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Stage 2 Workshops, September 2022

In September 2022, three events were hosted as part of the Darwin Plus Stage 2 workshop, for Round 11 applicants that had been successfully invited through to Stage 2.

Joint workshop proceedings for the events can be accessed here.

Webinar – Frequently asked questions and common issues

On 27th September, we hosted a webinar for applicants under Round 11 of Darwin Plus that were invited through to Stage 2. This webinar introduced Stage 2 applicants to some of the frequently asked questions and common issues relating to eligibility, finance, Flexi-Grant, gender and safeguarding requirements.

Resources

The slides from this session can be accessed here.

The webinar was recorded and can be viewed below.

Workshop Session – Project design tools and importance of good evidence and indicators

On 28th September we hosted an interactive workshop for Stage 2 applicants. This two-part session aimed to cover the use of project design tools and methods to ensure that applicants logframes were as robust as possible through the inclusion of “SMART” indicators and appropriate means of verification.

Resources

Part 1: Project Design Tools slides

Part 2: Indicators and evidence slides

A copy of the exercise sheet used during the session is available here.

The workshop was recorded and can be viewed below.

Darwin Plus Advisory Group: What makes a good application

On 3rd October, we hosted a presentation with Jonathan Hall from the Darwin Plus Advisory Group. This session provided applicants with an insight into what the advisory group looks for in an application through outlining the main assessment processes and providing tips on how to improve or strengthen Stage 2 applications.

Resources

Slides from “What makes a good application” presentation are available here.

The webinar was recorded and can be viewed below.