Teaching Paper: Resources for Non-Profits in Developing Countries – Leveraging Funding, Capacity, and Knowledge Networks
Author: Dr. Anna Neya Kazanskaia | NEYA Global | NEYA Global Publishing
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-5669-1676
DOI: https://doi.org/10.64357/neya-gjnps-strprtnclb-tp-03
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About the Article
Non-profits operating in developing countries often face complex challenges, including limited funding, constrained organizational capacity, and restricted access to knowledge networks. This Teaching Paper presents a curated selection of resources designed to support organizations in addressing these challenges. Resources are categorized into funding opportunities, capacity-building programs, technical assistance services, and online platforms for networking and knowledge sharing. A case study illustrates how a non-profit leveraged multiple resources to implement a health and education project in rural communities. Reflection questions, tips for selecting resources, and considerations for local adaptation enhance both academic understanding and practical application. By systematically engaging with these resources, organizations can strengthen operational capacity, access vital funding, and integrate evidence-based practices, ultimately improving program effectiveness and sustainability.
Key Topics
- Non-Profit Resources
- Developing Countries
- Capacity Building
- Funding Opportunities
- Technical Assistance
- Knowledge Networks
- Social Impact
- Organizational Sustainability
Suggested Citation
Kazanskaia, A. N. (2025). Teaching Paper: Resources for Non-Profits in Developing Countries – Leveraging Funding, Capacity, and Knowledge Networks. NEYA Global Publishing. https://doi.org/10.64357/neya-gjnps-strprtnclb-tp-03
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