Deadline- 1 November 2013 International applicants are invited to submit applications for Fung Global Fellows Program offered by Princeton University. The objective of this program is to brings exceptional international early-career faculty members working in the social sciences and the humanities … [Read more...] about Fung Global Fellows Program
Grants and Resources for Research
A list of current and past grant funding opportunities and useful resources for NGOs for research.
Andrew W. Mellon Postdoctoral Fellowship in the Humanities
Deadline- 15 October 2013 Applications are invited for Andrew W. Mellon Postdoctoral Fellowship in the Humanities offered by Penn Humanities Forum. Benefits- Fellows teach one undergraduate course in addition to conducting their research. The stipend is $46,500. Health insurance is provided … [Read more...] about Andrew W. Mellon Postdoctoral Fellowship in the Humanities
Call for Applications: All Africa House Fellowships
Deadline- 15 July 2013 African applicants are invited to submit applications for All Africa House (AAH) Fellowships Program offered to five young or mid-career Africa-based academics with a good academic record. Objectives- Contribute to the intellectual and broad social development of … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: All Africa House Fellowships
Open call for Research Fellowship 2013
Deadline- 15 July 2013 Delfina Foundation is accepting applications for Research Fellowship 2013. The goal of this program is to provide an opportunity for intensive research in the field of visual culture by curators and researchers who have an innovative visual culture project, and who might … [Read more...] about Open call for Research Fellowship 2013
The AERC-World Bank African Women Fellows- 2013 Call for Active PhD Candidates
Deadline- 31 July 2013 All eligible applicants are invited to participate in The AERC-World Bank African Women Fellows Program. This program offers Up to US$25,000 for a 5-10 month period between December 2013 and November 2014 for travel and conduct PhD studies/research at the Office of the Chief … [Read more...] about The AERC-World Bank African Women Fellows- 2013 Call for Active PhD Candidates
Forest Products Research Grants Program
Deadline- 31 July 2013 U.S. Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture is accepting applications for Forest Products Research Grants Program. The objective of this program is to provides creative and innovative science and technology and advanced business practices that … [Read more...] about Forest Products Research Grants Program
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
Carry out Research on Your Project for Raising Funds
The first step entails doing archival research by accessing academic journals, newspapers and media archives, and relevant governmental database. Look for empirical information regarding the problems you are addressing. For instance, if your NGO aims to implement projects targeting the spread of … [Read more...] about Carry out Research on Your Project for Raising Funds
Writing Project Ideas for Successful Fundraising
While researching the profiles and activities of NGOs working in your same field of action, pay attention to the ways in which they frame their concerns and communicate with the public. List key concepts they have emphasised and make sure to repeat them in your manifesto. To write successful … [Read more...] about Writing Project Ideas for Successful Fundraising
How to Start Looking for Potential Donors
Once you clarified your main goals and areas of intervention, you will start looking for potential donors to develop projects and activities. There are two main general strategies to fundraise. The first is to design projects in relation to specific calls. The second is to design projects that … [Read more...] about How to Start Looking for Potential Donors
