The first step to maintain interest and motivation high is to build a friendly working environment. An idea is to ask every year what people working with you in the NGO would change in their workplace to make it a better. Answers should be promptly assessed and requests processed accordingly. If … [Read more...] about How Your Fundraisers can maintain High Motivation
Measuring the Progress Your Fundraisers make
Set monthly or yearly objectives and organise probationary meetings. These are to be advertised as moments where the entire team gathers to assess what has been done and to develop strategies to improve the overall performance of the organisation. Make sure that the assessment procedure has been … [Read more...] about Measuring the Progress Your Fundraisers make
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
Robert Bosch Foundation Fellowship Program
Deadline- 1 November 2013 All eligible applicants are invited to submit applications for Robert Bosch Foundation Fellowship Program offered to complete a comprehensive professional development program in Germany. The goal of this program is to fostering a community of American leaders who have … [Read more...] about Robert Bosch Foundation Fellowship Program
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)
Nominations Now Open for 2014 David Kato Vision & Voice Award
Deadline- 20 September 2013 Nominations are accepted for David Kato Vision & Voice Award (DKVVA) which aims to recognize leaders who work to uphold the sexual rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and intersex (LGBTI) people around the world. The purpose of this award is to to … [Read more...] about Nominations Now Open for 2014 David Kato Vision & Voice Award
Reagan-Fascell Democracy Fellowship Program
Deadline- 1 October 2013 International applicants are invite to apply for Reagan-Fascell Democracy Fellowships Program at National Endowment for Democracy. This program is funded by the U.S. Congress. The purpose of this program is to deepen the understanding of democracy and enhance their ability … [Read more...] about Reagan-Fascell Democracy Fellowship Program
CHANGING Markets Award: Opportunity for winning Funding for NGOs
Deadline- 1 September 2013 All eligible participants are invited to participate in CHANGING Markets Award which aims to identify companies ("Champions for Green and Inclusive Markets") that are successfully building their business case around environmental considerations and creating real impact at … [Read more...] about CHANGING Markets Award: Opportunity for winning Funding for NGOs
Columbia University’s Human Rights Advocates Program 2014
Deadline: 1 November 2013 The Columbia University's Institute for the Study of Human Rights organizes the Human Rights Advocates Program (HRAP) for human rights defenders working at the grassroots level. HRAP leverages the resources of Columbia University and those offered by New York City as a … [Read more...] about Columbia University’s Human Rights Advocates Program 2014
Human Rights Advocates Program (HRAP)
Deadline- 1 November 2013 All eligible participants are invited to submit applications for Human Rights Advocates Program (HRAP) offered by Columbian Institute. The objective of this program is to provide proven grassroots leaders with critical skills-building and networking opportunities. HRAP … [Read more...] about Human Rights Advocates Program (HRAP)
