Salomon. The purpose of the guide is to . . . → Read More: Guide on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights of Minorities and Indigenous Population

A Guide: Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities

A guide entitled ‘Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities: Opportunities for NGOs and Minorities’ has been published by Minority Rights Group International. The guide, authored by Magdalena Syposz, is published as part of the MRG’s Southeast Europe Diversity and Democracy Partnership Program. The purpose of the guide is to involve the . . . → Read More: A Guide: Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities

Guide for protecting Minority Rights in Africa

A guide entitled ‘Protecting the rights of minorities in Africa: A guide for human rights activists and civil society organizations’ was published by Minority Rights Group International, in March 2008. The author of the guide is Ibrahima Kane, former Senior Lawyer at INTERIGHTS and AU Advocacy Director at Open Society. The guide was . . . → Read More: Guide for protecting Minority Rights in Africa

A Guide for New European Union Member States

A guide entitled ‘Integration of the human-rights-based approach into development policies: A guide for the new EU Member States’ has been published by Minority Rights Group International. The guide was commissioned by MRG Europe, as a part of the EC-funded project ‘From Needs to Rights: Promoting More Effective Development Policies in Europe.’ The . . . → Read More: A Guide for New European Union Member States

Document on how to identify, locate and approach Funders

A document providing tips on how to identify and find funders has been made available by The Resource Alliance. The document aims to help individuals and organizations find funders for their humanitarian projects. It provides comprehensive information and guidelines on how to research and approach donors.

The document presents guidelines for . . . → Read More: Document on how to identify, locate and approach Funders

AmfAR’s MSM Initiative Launches New Fundraising Toolkit for HIV-Related Projects Serving MSM

MSM Initiative, a program of amfAR, has launched a new fundraising toolkit for HIV-Related Community-Based programs . . . → Read More: AmfAR’s MSM Initiative Launches New Fundraising Toolkit for HIV-Related Projects Serving MSM

Fundraising Guides for NGOs available Online for Free

We have compiled a list of major fundraising guides available for free on the internet. These guides offer interesting and useful tips and advice on how to raise funds for your organization. . . . → Read More: Fundraising Guides for NGOs available Online for Free

Guide to Connect Development and Funding Organizations

This guide is beneficial for the development organizations around the world, as it relays a list of directories and Websites that provide information about International donors. . . . → Read More: Guide to Connect Development and Funding Organizations

A Comprehensive Guide for NGOs to Raise Funds

The guide is beneficial for the NGOs as it provides them with practical guidance that helps them become more professional, create new projects, and gain access to funding for these projects. . . . → Read More: A Comprehensive Guide for NGOs to Raise Funds

Trainer Manual to Conduct a Course for Resource Mobilization

The trainer manual entitled ‘Towards Financial Self-Reliance: A Handbook on Resource Mobilization for Civil Society Organizations in the South’ was developed for trainers and facilitators . . . → Read More: Trainer Manual to Conduct a Course for Resource Mobilization

Guide on Promoting Resource Mobilization through Commercial Activities

Strategies to strengthen NGO Capacity in Resource Mobilization Through Business Activities’ aims to help NGOs working on HIV/AIDS and other health and development issues . . . → Read More: Guide on Promoting Resource Mobilization through Commercial Activities

Manual for Raising Funds by Small NGOs

The manual focuses on the problems faced by small NGOs/ charities, while raising funds for their development projects. . . . → Read More: Manual for Raising Funds by Small NGOs

Brief prepared for Resource Mobilization

The brief is prepared from the perspective of a funder, and aims at providing useful and practical tips to organizations . . . → Read More: Brief prepared for Resource Mobilization

Guide to Innovative and New Fundraising Sources

The guide highlights the importance of using new methods to raise funds that should be employed by NGOs to build their fundraising capacity. . . . → Read More: Guide to Innovative and New Fundraising Sources

