MDG1: Eradicate Extreme Poverty and Hunger
Posts about MDG1: Eradicate Extreme Poverty and Hunger
Can you find support to help a women's group on growing high yielding crops and animal raising?

If you have experience in agriculture or are willing to research agricultural methods and support the project, this task is for you.
We need to find resources sponsor on growing high yielding crops. This fund and material will be used to train the women self help group and disable family in the community.
Skills Needed:
- Agriculture (specifically high yielding crops and animal raising)
- Research fund resource Information
Search and select 5 donor organisations

We need to do fundraising to establish the fruit growing business.
Filling in applications for donor organisations takes a lot of time. For this reason, we need to be selective. We need to find the right organisations that have a reasonable chance on success.
Are you experienced in doing donor applications? We need a volunteer to select 5 donor organisations to which it makes sense to apply for funding and to describe what makes these donor organisations different ("Why these?").
Review the businessplan for Fruit Growing in Nabitende (Uganda)

Now that we have a draft businessplan, we need a voluntary expert to review it.
Seeking potential Microfinance loan resources for people living in slums in Madurai, India

We need volunteers to find potential loan resources for people living in slums in Madurai. Any lenders that are willing to lend to people living in slums in Madurai at a reasonable interest rate would be warmly welcomed.
PROJECT ROOM - General project updates and information

This area will be used to provide general project updates, It can also be used for questions and discussion of issues which do not fit under any of the other tasks.
INTRODUCE YOURSELF HERE: Meet the Busukuma Neighbours

Tusanyuse Okulaba!
You are most welcome to the Busukuma village here at Nabuur! We are so happy that you've chosen to be a part of our project. We hope that you will take a few moments to introduce yourself here. Tell us a little bit about yourself, your experience, your interest in our village and spend some time getting to know the other volunteers.
We look forward to getting to know you and are so grateful that you're here.
PROJECT ROOM: General Project Information & Updates

The PROJECT ROOM is a space for sharing general information and updates on the project as a whole that may not fit into the designated tasks above.
Share your advice and resources on fundraising here

Many organisations will need outside funding at some point, but it can be hard to know which methods of fundraising will be most effective for you.
This discussion is a place where you can share your experience of fundraising and request advice from others. You can also post links to useful information available elsewhere on the internet.
Examples may include:
* Sharing experience of what has worked well for you, and what has not
* Advice on how to find local, national and international donor organisations
* Holding successful fundraising events
