Deadline- 31 July 2013 U.S. Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture is accepting applications for Forest Products Research Grants Program. The objective of this program is to provides creative and innovative science and technology and advanced business practices that … [Read more...] about Forest Products Research Grants Program
How to Start Your Fundraising – Steps Leading to Success: A Guide for New NGOs
This Guide aims to provide basic tips and ideas to help your organisation in the process of developing successful fundraising strategies. This guide targets organisations that are relatively new. As such, you will find general information about how to build a strong identity for your NGO in relation … [Read more...] about How to Start Your Fundraising – Steps Leading to Success: A Guide for New NGOs
How to Raise Awareness about a State of Emergency for Raising Funds
If you work in an emergency situation, such a natural disaster or war, you might need to fundraise quickly and you will not have time to go through the entire process of applying for funding through existing routes. Development agencies and private foundations do normally offer prompt help in … [Read more...] about How to Raise Awareness about a State of Emergency for Raising Funds
Funding from Bilateral Agencies
Bilateral Agencies are aid agencies funded by developed countries to support both governments and the civil society in developing countries. You should conduct preliminary research to understand which agencies are working in your geographical area, what programmes they run, and how to contact them. … [Read more...] about Funding from Bilateral Agencies
Funding from Multilateral Agencies
A Multilateral Agency is an international organisation formed by several governments that collectively administer aid programs. For instance, the United Nations, the World Bank and the Asian Development Bank are multilateral agencies. The United Nations is an international organisation whose main … [Read more...] about Funding from Multilateral Agencies
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
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
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
Strengthening Central Africa Environmental Management and Policy Support
Deadline- 19 July 2013 Applications are invited for Strengthening Central Africa Environmental Management and Policy Support (SCAEMPS) Program under The United States Agency for International Development (USAID). The objective of this program is to supports the conservation of the Congo Basin’s … [Read more...] about Strengthening Central Africa Environmental Management and Policy Support