10-Step Guide to Raise Funds

The document provides a 10-step process to raise sustainable funds for humanitarian activities. . . . → Read More: 10-Step Guide to Raise Funds

Report: Importance and Need of International Funding

‘International Fundraising: Now More Important Than Ever?’ is a report displaying the results of a small-scale survey that was conducted to gauge the importance of International funding for the NGOs . . . → Read More: Report: Importance and Need of International Funding

A Guide on Conservation Finance

The guide aims to help people who are engaged in conservation activities, by informing them about the various conservation finance mechanisms . . . → Read More: A Guide on Conservation Finance

Booklet to Plan and Maintain Fundraising Campaigns

This guide is a part of a larger project undertaken by the International Youth Foundation, to help NGOs across the world gain strength and sustainability. . . . → Read More: Booklet to Plan and Maintain Fundraising Campaigns

Fundraising Guide for Indian NGOs

A fundraising guide, written by Jane Bradshaw, a VSO volunteer, directs the NGOs to raise funds for their developmental projects. . . . → Read More: Fundraising Guide for Indian NGOs

Youth Fundraising Guide

The GYC Fundraising Guide developed by Jesse Hawkes, Executive Director, Global Youth Connect (GYC) aims at helping young people raise funds . . . → Read More: Youth Fundraising Guide

Toolkit for Mobilizing Resources for HIV/AIDS Workers

The toolkit is developed to help people and organizations that promote and support NGOs or CBOs. . . . → Read More: Toolkit for Mobilizing Resources for HIV/AIDS Workers

Guide on Fundraising for Animal Protection

A document on effective fundraising by NGOs working for animal protection is developed by Animal Protection Society Management. . . . → Read More: Guide on Fundraising for Animal Protection

Guide: Fundraising for the Cause of Animals

A guide on fundraising for the cause of animals aims to direct NGOs and individual workers who are engaged in productive work related to protection of animals. . . . → Read More: Guide: Fundraising for the Cause of Animals

Capacity-building Manual for Women-led NGOs

A reference manual, entitled “NGO Capacity Building Reference Manual,” has been developed by the Iraqi Women’s Educational Institute (IWEI) to aid and guide women NGO leaders and activists. . . . → Read More: Capacity-building Manual for Women-led NGOs

A Practical Guide released for NGOs accompanying Children in CRC Reporting

NGO Group for the Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) recently published a guide entitled “Together with children – for children: A guide for non-governmental organizations accompanying children in CRC reporting”. . . . → Read More: A Practical Guide released for NGOs accompanying Children in CRC Reporting

Oxfam releases eBook “Growing a Better Future: Food Justice in a Resource Constrained World”

International aid agency Oxfam on October 19, 2011 released an e-book, the digital edition of its report “Growing a Better Future: Food justice in a resource constrained world”. The release of this digital report coincided with the launch of ‘GROW Week’, a week that is full of activism aimed at highlighting flaws in the existing food system of the world forcing one billion people to go hungry every day. . . . → Read More: Oxfam releases eBook “Growing a Better Future: Food Justice in a Resource Constrained World”

Manual: Utility of Conservation Project Plan

A manual has been created created with an aim to help people involved in planning and managing conservation projects. Many people throughout the world associated with these conservation projects are not able to receive specialized training in the respective field. . . . → Read More: Manual: Utility of Conservation Project Plan

UNDP initiates guidebook to address issues on climate change

The UNDP has launched a guidebook which aims at helping decision makers in developing countries to take advantage of the billions pledged to address climate change. “Blending Climate Finance through National Climate Funds” is based on UNDP’s experience in organizing, managing and advising 750 funds and offering services for over US$5 billion which is the amount received through the contributions from multiple donors. . . . → Read More: UNDP initiates guidebook to address issues on climate change

WHO Patient Safety organizes interactive webinar to discuss the Methodological Guide

