Effective Project Proposal and Report Writing

Course Info

Length: 1 Week

City: London

Type: In Classroom

Available Dates

  • Apr-15-2024

    London

  • May-20-2024

    London

  • June-17-2024

    London

  • July-15-2024

    London

  • Aug-19-2024

    London

  • Sep-16-2024

    London

  • Oct-21-2024

    London

  • Nov-18-2024

    London

  • Dec-16-2024

    London

Dates in Other Venues

  • Apr-01-2024

    Paris

  • Apr-01-2024

    Singapore

  • Apr-01-2024

    Dubai

  • Apr-08-2024

    Barcelona

  • Apr-08-2024

    Dubai

  • Apr-15-2024

    Amsterdam

  • Apr-15-2024

    Dubai

  • Apr-22-2024

    Istanbul

  • Apr-22-2024

    Paris

  • Apr-29-2024

    Kuala Lumpur

  • Apr-29-2024

    Singapore

  • May-06-2024

    Paris

  • May-06-2024

    Singapore

  • May-13-2024

    Dubai

  • May-13-2024

    Barcelona

  • May-20-2024

    Amsterdam

  • May-27-2024

    Kuala Lumpur

  • May-27-2024

    Istanbul

  • June-03-2024

    Singapore

  • June-03-2024

    Paris

  • June-10-2024

    Dubai

  • June-10-2024

    Barcelona

  • June-17-2024

    Amsterdam

  • June-24-2024

    Istanbul

  • June-24-2024

    Kuala Lumpur

  • July-01-2024

    Paris

  • July-01-2024

    Singapore

  • July-08-2024

    Dubai

  • July-08-2024

    Barcelona

  • July-15-2024

    Amsterdam

  • July-22-2024

    Istanbul

  • July-22-2024

    Paris

  • July-29-2024

    Kuala Lumpur

  • July-29-2024

    Singapore

  • Aug-05-2024

    Paris

  • Aug-05-2024

    Singapore

  • Aug-12-2024

    Dubai

  • Aug-12-2024

    Barcelona

  • Aug-19-2024

    Amsterdam

  • Aug-26-2024

    Istanbul

  • Aug-26-2024

    Kuala Lumpur

  • Sep-02-2024

    Singapore

  • Sep-02-2024

    Paris

  • Sep-09-2024

    Dubai

  • Sep-09-2024

    Barcelona

  • Sep-16-2024

    Amsterdam

  • Sep-23-2024

    Istanbul

  • Sep-23-2024

    Paris

  • Sep-30-2024

    Singapore

  • Sep-30-2024

    Kuala Lumpur

  • Oct-07-2024

    Paris

  • Oct-07-2024

    Singapore

  • Oct-14-2024

    Dubai

  • Oct-14-2024

    Barcelona

  • Oct-21-2024

    Amsterdam

  • Oct-28-2024

    Istanbul

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    Kuala Lumpur

  • Nov-04-2024

    Singapore

  • Nov-04-2024

    Paris

  • Nov-11-2024

    Barcelona

  • Nov-11-2024

    Dubai

  • Nov-18-2024

    Amsterdam

  • Nov-25-2024

    Kuala Lumpur

  • Nov-25-2024

    Istanbul

  • Dec-02-2024

    Paris

  • Dec-02-2024

    Singapore

  • Dec-09-2024

    Dubai

  • Dec-09-2024

    Barcelona

  • Dec-16-2024

    Amsterdam

  • Dec-23-2024

    Paris

  • Dec-23-2024

    Istanbul

  • Dec-30-2024

    Singapore

  • Dec-30-2024

    Kuala Lumpur

Course Details

Course Outline

5 days course

 

 

  • Introduction to resource mobilization principles and practices.
  • A snapshot of the current funding environment for non-profit organizations.
  • Relevance of strong proposals and quality reports in a competitive scenario.
  •  Basic proposal elements, proposal formats, and proposal summary.

 

 

  • Call analysis, project concept development, formulation of the project objectives and a preliminary work plan.
  • Needs assessment, project design frameworks,
  • problem statement, problem justification, project goals and objectives setting,
  •  Project output and outcomes, project strategy and approaches, and Project implementation planning.

 

 

  •  Monitoring and evaluation framework and plan, organizational frameworks.
  • Defining the work packages developing a Gantt chart and a PERT diagram, establishing a complementary partnership, discussion on impact and exploitation issues.
  • Importance of quality reporting in a competitive business environment.

 

  • Determining suitable reporting for different audiences.
  • Key elements of technical reporting.
  • Monthly progress reports, activity reports, routine reports, field trip reports, meetings reports.
  • Elements of a good budget.
  • Finalizing the proposal with the Budget Development discussing final issues and introducing a real proposal.

 

 

  • Local and international trends in report and proposal writing
  • Why the business world is now trying to simplify reports.
  • Taking a reader-centered approach.
  • Concept to construction-a practical guide to report-building
  • How to produce a powerful one-page executive summary
  • Why knowing how to self-edit is a must for anyone writing a report.

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