AfricanNGOs.org is a knowledge and information platform for African non-governmental and civil society organisations. Curated by NGO and philanthropy strategist David Barnard, it highlights the work of African NGOs, explores funding and sustainability challenges and opportunities, and shares practical insights to strengthen NGOs across Africa.
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The African NGO Fundraising HUb is conducting the first continent-wide survey of fundraising practice among African NGOs. It opens on 4 November and closes on…
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Access to timely funding information is essential for the sustainability of African NGOs. @AfricanNGOs offers a monthly roundup of funding opportunities. The November & December…
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Why does recognising African civil society matter more than ever? Reflecting on my experience managing the African CSO Awards 2026, I share insights from the…
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Access to timely funding information is essential for the sustainability of African NGOs. @AfricanNGOs offers a monthly roundup of funding opportunities. The October & November…
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The African NGO Fundraising Hub and the African Institute for Children Studies (AICS) are conducting a regional survey, Understanding the Procurement and Operational Costs of…
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Access to timely funding information is essential for the sustainability of African NGOs. @AfricanNGOs offers a monthly roundup of funding opportunities. The September & October…
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Grant funding, whatever its frustrations, is familiar. You know the rules. You write the proposal, you report against the indicators, you wait for the next…
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Access to timely funding information is essential for the sustainability of African NGOs. @AfricanNGOs offers a monthly roundup of funding opportunities. The August & September…
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This webinar builds on the strategic framing established during the NGO Power Talk on 14 May 2026. It shifts the conversation from principle to practice.…
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