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NGO capacity building
February 14, 2025
How to sustain and scale a nonprofit in Tripura
To survive and grow, nonprofits in Tripura must collaborate with the local government. Flexible planning and innovative hiring practices are just as crucial.
by
Sujit Ghosh
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6 min read
October 30, 2024
SUPPORTED BY ATECF
Case study: Embedding capacity building into organisational culture
The need for nurturing organisational capacities is well-known, but how can a nonprofit integrate capacity building into its value system? Universe Simplified Foundation's journey presents a roadmap.
by
Derrek Xavier
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Devanshi Vaid
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10 min read
September 27, 2024
SUPPORTED BY ATECF
Case study: The importance of investing in people and organisational culture
Building a people-centric work culture leads to organisational growth for nonprofits. Makkala Jagriti's experience in effective internal capacity building shows how.
by
Saba Kohli Dave
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Devanshi Vaid
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10 min read
September 20, 2024
SUPPORTED BY ATECF
Case study: Building a robust data management system
Data is an integral resource for nonprofits, yet many struggle with it. Safa India's journey reveals the potential of sound data management and what it takes to develop a system for it.
by
Derrek Xavier
,
Devanshi Vaid
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9 min read
September 19, 2024
Why are grassroots nonprofits not able to scale easily?
Grassroots organisations in India face challenges in financial management and leadership development, and with technology and government policies. Here's how they can scale.
by
Rakesh Swami
,
Rajika Seth
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5 min read
September 6, 2024
Philanthropists must support nonprofit media platforms in India
Here’s how philanthropy can help build an alternative media ecosystem that centres community-driven narratives and publishes perspectives from the margins.
by
Pratyaksha Jha
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Ami Misra
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5 min read
July 9, 2024
A case for building research capacities at the grassroots
Frontline workers and grassroots organisations routinely collect data but lack the resources to analyse and put it to use. Why is this a problem, and what can be done to address it?
by
Aarohi Damle
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8 min read
June 4, 2024
What will the next 10 years of CSR look like?
Based on insights from leading CSR spenders in India, a recent report from Give Grants outlines the levers that will drive CSR over the next decade.
by
Sumit Tayal
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7 min read
March 20, 2024
SUPPORTED BY ATECF
“As a philanthropist, it is your failures that shape you”
Amit Chandra, co-founder of ATE Chandra Foundation, discusses his life as a philanthropist, speaks about his values and anxieties, and shares some lessons for his peers.
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India Development Review
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2 min read
March 7, 2024
Supported by ATECF
Case study: To scale or not to scale?
When is a grassroots nonprofit ready to scale? And how can it effectively build capacities to achieve this? A closer look at QUEST's growth reveals more.
by
Derrek Xavier
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8 min read
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