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SUMMARY:Writing Winning Proposal (Online course)
LOCATION:Hanoi\, Vietnam
URL:https://mdf.nl/writing-winning-proposals-online
DESCRIPTION:Why this course\n\nYou are a manager or staff member \nworking 
 for a consultancy firm\, an NGO \nor a government institute\, involved in \
 nwriting project proposals or in \nresponding to tenders for services. You 
 \nhave a project idea that needs funding. \nYou want to respond to a reques
 t for \nproposals or mobilise new resources for \nyour organisation. You wa
 nt to \ndemonstrate your added value but are \nfacing stiff competition. Th
 is course will \nhelp you learn how to write a proposal \nthat stands out. 
 We believe that writing a \nconvincing and attractive proposal is \nsomethi
 ng we all can learn.\n\n\nCourse Objectives\n\nLearn to match your unique p
 roposal \nidea and added value with funders’ \nneeds\nMake sound GO / NO 
 GO decisions on \nopportunities\nKnow how to bring logic and structure to \
 nyour proposal and improve the writing \nprocess\nUnderstand the appraisal 
 procedures \nand criteria that will be used to evaluate \nyour proposal\nPr
 actise and raise your confidence in \nproposal writing\n\n\nCourse Agenda\n
 \nThis course is offered over a 4-day \nperiod\, involving 8 sessions which
  lasts \n1.5 hours each (2 sessions per day). \nThe course is based on a pa
 rticipatory\, \nactive learning approach with a \ncombination of guided vir
 tual classroom \nand learning at your pace. The following \ntopics will be 
 covered in the course\, \nwhich might be further adjusted to suit \npartici
 pants’ training needs:\n\nDAY 1\nIntroduction\, objectives and program\nK
 now your organization\nKnow your Donor grants\nGo/No-go decisions\n\nDAY 2\
 nKnow your planning: The writing process\nStructure your proposal\nProposal
  content: Mind mapping\nTranslating guidelines into an \nintervention\n\nDA
 Y 3\nHow to be convincing and persuasive\nParagraph writing\nFundamentals o
 f good writing\nCrafting the concept note\n\nDAY 4\nKnow your pitch\nApprai
 sal procedure\nAssessment of the proposals\nPersonal action plan\nEvaluatio
 n and closing\n\n\n\nMEET YOUR TRAINERS\nSusanne van Lieshout\nSenior Train
 er/Consultant\nDirector of MDF Kenya\nMs. Van Lieshout has over 20 years of
  \nexperience in the overseas development \nsector working with many UN and
  other \ninternational organizations in Africa\, \nAsia and the Caribbean (
 e.g. UNDP\, \nUNICEF\, ILO\, USAID\, UNESCO\, EU\, \nGTZ\, MDF\, CARE\, PSI
 \, etc.). She is a \nversatile trainer and has trained over \n1000 people i
 n more than 20 countries \nworldwide\, from government\, non-profit \nand p
 rivate sector.\n\nRudolf van der Helm\nTrainer/Consultant\nMDF Netherlands\
 nMr. van der Helm has over 10 years of \nworking experience with INGOs and 
 \nConsultancy Firms in advisory and \nmanagement positions in Asia\, Africa
  \nand Europe. He excels in bringing \ntheory and practice together and is 
 at \nhis best in a cross-cultural working \nenvironment. Rudolf is extensiv
 ely \ninvolved in designing online modules for \nblended learning trajector
 ies (e.g.using \nMoodle\, H5P\, MURAL)\, and is an expert \nin using online
  M&E tools (e.g. \nKobotoolbox\, SurveyMonkey\, Sprockler).\n\n\n\nEssentia
 l Information\n\nTraining schedule: 11 - 14 August 2020\nLocation: online\n
 Course fee: 825 EUR (Excluding tax)\nRegistration deadline: 03 August 2020\
 n\n\n\nSpecial Offers\n\n5% early bird discount for payments \ncompleted by
  30 June 2020\n10% discount for MDF alumni who \nattended an MDF course wit
 hin the past \n2 years\n1 FREE place for a group of 6 \nregistrations from 
 the same organisation\n\n\n\nContact us\n\nMDF Asia\, Vietnam Office\nAdd: 
 Room 501\, A1 building\, Van Phuc \nDiplomatic Compound\,\n298 Kim Ma Stree
 t\, Ba Dinh District\, \nHanoi\, Vietnam\nEmail: mdfasia@mdf.nl\nPhone: 84 
 (0)24 6258 4438\n\nMore: https://nsrc.org/calendar/helpfiles/workshop_info_
 main.php?id=1939
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