The Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA) rarely issues an international call for proposals, but when it does, it is unfortunately only for Canadian organizations working globally to apply for. Nevertheless, this is an important opportunity since all Canadian applicant organizations need … [Read more...] about Canadian International Development Agency announces two calls for proposals
Technology Transfer for Food Security in Asia
Component 1: Sustainably raising agricultural productivity and promoting effective market linkages The global objective of this Call for Proposals is to contribute to the achievement of MDG1 by improving the food security and nutrition of the poorest and most vulnerable in South and South-East … [Read more...] about Technology Transfer for Food Security in Asia
Technology Transfer for Food Security in Asia
Component 2: South-South dialogue and intra-regional learning The specific objective of this Call for Proposals is to select a regional organisation which will be the lead organisation for the strengthening of South-South dialogue and intra-regional learning. It is expected that a regional level … [Read more...] about Technology Transfer for Food Security in Asia
EC Call for Proposals under SHARE in Bangladesh
SHARE: Supporting the Hardest to Reach through basic Education The global objective of this call for proposals is: To contribute to the achievement of Bangladesh’s development goals and to a national basic education framework. The specific objective (s) of this Call for Proposals is: To provide … [Read more...] about EC Call for Proposals under SHARE in Bangladesh
European Commission Call for Proposals in Sudan for non-state actors
The overarching objective of this programme is poverty reduction in the context of sustainable development, including the pursuit of the Millennium Development Goals (MDG) and other internationally agreed targets. It is an “actor-oriented” programme aimed at strengthening the capacity of civil … [Read more...] about European Commission Call for Proposals in Sudan for non-state actors
Call for Applications for Development Research grants under the Danish development assistance
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Denmark under the framework of the Danish development assistance has announced the 2011 call for applications to provide research grants to organizations and individuals in the field of development research. “Applications can only be submitted by an organisation, … [Read more...] about Call for Applications for Development Research grants under the Danish development assistance
Grant opportunity for Strengthening capacities in the cultural sector
The European Commission (EC) has issued a call for proposals under its ‘Investing in People’ programme on “strengthening capacities in the cultural sector.” The overall objective of this call for proposals is to contribute to the creation of a political, regulatory, institutional and economic … [Read more...] about Grant opportunity for Strengthening capacities in the cultural sector
Call for Proposals to support actions aimed at promoting an inclusive and empowered society in Ghana
This is the call for proposals from the European Commission to provide grant support to projects aimed at promoting an inclusive and empowered society in Ghana. The specific objective of this Call for Proposals is to “contribute to an increased performance of non-state actors and their networks in … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals to support actions aimed at promoting an inclusive and empowered society in Ghana
Call for Proposals for Research for Sustainable Development Programme
The European Commission has issued an open call for proposals for the Caribbean and Pacific under the ACP Research for Sustainable Development Programme. The Overall objective of this Call for Proposals is to contribute to sustainable development of Caribbean and Pacific countries belonging to the … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals for Research for Sustainable Development Programme
Project Objectives in a Grant Proposal (NED Grants Program)
In an NED grant proposal, project objectives have to be specific and measurable. The proposal guidelines advise against using broad aims like “to strengthen democracy in a country.” This kind of an objective is not clear, exact or measurable. The project objectives preferably should be one or two … [Read more...] about Project Objectives in a Grant Proposal (NED Grants Program)


