Deadline- 29 November 2013
All eligible applicants are invited to submit applications for International Development Small Grants Programme offered under Scottish Government. Approximately £500,000 per year between 2014-2017 is being offered to support projects that help some of the world’s poorest countries and fit within the Scottish Government’s International Development Policy.
The main objective of this program is to focuse on the key objective of poverty alleviation and the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) and must adhere to the principles of the Paris Declaration on Aid Effectiveness.
Thematic areas-
- education
- health
- sustainable economic development
- civic governance and society
- food security
- renewable energy
- climate change
- water
- governance and society
Eligibility & Criteria-
- Applicant organisations must be “legal person”
- Eligible projects must be based in one of the Scottish Government’s priority countries, contribute to the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals (and the post-2015 Framework in due course), and the alleviation of poverty and economic growth in the priority countries. These are: Malawi, Rwanda, Tanzania, Zambia, Pakistan, Bangladesh and the Indian States of Bihar, Madhya Pradesh and Orissa
- Applicants must be able to evidence in their application a presence in Scotland
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