Goal A project goal is a very general, high-level and long-term objective of the project. It is different from project objectives because the latter are very specific and have to be addressed alone by the project. But the goal cannot be achieved by the project on its own since there will be … [Read more...] about Defining the components of the Logical Framework in a grant proposal -5
A way to develop the Logical Framework in a grant proposal -6
The development process of the Logical Framework Analysis (LFA) should be participatory for an NGO for several important reasons: Enhanced Stakeholder Ownership: A participatory process ensures that all relevant stakeholders (including beneficiaries, staff, local authorities, and donors) are … [Read more...] about A way to develop the Logical Framework in a grant proposal -6
The Problem Tree and the Logical Framework -7
The Problem Tree is a tool used in the Logical Framework Analysis (LFA) process to help NGOs identify and understand the causes and effects of the central problem they are trying to address. It visualizes the problem by mapping out its root causes and consequences, providing a structured approach to … [Read more...] about The Problem Tree and the Logical Framework -7
Some more tips on writing the LFA -8
Here are some writing tips for preparing a Logical Framework Analysis (LFA) for an NGO: General Writing Tips: Be Clear and Concise: Use simple language that is easy to understand. Avoid jargon or overly technical terms unless necessary. Focus on Outcomes: Ensure that every element in the … [Read more...] about Some more tips on writing the LFA -8
Future Agricultures’ Call for Applications
The Future Agricultures Consortium (FAC) aims to encourage critical debate and policy dialogue on the future of agriculture in Africa. Founded in 2005, the Consortium is a partnership between leading research-based organisations in Africa and the UK, with work focusing on Ethiopia, Kenya and Malawi, … [Read more...] about Future Agricultures’ Call for Applications
DFID’s Civil Society Challenge Fund
The DFID's Civil Society Challenge Fund (CSCF), one of the major funding opportunities for UK-based nonprofit organizations and their partner NGOs in developing countries is now open to accepting grant applications. DFID offers a funding of up to £500,000 to grantees to implement projects and … [Read more...] about DFID’s Civil Society Challenge Fund
DFID’s Community Linking Programme for Community Groups in UK and Developing Countries
The UK Department for International Development has launched the Community Link Programme for UK-based community groups which have a linkage with a community group in developing countries working to understand more about global development issues. The aim of the programme is “increase understanding … [Read more...] about DFID’s Community Linking Programme for Community Groups in UK and Developing Countries
DFID providing Additional Funding Support to NGOs for Eradication of Poverty
This new funding opportunity is available for UK-based organizations and those civil society organizations previously funded by the Department for International Development (DFID), regardless of their location. So, if your NGO has implemented projects previously with the support of DFID or is … [Read more...] about DFID providing Additional Funding Support to NGOs for Eradication of Poverty
Small, Medium and Large Grants under the UK’s International Health Links Funding Scheme
The British Council and the Tropical Health and Education Trust (THET) have jointly launched the International Health Links Funding Scheme (IHLFS) with the funding support of the UK Department for International Development (DFID) and the Department of Health. The scheme will be implemented through a … [Read more...] about Small, Medium and Large Grants under the UK’s International Health Links Funding Scheme
Get DFID-funded Projects online
The year 2009 has witnessed some drastic changes at the Department for International Development (DFID) including re-branding itself to UKAID. The presentation of the 2009 white paper, "Building Our Common Future" outlines the measures that are being slowly adopted by the agency to bring about … [Read more...] about Get DFID-funded Projects online
