The Cropper Foundation

17/06/2026

📝Another CSO representative in his own words.🙌🏾
👏🏾👏🏾Plaudits for Bobby Samaroo of , who recently completed his Financial Management microcredential, created by for IGNITE CSOs.
Be inspired.👌🏾
Take action today and the rest of this week to meet the June 20 deadline for completion, to get your FREE, recognised certificates in Governance, Financial Management and Human Resource Management.
These opportunities were created under the IGNITE CSOs project in partnership with the Caribbean Corporate Governance Institute and the Human Resource Management Association of T&T, with funding from the European Union.

16/06/2026

Introducing KAI 👋🏾 an AI tool designed to support climate learning, research, advocacy, and action across the Caribbean. 🙌🏾

Are you an:
☑️educator
☑️researcher
☑️journalist
☑️climate advocate?
…interested in accessing information, exploring climate issues, and strengthening your work?

KAI can help! 💯 Watch our introductory video to learn more.

➡️ Visit www.kai.tt to create your free account and start exploring today! 🏃🏾‍♂️‍➡️

Join us in using AI to advance climate action and civic engagement across the Caribbean.
Developed by The Cropper Foundation in partnership with TTLAB through the project, "Using Artificial Intelligence to Enhance Civic Engagement and Climate Action in Trinidad and Tobago," funded by the United Nations Democracy Fund (UNDEF).

https://youtu.be/h_9qalTtmWo?si=J_

KAI is an intelligent generative AI assistant designed to support c...

16/06/2026

📆The countdown is on.
DON’T STICK ⏰
We know World Cup fever is real so be inspired by Curacao’s Comenencia, Morocco’s Bouaddi or Cape Verde’s Vozinha…and get it done. 🥳🙌🏾🤩💯🏆
We’re rooting for you, our fellow CSO reps!
Deadline for completion - if you’re interested in a FREE certificate: June 20 at midnight. ⏳

The microcredential scholarship opportunity was created under the IGNITE CSOs project, with funding from the European Union, and is implemented by The Cropper Foundation in partnership with Veni Apwann.

11/06/2026

🗣️Don’t take our word for it.

Check this review from one of our Governance microcredential participants!

Featuring Kelsie Lewis of The Shade House Agricultural Co-operative Society Ltd. 👏🏾👏🏾

Be like Kelsie.🤓
Level up your skills and your CSO’s capacity for accountability! 🙌🏾 Remember you must complete by JUNE 20 to get your FREE certificate.⏳

Head to csogo.org/scholarship/ NOW!

Take action and sign up today for one or ALL three certified microcredentials in Governance, Financial Management and Human Resource Management, developed by our partners Caribbean Corp Governance Institute and Human Resource Management Association of Trinidad and Tobago.

Created under the IGNITE CSOs project, implemented by The Cropper Foundation and Veni Apwann, with funding from the European Union in Trinidad and Tobago.

09/06/2026

⏳Want to know how much time you need to set aside over the next ten days to get through at least one of the FREE microcredentials?

Check out our latest FAQs where we give you our estimates for our courses in:
✅Governance
✅Financial Management and
✅HR Management.

Designed specifically for Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) in collaboration with the Caribbean Corporate Governance Institute and the Human Resource Management Association of T&T.

These microcredentials are being offered through the IGNITE CSOs project, courtesy the European Union.

Head to our Link.tree 🔗 in bio to sign up for all three now!

03/06/2026

👋🏾We know you have questions 🤓
‼️And we have answers! 💯

Learn more about what IGNITE CSOs is offering under the project’s microcredential scholarships — the Who, What, Where, When, Why, How. 💻

Remember 👉🏾 you have till midnight on June 20, 2026 to level up across Governance, Financial Management and HR Management for FREE!

And they’re MICROcredentials for a reason — we know what CSO life is like, so, together with our partners at Caribbean Corporate Governance Institute (CCGI) and Human Resource Management Association of Trinidad and Tobago (HRMATT), we made sure these courses are not burdensome and time-consuming.

We encourage you to set aside a few days over the next couple weeks to take full advantage of this offer!

Sign up here: https://csogo.org/scholarship/

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28/05/2026

Want a more accountable civil society in T&T? 🙌🏾🤛🏾

Head to CSO Go - csogo.org to:

🔹Learn about the National Accountability Framework (NAF), then use the CSO Self-Assessment Tool to assess your organisation’s accountability.

🔸Sign up for AND complete up to 3 microcredential courses in Governance, Financial Management and Human Resource Management by June 20, 2026 ‼️to get your recognised certificate FREE.

🔹Access the new CSO Support Clinic - a FREE digital support network for CSOs.

Visit csogo.org to learn about all the exciting learning tools created under IGNITE CSOs, an EU-funded project implemented by The Cropper Foundation and Veni Apwann.

For more info. email [email protected] or call 302-9895 or 741-1139.

Take Action TODAY!

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21/05/2026

The CSO Support Clinic is now live on CSO Go!🥳🥳

✔️A community problem-solving platform created for CSOs by CSOs through the European Union-funded project IGNITE CSOs (Improving Governance, Networking and Inclusivity Towards Empowered CSOs)

💯Fact: Civil Society Organisations often face practical questions around governance, finance, HR, communications, compliance, project planning, and more — but finding the right guidance is not always easy.

The CSO Support Clinic creates a space where CSOs can ask questions, learn from shared answers, and request one-on-one support from volunteer experts.👥

It is practical, flexible, and built around real support from real people. 🙌🏾

📍Explore the Clinic at csogo.org/clinic/

And get started now by posting your first question!💻📲

The CSO Support Clinic is being delivered under IGNITE CSOs, a project funded by the European Union in Trinidad and Tobago and implemented by The Cropper Foundation in partnership with Veni Apwann.

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13/05/2026

🗣️An open call to CSOs across T&T from the Civil Society constituency of the TT Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (TTEITI). 👋🏾🫵🏾

📌All are invited THIS Saturday 16 May, to a hybrid CSO engagement focused on the creation of a vibrant Civil Society Network.

📋Learn about:

✔️the value of the TTEITI mechanism and the need for civil society’s contribution
✔️the proposed role and objectives of the CS Network
✔️NPO registration (for groups/orgs seeking guidance on regulatory compliance)
✔️How your organisation can join the Civil Society constituency on the Steering Committee of the TTEITI.

❗️Registration Required❗️
Register to attend (in person or online) here: https://tr.ee/aDXQ9z9-OO

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22/04/2026

🌎✊This Earth Day reminds us of the POWER of humanity to work together to solve some of the planet’s most urgent crises, in ways that are fair to all, rooted in nature, and consider current and future generations.
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From Nature-based Solutions 🍃restoring degraded ecosystems to Climate Justice⚖️ ensuring that the most marginalised and vulnerable are considered in decision-making, individuals and communities everywhere are coming together for our Planet. 🫶
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🗣🌴Join the Caribbean Climate Justice Alliance and The Cropper Foundation as we celebrate Earth Day 2026!