When mobilizing local resources for a project or initiative, it’s essential to engage and leverage the support of individuals, organizations, and institutions within the community. In this resource, we will see some tips to help you effectively mobilize local resources.
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Also included in this newsletter are:
5 Capacity Building Programmes.
5 Funding & Grants Opportunities.
5 NGO Events & Webinars.
10 NGO Jobs.
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Yesterday, the world came together in an inspiring display of generosity for the International Day of Charity. People united across borders to support vital causes, from alleviating poverty to enhancing education and healthcare. The collective efforts and acts of kindness demonstrated how powerful our shared humanity can be.
Looking back, it’s a reminder that even the smallest actions can create ripples of change. The spirit of giving transcends a single day, urging us to keep this momentum alive and continue making a positive impact in our communities and beyond.
Smithsonian Climate Change Fellowships: Advancing Life on a Sustainable Planet
The Smithsonian Institution is seeking applications for its Climate Change Fellowship to support up to five fellows as they conduct independent research in the spirit of the Smithsonian’s wide-ranging research effort and in support of the Smithsonian’s goals to understand and inform solutions to climate change.
Apply here
Deadline: October 15, 2024
Call for Applications: AIAS-AUFF Fellowships
The AIAS-AUFF Junior and Senior Fellowships are available for curiosity-driven, talented researchers worldwide and within all research disciplines.
Apply here
Deadline: November 5, 2024
Intellectual Property (IP) Labs Acceleration Program 2.0 - Nigeria
The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) is seeking applications for its acceleration program designed and launched to address the identified need for capacity building within the tech, innovation, and entrepreneurial ecosystem, focusing on the relevance of intellectual property.
Apply here
Deadline: September 20, 2024
TWAS Fellowships for Research and Advanced Training
The World Academy of Sciences (TWAS) is offering a fellowship program to young scientists in developing countries to enable them to spend three to 12 months at a research institution in a developing country other than their own.
These fellowships enhance the research capacity of promising scientists, especially those at the beginning of their research careers, helping them foster links for further collaboration.
Apply here
Deadline: October 7, 2024
Call for Applications: Emerging Leaders Artivism Alliance
The Emerging Leaders Artivism Alliance is a pioneering program that positions refugees and migrants who are combining arts and activism to utilize their resilient life experiences as potential for leadership, igniting action and driving meaningful societal change!
Apply here
Deadline: October 6, 2024
2024 SurveyCTO Primary Data Collection Research Grant.
The grant assists PhD candidates who are conducting primary data collection for impact-oriented research projects. Each grant awardee will receive a $2,000 one-time cash grant to support fieldwork in the 2024-2025 academic year, a one-year subscription to SurveyCTO, access to our expert support team, and visibility plus co-marketing for their research projects.
Apply here
Deadline: September 30, 2024
Apply for the AMPP Diversity and Inclusion Grant
Program Goals
Increase access to professional opportunities for members of traditionally underrepresented or disenfranchised populations.
Fund career development efforts of deserving applicants to drive equitable workforce development.
Apply here
Deadline: September 30, 2024
CFAs: Timbuktoo HealthTech Startup Accelerator Programme
This initiative fosters startups developing groundbreaking solutions in deep tech, hardware, and advanced technologies. Key areas include AI-driven diagnostics, locally manufactured medical devices, and biotechnology tailored to African needs. The hub can provide a foundation for building a flourishing full stack HealthTech industry.
Apply here
Deadline: October 6, 2024
2024 Call for Proposals: Decolonise! Grant
The Children's Rights Innovation Fund (CPIF) invites children and youth activists to apply for the second iteration of decolonize!, CRIF’s first grant portfolio. This funding stream focuses on racism, colonialism, and anti-Blackness as root harms and continued threats to the well-being of children and youth globally.
Apply here
Deadline: September 24, 2024
Call for Proposals: Gender Equality Partnerships
The Going Global Partnerships Gender Equality Partnerships supports higher and further education collaborations between the UK and other countries to address priority gender equality themes.
Apply here
Deadline: September 16, 2024
This session is for professionals in NGOs interested in learning more about the intersection of cybersecurity and Artificial Intelligence (AI), as well as cyber enthusiasts and professionals in different sectors looking to exchange knowledge and learn from more about the speakers and their organisations.
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The Cloneshouse Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning Bootcamp is an intensive five-day certification program that enhances participants' expertise in monitoring, evaluation, and learning. This boot camp offers practical tools, methodologies, and techniques for effectively assessing and analyzing the impact of various projects, programs, or initiatives.
The program also delves into areas such as conducting and managing baseline assessments, using storytelling for communication, developing strategies for responding to grant proposals, and writing comprehensive evaluation reports. Led by seasoned instructors, participants will learn to:
Create robust monitoring frameworks for programs
Collect and interpret data to gain valuable insights
Utilize storytelling to engage and connect with stakeholders
Employ AI to craft compelling grant proposals
Bootcamp Information:
Venue: Eval Lab, Central Area, Abuja
Date: November 4 - November 8, 2024
Course Fee:
Early Bird Fee: NGN 36,800/$40 (per course) – ends October 11, 2024
Fee: NGN 46,000/ $50 per course
For more details
https://www.cloneshouse.com/bootcamppage/
This study examines equity and inclusivity issues within existing evaluation capacity building (ECB) initiatives in Nigeria and the United States. It aims to explore equity and inclusivity in ECB design and implementation, frameworks, strategies, and engagement with diverse stakeholders' values.
