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SUMMARY:Coffee Talk — Managing Rejection & Proposal Failure
DESCRIPTION:In today’s rapidly changing funding landscape\, rejection is inevitable\, but it can be a powerful catalyst forgrowth. This Coffee Talk addresses the emotional and strategic challenges of proposal failure\, helping individuals and teams turn setbacks into actionable insights. Beyond coping\, the session focuses on building a culture that treats failure as a learning opportunity\, driving smarter\, more resilient fundraising in 2026 in Q4 and beyond. \n\n\n\nExpected Outcomes\n\n\n\nBy the end of the workshop\, participants will: \n\n\n\n\nDevelop resilience strategies to protect personal wellbeing and maintain team morale during periods of high pressure.\n\n\n\nLearn to create data-driven decision trees that convert rejected proposals into lessons for stronger future submissions.\n\n\n\nBuild feedback loops that identify patterns\, refine approaches\, and improve success rates over time.\n\n\n\nRecognize the hidden value of failure: discovering gaps in strategy\, uncovering donor expectations\, and testing innovative approaches without fear.\n\n\n\nFoster a growth mindset within teams\, turning rejection into institutional knowledge and competitive advantage.\n\n\n\n\nWho Should Attend\n\n\n\nThis coffee talk is tailored for: \n\n\n\n\nFundraisers and Resource Mobilisation Teams\n\n\n\nProgram Managers and Proposal Writers\n\n\n\nAnyone navigating donor engagement\, grants\, or proposal submissions\n\n\n\n\nThis session is practical\, insight-driven\, and designed to transform rejection from a setback into a structured learning and growth process that strengthens both individuals and institutions. \n\n\n\nCharges\n\n\n\n\nKAFP Member in good standing: KSh 2\,000\n\n\n\nNon-Member: KSh 2\,500\n\n\n\n\n\n\nContact Persons\n\n\n\n\nCaroline: Tel: +254143031925 \n\n\n\nAnn Tel: +254790213130\n\n\n\nBrendah Tel: +254718041665\n\n\n\n\nSend Email\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAfter completing registration\, please click below to complete your payment to secure your spot: \n\n\n\nPay now
URL:https://events.fundraisingkenya.org/event/coffee-talk-managing-rejection-proposal-failure/
LOCATION:Nairobi\, Kenya
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SUMMARY:32nd Eastern Africa Resource Mobilisation Workshop (EARMW)
DESCRIPTION:Theme: ‘Adaptive Intelligence: Funding for Future Impact’\n\n\n\n\n\n32nd EARMW is the premier resource mobilisation gathering in Eastern Africa\, bringing together sector leaders\, practitioners\, and innovators for five days of strategic learning\, peer exchange\, and hands-on skill-building. In 2026\, fundraisers must navigate changing donor behaviours\, economic pressures\, and digital engagement opportunities. This workshop emphasizes adaptive intelligence\, the ability to interpret trends\, convert insights into action\, and future-proof organisational funding models. \n\n\n\nA standout feature of the 32ndEARMW is the inclusion of donors in the room\, providing participants with the rare opportunity to hear directly from funders\, understand decision-making drivers\, and receive real-time feedback. Practical pitching sessions will allow participants to test proposals\, refine messaging\, and strengthen confidence in donor interactions. \n\n\n\nWorkshop Highlights\n\n\n\n\nDirect engagement with donors to understand expectations and preferences.\n\n\n\nHands-on pitching and proposal clinics to sharpen skills and messaging.\n\n\n\nInsights into emerging donor patterns and major giving opportunities.\n\n\n\nStrategies for digital fundraising\, tech-enabled engagement\, and trust-building.\n\n\n\nStrengthening internal systems and infrastructure to support sustainable resource mobilisation.\n\n\n\nPeer-driven case studies showcasing high-performing organisations navigating the 2026 landscape.\n\n\n\n\nWho Should Attend\n\n\n\nThis workshop is tailored for: \n\n\n\n\nExecutive Directors\n\n\n\nBoard Members\n\n\n\nSenior Fundraisers\n\n\n\nResource Mobilisation Leaders\n\n\n\nPublic Sector RM Officers\n\n\n\nPhilanthropy Advisors\n\n\n\nCSR Teams\n\n\n\nConsultants\n\n\n\nInnovation Champions.\n\n\n\n\nWhy Attend\n\n\n\nEARMW 32 combines strategic insight\, practical application\, and direct donor engagement\, ensuring participants leave not just informed\, but ready to secure sustainable funding\, diversify resources\, and position their organisations for long-term impact. \n\n\n\nCharges\n\n\n\n\nKAFP Member in good standing: KSh 86\,000\n\n\n\nNon-Member: KSh 96\,000\n\n\n\n\nContact Persons\n\n\n\n\nCaroline: Tel: +254143031925 \n\n\n\nAnn Tel: +254790213130\n\n\n\nBrendah Tel: +254718041665\n\n\n\n\nSend Email\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAfter completing registration\, please click below to complete your payment to secure your spot: \n\n\n\nPay now
URL:https://events.fundraisingkenya.org/event/32nd-eastern-africa-resource-mobilisation-workshop-earmw/
LOCATION:Mombasa\, Kenya
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