The African Women’s Development Fund is organising the 4th Resource Mobilisation bootcamp in Accra, Ghana from the 28th to the 31st of August 2017. The Resource Mobilisation Bootcamp is one of the capacity building programmes organised by AWDF to support grantees to develop their resource mobilisation strategy. AWDF has been providing capacity building support to its grantees to enhance their ability to effectively and efficiently achieve their set mandate.

AWDF recognises that a resource mobilisation strategy is critical to ensuring the sustainability of women’s rights organisation and to this end has organised this bootcamp for selected grantee partners since 02013. As at the end of 2015, a total of over 77 organisations had benefited from the first 3 resource mobilisation boot camps.

This year’s bootcamp has 19 participants from Cameroon, Kenya, Ghana, Liberia, Malawi, Nigeria Zambia and Zimbabwe. By the end of the 4 day boot camp, participants would have drafted their resource mobilisation strategy document. They will then be supported over a 4 months period through virtual coaching to finalise the draft Resource mobilisation strategy.