Introduction: RedR UK is the Register of Engineers for Disaster Relief, a charity created in the 80s to provide technical and logistic help to population in dire needs. In 1991, RedR started its training programme, which soon expanded to become one of the main assets of this charity. The goal of the … [Read more...] about RedR UK Trainings in Sudan: Proposal Writing
Fondo Centroamericano de Mujeres (FCAM)
About: FCAM was created in 2003 to support grassroots women’s organisations in Central America. Main goals of the organisation are: to guarantee women’s rights to physical and emotional integrity, to promote economic justice and to support and increase women’s participation in political and … [Read more...] about Fondo Centroamericano de Mujeres (FCAM)
Nirnaya Women’s Fund (India)
About: Nirnaya is the first women’s fund in India. The Fund was established in 1998 to financially support women’s organisation developing projects for disempowered and disadvantaged women in India. Nirnaya helps women through micro-credit schemes and also by sponsoring trainings in the most … [Read more...] about Nirnaya Women’s Fund (India)
A List of International Corporate Foundations and Grants Programs for NGOs in Developing Countries
Corporate agencies have welfare programs to provide financial support for various community development projects as part of their Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). But many of these programs are limited to those areas where these corporates are active and those where they think there is high … [Read more...] about A List of International Corporate Foundations and Grants Programs for NGOs in Developing Countries
American Express Foundation
Objectives: The American Express Foundation aims to bring to life the value of good corporate citizenship by supporting communities in ways that enhance the company’s reputation in the world. Areas of Funding: The American Express Foundation provides funding for non-profit organisations whose … [Read more...] about American Express Foundation
Project Management for Youth-based Projects
Whether you are an experienced project leader or you are moving your first steps in the NGO-world, you should keep in mind that the secret of being successful in this field is to plan in advance to deliver what you promised. To have a good idea is rarely enough to achieve concrete changes in your … [Read more...] about Project Management for Youth-based Projects
Project Life Cycle – Planning Your Youth Development Projects
The project develops through 4 main phases: Preparation, Planning, Implementation and Conclusion. It is important to understand what each phase entails in order to write a successful proposal. In fact, when submitting a proposal (or a concept note) you must demonstrate to have an innovative idea to … [Read more...] about Project Life Cycle – Planning Your Youth Development Projects
Important Points to Remember while writing Youth Development Proposals
A project proposal should be written in accordance to the specific guidelines given to you by the donor you are approaching. Make sure to understand what they want and to ask for clarifications in case you are not sure about any of the requirements. There is always a contact detail of a person who … [Read more...] about Important Points to Remember while writing Youth Development Proposals
The Project Implementation Schedule for Your Youth Development Projects
The Project Implementation Schedule is a chart that clearly lists all the tasks necessary to complete the project and related deadlines. This Schedule is the most important part of planning because it will become the tool to use for the monitoring and evaluation phases of the project. You should … [Read more...] about The Project Implementation Schedule for Your Youth Development Projects
Stakeholder Management for Youth Development Projects
Stakeholder Management. Stakeholders are all the individuals or groups interest in the progress and results of your project. Stakeholders could be your donors, members of the public, the group of young people you are working with, the wider community, the media and also political authorities working … [Read more...] about Stakeholder Management for Youth Development Projects