An international interactive webinar is going to be launched by WHO Patient Safety. The main purpose of the webinar is to present and explain its guide, ‘Assessing and tackling patient harm: A methodological guide for data-poor hospitals.’ . . . → Read More: WHO Patient Safety organizes interactive webinar to discuss the Methodological Guide

Multi-Drug Resistant Tuberculosis (MDR-TB) Planning Toolkit

The MDR-TB (Multi-Drug Resistant Tuberculosis) Planning Toolkit has been developed to strengthen a multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) component within the national TB strategy or plan of various countries. . . . → Read More: Multi-Drug Resistant Tuberculosis (MDR-TB) Planning Toolkit

COHRE releases a guide aimed at helping communities in Nigeria

Center on Housing Rights & Evictions (COHRE) on July 20, 2011 released a community guide for asserting and defending housing rights in Nigeria. . . . → Read More: COHRE releases a guide aimed at helping communities in Nigeria

Social Entrepreneurship Awards Toolkit: A Comprehensive Guide

Hefce Social Entrepreneurship Awards program in collaboration with UnLtd has developed a toolkit that is designed to help social entrepreneurs. . . . → Read More: Social Entrepreneurship Awards Toolkit: A Comprehensive Guide

Child Rights Stakeholders in Nepal Make a Manual to Assist in Child Protection

Child rights stakeholders in Nepal have created a manual to assist childcare organizations in child protection . . . → Read More: Child Rights Stakeholders in Nepal Make a Manual to Assist in Child Protection

E-book on Informal Justice and Security

The E-book entitled ‘Perspectives on Involving Non-State and Customary Actors in Justice and Security’ is a collection of dissertations and papers. . . . → Read More: E-book on Informal Justice and Security

Institute for Human Rights and Development in Africa invites Applications to attend the 50th Ordinary Session of the ACmHPR to be held in Gambia

IHRDA is currently inviting grant applications from eligible candidates to attend the 50th Ordinary Session of the ACmHPR. . . . → Read More: Institute for Human Rights and Development in Africa invites Applications to attend the 50th Ordinary Session of the ACmHPR to be held in Gambia

Mechanisms for advancing women’s human rights: A guide to using the Optional Protocol to CEDAW and other international complaint mechanisms

The guide provides lawyers, advocates and women experiencing violations of their rights with an introduction and a practical guide on how to use . . . → Read More: Mechanisms for advancing women’s human rights: A guide to using the Optional Protocol to CEDAW and other international complaint mechanisms

U.S. Government Launches New Entrepreneurship Toolkit

A new Entrepreneurship Toolkit is intended to help GEP partners design, implement, and monitor successful entrepreneurship development programs. . . . → Read More: U.S. Government Launches New Entrepreneurship Toolkit

Download the “Employee Manual”: Sample Policies for Managing Staff in NGOs

As NGOs employ staff, they are required to maintain administrative policies for their management. Such policies not only contribute towards effective governance but also open up opportunities of support from different funding organizations. However, organizations in developing countries fail to keep such policies either because they think they are not useful or they . . . → Read More: Download the “Employee Manual”: Sample Policies for Managing Staff in NGOs

EDF’s 2nd Manifesto on the Rights of Women and Girls with Disabilities in the European Union: A toolkit for activists and policymakers available for download

The European Disability Forum (EDF) is an independent NGO that represents the interests of 80 million Europeans with disabilities. EDF is the only European platform run by persons with disabilities and their families. EDF was created in 1996 by its member organizations to make sure decisions concerning disabled people are taken with and . . . → Read More: EDF’s 2nd Manifesto on the Rights of Women and Girls with Disabilities in the European Union: A toolkit for activists and policymakers available for download

How NGOs can develop budgets in their Proposals

Developing and managing budgets can be a challenging task for NGOs whenever they need to plan a project, write a proposal and implement an activity. Efficient financial management is essential for the growth of any organization. Besides, if you have well-managed and transparent financial system, it also enables donor agencies to gain confidence . . . → Read More: How NGOs can develop budgets in their Proposals

WHO and partners release Psychological first aid: Guide for fieldworkers, a practical handbook for humanitarian workers in emergencies

Different natural and humanitarian calamities and emergencies like earthquakes, floods, droughts, or wars not only affect physical health of victims but leave a short to long term psychological traumas on their psyche and affect their social health and well-being.

