Continued from the Main Page In defining the problem, it is important that we are clear about the cause we are trying to address. Sometimes, causes and effects can become very confusing and we may just end up addressing the effects while the cause continues to remain the same. For example, … [Read more...] about Cause and Effect Relationship: How to write Proposals on Projects addressing Climate Change
Defining the Project Goal and Objectives: How to write Proposals on Projects addressing Climate Change
Continued from the Main Page Once we have the project goal and objectives at hand, next we need to define our project goal and objectives. What are we trying to achieve? The goal can be reducing the impact of climate change since any goal is just a contribution of the implementing agency to … [Read more...] about Defining the Project Goal and Objectives: How to write Proposals on Projects addressing Climate Change
Strategies and Actions: How to write Proposals on Projects addressing Climate Change
Continued from the Main Page We have the problem, we have the goal, we have the objectives and we also know the solution. But what about the approach to merge all of these? A strategy will build up a plan for the activities that need to be done to achieve the objectives. It can be building the … [Read more...] about Strategies and Actions: How to write Proposals on Projects addressing Climate Change
Gender and Climate Change: How to write Proposals on Projects addressing Climate Change
Continued from the Main Page As climate change gains more and more importance, we cannot forget to integrate gender into our approaches to address it. Earlier, it was believed that climate impact impacts equally on women and men. However, there have been some studies which have pointed out that … [Read more...] about Gender and Climate Change: How to write Proposals on Projects addressing Climate Change
IFAD’s Rural Remittances and Development Projects under Finance Facility for Remittances (FFR) -1
Before getting down to write proposals for the funding opportunity under the IFAD’s Finance Facility for Remittances (FFR) 2010 Call for Proposals, it will be interesting to read and analyze the current projects funded under this programme. In fact, IFAD has a number of rural-based remittance … [Read more...] about IFAD’s Rural Remittances and Development Projects under Finance Facility for Remittances (FFR) -1
IFAD’s Rural Remittances and Development Projects under Finance Facility for Remittances (FFR) -2
The Groupe de recherché et d’echanges technologiques (GRET) in Senegal is implementing a two-year project for Senegalese migrants living in Italy who find difficulties in not only sending money back home due to limited remittance facilities in their home country but also because their major … [Read more...] about IFAD’s Rural Remittances and Development Projects under Finance Facility for Remittances (FFR) -2
IFAD’s Rural Remittances and Development Projects under Finance Facility for Remittances (FFR) -3
In Asia, the funded projects have been extended to India, Nepal and Tajikistan. In India, the Indian Grameen Services has partnered with private banks to implement projects in the poorest regions of the country where through male migration is very high, yet access to credit back home is low, … [Read more...] about IFAD’s Rural Remittances and Development Projects under Finance Facility for Remittances (FFR) -3
UNIFEM’s Global Virtual Knowledge Centre to End Violence against Women and Girls
On the occasion of the International Women’s Day, UNIFEM announced the launch of the Global Virtual Knowledge Centre to End Violence against Women and Girls. The Centre is an online resource with valuable information for effectively designing and implementing interventions for addressing violence … [Read more...] about UNIFEM’s Global Virtual Knowledge Centre to End Violence against Women and Girls
The Microfinance Software: Mifos 1.4 now available for Free Download
The US-based Grameen Foundation has announced that the latest version (1.4) of Mifos is now available for download. For those who are not aware about Mifos and its advantages, we take this opportunity to discuss a bit about it. Grameen Foundation’s Technology Center first launched Mifos in 2006 as … [Read more...] about The Microfinance Software: Mifos 1.4 now available for Free Download
A Free Guide on how NGOs can make the best use of Volunteers
Volunteers are a great source of support for NGOs since they input high level of professional skills with little or no obligations for payment. There can be both national and international volunteers, but the latter can not only provide skill support, but they can also be involved in raising funds … [Read more...] about A Free Guide on how NGOs can make the best use of Volunteers
