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NPO Support Program - Sustainable Africa Innovators
NGO Capacity Strengthening Program
Capacity Building

NGO Support Program

SUS-AFRIC has developed a comprehensive capacity strengthening program for Non-governmental Organizations (NGOs). Participating NGOs consistently demonstrate improved governance structures, enhanced project development, and strengthened financial management systems. This builds trust with partners and donors, significantly increasing their access to grants.

Key Support Services for NGOs

Governance & Internal Controls

  • Organization structures and authority matrix that enhances internal controls
  • Board development and capacity building for effective oversight
  • Workflows, approval levels and accountability steps to ensure proper resource utilization
  • Training for board members on non-profit governance and succession planning

Documentation for Resource Mobilization

  • Resource mobilization strategy development
  • Creating capacity statements and organization profiles
  • Sector-specific strategies and project fact sheets
  • Project briefs, success stories, and advocacy papers

Communication & Branding

  • Communication strategy development
  • Website design, updates, and digital branding
  • Social media management across X, LinkedIn, YouTube, Facebook
  • Short videos, social media adverts, and webinars/learning events

Strategy & Business Development

  • Strategic plan development with long-term organizational objectives
  • Selection of high-impact projects based on country needs
  • Identification of core resources, competencies, and strategic partners
  • Alignment of organizational objectives with mission and vision

Finance and Grants Management

  • Financial and accountability systems to track income and expenditure
  • Development and tracking of organizational and project budgets
  • Proper documentation and accounting systems implementation
  • Financial report preparation for partners, donors, and stakeholders

Research, Monitoring & Evaluation

  • Conducting research, needs assessments, and surveys
  • Development of monitoring and evaluation frameworks
  • Planning and implementing project evaluations
  • Documenting project impact and lessons learned
  • Supporting donor reporting and knowledge sharing

Project Management

  • Project design and reporting systems
  • Budget tracking and contract management
  • Project monitoring, progress tracking and impact evaluation
  • Project closure, reporting and impact communication
MSME System Strengthening Services
Business Development

SYSTEM STRENGTHENING SERVICES FOR MSMEs

We provide mentorship to MSMEs in business management, marketing, finance, and operations, embedding interns and consultants for ongoing support. SUS-AFRIC has developed an MSME sustainability diagnostic tool that assesses the businesses' stability based on key internal indicators. We guide and transition MSMEs towards sustainable profitability through clear business models, human resource development, financial management, and improved market access and financing.

Key Support Services for MSMEs

Research, Innovation & Design

  • Research, innovation for design agribusiness and manufacturing sectors
  • Conducting consumer and supply chain studies
  • Analyzing the market demand, ability and willingness to pay

Marketing & Business Development

  • Developing business models
  • Creating marketing strategies
  • Business plan development

Branding and Communication Tools

  • Company profile design
  • Product catalogue creation
  • Product packaging design
  • Logo design
  • Developing a pitch
  • Tender document preparation

Digital Marketing Strategies

  • Website design and updates
  • Online shop setup and management
  • Digital branding – X, LinkedIn, YouTube, Facebook
  • Short videos production
  • Social media adverts
  • Webinars / learning events

Market Linkages & Aggregation

  • Technologies that can bridge the gap between small and micro enterprises, suppliers, distributors, and wholesalers
  • Contract management and contract guarantee services
  • Contracts, support negotiation, contract execution, contract monitoring, and compliance

Financial Management & Operations

  • Systems to improve efficiency and operations
  • Advice on critical costs and product pricing
  • Supply chain management optimization
  • Financial management and accounting support
  • Creating linkages to finance and investment opportunities
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We want to understand the unique challenges your organization faces. Our comprehensive diagnostic assessment identifies your strengths and areas for improvement, helping us create a tailored growth strategy. Take the first step towards sustainable success by completing our assessment form.