The amount of resources available for climate change projects is difficult to determine, as climate change may be categorized under a number of different areas of interest (e.g. development or environment, or even disaster relief and health). However a look at overall trends in funding for climate … [Read more...] about Is There Money for Climate change?
Multilateral Funds for Climate Change
The United Nations: The UN’s support for climate change projects in environment and development is both direct and indirect. The multilateral has allotted a significant amount of funds for climate change and environment through separate UN programs and other multilateral and national agencies, but … [Read more...] about Multilateral Funds for Climate Change
Bilateral Funds for Climate Change
USAID: The US government issues grants to NGOs through a number of different agencies; however, USAID is its primary distributor. USAID has a 5- year Global Climate and Development Strategy that is effective through 2016. The initiative operates through three objectives and three priority areas of … [Read more...] about Bilateral Funds for Climate Change
Foundation Funding for Climate Change
There are 200,000+ foundations across the world that provide funding to NGOs. As a significant portion of these are interested in climate change it is not feasible to provide a comprehensive list. Here we provide a select list of the top foundations interested in climate change and the … [Read more...] about Foundation Funding for Climate Change
Funding Resources for Climate Change and Environment
There are several resource guides and tools with useful information for NGOs working on climate change issues. How to Write Proposals on Projects Addressing Climate Change This free detailed guide for grassroots NGOs provides guidance on writing proposals for projects addressing climate … [Read more...] about Funding Resources for Climate Change and Environment
How to Write and Submit a Nomination for the Nestle Prize in Creating Shared Value
The Nestle Prize in Creating Shared Value (CSV) is founded in 1866 because Nestlé has always been concerned with its impact on the surrounding environment and community, which is considering that for a company to be successful in the long term and creating value for its shareholders, it must also … [Read more...] about How to Write and Submit a Nomination for the Nestle Prize in Creating Shared Value
What are the Problem and the Objectives in the Project Description? Nestle Prize in Creating Shared Value
The problem statement is critical in the project because it is the place where you try to convince the reviewers that the project is worth doing. The problem must come from one of the three specific targeted fields, and you can give a precise description of the problematic situation by using quotes, … [Read more...] about What are the Problem and the Objectives in the Project Description? Nestle Prize in Creating Shared Value
How to Write the Implementation and the Innovation in the Project Description? Nestle Prize in Creating Shared Value
The implementation section is about those activities having been implemented or taken in the nominated project which requires 1,500 characters with spaces. Activities are the detail work of the solutions solving the problem, and you need to convince the reviewers that the solutions are innovative … [Read more...] about How to Write the Implementation and the Innovation in the Project Description? Nestle Prize in Creating Shared Value
How to Write the Environmental Sustainability, the Measurability and the Project Impact? Nestle Prize in Creating Shared Value
The environmental sustainability section requires 2,000 characters with spaces, which is required to describe how the project has applied environmentally sustainable practices to use natural resources efficiently, to favor the use of sustainability-managed renewable resources, and to avoid waste. … [Read more...] about How to Write the Environmental Sustainability, the Measurability and the Project Impact? Nestle Prize in Creating Shared Value
How to Prepare the Replicability, the Long-term Viability and the Budget? Nestle Prize in Creating Shared Value
These sections are for a future plan derived from the nominated project. The CSV prize is looking for a project that can be planed to replicate and grow. You may use 1500 characters with spaces to describe the growth potential of the project, which means the project should be applicable and … [Read more...] about How to Prepare the Replicability, the Long-term Viability and the Budget? Nestle Prize in Creating Shared Value