In order to help the fieldworkers approach towards psychological aspects during emergencies . . . → Read More: WHO and partners release Psychological first aid: Guide for fieldworkers, a practical handbook for humanitarian workers in emergencies

WHO launches web-based tool to fight against malnutrition

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The United Nations World Health Organization (WHO) has launched eLENA, the e-library of Evidence for Nutrition Actions that will basically work as a web-based tool. The main purpose of launching this tool is to give governments and health-care providers access to a guide on how to scale up life-saving nutrition . . . → Read More: WHO launches web-based tool to fight against malnutrition

Margaret Sekaggya, an independent UN expert, launches guide on rights of human rights defenders

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Margaret Sekaggya, an independent expert from United Nations recently launched a guide on the rights of human rights defenders as per the UN declaration. The 100-page guide is titled “Commentary to the Declaration on Human Rights Defenders” and has been created in an effort to strengthen human rights protection movement.

. . . → Read More: Margaret Sekaggya, an independent UN expert, launches guide on rights of human rights defenders

UN Women seeks your contribution in preparing the Global Database of Women’s Peacebuilding Organization

UN Women in partnership with the United Nations Department of Political Affairs (DPA) recently launched a joint strategy on gender and mediation with the purpose of increasing the participation of women at all levels of resolving many issues faced by the world community in modern times.

In this context, they have . . . → Read More: UN Women seeks your contribution in preparing the Global Database of Women’s Peacebuilding Organization

UNHCR -NGO Toolkit for Practical Cooperation on Resettlement

United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees is a global humanitarian organization and a refugee agency that was established on December 14, 1950 to support and help Europeans that were displaced during the World War II. The agency was set up by the United Nations General Assembly for just three years and was to . . . → Read More: UNHCR -NGO Toolkit for Practical Cooperation on Resettlement

UNESCO launches MIL Curriculum for Teachers to promote the development of knowledge societies and free independent and pluralistic media

UNESCO recently in its attempt to advance the media and information literacy (MIL) and civic participation released a model Media and Information Literacy Curriculum for Teachers. This Curriculum is aimed at helping Member States in their continuing efforts towards achieving the objectives of the Grünwald Declaration (1982), the Alexandria Declaration (2005) and the . . . → Read More: UNESCO launches MIL Curriculum for Teachers to promote the development of knowledge societies and free independent and pluralistic media

“Young people: Implementing a sexual and reproductive health and rights approach”- Resource Pack launched by IPPF and GTZ collaboration

In line with the strategic direction of the International Planned Parenthood Federations (IPPF) which is based on the importance of upholding sexual and reproductive rights, IPPF developed in collaboration and with the support of GT, a two week intensive course on implementing a rights based approach to adolescent sexual and reproductive health. More . . . → Read More: “Young people: Implementing a sexual and reproductive health and rights approach”- Resource Pack launched by IPPF and GTZ collaboration

Active Youth Tested Recipes, a handbook of best practices for youth and organizations launched by UNV and UNDP in Ukraine

Recently during a press conference in Kiev, UNV, UNDP and the Ministry of Family, Youth and Sport of the Government of Ukraine jointly launched ‘Active Youth Tested Recipes’, a handbook of best practices for youth and organizations working with youth, and a national Youth Portal to support networking among the country’s youth organizations.

. . . → Read More: Active Youth Tested Recipes, a handbook of best practices for youth and organizations launched by UNV and UNDP in Ukraine

The State of the World’s Midwifery 2011 report released by UNFPA, highlights the urgent need for trained midwives to achieve the MDG

Up to 3.6 million deaths could be avoided each year in 58 developing countries if midwifery services are improved by 2015, according to a major new report launched today by UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund.

