(1) Disaster Preparedness-Awareness and Education (Sample Proposal) “In addition to the existing programmes on disaster preparedness, the project will organize awareness workshops with the community on disaster preparedness and mitigation. Special emphasis will be made on reducing economic risks … [Read more...] about Part 5: Project Methodology or Project Approach for “Community-managed Sustainable Livelihoods in River Basin” Project (Sample Proposal) -2
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Part 5: Project Methodology or Project Approach for “Community-managed Sustainable Livelihoods in River Basin” Project (Sample Proposal) -3
(3) Introduction of New Agricultural Techniques (Sample Proposal) “Improved micro-irrigation systems, agriculture and agro-forestry techniques and cash-cropping techniques will be introduced. The community will receive financial and technical support for implementing these techniques. Technical … [Read more...] about Part 5: Project Methodology or Project Approach for “Community-managed Sustainable Livelihoods in River Basin” Project (Sample Proposal) -3
Part 6: Gender as a Cross-Cutting Theme for “Community-managed Sustainable Livelihoods in River Basin” Project (Sample Proposal)
“The project will promote greater equality among women and men. It will ensure greater participation of women in all aspects of the intervention such as disaster management, production, marketing and cooperative development. It will enable women and men to collaborate and work together on strategies … [Read more...] about Part 6: Gender as a Cross-Cutting Theme for “Community-managed Sustainable Livelihoods in River Basin” Project (Sample Proposal)
Part 7: Monitoring & Evaluation for “Community-managed Sustainable Livelihoods in River Basin” Project (Sample Proposal)
“The project will develop a monitoring strategy to examine the progress of the interventions and also to document lessons learned. In addition to the monthly and annual reports developed by the project staff based upon a set of pre-identified progressive indicators, the project will organize … [Read more...] about Part 7: Monitoring & Evaluation for “Community-managed Sustainable Livelihoods in River Basin” Project (Sample Proposal)
How to write a proposal for a Community Livelihoods Development Project
Strengthening livelihoods, especially ensuring food security and increasing income opportunities for local communities, is one of the core responsibilities of NGOs working in poor and developing countries. As many efforts are made in this direction, small organizations continue to face challenges in … [Read more...] about How to write a proposal for a Community Livelihoods Development Project
How to define “problem” in a project proposal
Defining the Problem The foremost part of any proposal is to identify and analyze the problem we have seen in our area. These are the general problems that we may notice in our project area. But simply writing down these problems will not help. We need to be analytical to know why these problems … [Read more...] about How to define “problem” in a project proposal
Why NGOs should ask “Why” when writing project proposals?
How to find the cause of the problem we are seeing around us One of the ways to analyze a problem or trying to find the cause of the problem is to ask oneself: “Why this is happening?” By continuously asking oneself this question, we can reach out to the cause of the problem. There can be many … [Read more...] about Why NGOs should ask “Why” when writing project proposals?
Analyzing Problems: Cause-Effect Relationship – NGO tool for writing proposals
We should not stop immediately after identifying just one cause. Remember that there are a chain of events that lead to a certain problem, and these events should be noted down. We have to address all possible causes to effectively get rid of the problem Problem Why? Cause Again … [Read more...] about Analyzing Problems: Cause-Effect Relationship – NGO tool for writing proposals
The Framework for NGOs to identify Problems, Causes, Issues & Solutions while writing project proposals
The above table can become larger as we keep identifying more causes to the causes we have already identified. Once we think that we have arrived to the root of the cause and there is a possible solution that can be applied to it, we can stop and start writing the proposal. The solution is your … [Read more...] about The Framework for NGOs to identify Problems, Causes, Issues & Solutions while writing project proposals
Writing the Problem Description in a NGO proposal for a community livelihood development project
Once the above-mentioned problem framework is ready, a lot of clarity will be achieved. With this framework, we know the problem, we know the effects and we know the root causes of these all. Besides, we also know the solution i.e. what we need to do and also for whom it needs to be done. Problem … [Read more...] about Writing the Problem Description in a NGO proposal for a community livelihood development project
