This comprehensive manual on capacity building for local non-governmental organisations can be used for training and development or by local NGOs as a self-help manual.
Please note: This manual was published in 2005 and some parts of the manual may now be out of date (for example, free open source accounting software suitable for use by small NGOs is now freely available) or not represent current best practice.
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0 Introduction and contents list (140k PDF)
2 Organisational governance (90k PDF)
3 Strategic planning (100k PDF)
4 Managing finances (650k PDF)
6 Managing projects (100k PDF)
7 Office administration (270k PDF)