Organization: Risalat Consultants International
Registration deadline: 15 Nov 2017
Starting date: 15 Dec 2017
Ending date: 19 Dec 2017
Program Introduction
The training is expected to help participants understand the need for projects in development, appreciate the phases in project management, develop a practical project idea and write comprehensive project proposal. It will also equip participants to come up with possible project funding sources, liaise with stakeholders in project idea initiation and develop fundraising initiatives.
Program Objectives
Upon completion of the programme, participants should be able to:
- Understand the need for projects in development
- Appreciate the phases in project management
- Development a practical project idea and comprehensive project proposal
- Come up with possible project funding sources
- Liaise with stakeholders in project idea initiation and fundraising initiatives
Program Attendees
The training is targeted to: Officers involved in development work, Community leaders, Policy makers, Project Managers and Donors and project sponsors among other development actors.
Program Contents
Day 1:
- Management principles and practices
- Project Definition
- The role of projects in development
- Detailed description of project structure and activities.
- Basics of project management phases
- Project design
- Project time line
Day 2:
- Project evaluation
- Relevance of project phases in proposal writing and formulation
- The sections of a standard project/grant proposal:
- Assessing institutional capabilities
- Model for proposal development
- Techniques for writing winning proposals
- Problem/need assessment
Day 3:
- Gathering background information
- Defining the approach
- Why proposals get rejected
- Writing the statement of need
- Writing procedures
- Preparing the budget
- Submission
Day 4:
- Setting fundraising goals
- Developing a fundraising plan
- Developing fundraising plan calendar
- Connecting organization/programs to funder interests
- Developing fundraising strategies
- Mobilizing non profit boards to fundraise
- Evaluating funding prospects
Day 5:
- Choosing funding partners
- Approaching individual donors and institutional funders
- Fostering strong working relationships with grant makers
- New trends in grant making
- Grant-maker decision-making process
- Staff roles in fundraising efforts
- Action planning
How to register:
Program Dates: 15-19 December, 2017
Registration Closes on: 15 November, 2017
Registration Assistance:trainings@risalatconsultants.com or risalatconsultants@gmail.com
Skype: risalatconsultantsint Call/Viber/WhatsApp: +995555116622 or +93799797919