Volunteer Online with UN: Research Small Grant Prospects

OPPORTUNITY DETAILS

Total reward

0 $

Nonprofit organization

UN volunteers

Deadline

20 Aug 2020

Study level

Vocational Education

Opportunity type

Volunteer Work

Opportunity funding

Full funding

Eligible Countries

Algeria , Comoros , Egypt , Jordan , Lebanon , Mauritania , Oman , Qatar , Somalia , Syria , United Arab Emirates , Bahrain , Djibouti , Iraq , Kuwait , Libya , Morocco , Palestine , Saudi Arabia , Sudan , Tunisia , Yemen

Eligible Region

All Regions

UN Volunteers platform is offering an online volunteer opportunity, as Progressive Volunteers is looking for 5 online volunteers to research funding opportunities for an educational, skills/economic empowerment and advocacy programmes to be implemented in Kenya.

Progressive Volunteers has been working with a team of dedicated volunteers to improve the quality of education, promote life skills and economic empowerment. The objective of this programme is to scale up on a number of initiatives started by the organization and build on the successes of the projects to roll out new projects in 2020/2021. Our volunteers will also gain skills and experience in community empowerment.

Volunteer duration and working hours:

6-10 hours per week for overall 15 weeks.

Eligibility criteria:

Volunteers should have a strong experience in research and fundraising.
Please upload your CV in your application.

Volunteer duties:

The team of 5 volunteers will be required to;

Research small grant prospects and advise the organization on which ones to approach.
Work with PV staff to interpret guidelines and gather material and information necessary for submission of a strong proposal.
Develop or review grant proposals as requested in time to meet deadlines and prepare the proposals for submissions.
Attend online meetings necessary to accomplish the required work. Kindly note that our volunteers are not entitled to represent the organization towards third parties including funders.

About UN Volunteers:

The United Nations Volunteers (UNV) program contributes to sustainable human development through volunteerism worldwide.

Online volunteering allows organizations and volunteers to team up to address sustainable development challenges – anywhere in the world, from any device. Online volunteering is fast, easy – and most of all, effective.

Through the Online Volunteering service, UNV offers: