Areas Of Collaboration
 
POSSIBLE AREAS OF COOPERATION
 
Development Associates works in collaboration with both ‘Funding Organizations' and ‘Implementing Organizations' in following areas.
 
  1. FUNDING / NODAL AGENCIES
 

The Development Associates has a team having experience of working at senior levels at national and international level. We facilitate work of the funding agencies by extending our technical support for effect execution of their programs thru their partner organizations.

 
          1.1 Areas of Collaboration
 
  Action Research
 

 

Theme based research studies such as, AIDS, Child Rights, Gender Sensitivity, Women Empowerment, Human Rights, Community Organization, etc., can be taken up on assignment basis.
 
 

Pre-Funding Appraisal

 

 

The organizations having office in India or operating directly from abroad can entrust responsibility of selection of partner organizations or certain geographical locations to considering for financial support.
 
  Monitoring
 

 

Monitoring of ongoing projects in any part of the country as per sanctioned program interventions and financial norms within prescribed time frame shall be conducted and reported as per schedule with findings and recommendations.
 
  Evaluation/ impact analysis
 

 

The organization conducts evaluation of certain activity or certain project in any part of the country using representative samples and PLA techniques for different organizations in the country.
 
  Capacity Building
 

 

Training packages for grassroots, middle and senior level functionaries can be availed of on different themes like planning, project preparation, documentation at field level, counseling skills, time management, NGO formation, Participatory training skills, LFA, fundraising, etc.
 
  Documentation
 

 

Translation of documents or preparation of quality documents such as project proposals, annual reports, brochures, perspective plans, strategy papers, policy documents, anecdotes, etc.
 
          1.2 our Clients
 

Over a period of time our clients include organizations like: South Asia Partnership-India, Oxfem, Foster Parent Plan International, Children of Mother Earth, UNICEF, Deepalaya, Jan Shikshan Sansthans, RCH Mother NGOs, Samarth India, Forum of Street and Working Children in Delhi, SOS children's Villages of India, CCF, Chetnalaya, Ranbaxy, CECOEDECON, CEVA, International Youth Center, SAP-India Trust, Karl Kebel Stiftung, Karl Kubel Foundation, Project Concern International, etc.

 
 
     2. IMPLEMENTING AGENCIES
 

The organizations working directly with the people in any part of India can avail services of Development Associates in following areas.

 
          2.1 Areas of Collaboration
 
 

Planning

 

 

Community Needs Assessment, Identification of Priorities, Preparation for Appraisal, Project Proposal Planning, Perspective Plans, etc.
 
 

Documentation

 

 

Preparation of the documents like: Project Proposal, Perspective Plan, Annual Report, Information Brochure, Progress Reports, Policy Paper, Strategy Paper, Case Studies, Anecdotes, etc.
 
 

Capacity Building

 

 

Training of staff and community groups in the themes like association formation, documentation, participatory implementation, participatory training skills.
 
 

Fundraising

 

 

The NGOs can ask for suitable information, direction and appropriate procedure on fundraising as per their priorities and national and international priorities.
 
          2.2 associate Fellow
 

The organizations are encouraged to become ‘ Associate Fellow' of Development Associates by making a one time payment  of  Rs. 1000/- payable by Demand Draft/ MO favoring DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATES payable at Delhi. The Associate Fellows are provided 25% discount on all of our services and publications. Moreover, it entitles them to have information thru our POSTAL COUNSELING services.