To collect money through personal donations represents a good way to increase your budget (for instance if you need money to develop extra activities). You could fundraise by visiting members of your community (door to door) or using tools such as online platform, which help you fundraise among a … [Read more...] about Individual Giving: Highly Potential Source of Funding for NGOs
Archives for June 2013
Fundraising Events
To organise a fundraising event could be fun and rewarding. Start by considering what sort of activities could attract the attention of people living in your region. Here are some ideas: 1) Dinner. Get local restaurant and cafes (or bakeries, food stalls in markets etc) involved in the … [Read more...] about Fundraising Events
Raising Funds through Social Enterprises
A social enterprise is an organisation that adopts commercial strategies to make profits with a social objective. In a sentence, social enterprise is doing charity by doing trade. The main goal of a social enterprise is to achieve financial sustainability and have a social impact. Development … [Read more...] about Raising Funds through Social Enterprises
Fundraising is a Learning Process: Do not give up if you do not succeed the first time!
It is important to understand that fundraising for NGOs, especially when you are in the very first stages of setting up a new organisation, is difficult. If you apply for grants given by multilateral agencies such as the UN or major Private Foundations, the chance to succeed is slim. In fact, large … [Read more...] about Fundraising is a Learning Process: Do not give up if you do not succeed the first time!
CAS Fellowship for Postdoctoral and Visiting Scholars from Developing Countries
Deadline- 15 September 2013 Applicants from Developing countries are invited to apply for CAS fellowship for postdoctoral and visiting scholars which enables awardees to participate in the scientific research programs. Fellowship Programme includes two categories- Category A- Short-term … [Read more...] about CAS Fellowship for Postdoctoral and Visiting Scholars from Developing Countries
AERC/Journal of African Economies Visiting Scholars Programme 2013-14
Deadline- 31 July 2013 African Economic Research Consortium is seeking applications for AERC/Journal of African Economies Visiting Scholars Programme at University of Oxford in UK. The objective of this program is to strengthen local capacity for conducting independent, rigorous inquiry into the … [Read more...] about AERC/Journal of African Economies Visiting Scholars Programme 2013-14
Fellowships Programme for Technical Cooperation Capacity Building and Human Resources Development
Deadline- 15 July 2013 Directorate General for Development Cooperation of the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs is desired to invite applications for Technical Cooperation Capacity Building and Human Resources Development Fellowship Program. This program is also supported by United Nations … [Read more...] about Fellowships Programme for Technical Cooperation Capacity Building and Human Resources Development
The University of Southern Queensland (USQ) – Digital Futures (CRN) PhD Scholarships
Deadline- 28 June 2013 Applicants around the world are invited to apply for Digital Futures (CRN) PhD Scholarships at University of Southern Queensland. The purpose of this program is to explore the three Digital Futures (CRN) sub-themes described below. Thematic areas- social and policy … [Read more...] about The University of Southern Queensland (USQ) – Digital Futures (CRN) PhD Scholarships
Ph.D. Fellowship Programme – UNU-IIGH
Deadline- 3 July 2013 United Nations University – International Institute for Global Health is seeking applications for Ph.D. Fellowship Programme. This opportunity is offered to young scientists to expand their intellectual vision beyond the single scientific field that they may be engaged … [Read more...] about Ph.D. Fellowship Programme – UNU-IIGH
Central Africa Forest Ecosystems Conservation
Deadline- 19 July 2013 Applications are invited for Central Africa Forest Ecosystems Conservation (CAFEC) Program offered by United States Agency for International Development (USAID). The goal of this program is to maintain the ecological integrity of the humid forest ecosystems of the Congo Basin … [Read more...] about Central Africa Forest Ecosystems Conservation
