Board members play a crucial role in the functioning of an NGO, and therefore, one should be careful while appointing them. It is a good practice to develop a systematic process for their appointment and selection. The board recruitment plan should clearly indicate the following: Number of board members Criteria for selection of Board members… [Read More]
Any women-oriented grant opportunity in the Caribbean Region?
Yes, The UN Women Multi-Country Office (MCO) in the Caribbean is seeking to partner with Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) in Grenada, Guyana, and Trinidad and Tobago, to provide technical and financial assistance on social accountability for women’s rights groups. Groups that lead on shadow reporting processes will be prioritized. It is expected that Women’s rights… [Read More]
Who can join the Empower Fellowship?
The Empower Fellowship is for those who are interested in beginning their journeys of unlearning internalized messages about themselves and their communities, and it is for those interested in expanding their knowledge, understanding, and advocacy of groups outside their communities and identities. It is for those interested in breaking down their barriers and becoming leaders…. [Read More]
Any available grant meant to conserve species? What will be the grant size?
Yes, The Mohamed bin Zayed (MBZ) Species Conservation Fund is inviting applications for its grant program to provide targeted grants to individual species conservation initiatives, recognize leaders in the field, and elevate the importance of species in the broader conservation debate. The focus is global and eligibility for grants will extend to all plant, animal, and fungi species… [Read More]
What targets will Iraq’s Social Cohesion Programme achieve?
The UNDP Social Cohesion Programme work in four main areas that include: Strengthening the national frameworks for peace and social cohesion. Strengthening inter-linking community infrastructures for social cohesion at multi-levels. Supporting and strengthening capacities and resources of academia and research institutions and actors to lead social cohesion. Working with media institutions and media professionals to improved advocacy and public… [Read More]
What do funders look for in a grantee?
All grant making organisations have their own ways of working, but almost all of them approach the grant making decision process in a relatively similar way. All funding organisations want to know certain pieces of information such as how your organisations values align with theirs, your track record and the impact that your proposed project… [Read More]
Which funding opportunity is meant to end child labour, forced labour and human trafficking globally?
Hi, The International Labour Organization (ILO) is launching the Digital Information Systems for collaborative work to end child labour, forced labour and human trafficking. The fight against child labour, forced labour, modern slavery and human trafficking includes a wide array of stakeholders including different government institutions, such as Ministries of Labour, Education, Social Development, Statistics Offices,… [Read More]
Hello, My NGO is at a growing stage and needs non-financial support. Do you know if there is a way to raise it?
Non-profits need resources to run themselves. These resources are not limited to financial resources. If properly planned and sought, non-financial resources can also play a crucial role in the growth and development of a non-profit organization. What are these non-financial resources that NGOs must look out for? How can they raise these resources? Some of… [Read More]
How is ADB supporting Asia’s access to vaccines?
Friend, Promoting safe, equitable, and effective access to vaccines is a top priority for ADB’s COVID-19 response efforts. It is also addressing the impacts of the pandemic and streamlined some procedures to deliver quicker and more flexible assistance. Recently, ADB has launched a $9 billion COVID-19 vaccine initiative — the Asia Pacific Vaccine Access Facility… [Read More]
What are fundraising products and how to develop one?
Like in a market, when we go to buy any item or thing, we call such visible, tangible outputs, as products. In a charity organisation, based on the work the charity organisation is involved in doing, the impact of the work in the form of a difference it makes can be packaged into a fundraising… [Read More]
