Executive Summary Self-Help Groups (SHGs) have emerged as powerful community-based platforms for financial inclusion, poverty reduction, and women’s empowerment. Across developing economies, SHGs enable savings mobilization, access to microcredit, peer support, and collective action. However, many … [Read more...] about A Sample Grant Proposal on “Financial Literacy and Microenterprise Development for SHGs”
Grants and Resources for Development
A list of current and past grant funding opportunities and useful resources for NGOs for development.
A Sample Grant Proposal on “Entrepreneurship Development in Universities”
Introduction In an increasingly competitive and innovation-driven global economy, universities are no longer viewed solely as centers of knowledge dissemination but as engines of innovation, job creation, and economic transformation. Entrepreneurship development within universities plays a pivotal … [Read more...] about A Sample Grant Proposal on “Entrepreneurship Development in Universities”
A Sample Grant Proposal on “Market Access and Value Chain Development for Rural Producers”
Executive Summary Rural producers—particularly smallholder farmers, women entrepreneurs, and youth-led enterprises—face significant barriers in accessing profitable markets. Limited infrastructure, weak bargaining power, lack of storage and processing facilities, insufficient market information, … [Read more...] about A Sample Grant Proposal on “Market Access and Value Chain Development for Rural Producers”
A Sample Grant Proposal on “Inclusive Development for Persons with Disabilities”
Executive Summary Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) represent one of the largest marginalized groups globally. Despite international commitments such as the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (UNCRPD), many individuals with disabilities continue to face barriers in accessing … [Read more...] about A Sample Grant Proposal on “Inclusive Development for Persons with Disabilities”
A Sample Grant Proposal “Skills Development for Youth Employment in Emerging Economies”
Executive Summary Youth unemployment and underemployment remain among the most pressing challenges in emerging economies. While millions of young people are entering the labor market each year, education and training systems often fail to equip them with skills aligned to evolving labor market … [Read more...] about A Sample Grant Proposal “Skills Development for Youth Employment in Emerging Economies”
A Sample Grant Proposal on “Waste-to-Energy Solutions for Sustainable Urban Development”
Executive Summary Rapid urbanization has significantly increased the volume of municipal solid waste generated in cities, placing immense pressure on existing waste management systems. Poorly managed waste contributes to environmental degradation, greenhouse gas emissions, public health risks, and … [Read more...] about A Sample Grant Proposal on “Waste-to-Energy Solutions for Sustainable Urban Development”
A Sample Grant Proposal on “Empowering Emerging Leaders to Influence Global Development Agendas”
Executive Summary Global development agendas are increasingly shaped by complex challenges such as climate change, inequality, public health crises, digital transformation, and economic instability. Addressing these interconnected issues requires innovative leadership that is inclusive, adaptive, … [Read more...] about A Sample Grant Proposal on “Empowering Emerging Leaders to Influence Global Development Agendas”
A Sample Grant Proposal on “Leveraging Digital Innovation to Address Social and Development Challenges”
Executive Summary Digital innovation has emerged as a powerful catalyst for addressing complex social and development challenges across the globe. From improving access to education and healthcare to strengthening livelihoods, governance, and social inclusion, digital technologies offer scalable, … [Read more...] about A Sample Grant Proposal on “Leveraging Digital Innovation to Address Social and Development Challenges”
A Sample Grant Proposal on “Long-Term Impacts of COVID-19 on Tourism and Sustainable Development in Africa”
Executive Summary Tourism is a critical driver of economic growth, employment, cultural exchange, and sustainable development across Africa. Before the COVID-19 pandemic, the tourism sector contributed significantly to GDP, foreign exchange earnings, and livelihoods, particularly for youth, women, … [Read more...] about A Sample Grant Proposal on “Long-Term Impacts of COVID-19 on Tourism and Sustainable Development in Africa”
A Sample Grant Proposal on “UK-Based African Diaspora Communities and Their Contributions to Transnational Development ”
Executive Summary The “UK-Based African Diaspora Communities and Their Contributions to Transnational Development” project aims to strengthen the role of African diaspora groups living in the United Kingdom in promoting sustainable development across African countries. African diaspora communities … [Read more...] about A Sample Grant Proposal on “UK-Based African Diaspora Communities and Their Contributions to Transnational Development ”
