Under this APS for Conflict Mitigation and Reconciliation Programs and Activities, USAID is encouraging new partners though this may involve their scrutiny, which can sometimes delay the release of the actual grants. USAID also expects that organizations “…must possess, or have the ability to … [Read more...] about Grants for Conflict Mitigation and Reconciliation Programs and Activities from USAID under its Annual Program Statement…3 (contd.)
Grants for Conflict Mitigation and Reconciliation Programs and Activities from USAID under its Annual Program Statement…2 (contd.)
USAID has allocated approximately US $16,000,000 under this APS for Conflict Mitigation and Reconciliation Programs and Activities. The minimum amount to be proposed for each project under this grant is US $100,000 and projects should not propose more than the maximum amount of US $1,200,000. The … [Read more...] about Grants for Conflict Mitigation and Reconciliation Programs and Activities from USAID under its Annual Program Statement…2 (contd.)
Grants for Conflict Mitigation and Reconciliation Programs and Activities from USAID under its Annual Program Statement
Under the Annual Program Statement (APS) for Conflict Mitigation and Reconciliation Programs and Activities of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), Bureau for Democracy, Conflict, and Humanitarian Assistance (DCHA), Office of Conflict Management and Mitigation (CMM), a … [Read more...] about Grants for Conflict Mitigation and Reconciliation Programs and Activities from USAID under its Annual Program Statement
The Microfinance Software: Mifos 1.4 now available for Free Download
The US-based Grameen Foundation has announced that the latest version (1.4) of Mifos is now available for download. For those who are not aware about Mifos and its advantages, we take this opportunity to discuss a bit about it. Grameen Foundation’s Technology Center first launched Mifos in 2006 as … [Read more...] about The Microfinance Software: Mifos 1.4 now available for Free Download
Funding for Strengthening Civil Society for the Conservation of Environment
The Small Scale Initiatives Program (SSIP) – 2009-2011 of the French Global Environment Facility (FGEF) has announced the availability of funding support for projects in Central and Western African Countries for strengthening the capacities of NGOs for the conservation of environment. There are two … [Read more...] about Funding for Strengthening Civil Society for the Conservation of Environment
NGO Nominations can be sent for the Civil Courage Prize
The international Civil Courage Prize is sponsored by the Train Foundation to honor “extraordinary individuals whose acts, undertaken deliberately, over time, have demonstrated ‘steadfast resistance to evil at great personal risk.’” The Prize does not attempt to establish a ranking or give the … [Read more...] about NGO Nominations can be sent for the Civil Courage Prize
Netherlands Fellowship Programme to improve skills of NGO Professionals
The Netherlands Ministry of Foreign Affairs from its development cooperation budget is providing opportunity for the Netherlands Fellowships Programme and it is contractually managed by the Netherlands Organization for International Cooperation in Higher Education (Nuffic). “The overall aim of the … [Read more...] about Netherlands Fellowship Programme to improve skills of NGO Professionals
Toolkit for NGOs to implement Anti-Corruption Projects
If you are seeking for ideas on anti-corruption activities or writing a grant proposal for funding a project that could effectively address corruption in your country or area, the Transparency International’s (TI) tookit can aid with some highly resourceful information. Although the print version of … [Read more...] about Toolkit for NGOs to implement Anti-Corruption Projects
Free Guide to use Cellphones for NGO Projects for Sustainable Development
The deeper penetration of mobile phones in rural areas in developing countries has opened up newer possibilities for organizing various activities for community-based awareness. Ashoka’s Changemakers experimented upon this process in Africa with the support of Hewlett Foundation and carried out … [Read more...] about Free Guide to use Cellphones for NGO Projects for Sustainable Development
Kopernik’s Fundraising Opportunity for NGOs to use Progressive Technologies
According to the ngonewsafrica.org, a new nonprofit venture by the name Kopernik, “which is an online store of innovative technologies for the developing world” is accepting proposals from local NGOs in developing countries. Kopernik works to promote technologies in developing countries for … [Read more...] about Kopernik’s Fundraising Opportunity for NGOs to use Progressive Technologies
