Deadline: 31-May-23
Got a great idea or project but no funding? Apply for participation in the first Tadamon Crowdfunding Academy organized in Azerbaijan and get the opportunity to learn how to create and manage your own crowdfunding campaign and bring your idea to life.
Tadamon Crowdfunding Academy is implemented within the framework of the “IDB-IIHF Program for Empowerment of NGOs for Poverty Alleviation. The program is funded by the Islamic Solidarity Fund for Development managed by the Islamic Development Bank and implemented by UNDP and other strategic partners. It strengthens the skills and capacities of civil society organizations to design and run a successful crowdfunding campaign to finance their projects.
Modules
- Tadamon Crowdfunding Academy modules are tailored to meet your needs and improve your skills in organizing your own successful crowdfunding campaign. Designed to provide engaging and active learning, the modules include the tools you need to develop your own project, as well as build a compelling story that will enable you to turn your idea into reality. The modules will focus on:
- Introduction to crowdfunding
- Crowdfunding campaign strategy
- Crowdfunding ecosystem
- Financial goal
- Resource mobilization
- Storytelling
- Communication strategy
- Press release
- Social media
- Crowdfunding visuals
- Crowdfunding video
- Perks
What do they provide?
- Capacity building: They provide both online and face-to-face training program. The tailored and flexible curriculum of this training program strengthens your skills and abilities to finance your own impactful innovative projects and enables you to transition from grant-based funding to financially sustainable alternative funding methods.
- Individual mentoring and world-class experience: They invite you to join a supportive community of change-makers. Here you get mentoring support from world-class national and global crowdfunding, copywriting, design and social media experts.
- Attracting resources: They help your organization to attract resources, promote the organization better and connect with donors and partners.
- Better publicity: They brand and frame your impactful ideas and achievements through compelling stories for better visibility of your activities, amplifying your growth results.
- Networking and community building: They connect civil society organizations, local community members and development partners in OIC member countries and globally.
Eligibility Criteria
- They are a citizen working in poverty reduction and support for the most vulnerable groups, women, youth and persons with disabilities, climate change, energy and environment, STEM education and digital access to education, community development, agriculture and rural development, refugees and peacebuilding. They are looking for community organizations (NGOs, civic groups, social entrepreneurs, startups in the field of development).
- Their expectations from you:
- Motivation and proactivity
- Participation of two or three members of your team in all online and face-to-face training
- Completion of tasks on time
- To implement your crowdfunding campaigns within 7 months after the start of the training program.
For more information, visit Tadamon Crowdfunding Academy.