When the level of community ownership of a program or organization is adequately established, a certain amount of trust can then be relied upon for accountability in a small grants scenario.[...]
Posts Tagged ‘microgrants’
January 13th, 2011 - 6:26 am § in Good Practice
Small is Beautiful…Grants, That Is (Part 2)
Tags: accountability, aid effectiveness, alternatives, capacity building, civil society building, community ownership, community participation, community-based organizations, evaluation, foreign aid, foreign assistance, funding applications, grassroots organizations, international aid, international development, local leadership, local sovereignty, microgrants, NGOs, small grants, social movements, UN-WOMEN 22 Comments
January 10th, 2011 - 10:39 am § in Good Practice
Small is Beautiful…Grants, That Is (Part 1)
“We all want to support the kind of people whose good work would not stop if you paid them to quit. That’s what small grants can do best.” ~Chet Tchozewski, Global Greengrants Fund[...]
Tags: accountability, aid effectiveness, alternatives, Bill Easterly, community participation, community-based organizations, Fahamu, foreign aid, foreign assistance, GHETS, Global Greengrants, grassroots organizations, international aid, international development, local leadership, microgrants, NGOs, small grants, social movements, UN-WOMEN 7 Comments
