Previous Before we start learning about proposal writing, it will serve our purpose if we outline the exact difficulties we face working on the proposal. The following are the common problems we face while trying to write a proposal: Confused about the format? There are as many proposal … [Read more...] about Problems in Writing Proposals
Information on NGO Grants and Funding
Information on grants, funding and useful resources for NGOs and individuals
Introduction to Proposal Writing: How to Write Proposals
A proposal is an essential marketing document that helps cultivate an initial professional relationship between an organization and a donor over a project to be implemented. The proposal outlines the plan of the implementing organization about the project, giving extensive information about the … [Read more...] about Introduction to Proposal Writing: How to Write Proposals
How to Write a Concept Note
What is a Concept Note?A Concept Note is perhaps the shortest expression your project idea given on paper to a donor. It is usually requested by the donor in situations where no proposals have been solicited from NGOs. Most of the donor agencies prefer to understand the project through a Concept … [Read more...] about How to Write a Concept Note
Communities and Small Scale Mining (CASM)
The Communities and Small Scale Mining (CASM) is a small grants scheme of the World Bank that provides a support of US $5,000 to projects which are focused upon reducing poverty and increasing sustainable development in communities through artisanal and small-scale mining. NGOs and community-based … [Read more...] about Communities and Small Scale Mining (CASM)
Consultative Group to Assist the Poorest (CGAP)
CGAP (Consultative Group to Assist the Poorest) is located at the World Bank, but it operates as an independent institution to increase microfinance services to the world’s poor. CGAP understands that credit is a critical tool to eliminate poverty and hence collaborates with different partners to … [Read more...] about Consultative Group to Assist the Poorest (CGAP)
African Program for Onchocerciasis Control (APOC)
The African Program for Onchocerciasis Control (APOC) of the World Bank works towards controlling onchocerciasis (river blindness). The Program supports distribution of ivermectin in the sub-Saharan countries of Africa. APOC strives to control the disease in the poor and remote areas of the African … [Read more...] about African Program for Onchocerciasis Control (APOC)
King Baudouin Foundation: Giving Grants for NGOs
King Baudouin Foundation is the Belgium-based foundation established in the year, 1976. It works towards improving the living conditions of the people by creating justice, democracy and diversity. It focused on themes of migration and multicultural society, social justice & poverty, civil … [Read more...] about King Baudouin Foundation: Giving Grants for NGOs
Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust funds NGOs in South Africa
The Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust is a UK-based independent organization providing funds to NGOs and other bodies on peace, political equality and social justice. The organization also funds individuals working in these areas. Although the funding is geographically confined to South Africa, in … [Read more...] about Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust funds NGOs in South Africa
ICCO: Partnering with NGOs on Health and Education
ICCO is the Netherlands-based interchurch organization for development cooperation working to reduce poverty and justice around the world so that people can live a lift of dignity and prosperity. In order to achieve its primary goal, ICCO provides grant support to local NGOs in different countries. … [Read more...] about ICCO: Partnering with NGOs on Health and Education
Global Fund for Women: Flexible Grants for NGOs
The Global Fund for Women is a grantmaking international network organization based in the United States, but making worldwide grants to women’s groups and organizations. It works to advance the rights of women around the world and specifically focuses upon women’s economic security, violence … [Read more...] about Global Fund for Women: Flexible Grants for NGOs
