The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is requesting applications from organizations under its Comprehensive HIV and AIDS Treatment Care and Support Program in Ethiopia. The overall goal of this program is to mitigate the impacts of HIV/AIDS in Ethiopia and improve quality … [Read more...] about USAID’s Comprehensive HIV and AIDS Treatment Care and Support Program in Ethiopia
William and Flora Hewlett Foundation
Since 1967, The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation has been making grants since 1967 to solve social and environmental problems at home and around the world. The Foundation's programs have ambitious goals that include: helping to reduce global poverty, limiting the risk of climate change, … [Read more...] about William and Flora Hewlett Foundation
Get some Community Health Training First
What is Community Health? Community health is nothing more than the health of the communities with whom we work. Although it is a part of public health, it has more emphasis on the geographical focus of where the particular community under study is located. A study of community health suits best … [Read more...] about Get some Community Health Training First
After training, do some Community Health Research
An effective community healthcare project will work only when one’s own knowledge meets with the existing health problems of the community. It is important to identify community health problems and list them out. Mostly referred to as mapping of diseases, there are various participatory research … [Read more...] about After training, do some Community Health Research
A Village Health Center at your NGO office
Now it is time to arrange some space that will work as the village health center where people can come and seek basic healthcare services. The health center needs to have clean place with basic furnishing and lot of posters depicting information about health and hygiene. The health literature … [Read more...] about A Village Health Center at your NGO office
Health Microinsurance Schemes for the Poor
One of the most practical problems one can face while implementing a user fee-based healthcare service to the community is that many poor people would seek healthcare in credit because they will not have cash to pay, despite the lowest price offered to them. To counter such a situation, the NGO can … [Read more...] about Health Microinsurance Schemes for the Poor
Endangered Language Fund’s 2011 Request for Proposals
The Endangered Language Fund has issued a Request for Proposals for 2011 grants for language maintenance and linguistic field work. The work most likely to be funded is that which serves both the native community and the field of linguistics. Work which has immediate applicability to one group and … [Read more...] about Endangered Language Fund’s 2011 Request for Proposals
Organizational Chart for your NGO
Organizational charts give a pictorial representation of the functioning styles of your NGO. It provides a graphic view of the hierarchical system and the levels of responsibility in an organization. It is relevant to present an organizational chart because it gives a quick, bird's-eye view of the … [Read more...] about Organizational Chart for your NGO
Schwab Foundation’s Competition on social entrepreneurship to address social and ecological problems in an innovative way
The Schwab Foundation is an independent, neutral nonprofit organization headquartered in Cologny-Geneva, Switzerland and working under the legal supervision of the Swiss Federal Government. It organizes the Open Competition for the Social Entrepreneur of the Year in three different regions of Asia, … [Read more...] about Schwab Foundation’s Competition on social entrepreneurship to address social and ecological problems in an innovative way
Economic Empowerment to reduce Domestic Violence
Project Context The rise in domestic violence cases has laid open the practice of discrimination against women as a tradition. But it has also been observed that economically empowered women are better able to tackle domestic violence and also lead others out of this traumatic problem. A few case … [Read more...] about Economic Empowerment to reduce Domestic Violence
