PROPOSAL WRITING COURSE
July 2023 cohort intake in progress (starts 27th July 2023).
Enrollment Fee: UGX. 750,000 | USD. 225
This is a guided approach to writing a compelling funding proposal
- Have you ever wondered how funding proposals are written?
- Have you struggled to know what ideas or projects are fundable and which donors actually fund them?
- Have you heard comments like your budget and narrative is not justified?
- Have you pondered on how to develop your M&E and sustainability sections or plans?

Proposal writing is a great skill to learn but is not normally taught in formal education. It’s a skill you need to learn. Be it for yourself or to better your productivity in the workplace.
The proposal writing course has been designed with you in mind. The guided approach to proposal writing will have you:
- front your best fundable ideas;
- find appropriate funding opportunities;
- submit all components of the funding proposal;
- present an appropriate budget and
- present your organisation in the best possible light.
Proposal writing is a great skill to learn but is not normally taught in formal education. It’s a skill you need to learn. Be it for yourself or to better your productivity in the workplace.
The proposal writing course has been designed with you in mind. The guided approach to proposal writing will have you:
- front your best fundable ideas;
- find appropriate funding opportunities;
- submit all components of the funding proposal;
- present an appropriate budget and
- present your organisation in the best possible light.
At the end of the course, you will be able to?
- Write a compelling funding/grant proposal
- Complete that grant proposal you have shelved for a while
- Find appropriate funding opportunities for your project
- Support the compilation and submission of complete funding proposals
- Join proposal writing teams and have a great start to proposal writing
This course includes: +Training slides +Resources – sample proposals, articles, write ups + Exercises and assignments + Course evaluation mid and end + Testimonials (optional) + Online certificate for those who require it
What is required?
- Have an idea that you would like to turn into a funding proposal
- Have an idea or project for which you are looking for funding
- Attend all sessions and be in training
- Be committed to practice as you go through the course.
Course content (6 sessions)
- Introduction to proposal writing
- Curating your proposal idea
- Finding appropriate funding opportunities
- The grant/funding Proposal
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- The needs or problem statement
- Setting clear goals and objectives
- Developing your methods and approach plus the Theory of Change
- Developing your monitoring and evaluation section
- Your sustainability plan.
- The proposal budget.
- The organisation
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