General Information
Description of assignment title: Grant Writing and Fundraising for Marine Pollution
Assignment country: Cameroon
Expected start date: Invalid Date
Sustainable Development Goal: 14. Life below water
For how many hours per week will the volunteer be required?: 11 - 15
Host entity: Association for Community Awareness (ASCOA)
Type: Online
Duration: 12 weeks
Number of assignments: 20
Details
Mission and objectives
Since 3rd November, 2011, ASCOA has been dedicated to improving the awareness
of the local community on HIV/AIDS and its related stigma, promoting peace
building in the society, fostering environmental protection and the fight
against climate change, supporting children, and empowering women and girls in
order to improve their socio-economic participation and boost their wellbeing.
We envision a world free of HIV/AIDS, where people are neither stigmatized nor
discriminated upon due to their HIV status; a world where women are empowered
and children are protected; a world where peace reigns and people live in an
environment free of pollution and global warming.
Context
ASCOA is working to raise funds for a five-year strategic plan focused on
addressing marine debris and plastic pollution. This plan outlines vital
objectives, strategies, and actions to tackle these environmental challenges
effectively. The online volunteer will not be asked to contact any donors or
submit any fund on behalf of the organization.
Task type
- Climate action and environmental protection
ASCOA is seeking 20 online volunteers who are experts in grant writing
and fundraising to help secure funding for its five-year strategic plan on
marine debris and plastic pollution. This task will involve conducting
thorough research on funding opportunities, drafting proposals, and creating
content and ideas for crowdfunding initiatives. The online volunteer will not
be asked to contact any donors or submit any fund on behalf of the
organization.
Assignment requirements
Required experience
- Proven experience in drafting, submitting, and securing grants
- Strong background in creating and implementing fundraising strategies
- Knowledge or experience with projects related to marine debris, plastic pollution,
- Proficiency in documenting project progress, outcomes, and impact in a way that appeals to donors
- Willingness to work with ASCOA’s team to ensure that fundraising efforts align with ASCOA’s goals, especially within the framework of the five-year strategic plan.
Languages
- English, Level: Fluent, Required
Inclusivity statement
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diversity in terms of gender, care protected characteristics. As part of their
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any form of discrimination, and to promoting respect for human rights and
individual dignity, without distinction of a person’s race, sex, gender
identity, religion, nationality, ethnic origin, sexual orientation,
disability, pregnancy, age, language, social origin or other status.
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