Grant Proposal Writing for Sustainable Agriculture Project

Contract

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Our organization is working in farmer's suicide prone area of rural Vidarbha. We are in consultative status with UN ECOSOC and working to address may social issues. Through this assignment we are intending to apply for Sustainable Agriculture Grant so that we may train 50-60 representatives/members of farming communities and influencers of western India in climate-smart agriculture principles and techniques in one year. This includes working on SDG1, 2, 12, 13 and 15.

Selected Online Volunteers may work in team to fine tune the already developed Project Proposal of Sustainable Agriculture. Online volunteers may given the details of Expression of Interest (EOI) published on sustainable agriculture domain. Depending upon the requirements mentioned in EOI, volunteers are expected to prepare the final grant proposal.

For instance, one of the volunteer may work on including the concept of Climate Smart Agriculture in project proposal and may also work on adding its expenses to the budgets. Second one may work on Monitoring and Evaluation plan of the project, Third one may work on very simple budget template. Fourth one will work to verify all the things are as per EOI expectations and to do so he/she may work with all other three volunteers.

The Online Volunteers will not be requested to make donations in-kind or financial contributions or to solicit donations from third parties.

Applicant willing to work with us are expected to have experience in Grant Proposal Writing. This may include basic knowledge of budgeting, monitoring and evaluation aspects. Individuals coming from agriculture education background will be give preferance.