Features
Global fisheries collapse to hit Africa first: African waters among most likely to experience collapsing fisheries due to overfishing and poor management. read...
CBCRM RC and NFR statement on the oil spill: The Petron/Solar 1 oil spill shows the failure of corporations to concretize their social responsibility and of government to perform its regulatory functions. read...
E-group discussion on learning communities plus summary: Blog records the postings of RC fellows and participants from the IASCP conference in Oaxaca, Mexico. read...
W-T-O spells emptier oceans: Resource Center's statement on the WTO HK Ministerial Meeting. read...
Post-tsunami regional consultation: Report on the Colombo post-tsunami regional consultation, 15-17 June 2005. read...
OD Research Report: Survey of frameworks and experiences of OD work in the Philippines. read...
Small Grants for Research in CBCRM: Outline for concept proposal
The small grants for research under the CBCRM Research and Learning Fund encourage interaction among communities, institutions, ideas and methods in CBCRM. Individuals or groups who wish to apply for a research grant are initially required to submit a two-page concept proposal with an information sheet. Below are the suggested outlines and contents for these documents.
Recommended outline for concept proposal
- Name or topic of proposed project
- A brief statement of the purpose and nature of the project
- The significance of the issue addressed by the project and how it relates with the vision and objectives of LeaRN
- How the proposed project will address the issue
- How the issue relates with the organization and why your organization is qualified to undertake the project
- Geographic area or country where the work will take place
- Time period for which funding is requested
- Information about those who will be helped by the project and who are interested in working for it, and how the organization will communicate with them
- Amount of funding requested
Suggested data to be included in the information sheet
- Name of organization
- Name of parent organization, if any
- Name of Director of organization
- Name of Principal Contact Person (if different from Director)
- Organization's address, numbers, email and web address
- General information about the organization's work