Deadline- 1 August 2013 Proposals are invited for Supporting Human Rights and their defenders where they are most at risk under European Instrument for Democracy and Human Rights (EIDHR). The objective of this program is to enhance the respect for human rights and fundamental freedoms in countries … [Read more...] about European Instrument for Democracy and Human Rights (EIDHR): Supporting Human Rights and their defenders where they are most at risk
How to Start Your Fundraising – Steps Leading to Success: A Guide for New NGOs
This Guide aims to provide basic tips and ideas to help your organisation in the process of developing successful fundraising strategies. This guide targets organisations that are relatively new. As such, you will find general information about how to build a strong identity for your NGO in relation … [Read more...] about How to Start Your Fundraising – Steps Leading to Success: A Guide for New NGOs
How to Raise Awareness about a State of Emergency for Raising Funds
If you work in an emergency situation, such a natural disaster or war, you might need to fundraise quickly and you will not have time to go through the entire process of applying for funding through existing routes. Development agencies and private foundations do normally offer prompt help in … [Read more...] about How to Raise Awareness about a State of Emergency for Raising Funds
Funding from Multilateral Agencies
A Multilateral Agency is an international organisation formed by several governments that collectively administer aid programs. For instance, the United Nations, the World Bank and the Asian Development Bank are multilateral agencies. The United Nations is an international organisation whose main … [Read more...] about Funding from Multilateral Agencies
Fundraising Events
To organise a fundraising event could be fun and rewarding. Start by considering what sort of activities could attract the attention of people living in your region. Here are some ideas: 1) Dinner. Get local restaurant and cafes (or bakeries, food stalls in markets etc) involved in the … [Read more...] about Fundraising Events
Fundraising is a Learning Process: Do not give up if you do not succeed the first time!
It is important to understand that fundraising for NGOs, especially when you are in the very first stages of setting up a new organisation, is difficult. If you apply for grants given by multilateral agencies such as the UN or major Private Foundations, the chance to succeed is slim. In fact, large … [Read more...] about Fundraising is a Learning Process: Do not give up if you do not succeed the first time!
European Instrument for Democracy and Human Rights (EIDHR). Supporting a thriving civil society in the field through Country-Based Support Schemes
Deadline- 25 July 2013 Proposals are accepted for Supporting a thriving civil society in the field through Country-Based Support Schemes under Europe aid. The aim of this program is to strengthen the role of Belarusian civil society in promoting human rights and democratic reform, in supporting the … [Read more...] about European Instrument for Democracy and Human Rights (EIDHR). Supporting a thriving civil society in the field through Country-Based Support Schemes
Pacific Islands Women in Leadership Program (WIL)
Deadline- 8 July 2013 Applications are accepted for the Pacific Islands Women in Leadership program (WIL) offered by East-West Center. The objective of this program is to create a vibrant network of women leaders across the Pacific region who will learn from each other and provide mutual support as … [Read more...] about Pacific Islands Women in Leadership Program (WIL)
EIDHR Call for Proposals: Supporting Human Rights and their Defenders
Deadline- 1 August 2013 Proposals are invited for European Instrument for Democracy and Human Rights (EIDHR): Supporting Human Rights and their defenders where they are most at risk Program. The mission of this program is to to enhance the respect for human rights and fundamental freedoms in … [Read more...] about EIDHR Call for Proposals: Supporting Human Rights and their Defenders
Non-State Actors and Local Authorities in Development Actions in partner Country South Sudan
Deadline- 22 July 2013 Proposals are accepted for Non-State Actors and Local Authorities in Development Actions in partner Country South Sudan under Europe Aid. The mission of this program is to strengthen Non State Actors and Local Authorities in South Sudan as a precondition for a more equitable, … [Read more...] about Non-State Actors and Local Authorities in Development Actions in partner Country South Sudan
