Deadline: 27 March 2016
The Foreign & Commonwealth Office is currently inviting applications for its South East Asia Prosperity Fund 2016-2017 to promote the economic reform and development needed for growth in partner countries.
The Funding priorities will include improving the business climate, competitiveness and operation of markets, energy and financial sector reform, and increasing the ability of partner countries to tackle corruption.
Funding Theme
- Economic Development & Business Environment
- Climate Change, Low Carbon and Energy Security
Funding available
The project bids to be around the value of £100,000 plus to reflect the ambitious and strategic nature of the Fund and the need for high impact.
Eligibility Criteria
- The Prosperity Fund accepts project proposals from civil society, governments, think-tanks, commercial organizations and other UK government departments.
- Project proposals in these specific areas will be considered for funding and can be bilateral (operating in one country) or regional (operating in two or more countries).
- Projects have to operate in our main markets (Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Thailand, Vietnam and additionally in Burma). Regional projects can include a small element of work in other South East Asia countries (Cambodia, Laos PDR, Brunei & Singapore) but the project’s focus should be in our main markets.
How to Apply
- Applicants must download the application from through the website and send it via email.
- Applicants can expect to be notified of results in the week commencing 23 May 2016.
For more information, please visit Prosperity Fund 2016.