Deadline- 28 October 2013 Dassault Systemes has announced IFWE Challenge/Contest which aims to stimulate the most innovative world-changing dreams. Winners will have the opportunity to win prize of up to $12,000. Participation in the “IF WE Challenge” contest is submitting a sentence which must … [Read more...] about IF WE Challenge – Contest
Grants and Resources for Development
A list of current and past grant funding opportunities and useful resources for NGOs for development.
Call for Applications – Women in Public Service Project (WPSP)
Deadline- 15 November 2013 All eligible applicants are invited to submit applications for “Reconstructing Societies in the Wake of Conflict: Transitional Justice and Economic Development" a two-week institute of the Women in Public Service Project (WPSP). The goal of this program is to bring … [Read more...] about Call for Applications – Women in Public Service Project (WPSP)
ACP-EU Energy Facility II: Call for Proposals for Energy and Fragility Open Call for Proposals
Deadline- 14 February 2014 Proposals are accepted for Energy and Fragility under ACP-EU Energy Facility. The mission of this program is to contribute to the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals (MDG) on poverty alleviation, as well as of the World Summit on Sustainable Development (WSSD) … [Read more...] about ACP-EU Energy Facility II: Call for Proposals for Energy and Fragility Open Call for Proposals
Non-State Actors and Local Authorities in Development (Mozambique)
Deadline- 25 November 2013 Europe Aid is pleased to invite proposals for Non-State Actors and Local Authorities in Development program. The purpose of this program is to strengthening civil society in partner countries as a pre-condition for a more equitable, open and democratic … [Read more...] about Non-State Actors and Local Authorities in Development (Mozambique)
Doctoral Career Development Scholarships (DCDS) Competition
Deadline- 1 March 2014 Aberystwyth University is seeking applications for Doctoral Career Development Scholarships (DCDS) Competition. Scholarship is offered to pursue PhD level studies in the fields of Art, Biological, Environmental & Rural Sciences, Computer Science, English Literature and … [Read more...] about Doctoral Career Development Scholarships (DCDS) Competition
WFP Cooperating Partners’ Innovation Fund
Deadline- 15 November 2013 World Food Programme (WFP) is seeking applications for Cooperating Partners’ Innovation Fund which aims to promote collaboration with NGOs in the design and development of new tools and approaches for food assistance. The objective of this program is to provides early … [Read more...] about WFP Cooperating Partners’ Innovation Fund
Free Mango Guide: Financial Sustainability
Financial sustainability has become something of a buzzword in the NGO sector. With ‘donor fatigue’ in rich nations and increased confidence from developing countries, more and more people are talking about local NGOs standing on their own two feet, and becoming more financially sustainable. But … [Read more...] about Free Mango Guide: Financial Sustainability
NTEN: Change Journal, Issue 11- How NGOs Can Manage Through the Noise
Have you looked outside your organization lately? It’s a busy and crowded world out there filled with digitally empowered, independent individuals that could collectively be your next wave of support. Amidst the competition for donations, actions, and engagement, how can nonprofits with limited … [Read more...] about NTEN: Change Journal, Issue 11- How NGOs Can Manage Through the Noise
Individuals in need: How to write a letter requesting support
Most charitable donations are given to NGOs and organisations to implement projects that support groups and individuals in need. However, a number of foundations do provide grants directly to families and individuals under certain circumstances. Due to the limited amount of funding available in this … [Read more...] about Individuals in need: How to write a letter requesting support
Grant Proposals: What to do if your proposal is rejected
Grant proposal writing is the “Go big or go home” of the fundraising world. When successful it can regenerate entire organisations and communities. When it goes wrong you have potential lost hundreds of hours of work and investment with very little to show for it. The inherent risk of grant … [Read more...] about Grant Proposals: What to do if your proposal is rejected
