An effective community healthcare project will work only when one’s own knowledge meets with the existing health problems of the community. It is important to identify community health problems and list them out. Mostly referred to as mapping of diseases, there are various participatory research … [Read more...] about After training, do some Community Health Research
Information on NGO Grants and Funding
Information on grants, funding and useful resources for NGOs and individuals
A Village Health Center at your NGO office
Now it is time to arrange some space that will work as the village health center where people can come and seek basic healthcare services. The health center needs to have clean place with basic furnishing and lot of posters depicting information about health and hygiene. The health literature … [Read more...] about A Village Health Center at your NGO office
How to submit the concept note for USAID’s Global Development Alliance
USAID is only accepting concept notes initially from applicants under the Global Development Alliance Annual Program Statement. The concept note should not exceed more than 5 pages (standard margins, 12pt font). Following is the format to be used for developing the concept note: Cover … [Read more...] about How to submit the concept note for USAID’s Global Development Alliance
Steps NGOs should take to avoid Phishing Emails
With all the information in the previous sections, NGOs should now be empowered enough to laugh and ignore such phishing emails now. In fact, these emails do not even deserve to take your time off from your usual work. So in order to avoid getting such emails or falling for these scams, following … [Read more...] about Steps NGOs should take to avoid Phishing Emails
Use a Computer Game to teach HIV Prevention to Youths
If you are looking for some innovative ideas to impart knowledge about the prevention of HIV and AIDS to youths in your community, here is an interesting computer game developed by UNESCO. “Fast Car: Traveling Safely around the World” is a car racing game that not only helps the player know about … [Read more...] about Use a Computer Game to teach HIV Prevention to Youths
Australia Endeavour Awards 2011: Second Round open to accepting applications
The Endeavour Awards launched by the Australian Government under the Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations (DEEWR) is an opportunity for citizens of Asia, the Middle East, Europe and the Americas to undertake study, research and professional development in Australia. These … [Read more...] about Australia Endeavour Awards 2011: Second Round open to accepting applications
Completing the Proposal
The last parts of the proposal in the NED Grant Application comprise of the organizational background, interim assessment (applicable only for those applicants seeking a renewal of a previous grant) and the budget. The organizational background has to summarize information about the work of … [Read more...] about Completing the Proposal
Project Activities
NED seeks detailed information about the proposed activities. So they should not just be listed, but explained with proper details. Explaining activities help the donor agency to understand how well-planned and prepared the organization is in implementing the project. The NED Proposal Guidelines … [Read more...] about Project Activities
The Proposal
The National Endowment for Democracy (NED) has given complete information on writing a proposal in its Proposal Guidelines document available at this link. It is also available in French, Russian, Arabic, Farsi, Chinese, Spanish, Portuguese and Turkish. The guidelines are fairly easy to understand … [Read more...] about The Proposal
The Proposal Cover Sheet
The Proposal Cover Sheet, as the name suggests, is the covering or the initial document of your proposal. It can be downloaded from this link in pdf or from this link in MS Word The Proposal Cover Sheet seeks in-depth information about the applicant organization such as the legal name and … [Read more...] about The Proposal Cover Sheet
