A brief on resource mobilization was prepared by the World Bank Small Grants Program, with tips by Yumi Sera and Susan Beaudry. The brief is a part of a series of tips prepared for organizations that are engaged in socio-development work. The brief is prepared from the perspective of a funder, and … [Read more...] about Brief prepared for Resource Mobilization
Oxfam releases eBook “Growing a Better Future: Food Justice in a Resource Constrained World”
International aid agency Oxfam on October 19, 2011 released an e-book, the digital edition of its report "Growing a Better Future: Food justice in a resource constrained world". The release of this digital report coincided with the launch of ‘GROW Week’, a week that is full of activism aimed at … [Read more...] about Oxfam releases eBook “Growing a Better Future: Food Justice in a Resource Constrained World”
How to find Funders?
This is a critical question that many NGOs ask: "How to find Funders?" Because there are hundreds and thousands of foundations providing grants to NGOs, there are also several dozens of issues and causes for which these foundations provide the grants. In most cases, NGOs fail to get the grants from … [Read more...] about How to find Funders?
Community Wellbeing and Sustainable Livelihoods: Equator Prize 2012
5. “How has the initiative improved the socio-economic conditions (livelihoods, incomes, etc) and wellbeing (health, food security, education, etc) of the community? Describe how these wellbeing and livelihoods improvements are linked to environmental conservation, sustainable natural resource … [Read more...] about Community Wellbeing and Sustainable Livelihoods: Equator Prize 2012
Environmental Impacts: Equator Prize 2012
6. “How has the initiative contributed to sustainable natural resource management and environmental conservation? Describe how these conservation efforts are linked to improved community livelihoods and wellbeing.” If your initiative is focused upon environmental conservation, you can easily answer … [Read more...] about Environmental Impacts: Equator Prize 2012
International Workshop on Resource Mobilization (IWRM)
Sponsored Article The Resource Alliance is organizing the International Workshop on Resource Mobilization (IWRM) from 25 to 28 October 2011 in Bangkok, Thailand. What is IWRM? The IWRM is a 3-4 day conference focused on providing comprehensive training in all aspects of resource mobilization and … [Read more...] about International Workshop on Resource Mobilization (IWRM)
Resource Alliance: International Workshop on Resource Mobilisation (IWRM) Asia
The Resource Alliance is organizing the International Workshop on Resource Mobilisation (IWRM) Asia in Bangkok, Thailand from 25-28 October 2011. The Resource Alliance has a 10 year history of organizing the IWRM. It is widely recognized as the leading training for building the fundraising capacity … [Read more...] about Resource Alliance: International Workshop on Resource Mobilisation (IWRM) Asia
“Young people: Implementing a sexual and reproductive health and rights approach”- Resource Pack launched by IPPF and GTZ collaboration
In line with the strategic direction of the International Planned Parenthood Federations (IPPF) which is based on the importance of upholding sexual and reproductive rights, IPPF developed in collaboration and with the support of GT, a two week intensive course on implementing a rights based … [Read more...] about “Young people: Implementing a sexual and reproductive health and rights approach”- Resource Pack launched by IPPF and GTZ collaboration
AWID’s Resource Mobilization Tools for Women’s Rights
The Association of Women in Development has compiled a list of useful tools and links that can assist women's organizations in seeking funds for issues related to women’s rights. Referred to as WITM or "Where is the Money for Women's Rights?" the guide is part of "a multi-year action research … [Read more...] about AWID’s Resource Mobilization Tools for Women’s Rights
Siyanda’s “Funding Sources for Gender-Equality and Women-focused Projects”
Siyanda is the online database of gender and development materials hosted by BRIDGE Institute of Development Studies (IDS) at the University of Sussex in the UK. It aims be an ever growing resource to support practitioners in implementing gender programs and in mainstreaming gender equality … [Read more...] about Siyanda’s “Funding Sources for Gender-Equality and Women-focused Projects”
