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4 strategies for diversifying funding in a post-USAID world

4 strategies for diversifying funding in a post-USAID world

With aid budgets tightening, development organizations must rethink funding. From government donors to multilateral banks, philanthropy, and innovative finance, here are four strategies to diversify revenue and build resilience.

A big, boring chore: How to write funding proposals

A big, boring chore: How to write funding proposals

Grant proposals can be tough to write. But they are valuable — beyond the fact that they help bring in money. Learn more in the second of a five-part series on writing for development.

How to win contracts with the World Bank

How to win contracts with the World Bank

The World Bank is one of the largest organizations in the development space, and winning contracts with it can be extremely lucrative. But how should you position yourself to bid?

How to write a winning grant application

How to write a winning grant application

For development organizations, writing successful grant applications is one of the core skills needed to succeed in the field. Here, an expert provides some tips on how to do it.

Top tips for bidding on MDB development contracts

Top tips for bidding on MDB development contracts

With 20 years' experience tracking development opportunities and advising members on how to win business, Devex shares key tips for bidding on development contracts with multilateral development banks.

How to unlock funding from Asia’s largest foundations

How to unlock funding from Asia’s largest foundations

Asia’s top philanthropies are moving billions — but don’t expect open calls. A new Devex guide offers key intel for fundraisers and BD pros on how to engage funders like Tata Trusts, Tencent, and Temasek Foundation.

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