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BDCD provides more than 70 services supporting proposal development, investor relations, marketing, communications, funding planning and forecasting, library, information and knowledge sharing, reviews, and capacity building.
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Writing and Editing
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We offer a number of communication products and services. If you are unsure which one is for you, click here. Complete the request for service for further assistance here.
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– provide us with your report and we will write, design and print the brief. Click here for sample.
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– captures the key insights from major projects. Provide us with your report and we will write, design and print the brief. Click here for sample.
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– Carving out a new area of work? This product will help communicate the issues. Provide us with your manuscript or literature review and we will write, design and print the brief. Click here for sample.
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– writing, editing and design support provided. Visit our publications database for numerous samples.
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– we will edit, design and print these products for you
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– one of our many proposal development services involves editing major proposals
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– got a story the world needs to hear? We will write the release and work with international media to get the story a high profile. See sample.
For news of national interest, we will help you edit your release. Click here for sample.
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– we will research and write nominations for major awards
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of the position of the Center on areas of key global concern. We will research and write. Click here for sample.
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- write journalistic-style stories about the Center's work. The best stories about our work are told through our beneficiaries. Click here for sample.
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- BDCD also works with more than 12 different information brokers to communicate WorldFish's work, including Google Books, IDs, Sci Dev, CGSecretariat, etc.
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Proposal Development and Coordination
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A one-stop shop supporting your needs. Click here for an overview of the process for proposal development, review and submission.
NOTE: THIS IS CURRENTLY UNDER REVIEW – check with BDCD for further info.
We provide assistance of all types to help you develop your proposal – including review, advice on how to develop, editing, development of key areas of the proposal, corporate information, etc.
You can outline your concept for a proposal with the prelim concept and, once you get the go-ahead, follow through to develop the full concept note.
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of the proposal before submission to ensure that the proposal is linked to the interests of the investor, the proposal is persuasive and convincing in marketing the project, and generally that the proposal is of a quality sufficient to be considered for funding
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- support for development and inclusion of GIS-related information and resources supporting proposals
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for large proposals. We will develop and manage the proposal development process for you. Click here for a sample workplan.
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- - develop and organize a virtual space for proposal development
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– features nearly 600 proposals and a key starting point to develop your next proposal
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– we produce a regular newsletter, 'Investing in WorldFish & Our Partners', that is also a useful resource for project summaries
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- access through Fishnet, our intranet site
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for more than 50 investors. Because guidelines sometimes change quickly, contact BDCD before you write a proposal.
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- a compilation of fish facts and figures supporting proposal development
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Finding Funding Opportunities
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We provide a comprehensive range of services to help you identify funding for your project
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- comprehensive analysis of NEW opportunities with investors based on review of all grants funded by them, submissions, and projects under development
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most likely to fund specific thematic areas like climate change, gender, governance, food security, health, etc. Click here for sample analysis.
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– help support identification of national and regional opportunities for new partnering and funding opportunities. Click here for sample.
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featuring over 500 funding opportunities for Asia, Africa and a special edition featuring fellowship opportunities. Special Marine issue to be released soon.
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- access two of the world's most comprehensive searchable funding databases with 100s of opportunities
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for calls for proposals - describing the opportunity and how it relates to the work of the Center and partners. See sample.
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Need more ideas? Find out how your colleagues are accessing funding by clicking here. You can also visit the proposal database.
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Send us a summary of your intended project using our prelim concept and we will assist you to funding.
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Investor Relations
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Coordination of investor relations at the global level, strategic meetings with investors, provision of briefing material on key intelligence on investors, research and preparation of detailed analysis of investor interests and strategic opportunities to support WorldFish work, and much, much more.
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- analysis of investors most likely to fund specific thematic areas like climate change, gender, governance, food security, health, etc. Click here for sample analysis.
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- featuring contacts, priorities, funding history, opportunities for funding, partnering and other key intelligence (available upon request to staff who are planning meetings with investors). See sample.
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- a compilation of all key information and opportunities with all our key current and prospective investors. Contains all the key information you also need to know on Center funding, countries we are working in, etc.
