Different Types of Promotional Material or Documents for NGOs

NGOs can benefit tremendously from promoting their organizations to their communities and to funding agencies. Promoting the organization helps create a brand image, builds a presence and also attracts the attention of donors. It is a way of connecting with the people around you and communicating the message of the organization.

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Online Seminar on “Introduction to Prospect Research for Institutional Donors”

Topic: “Introduction to Prospect Research for Institutional Donors” Date: Thursday, March 8, 2012 Time: 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM GMT Click here to know the exact time of the Online Seminar in your Country

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Introduction

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Online Seminar on Grant Fundraising for Women’s and Girls’ Issues

The “Grant Fundraising for Women’s and Girls’ Issues” webinar will provide introductory information on fundraising. . . . → Read More: Online Seminar on Grant Fundraising for Women’s and Girls’ Issues

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.

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Insights for Donors

 A document containing insights for donors to strengthen monitoring and evaluation for women’s rights was published by Association For Women’s Rights in Development (AWID). The document, authored by Srilatha Batliwala, provides twelve specific insights for developing more effective M&E systems for people who are working for women’s rights.

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Project Results and Monitoring & Evaluation: United Nations Democracy Fund (UNDEF)

In the United Nations Democracy Fund (UNDEF) application form, information about project results has been requested separately under outputs and outcomes. Outputs are the immediate results of any activity and these are to be expressed in measurable quantity

For example, if a project activity involved ‘training women on human rights,’ the . . . → Read More: Project Results and Monitoring & Evaluation: United Nations Democracy Fund (UNDEF)

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

Global Fund Board adopts Panel recommendations calling for urgent reform

The recommendations aim to transform the Global Fund from an organization that only operates during emergency, to a more effective body . . . → Read More: Global Fund Board adopts Panel recommendations calling for urgent reform

Disability Rights Fund Receives AUD 1.2 Million from AusAID

The Australian Agency for International Development (AusAID) has announced a grant of AUD 1.2 million (USD 1.28 million) to the Disability Rights Fund (DRF). The announcement in this regard came on the opening day of the fourth Conference of States Parties to the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities. The . . . → Read More: Disability Rights Fund Receives AUD 1.2 Million from AusAID

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

The Proposal Summary

Summary is one of the most important parts of the proposal. You may write a good proposal, but if it is not accompanied with a good summary, then it is of no use. All donors prefer to get a quick look at your project before they can seek more details.

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The United Nations Democracy Fund: Monitoring & Evaluation

“Monitoring & Evaluation” in the United Nations Democracy Fund (UNDEF): Mention the processes involved in your organization to review and see the progress of the project like board meetings, project review meetings, reports and field visits. Evaluation can include a mid-term and end-of-project evaluation.

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Congo Basin Forest Fund’s Call for Proposals

“The Congo Basin Forest Fund (CBFF) is a multi donor fund set up to take early action to protect the forests in the Congo Basin region. The Fund invites proposals for transformative and innovative initiatives from the governments and civil society and private sector of the Congo Basin to slow the rate of . . . → Read More: Congo Basin Forest Fund’s Call for Proposals

Civil Society

Civil Society comprises of all those civic and social organizations working for the betterment of the society but is completely independent from the state and commercial institutions in the market. Although the definition of term, “civil society” can be complex, it usually refers to those groups which are working collectively for improving the . . . → Read More: Civil Society

Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs)

Although the term, NGO or non-governmental organization means any organization that is not controlled or managed by a government, it has been increasingly used and understood to large and small agencies or groups that work towards some sort of development for a community. The term is mostly applied to such organizations working in . . . → Read More: Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs)

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