Deadline: 1 October 2015
Norad is currently accepting proposals from civil societies as a part of the Oil for Development Programme for the period from 2016 to 2018.
The main approach in the Oil for Development Programme is capacity development through institutional collaboration. Norwegian public institutions enter into long-term agreements with public institutions in a partner country.
Thematic Areas
Applicants are asked to submit proposals within the following thematic areas:
- Environmental protection
- Transparency in revenue generation and distribution
- Local participation in decision-making processes
- Labour rights
Geographic Priorities
The geographic priorities for this grant are aligned with the targeted developing countries that have entered into bilateral agreements with the Oil for Development Programme in addition to Kenya and Myanmar which are currently being considered:
- Angola
- Cuba
- Ghana
- Iraq
- Kenya
- Lebanon
- Mozambique
- Myanmar
- South Sudan
- Sudan
- Tanzania
- Uganda
Eligibility Criteria
- Applicants can be any civil society organisations working on the above thematic areas from the above mentioned countries.
- Priority will be given to national civil society actors in addition to Norwegian and international civil society actors.
How to Apply
Application form can be downloaded via the website. Duly filled applications are to be submitted via email.
For more information, please visit Norad Oil Call for Proposals.