Deadline: 1 November 2014 The UN International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (UNISDR), Global Risk Forum Davos (GRF) and Munich Re Foundation (MRF) jointly invite individuals, teams or institutions from all different sectors, including governmental bodies for Risk Award up to €100,000 to increase … [Read more...] about Win Up to €100,000 of the Risk Award to Increase People’s Resilience to Risks and Disasters
From NGO to social business: Why and how
Leaders of development and aid organizations talk a lot about changing donor models, value for money, operational efficiency, new technology and changing business models. And many believe that being aware of them mitigates the need for serious changes. It doesn’t. The international development … [Read more...] about From NGO to social business: Why and how
The CDKN Climate Compatible Development Impact Research Fund of £3.35 million
Deadline: 26 September 2014 The Climate & Development Knowledge Network (CDKN) is inviting grant proposals from research institutions, universities, private sector organizations, civil society organizations and non-governmental organizations entities for the Climate Compatible Development … [Read more...] about The CDKN Climate Compatible Development Impact Research Fund of £3.35 million
How to Build an Audience on Social Media
Guest article by Alain Cote of Expression Web Solutions. No matter what your end goals are for your social media strategy, chances are ones of your intermediate goals is to build (or increase) your followers base. There are 2 main ‘methods’ of getting new followers: organic or paid. Organic … [Read more...] about How to Build an Audience on Social Media
Make Nominations for GEM-TECH Awards 2014
Deadline: 5 September 2014 The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) is accepting nominations of both women and men performers and role models in Gender Equality and mainstreaming in the area of ICTs (information communication technologies) for the Gender Equality Mainstreaming - Technology … [Read more...] about Make Nominations for GEM-TECH Awards 2014
Call for Fundraising component for the UNAIDS HIV Testing campaign in the USA, South Africa and Brazil
Deadline: 29 August 2014 The Joint United Nations Program on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) Resource Mobilization Division invites public institutions and individuals to bid for the UNAIDS call to research and report on the fundraising opportunities and options in the USA, South Africa and Brazil. The … [Read more...] about Call for Fundraising component for the UNAIDS HIV Testing campaign in the USA, South Africa and Brazil
Fundraising Evaluation and Analysis
Fundraising Analysis WHO should be using data to drive fundraising strategy? If your organization has limited resources and if your organization is working for an important cause (which should be everyone!), you should be looking at data. With limited resources, you need to use resources as … [Read more...] about Fundraising Evaluation and Analysis
Corporate Outreach and Relationship Building
Ingrid Embree, GlobalGiving’s Director of Strategic Partnerships joined us for the seventh session of the Online Fundraising Academy to discuss how she identifies and builds relationships with prospective corporate partners. Ingrid has helped more than 60 different companies achieve their … [Read more...] about Corporate Outreach and Relationship Building
Integrated Seed Sector Development
Deadline:21 October 2014 The three-week international course on Integrated seed sector development: Creating vibrant, market oriented and pluralistic seed sectors/Contemporary lessons in seed sector development to be held from 18 May - 5 June 2015 is now open for application. The course aims to … [Read more...] about Integrated Seed Sector Development
Contemporary approaches to genetic resources conservation and use
Deadline:21 October 2014 The three-week International course on Contemporary approaches to genetic resources conservation and use: Plant genetic resources strategies and policies to be held from 13 April - 1 May 2015 in the Netherlands is now open for applications. This course enhances … [Read more...] about Contemporary approaches to genetic resources conservation and use