It is a responsibility of governments and their political leaders and an investment that is . . . → Read More: The State of the World’s Midwifery 2011 report released by UNFPA, highlights the urgent need for trained midwives to achieve the MDG

“Untapped Potential: European Foundation Funding for Women and Girls”: A Study of Foundations providing funding for women and girls

European foundations have been providing funding for programs to support women and girls around the world. But despite their substantial presence and grantmaking approaches, it may be difficult to identify the exact areas of support, issues of interest and the allocation of funding for such programs. However, this study, “Untapped Potential: European Foundation . . . → Read More: “Untapped Potential: European Foundation Funding for Women and Girls”: A Study of Foundations providing funding for women and girls

“Accelerating Change for Women and Girls: The Role of Women’s Funds”

The report, “Accelerating Change for Women and Girls: The Role of Women’s Funds” published in 2009 is based upon a research conducted by the Foundation Center and the Women’s Funding Network to understand the increased interest in providing funding for women and girls and how this has been leading to a positive impact . . . → Read More: “Accelerating Change for Women and Girls: The Role of Women’s Funds”

AWID Publications on Women’s Rights Funding

The Association for Women’s Rights in Development (AWID) has made several publications that research and document relevant information about various funding options for women’s rights.

“Where is the Money for Women’s Rights: 2008 Survey Results” is a presentation of a research study based upon the responses of 1035 women’s organizations worldwide. . . . → Read More: AWID Publications on Women’s Rights Funding

AWID’s Resource Mobilization Tools for Women’s Rights

The Association of Women in Development has compiled a list of useful tools and links that can assist women’s organizations in seeking funds for issues related to women’s rights.

Referred to as WITM or “Where is the Money for Women’s Rights?” the guide is part of “a multi-year action research initiative . . . → Read More: AWID’s Resource Mobilization Tools for Women’s Rights

Global Fund for Women’s “Fundraising for Change: A Practical Guide for Women’s Rights Organizations”

As resource mobilization remains one of the biggest challenges for women’s organizations, the Global Fund for Women has been not only actively supporting NGOs for women’s empowerment and development, but it has also been providing support to enable organizations reach out to funding sources.

At the Fourth World Conference on Women . . . → Read More: Global Fund for Women’s “Fundraising for Change: A Practical Guide for Women’s Rights Organizations”

Siyanda’s “Funding Sources for Gender-Equality and Women-focused Projects”

Siyanda is the online database of gender and development materials hosted by BRIDGE Institute of Development Studies (IDS) at the University of Sussex in the UK. It aims be an ever growing resource to support practitioners in implementing gender programs and in mainstreaming gender equality concerns, whether they are gender specialists or not.

. . . → Read More: Siyanda’s “Funding Sources for Gender-Equality and Women-focused Projects”

A Tool for assessment of policies, systems and services related to SRH and HIV linkages

The importance of linking Sexual & Reproductive Health (SRH) and HIV and AIDS is now widely recognised. The majority of HIV infections are sexually transmitted or are associated with pregnancy, childbirth and breast-feeding.

The risk of HIV transmission and acquisition can be further increased due to the presence of certain sexually . . . → Read More: A Tool for assessment of policies, systems and services related to SRH and HIV linkages

Travel Grants for NGOs: Sources of Potential Funding

 

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fundsforngos.org receives many inquiries about donor funding for NGO travel. This guide will help give direction by summarizing options you can explore to get the travel support you need.

