Application guidelines and Forms By Fannie Nthakomwa © Tilitonse 2014

Eligibility These include but not limited to the following: Interested and qualified CBOs able to implement projects that contribute to achievement of at least one of Tilitonse’s stated outputs above, especially the third and fourth outputs. These include but not limited to the following: Community-based social movements youth clubs Farmers/traders associations media organisations © Tilitonse 2014

Grant Categories Funded Projects to run for a period of 1 year beginning June 2014 Projects of up to 20, 000 GBP. Our experience: everyone wants the maximum amount...but need to consider the following Capacity to manage, track record Due diligence/capacity assessment - to be done parallel to proposal development (mentor/org matching) © Tilitonse 2014

Application form Application cover sheet - Checklist before you submit The Concept Note form has two main parts Part 1: Organisational details Organisation name, postal address, physical address, and contact details (provide correct details), Strategic direction, legitimacy & accountability Geographical coverage © Tilitonse 2014

Application Form Cont’d Part 2: Proposed project Should not exceed 6 pages, Arial 11, single line spacing Basic Project Information This section must be filled in full by all applicants, failure to fill it will mean that the rest of the proposal will not be assessed Project Title, grant amount (MK), Duration, proposed geographical coverage Project background, problem analysis and justification Identify problem want to address, its root causes, why things continue to be this way (why its difficult to address) Why the project is needed now What are you going to do this time to change things (Link to Problem identification and analysis presentation) © Tilitonse 2014

Application Form Cont’d Stakeholder Involvement Identify and list organizations, groups, duty bearers, structures including media (if any) that have would have an interest in project Who might be for and against How you will work with them What will be their roles How are you going to collaborate with such stakeholders including those implementing similar projects/interventions (Link to Problem identification and analysis presentation) © Tilitonse 2014

Application Form Cont’d Gender and Social inclusion Identify gender issues/ barriers in your community that project will want to address Explain how the identified issues and excluded groups will be included in the project Results and Operational Logic…… © Tilitonse 2014