Bilateral aid assistance from the United States supports developing nations in economic development, humanitarian aid, health, good governance and security, environment, and multi-sector initiatives. The major regional recipients of US aid are Sub-Saharan Africa, South and Central Asia, and the … [Read more...] about Donor Profile: United States
Guide: How to Identify, Manage and Motivate Fundraisers for Your Organization
Fundraising is one of the most important tasks for an NGO. Donors’ funding will ensure that your planned activities take place and that your organisation can pursue its main long-term goals. As such, to select the right candidates for a fundraising team is of utter importance. The main aim of this … [Read more...] about Guide: How to Identify, Manage and Motivate Fundraisers for Your Organization
How to Advertise for a Fundraiser for Your NGO?
The job advertisement for a fundraiser should be written in a standard way and by including information about your organisation, the ideal profile of the candidate, what is expected from the fundraiser and the salary. The recruiting process should be done in consultation with the other members of … [Read more...] about How to Advertise for a Fundraiser for Your NGO?
Managing the Fundraisers for Your Organization
At this point you should have employed a fundraiser, found several ambassadors for your NGO in the local community and also created a group of apprentice/volunteers ready to help the fundraiser in his/her daily commitments. At this point it is crucial to elaborate on a strategy able to manage this … [Read more...] about Managing the Fundraisers for Your Organization
How to decide on the Budget for Your Fundraising Team
The fundraising team is supposed to raise money. Yet, in order to do so, there should be a budget for them to start working. Once the fundraising team has been formed, make sure that they have a space where to work in the organisation. If you work for a small NGO, it would be best to add a space to … [Read more...] about How to decide on the Budget for Your Fundraising Team
Call for proposals for the Local Cooperation Fund (LCF)
Deadline- 30 August 2013 The Embassy of Finland is pleased to invite proposals for Local Cooperation Fund (LCF) which aims to fund about 30,000€ - 40,000€/ year. The goal of this fund is to complement other Finnish development efforts in the fields of poverty reduction and environmentally, … [Read more...] about Call for proposals for the Local Cooperation Fund (LCF)
2013 Call for Competitive Grant Proposals to Support Innovative Research on Economic Growth and Development in Africa
Deadline- 30 September 2013 Proposals are accepted for Economic growth and development in Africa under AGRODEP Modeling ConsortiumAGRODEP Modeling Consortium. The purpose this program is to study the lessons that can be drawn from the last four decades in terms of economic growth in Africa. The … [Read more...] about 2013 Call for Competitive Grant Proposals to Support Innovative Research on Economic Growth and Development in Africa
Reporting grants for Chinese journalists
Deadline- 11 August 2013 Journalism Department of the University of the Witwatersrand is desired to invite Chinese journalists to participate in African Reporting Project. The mission of this program is to conduct research for an article or series of stories for publication or broadcast in … [Read more...] about Reporting grants for Chinese journalists
Strengthening Facilities for Health (SFH) Project
Deadline- 10 September 2013 United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is accepting applications for Strengthening Facilities for Health (SFH) Project in Cambodia. The mission of this program is to promote good health practices through outreach health education and mobilization, … [Read more...] about Strengthening Facilities for Health (SFH) Project
PROGRESS Programme on Gender Equality
Deadline- 28 August 2013 Funding opportunity has been announced for Gender Equality Program under Progress and EU. Theme for this program is gender pay gap and gender equality in economic decision-making. The purpose of this program is to support actions from the civil society and other relevant … [Read more...] about PROGRESS Programme on Gender Equality