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- comprehensive analysis of NEW opportunities with investors based on review of all grants funded by them, submissions, and projects under development
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- support identification of leads on specific investors and introductions to pursue the relationship
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and overlap with our target countries
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- database of latest intelligence from interactions with investors
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- resource base of more than 50 of our investors, featuring strategies, white papers, guidelines, and much more
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- development and coordination of extraordinary reports to investors based on their requests
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- coordination support for meetings
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Forecasting and Planning
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Services here include provision of the medium-term funding outlook over the next four years, support for pipeline management, monitoring and forecasting core funds, tracking Center Key Performance Targets for growth, regular reporting to the Board as well a monthly synthesis of trends and issues impacting our business.
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- monitoring and forecasting of core funding
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- monitoring and reporting on KPG for growth
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- coordinate and report on pipeline updates
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- regular reports to management and the Board on the medium-term funding outlook for the Center
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- regular review and synthesis of trends and issues impacting WorldFish business. Click here for sample.
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Center Performance Tracking and Reporting
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- track and report on Center KPG
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- track and report on CGIAR Performance Indicators
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Visitor Program
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- organization and coordination of program for visitors to HQ
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Library, Information and Knowledge Management
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- develop the monthly Center newsletter that goes to staff and Board members
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- develop and update the WorldFish publications database
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- supports access to other useful publications, presentations and resources
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prepared on request. This is a key starting point for new projects, proposals or writing papers for referred journals.
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- if you send us the reference, we will track down and deliver to you a scanned copy of the full paper
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Support the Center to identify gaps in services and support for and coordinate strategy and plan to address needs
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- sent quarterly to over 2000 partners, and stakeholders
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- make available online access to all key journals for Center use
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- provide access to bibliographic databases related to WorldFish business
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- contribute to the fish resources component of the CGIAR virtual library
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Website
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- development, content and management of corporate website
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- design and development of corporate intranet site (Fishnet)
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- design of regional websites
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- design of websites supporting major projects/programs
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Branding, Multi-media, Design, Posters and Exhibits
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- brand manual supporting development and management of the corporate brand - 4MB PDF
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- – over 500 images illustrating the Center's work
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- design and production of streamers for conferences and meetings
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- design, production and management of exhibits for large conferences
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- design and production of science posters
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- design and production of CD products
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- support for video production
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- design of newsletters
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- such as e-cards, clips, etc. to help market the Center
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Media Relations
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- coordinate international media relations
- - write releases for international media. For sample release, click here. Provide editorial support for national media releases.
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- tips on how to be interviewed by a journalist, as well as a toolkit of other useful communications material and resources
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Training
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- - develop and run courses on how to develop a successful proposal
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- develop and run courses on how to update a website
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- develop and run courses on specialized communications issues
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Investor Commissioned Reviews
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- manage large reviews like the EPMR, and provide advice and coordination as requested for investor reviews of projects and programs
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The BDCD Team – WorldFish-BDCD@cgiar.org
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Name |
Position |
E-mail |
Telephone |
Skype |
Location |
Helen Leitch |
Director, Business Development & Communications Division |
h.leitch@cgiar.org |
(+60-4) 6202 269/271 |
hleitch |
Penang |
Florine Lim |
Office Manager/ Communiations Contact |
f.lim@cgiar.org |
(+60-4) 6202 271 |
flo.lim |
Penang |
Eyette Pasamba |
Coordinator, Pipeline Development Support & Investor Relations |
c.pasamba @cgiar.org |
(+63-2) 580 5659 |
cpasamba |
Philip- pines |
William Ko |
Library Services Consultant |
w.ko@cgiar.org |
(+60-4) 6202 267 |
williamkmko |
Penang |
Goon Hooi Ling |
Webmaster |
h.goon@cgiar.org |
(+60-4) 6202 276 |
hlgoon-0677 |
China |
Aishatul Mardziyah |
Business Development Assistant |
a.m.abdullah @cgiar.org |
(+60-4) 6202 269 |
aishafairud |
Penang |
Silvia Renn |
GIS Specialist/shared position with NRM |
s.renn@cgiar.org |
(+60-4) 6202 133 |
silvia888 |
Penang |
Jocilla Ooi |
Distribution Assistant |
j.ooi@cgiar.org |
(+60-4) 6202 301 |
onee_ooi |
Penang |
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