Organizations of all types, including NGOs as well as public, private, and corporate foundations use social media to communicate and network with others. Social media has become a very effective tool in sharing stories about your organization, about the challenges your organization faces, and about … [Read more...] about Using social media to network with donor agencies
Strategies for developing a relationship with donor agencies
There are multiple strategies that you can use to develop and cultivate a relationship with donor agencies. The number one strategy is communication – communicating the good work that your organization is doing and the good work that you want to do with additional funding and resources. NGOs that … [Read more...] about Strategies for developing a relationship with donor agencies
How donors are interested in working with NGOs
Donors may have a number of reasons for supporting an NGO’s work. Most want to work with an organization that is making a difference in the world and with an organization that shares his/her vision for making that difference. Some donors are content with being recognized in an annual report for … [Read more...] about How donors are interested in working with NGOs
Why Networking with Donor Agencies is important?
There was a time when nonprofit organizations, or NGOs, did their work at an arm’s length from donors. Today, NGOs cultivate relationships with current and potential donors – those who support an NGO’s work through public or private foundations. Why network with donor agencies? There are several … [Read more...] about Why Networking with Donor Agencies is important?
NGO Management: How to Establish an NGO (Part Two)
Welcome to part two of FundsforNGOs guide to establishing an NGO. People all around the world dream of setting up organisation’s that can change lives and make a positive impact on their communities. Thousands of NGOs are started every year with the best intentions and hopes creating lasting change, … [Read more...] about NGO Management: How to Establish an NGO (Part Two)
Multi-Stakeholder Conference Call for Participation
Deadline: 8 January 2014 Proposals from Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda and Zambia are being accepted for participation on a multi-stakeholder conference ‘Agricultural Investment, Gender and Land in Africa’ on the theme 'Women’s Land … [Read more...] about Multi-Stakeholder Conference Call for Participation
NGO Management: How to Establish an NGO (Part One)
Anyone can start an NGO, but you’ll need more than just a great idea to make it work. It will not be easy, establishing an NGO wherever you are in the world can be an exhausting and challenging process, especially at the beginning. People of all ages and backgrounds in every country in the world … [Read more...] about NGO Management: How to Establish an NGO (Part One)
Hand in Hand Global Info-graphics Competition 2014
Deadline: 24 January 2014 The Hand in Hand International Organization has launched an Info-graphic Competition to create an info-graphic that demonstrates the importance of jobs to overcome poverty. The major aim of the competition is to create an info-graphic that makes poverty data 'sing', makes … [Read more...] about Hand in Hand Global Info-graphics Competition 2014
Malcolm Grant Scholarship for EU Students
Deadline: 25 July 2014 The Malcolm Grant Scholarship is accepting applications from prospective UK or EU students in financial need and leadership potential in case they hold an offer of admission to UCL, to study full time undergraduate degree for 2014/15 intake. The major aim of Malcolm Grant … [Read more...] about Malcolm Grant Scholarship for EU Students
Objectives and Roles: USAID’s Global Development Alliance Concept Paper
5. Interests, objectives, roles, level of effort, and responsibilities of the prospective partner organization(s); This section is also very important. Here you have to demonstrate that your project serves core business interests. In our project example one, Business objective: To get skilled … [Read more...] about Objectives and Roles: USAID’s Global Development Alliance Concept Paper
