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InsideNGO Workshop: Opening & Closing a Field Office
March 16, 2010 |
Washington, District Of Columbia, United States |
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This one-day workshop is facilitated by Engenderhealth, a member organization. Attendees will walk through opening and closing a field office based on processes Engenderhealth has developed with their global staff over a five-year period. Workshop participants will be provided templates, checklists, and procedural documents.

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InsideNGO’s Young Professionals Forum Presents: Leadership Skills
March 19, 2010 |
Washington, District Of Columbia, United States |
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Jumping into a leadership role for the first time requires new skills as you take on more responsibility for projects, performance, and leading a team.

This course is an introduction to developing the skills you need to be successful in your new role, including how to work with personnel, manage conflict, and successfully delegate work to other members of your team.

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InsideNGO Workshop: USAID Rules & Regulations
March 22, 2010 |
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia |
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The plethora of rules and regulations associated with the management of government grants and cooperative agreements is a source of regular and continuing frustration to those on the receiving end. Sorting out what is required, by whom, and when, is made even more complicated by the fact that the rules seem to be constantly changing and/or subject to differing interpretation.

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InsideNGO Workshop: Contracts Overview for NGOs
March 25, 2010 |
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia |
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What are the important differences between a contract and a grant? What are the risks in administering a contract? What rules apply to contracts that aren't applicable to grants? These are common questions faced by employees of NGOs who increasingly compete for and win contracts from USAID and other federal agencies.

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InsideNGO Workshop: Proposal Development
April 8, 2010 |
Washington, District Of Columbia, United States |
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Most NGOs rely on teams of staff that are not dedicated full-time to proposal writing. This workshop will prepare them to contribute effectively to proposal development by enhancing their understanding of the inter-connected elements of a USAID proposal.

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InsideNGO Workshop: Contract Management for NGOs
April 12, 2010 |
Washington, District Of Columbia, United States |
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The very premise of a contract in which the U.S. Government is the buyer entails a stricter relationship than a grantee would usually experience. The risks of non-compliance are significant and the management involvement of the Government in the oversight and management of work is greater. The rules and regulations are quite different.

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USAID Award Management – Contracts and Cooperative Agreements
April 20, 2010 |
Nairobi, Kenya |
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USAID awards primarily contracts, grants and cooperative agreements. Many NGOs are now implementing contracts in addition to cooperative agreements and grants. While some of the rules and regulations are the same, you must know the important differences.

• What are the major differences between contracts and cooperative agreements?

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InsideNGO Workshop: HR - Key Concepts & Practices
April 21, 2010 |
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia |
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Most NGO managers deal with human resources issues on a regular basis. However, many often do not receive training on how to effectively support the most important asset that an organization has—its people.

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InsideNGO Workshop: USAID/Federal Rules & Regulations
April 27, 2010 |
Washington, District Of Columbia, United States |
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The plethora of rules and regulations associated with the management of government grants and cooperative agreements is a source of regular and continuing frustration to those on the receiving end. Sorting out what is required, by whom, and when, is made even more complicated by the fact that the rules seem to be constantly changing and/or subject to differing interpretation.

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InsideNGO’s Young Professionals Forum Presents: Facilitation Skills – Enabling Groups to Achieve Success
May 4, 2010 |
Washington, District Of Columbia, United States |
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Knowing what an organization, team or group wants to achieve is important. Developing and managing the right “how” (process) is key to reaching the desired outcomes. If you’ve ever planned or been in a meeting or planning process that seems to have gone awry (i.e.

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