Procedures: You are eligible for this study if you are at least 18 years old and have been involved in evaluation capacity-building initiatives executed in Nigeria and/or the United States. Your participation will involve completing a survey, which will take approximately 10-15 minutes to share your experiences and perspectives. Depending on your survey responses and willingness, a follow-up interview lasting about 30-45 minutes may be conducted to further elaborate on your experiences and perceptions related to the study's objectives.
AI can help and support non-profit organizations in a range of activities, including grant applications, human resource management, research, financial and administration, grant applications, and many other things. This practical webinar will share tools, techniques, and ideas to help your organization increase its capacity. We will also look at the limitations and concerns.
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For many nonprofits, fundraising is hard work and can be overwhelming. The resources required to fundraise successfully can distract from core work. But this does not have to be the case.
This session will introduce the basics of fundraising, emphasising practical tools, tactics, and strategies that smaller organizations can utilize to build capacity and sustainability for their organization.
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Effective nonprofit leadership is an ongoing journey and intentional practice. Whether you are working on systems-level community change, running a nonprofit organization, or leading a team, impactful leadership requires an understanding of self and an openness to learning.
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Program Manager at FINDEF
We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Project Manager to lead a critical project aimed at combating food insecurity and malnutrition in Zamfara State. The Project Manager will oversee the implementation of food and nutrition assistance programs targeting pregnant and lactating women (PLW) and children aged 0-23 months. This role requires a strong background in project management, nutrition, food security, and experience in conflict-affected areas.
Apply here
Deadline: September 13, 2024
Associate Manager, Program Delivery at eHealth Systems Africa
The Associate Manager of programs Delivery will coordinate the planning and implementation of the daily operations of the projects in accordance with company and project-specific standard operating procedures (SOPs), guidelines, budget, timeliness, and contracts. Other responsibilities include supporting communications activities, attending meetings, and establishing and maintaining relationships with all stakeholders and partner agencies.
Apply here
Deadline: Ongoing
Adolescent Development Specialist (U-Report), NO-3 at UNICEF
Under the supervision of the Chief of Communications, Advocacy and Partnerships, the Adolescent Development Specialist (U-Report) will support the scaling up of the U-Report programme, including U-Report communities, and make it meaningfully used for programming for children by UNICEF, Government, and implementing partners.
Apply here
Deadline: September 10, 2024
Program Optimizers at Jhpiego – John Hopkins University
Responsibilities
Conducts mentoring/On-The-Job training in supported facilities across ANC and labour wards.
Ensures needed equipment/materials are available in supported facilities.
Provides general support and serves as a link between facilities and the Program team.
Performs any other duties as requested by the Program team.
Timely collates and writes reports.
Apply here
Deadline: Ongoing
Deputy Director At Sightsavers
The Deputy Director NTD PMU's role is to be accountable for the on-time and budget, quality delivery of NTD projects in Nigeria, and the management of the relevant NTD PDU team programme managers and officers and other Sightsavers resources.
Apply here
Deadline: Ongoing
Technical Advisor, PSM at Management Sciences For Health – MSH
The incumbent will work in close coordination with the Technical Director, PSM, to build/strengthen the capacity of the state malaria program’s (State, LGA, and facility levels) supply chain management system to support quality service delivery and LMIS reporting by GF-supported facilities.
Apply here
Deadline: Ongoing
Information Management Officer at the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC)
The incumbent will support the development of data collection methodology and tools, as well as actual data collection as needed; Support the digitalization of data collection tools and electronic warehousing of data, and perform other tasks as are important.
Apply here
Deadline: September 11, 2024
Project and Programme Management Specialist at Plan International
This position will lead and continue to develop the Programme Quality Procedure for project management, which will have a major impact on all of Plan’s Country Offices. The position will work as part of a programme support unit working directly with countries to strengthen project cycle management, generate good practice, and coordinate resources to meet needs.
Apply here
Deadline: September 19, 2024
Gender-Based Violence Management Specialist at the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)
Based in the Country Offices (CO) in Abuja, the Gender/GBV Management Specialist will provide programmatic and technical leadership within UNFPA as well as externally in coordination and collaboration with relevant stakeholders across the UN, CSOs, Government and regional & international entities. The Gender/GBV Management Specialist will have oversight responsibility of the Gender and Adolescent/Youth Unit as well as gender mainstreaming across the thematic areas in the Country Office.
Apply here
Deadline: September 19, 2024
Project Manager at Save the Slum Initiative
We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Project Manager to lead the implementation of an innovative project aimed at revolutionizing Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) in Nigeria. The Project Manager will oversee all aspects of the project, ensuring that it meets its goals of enhancing employability and productivity through a gender-responsive and inclusive approach.
Apply here
Deadline: September 20, 2024
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