Donor travel grants are not widely available and difficult to identify. There are some tips, tricks, and resources that . . . → Read More: Travel Grants for NGOs: Sources of Potential Funding

Conference Organizers & Vendors providing Travel Grants to NGOs

 

Conference/Training Organizers

Ask the organizers of the meeting or training you’d like to attend if travel support is available. Many times organizers have partial or full support available- especially for those participants that bring something extra such as speakers. Some conference venues offer free rooms and other perks to . . . → Read More: Conference Organizers & Vendors providing Travel Grants to NGOs

Foundations providing Travel Grants to NGOs

 

Foundations

Though the list is short and many restrictions may apply, some donors do provide travel support to NGOs. Examples of these include:

Art Moves Africa (AMA) Travel Grants – AMA supports mobility within the African continent by providing the costs of travel, visa and travel insurance for the duration . . . → Read More: Foundations providing Travel Grants to NGOs

“Catalysing Climate Finance”: A guidebook released by UNDP to help developing countries’ decision-makers tap environmental related finance

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) recently launched a guidebook aimed at providing guidance and methodologies to decision-makers in developing countries on how to get the access to growing environmental finance markets as more and more funding is becoming available with growing concerns and challenges posed by climate change.

The guidebook . . . → Read More: “Catalysing Climate Finance”: A guidebook released by UNDP to help developing countries’ decision-makers tap environmental related finance

Business and Human Rights: An Advocacy – Torcaire releases a manual to equip all the stakeholders in the concerned issues

Trócaire recently released a manual titled “Business and Human Rights: An Advocacy” aimed at helping its staff and partners focusing on issues concerning corporations and human rights, by providing a clear overview of the various mechanisms which exist to hold corporations to account for their actions with regard to human rights.

. . . → Read More: Business and Human Rights: An Advocacy – Torcaire releases a manual to equip all the stakeholders in the concerned issues

Planning for Success: Participatory Project Planning – A manual to help action groups to effectively improve the situation of persons with disabilities

“Planning for Success: Participatory Project Planning” is the second manual in a series of training materials being planned by Abilis to assist that aims at helping disability and non-disability action groups to design successful project plans towards improving the situation of persons with disabilities.

The manual was designed to accompany ABILIS . . . → Read More: Planning for Success: Participatory Project Planning – A manual to help action groups to effectively improve the situation of persons with disabilities

Monitoring anti-trafficking re/integration programmes. A tool from King Baudouin Foundation and the Nexus Institute

King Baudouin Foundation, in partnership with The Nexus Institute, Washington has developed a monitoring tool in the context of its Trafficking Victims Re/integration Programme (TVRP) in South-eastern Europe (SEE).

TVRP provides fund to NGO’s in several countries of the region. In addition to direct funding, the TVRP provides technical assistance and . . . → Read More: Monitoring anti-trafficking re/integration programmes. A tool from King Baudouin Foundation and the Nexus Institute

Strategising Online Activism – A must tool for women’s rights and human rights groups to build-up their campaigns and become active in the cyber space

Understanding the importance of information and communication technologies (ICTs) for women’s rights and human rights groups, the Association for Progressive Communication Women’s Networking Support Programme and Violence is Not Our Culture have published a toolkit called Strategising Online Activism. The toolkit can go a long way in helping foster “an understanding of why . . . → Read More: Strategising Online Activism – A must tool for women’s rights and human rights groups to build-up their campaigns and become active in the cyber space

Media Sustainability Index: A tool to gauge the media freedom in 80 countries around the world

It is a well known fact that media has played a vital role in shaping the lives of communities and countries around the world. But the fact remains whether the media in a particular community or country has the required freedom to undertake the unbiased reporting. There are many issues concerning proper and . . . → Read More: Media Sustainability Index: A tool to gauge the media freedom in 80 countries around the world

Your Questions on “How to Obtain EC Funding” Answered

The European Commission (EC) is one of the biggest donor agencies providing regular funding opportunities to NGOs on a range of themes in various countries. But it is also true that applying to these opportunities is a challenging task for NGOs in developing countries because of its complicated grant structures, guidelines and application . . . → Read More: Your Questions on “How to Obtain EC Funding” Answered

A Toolkit on the Freedom of Information and Women’s Rights in Africa

“Freedom of Information and Women’s Rights in Africa” is a toolkit guide published by the African Women’s Development and Communication Network (FEMNET) with the support of UNESCO. The book provides guidance for women’s organizations in Africa on how to organize around freedom of information. It has compiled five case studies from five African . . . → Read More: A Toolkit on the Freedom of Information and Women’s Rights in Africa

Download the ILC’s Advocacy Toolbox for Securing Women’s Access to Land

The International Land Coalition (ILC) has published a resource book called “Securing Women’s Access to Land” which is a comprehensive advocacy toolbox that can be used by organizations advocacy and action-oriented research.

