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CAP Implementation Tips for USAID Partners
Implementation Tips for USAID Partners is an easy-to-use resource developed to help NGOs managing a U.S. government (USG)-funded project under a Cooperative Agreement. Designed to fill gaps in...
Ch 1 - CAP Implementation Tips - Governance
This section introduces basic governance concepts, the distinctions and relationships between management and the Board of Directors and offers an overview of strategic planning, a key process for...
Ch 2 - CAP Implementation Tips - Financial Management
This section introduces the key elements of a comprehensive financial management system and ways an NGO can strengthen its capacity in this critical area. It also covers USAID requirements for...
Ch 3 - CAP Implementation Tips - Human Resources
This section introduces fundamental HR concepts and highlights some of the policies that USAID-funded organizations must follow. It also also explores practical ways to motivate staff, as well as to...
Ch 4 - CAP Implementation Tips - Program Management
This section introduces the reports and approvals that USAID requires to run, report on and close out programs it funds. The topics also offer tips on managing the range of an NGO’s relationships,...
Ch 5 - CAP Implementation Tips - Compliance
This section, combined with section 2, on Financial Management, offers ways to put into practice USG cost principles and standard provisions that may apply to an award. It also looks at the essential...
Ch 6 - CAP Implementation Tips - Monitoring and Evaluation
This section provides insights into the steps needed to develop a good M&E system that uses evidence in every stage of the project life cycle to promote informed decisionmaking and support achieving...
Ch 7 - CAP Implementation Tips - External Relations
This section begins with communication planning, then describes how to connect more effectively with a range of key audiences including beneficiaries, partners, donors and media, through branding,...
