Development Of A WebEnabled Grant Matching Database CANUSA

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Development Of A Web-Enabled Grant Matching
Database CAN-USA

• -Bijay Niraula
• July 13, 2008

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Role of ICT

• Shaping Community Structure knowledge based
  society.
• Impacting Development Of A Nation.
• Nepal Land Locked No More.

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ICT Challenges In Nepal

• Access Challenges - Knowledge
• - Availability
• - Accessibility
• - Affordability

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Grants Information Flow

Info Grants/Funds
Info Grants/Funds
Info Grants/Funds
CAN-USA Grant Database
ICT related Research Activity
ICT-related Non-Profit Social A Projects
New ICT Businesses
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Components
CAN-USA Grant Database Website

Reviews of Grants Grants seeker Accreditation
Grant Search And Application Knowledge-base
Database (Categorized, Search/Find System)
Free/Fee Based Services

• Advice/Reviews on Grant Source
• Writing Grant Application
• Applying for Grants

• Sources of Grants (government, private non
  profit, Enterprises Cisco, Intel, Google and MSgt
• Grant Seekers

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Self Sustainable

• Charge Certain Percentage of the Grant Amount.
• Have Trained Resource Consultants whose
  consulting fee will be charged.
• We Become the Grant Experts

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Stakeholders

CAN-USA Grant Database Website
Policy Makers (Govt. Non Govt. Org)
Grant Makers (ICT Sector)
Grant Seekers (ICT Sector)
Facilitators Service Providers (CAN-USA)
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Why CAN-USA? Show Case Project

Grant Givers (USA)
CAN-USA
CAN-Nepal
We Have US contacts We work at big companies We
ourselves need to be enlightened Can USA a
platform Organization a facilitator Organization
Grant Seekers (Nepal)
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Future Vision

• ICT Sector For Now Duplicated to Other
  Sectors.
• -Health and Human Resources
• -Social Sciences
• Global Model for Other Developing Countries.