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Strengthen Proposals and Positioning

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Most organizations struggle to raise, maintain and grow resources. Identifying sources of resources and donors, positioning itself for funding opportunities, and designing and developing proposals, are all critical capacities for effective and sustainable organizations.. 

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  • Quick Guide: How to Incorporate Partnership and Capacity Strengthening into Proposals and Project Design

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    Quick Guide: How to Incorporate Partnership and Capacity Strengthening into Proposals and Project Design

    Catholic Relief Services staff members are often involved in proposal development opportunities that include partnership and capacity strengthening (PCS). PCS is sometimes the main focus of a...
  • CapTrack: Keeping Track of Capacity Strengthening Activities in Proposals

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    CapTrack: Keeping Track of Capacity Strengthening Activities in Proposals

    This tool is a simple table designed to help quickly and easily capture basic information about planned capacity strengthening activities, including participants, activity and purpose, description,...
  • Robust and Sustainable Resource Mobilization: Building Comprehensive Strategies for Resource Mobilization Success (Training Manual)

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    Robust and Sustainable Resource Mobilization: Building Comprehensive Strategies for Resource Mobilization Success (Training Manual)

    CRS’ partners, like organizations anywhere in the world, struggle to raise sufficient resources to cover their costs and plan for a sustainable future. To address this challenge, CRS uses a range of...
  • Consortium Alignment Framework for Excellence (CAFE) (English)

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    Consortium Alignment Framework for Excellence (CAFE) (English)

    CAFE is designed to help CRS staff and partners improve their ability to form strong consortia that respond to the needs of the most vulnerable and meet donor requirements while strengthening the...
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