The main tool used by NGOs to write successful proposals is the Logical Framework (LogFrame). This is a methodology elaborated in the 70s to strengthen a project internal logic and explain how the project will achieve set goals. It takes a form of a 4x4 table as follow. The first column lists the … [Read more...] about The Logical Framework Tool for Proposal Writing
Grants and Resources for Research
A list of current and past grant funding opportunities and useful resources for NGOs for research.
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 Bilateral Agencies
Bilateral Agencies are aid agencies funded by developed countries to support both governments and the civil society in developing countries. You should conduct preliminary research to understand which agencies are working in your geographical area, what programmes they run, and how to contact them. … [Read more...] about Funding from Bilateral Agencies
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
CAS Fellowship for Postdoctoral and Visiting Scholars from Developing Countries
Deadline- 15 September 2013 Applicants from Developing countries are invited to apply for CAS fellowship for postdoctoral and visiting scholars which enables awardees to participate in the scientific research programs. Fellowship Programme includes two categories- Category A- Short-term … [Read more...] about CAS Fellowship for Postdoctoral and Visiting Scholars from Developing Countries
AERC/Journal of African Economies Visiting Scholars Programme 2013-14
Deadline- 31 July 2013 African Economic Research Consortium is seeking applications for AERC/Journal of African Economies Visiting Scholars Programme at University of Oxford in UK. The objective of this program is to strengthen local capacity for conducting independent, rigorous inquiry into the … [Read more...] about AERC/Journal of African Economies Visiting Scholars Programme 2013-14
The University of Southern Queensland (USQ) – Digital Futures (CRN) PhD Scholarships
Deadline- 28 June 2013 Applicants around the world are invited to apply for Digital Futures (CRN) PhD Scholarships at University of Southern Queensland. The purpose of this program is to explore the three Digital Futures (CRN) sub-themes described below. Thematic areas- social and policy … [Read more...] about The University of Southern Queensland (USQ) – Digital Futures (CRN) PhD Scholarships
Ph.D. Fellowship Programme – UNU-IIGH
Deadline- 3 July 2013 United Nations University – International Institute for Global Health is seeking applications for Ph.D. Fellowship Programme. This opportunity is offered to young scientists to expand their intellectual vision beyond the single scientific field that they may be engaged … [Read more...] about Ph.D. Fellowship Programme – UNU-IIGH
PhD Studentship in Historical Studies
Deadline- 31 August 2013 University of Leicester is seeking applications for PhD Studentship in Historical Studies to pursue PhD Degree Level Studies. For this program English will be the basic requirement. Eligibility & Criteria- This studentship is open to suitable UK/EU and … [Read more...] about PhD Studentship in Historical Studies
Inyathelo Philanthropy Awards
Deadline- 28 June 2013 Nominations are invited for 2013 Inyathelo Philanthropy Awards offered to improve communities and South Africa - be it through the arts, education, health, environment, research or other causes. Eligibility- Anyone can nominate their philanthropy hero by filling in the … [Read more...] about Inyathelo Philanthropy Awards
