Category Archives: For Local NGOs

Posts that might be relevant for local NGOs and civil society groups.

Fundraising for Human Rights: A New Tactics Dialogue

Written by jessica. Posted on January 19, 2012. Filed under Communities, For Donors & Partners, For Local NGOs. Tagged , , , . No comments.
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This month’s online dialogue at New Tactics in Human Rights is about fundraising for human rights. Here’s the lead-in: Protecting and promoting human rights is valuable and important work. In order to do this work, organizations need financial resources. Although there are many funders that recognize the value in financially supporting human rights efforts, many [...]

Share the MADness: A Social Media BarCamp for Lebanese Civil Society

Written by mohamad. Posted on December 23, 2011. Filed under Communities, For Donors & Partners, For Local NGOs, For Trainers, News. Tagged , , , , , , . No comments.
MADskills Graduation Ceremony
More than 200 participants representing diverse youth groups, NGOs, social media enthusiasts, and activists from civil society in Lebanon, contributed to organizing and presenting sessions at Share the MADness BarCamp last Saturday. The BarCamp was marked by the diversity of its participants who came from various regions in Lebanon: Beirut, Akkar, Tripoli, Baalbeck, West Bekaa, Alley, Saida, Sour, [...]

Writing Net-centric Proposals

Written by jessica. Posted on October 26, 2011. Filed under For Local NGOs, For Trainers, News, Training & Coaching. Tagged , , , , , , , . 1 Comment.
Network connector by smswigart on Flickr.
Updated November 16 to reflect link to the manifesto for Agile software development, thanks to Kristin Antin. For the past few days, I’ve been working on developing a module for our MADskills participants on how to write strong proposals that integrate, rather than simply graft on, digital and social media. Most of the resources I’ve [...]