Specifically, the advocacy toolbox is useful for small organizations which have limited funds. The strategies outlined to carry out . . . → Read More: Download the ILC’s Advocacy Toolbox for Securing Women’s Access to Land

The RighT Guide to ensure Human Rights Protection in Anti-Trafficking Projects

NGOs have been dedicatedly working to lobby for better anti-trafficking laws and governments have been responding back with stringent legislations to prevent trafficking. But what if during the process of preventing trafficking, there are some serious violations of human rights of the victims of trafficking? Is this possible?

According to several . . . → Read More: The RighT Guide to ensure Human Rights Protection in Anti-Trafficking Projects

A Guide on how Human Rights Activists can survive and protect themselves

Front Line, the International Foundation for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders has published a guide that provides practical guidance for human rights activists to survive threats and risk to their lives while carrying out their work.

The “Strategies for Survival: Protection of Human Rights Defenders in Columbia, Indonesia and Zimbabwe” . . . → Read More: A Guide on how Human Rights Activists can survive and protect themselves

Download the Free Guide on how NGOs can address Human Rights Abuses of the Corporate Sector

On 7 July 2010 in Amsterdam, the International Federation of Human Rights launched a highly enriching and resourceful guide NGOs and victims on how to address abuse of human rights by the corporate world. The Corporate Accountability for Human Rights Abuses: A Guide for Victims and NGOs on Recourse Mechanisms provides practical tools . . . → Read More: Download the Free Guide on how NGOs can address Human Rights Abuses of the Corporate Sector

Download End Water Poverty’s Advocacy Guide for influencing MDGs

End Water Poverty, “an international campaign to end the global injustice that causes millions to live without access to clean water and sanitation” has come out with the Advocacy Guide: UN High-Level Plenary on the MDGs to help “organise lobbying activities in order to influence the outcome of the UN’s MDG+10 Summit in . . . → Read More: Download End Water Poverty’s Advocacy Guide for influencing MDGs

A Tool for NGOs to adapt to and assess Climate Change risks

The news about the tool for NGOs to adapt to and assess climate change risks has been circulating lately around the world. As attention for addressing climate change increases and more and more NGOs are expected to get involved, this tool can be very handy to understand climate change, environmental degradation and global . . . → Read More: A Tool for NGOs to adapt to and assess Climate Change risks

A Free Guide on how NGOs can make the best use of Volunteers

Volunteers are a great source of support for NGOs since they input high level of professional skills with little or no obligations for payment. There can be both national and international volunteers, but the latter can not only provide skill support, but they can also be involved in raising funds for the organization. . . . → Read More: A Free Guide on how NGOs can make the best use of Volunteers

Toolkit for NGOs to implement Anti-Corruption Projects

If you are seeking for ideas on anti-corruption activities or writing a grant proposal for funding a project that could effectively address corruption in your country or area, the Transparency International’s (TI) tookit can aid with some highly resourceful information. Although the print version of this toolkit is available for sale, users can . . . → Read More: Toolkit for NGOs to implement Anti-Corruption Projects

Toolkit for World Bank’s Development Marketplace Grantees

The World Bank-administered Development Marketplace (DM) is a space for organizations to experiment and find innovative solutions for creating high development impact. The DM is organized as an open competition where the call for proposals is issued globally as well as regionally and NGOs and civil society organizations are invited to present their . . . → Read More: Toolkit for World Bank’s Development Marketplace Grantees

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