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Understanding concept note – Before submitting a proper and detailed proposal a concept note is prepared and shared with the concerned funding agencies from where the NGO seeking to get funding support. Preparing a concept note is an essential step for NGOs seeking funding or partnership opportunities. It serves as a concise summary of a … Read more
How to write Concept Note: As we all are aware the importance of a concept note. This will give an idea of what of sort of project proposal you are planning to prepare. This will give you an idea of what all should be in the concept not and how to write concept note. Concept … Read more
Important note: Explain how you will measure the above. Impacts that can be quantified are the most impressive, and are more likely to sell your project to the donor. Step 6. Project Management (How will you achieve the objectives? How will the project be managed and evaluated?)The best objectives in the world can only achieve … Read more
Concept Note continue….. It is worth spending time with colleagues, partners, and friends brainstorming all the possible outputs, as well as those directly related to the objectives.Key outputs that are achieved during the life of the project may be useful milestones that you can refer to when writing the full proposal. Step 5. Beneficiaries and … Read more
When formulating objectives, keep in mind that objectives should be SMART!! S Specific M Measurable A Achievable R Realistic T TimeboundEach objective should specify the QUANTITY of achievements (e.g., numbers of beneficiaries, area covered by project), and the QUALITY (e.g., poor farmers, marginal lands, drought-tolerant varieties). Objectives should also include an indication of TIME when … Read more
Step 1. Objectives (what do you want to do?) The objectives are the single most important part of your project design. They tell the reader what it is you want to do. They are one of the first parts of the concept note that your reader will look at. You need to think very carefully … Read more
Before submitting a final proposal, donor agencies at times ask to submit a concept note to organisations who are interested to take up activities on the basis of the donor agencies criteria. Concept Note Definition: Concept Note A concept note is a BRIEF summary of a project. A concept note (or a concept paper, as … Read more