IFAD’s Finance Facility for Remittances (FFR), as a multi-donor facility, under the 2010 call for proposals, will provide funding support to projects and activities that will “reduce the transfer costs of remittances, develop institutional partnership, bank the unbanked rural population, promote … [Read more...] about IFAD Call for Proposals 2010 to reduce poverty through remittances -2
Current and Past Funding Opportunities for NGOs
A list of current and past funding opportunities for NGOs and individuals
IFAD Call for Proposals 2010 to reduce poverty through remittances -3
IFAD's FFR 2010 Call for Proposals is open to all types of innovative ideas. It has also identified themes and topics under which projects can be proposed: Mobile Financial Services: Under this topic, projects can be proposed for enhancing remittances and linking rural people with … [Read more...] about IFAD Call for Proposals 2010 to reduce poverty through remittances -3
IFAD Call for Proposals 2010 to reduce poverty through remittances -4
The eligibility criteria under this 2010 IFAD call for proposals seek to invite NGOs, public or governmental organizations, for-profit entities and cooperatives or credit unions. For-profit agencies are encouraged to build partnership with NGOs to develop joint proposals. This can also be an … [Read more...] about IFAD Call for Proposals 2010 to reduce poverty through remittances -4
IFAD’s Rural Remittances and Development Projects under Finance Facility for Remittances (FFR) -1
Before getting down to write proposals for the funding opportunity under the IFAD’s Finance Facility for Remittances (FFR) 2010 Call for Proposals, it will be interesting to read and analyze the current projects funded under this programme. In fact, IFAD has a number of rural-based remittance … [Read more...] about IFAD’s Rural Remittances and Development Projects under Finance Facility for Remittances (FFR) -1
IFAD’s Rural Remittances and Development Projects under Finance Facility for Remittances (FFR) -2
The Groupe de recherché et d’echanges technologiques (GRET) in Senegal is implementing a two-year project for Senegalese migrants living in Italy who find difficulties in not only sending money back home due to limited remittance facilities in their home country but also because their major … [Read more...] about IFAD’s Rural Remittances and Development Projects under Finance Facility for Remittances (FFR) -2
IFAD’s Rural Remittances and Development Projects under Finance Facility for Remittances (FFR) -3
In Asia, the funded projects have been extended to India, Nepal and Tajikistan. In India, the Indian Grameen Services has partnered with private banks to implement projects in the poorest regions of the country where through male migration is very high, yet access to credit back home is low, … [Read more...] about IFAD’s Rural Remittances and Development Projects under Finance Facility for Remittances (FFR) -3
EC Call for Proposals under “Non-State Actors and Local Authorities in Development” (Multi-Country Opportunity with Local Partnerships) – 1
The European Commission’s Restricted Call for Proposals seeks to provide grant support to NGOs and other civil society organizations in partner countries under its thematic programme of “Non-State Actors and Local Authorities in Development” based upon a multi-country partnership approach (Project … [Read more...] about EC Call for Proposals under “Non-State Actors and Local Authorities in Development” (Multi-Country Opportunity with Local Partnerships) – 1
EC Call for Proposals under “Non-State Actors and Local Authorities in Development” (Multi-Country Opportunity with Local Partnerships) – 2
Actions or projects proposed under this call for proposals should be based in a developing country and participation of local NGOs is a must either way: If local organizations are proposing, they should ensure that they need partnerships with European international organizations and if European … [Read more...] about EC Call for Proposals under “Non-State Actors and Local Authorities in Development” (Multi-Country Opportunity with Local Partnerships) – 2
Scottish Government International Development Fund inviting Applications for Funding in South Asia
The Scottish Government’s International Development Fund is seeking applications for funding under its new South Asia Development Programme covering international development work in Bangladesh, India, Pakistan and Sri Lanka. The main objective of the programme is to address poverty and contribute … [Read more...] about Scottish Government International Development Fund inviting Applications for Funding in South Asia
Applying for the UN-HABITAT Youth Fund for NGOs and CBOs – 1
Main Page: UN-HABITAT's Youth Fund Small NGOs for whom UN-HABITAT’s Youth Fund best suits may still find it challenging enough to write a competitive proposal to secure this funding for their projects. The application guidelines of the Fund itself provide sufficient information on how best the … [Read more...] about Applying for the UN-HABITAT Youth Fund for NGOs and CBOs – 1
