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is MITRA DOING NOW ? |
At
present MITRA is managing a portal called
ICICIcommunities.org.The portal operates primarily by making
available several channels that in turn list the chosen NGOs on
their respective channels.The portal provides the URL through which
a typical donor may login and provides links to the various channels
that comprise the portal. Currently some of the channels that are
being offered include-
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1.A
donation facility where users can directly contribute to
specific development activities organized by selected NGOs
(including disaster relief).
2.
An online shopping mall through which NGOs and artisans
can get access to a global market and brings the benefits
of e-commerce to the poor of the poor.
3. A volunteering channel through which interested people
can contribute their time and skills to NGOs and other development
organizations.
4.
An online news and information (news, views and analysis)
channel to provide timely development related (including
disaster related) multi-media content from all over the
country (under development).
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While
the objective of the portal is to build capacities of the NGO, as
a strategy it has been designed with a donor focus while keeping
in mind the needs of the listed organizations.
1.
Developing each of the Channels/Websites on the Portal.
2. Identification of suitable Channel Partners and plugging them
onto the site and helping them build the various capabilities to
the required level.
3. Continually operating monitoring all aspects of the performance
of each of the Channel Partner and giving them constructive feedback
to bring their performance to the required level.
4. Developing and managing the home pages of the different sections
so that access to the various channels is as effortless and as attractive
as possible.
5. Developing and executing an effective marketing and CRM strategy.