Meaning of Value Chain A value chain is used to describe all the activities it takes to create a product, from start to finish (raw material to finished product) for example, design, production, distribution, etc. Meaning of Value Chain Analysis Value chain analysis is the way for business to analyze the activities they perform to… [Read More]
Are there any opportunities which help me to travel to other countries?
Yes, there are a lot of opportunities available to travel to other countries. Every year, several international donor agencies provide financial support to individuals, NGOs and development professionals for travelling around the world. Many candidates around the world need grant support for travelling. Therefore, keeping this in mind, we have compiled a new compilation “40+… [Read More]
Which NGO should I join to start a career and why?
Working in development is an attractive option for people around the world. The sector has grown significantly over the past two decades as organisations have become larger, more sophisticated and increasingly professionalised. Working for an NGO provides an opportunity to make a difference, support others in need and create positive change in communities the world… [Read More]
What is Project Management?
Project Management can be defined as the discipline of applying specific process to initiate, plan, execute to manage a certain project. Key components of project management are: Time – the intended duration of the work Cost – the budget allocated for the work Scope – what innovations or changes will be delivered by the project Quality – the standard… [Read More]
How NGOs can write a Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for their projects?
A Standing Operating Procedure (SOP) can be defined as a document providing an approach describing all the required activities that are essential to complete a task in accordance with the regulatory aspects, in a standard way or according to the operations of the organization that all the employees shall comply and work. SOPs are effective… [Read More]
Is it possible to prepare a project proposal in less than 1 hour?
Yes! It is possible to write quality proposals in a short time. Well, we all know that proposal writing is not a child’s play, but it is also not rocket science either. Seasoned campaigners do it within a short span of time. So how do they do it? What makes them fast and good at… [Read More]
How to Plan, Prepare and Respond to a USAID Call for Proposals?
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is one of the largest state-sponsored aid agency in the world. It is funded by the United States Government and it has an independent administrative body and uses its financial and human resources to assist developing nations to grow economically and technically. For the FY 2020, the… [Read More]
I am looking for funding support in Asia for my nature conservation project. Can anyone help?
The Keidanren Nature Conservation Fund (KNCF) has recently launched its grant program 2021 to provide assistance for nature conservation efforts implemented by NGO/NPO in developing countries, particularly in the Asia-Pacific region and also provides assistance for nature conservation efforts and sustainable use of nature resources in Japan. The KNCF has continuously supported the following projects… [Read More]
I have a small start-up in the field of Agriculture. I need funding to get it off the ground. Please help!
Hi, you can apply for THRIVE VII Accelerator Program that supports seed-stage startups from all areas of the value chain whose technologies drive towards a more efficient, sustainable, and secure agriculture future. The selected companies benefit from a 3 month virtual and in-person accelerator program that provides investment, direct access to the largest agriculture companies… [Read More]
I want to write a proposal on climate change. I even have an idea, but I don’t know how to make it attractive enough. Can you please guide me?
Hi there, why not take a look at our article “How to Write Proposals on Projects addressing Climate Change” for some great ideas. In this article, we are presenting some useful information on how to write an effective project proposal on climate change. Projects on climate change are the next big thing for NGOs (just… [Read More]
