Overview
| Donor: | Migration Partnership Facility (MPF) |
| Application procedure: | Concept Note |
| Donor base: | Belgium |
| Reference number: | - |
| Eligible applicants: | Non-Profit Organisation |
| Deadline: | ongoing |
Financial details
| Grant size: | Large - more than $1,000,000 |
| Minimum grant size: | 200.000€ |
| Total available budget: | 6.000.000€ |
| Funding type: | Grants |
| Maximum grant size: | - |
| Funding ratio: | up to 95% |
Sectors
- Capacity Building
- Education
- Governance & Democracy
- Human Rights
- Peace & Conflict Resolution
Project Locations
Africa
Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Djibouti, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Eswatini, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea Bissau, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, Sao Tome and Principe, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Western Sahara, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Asia
Afghanistan, Bangladesh, India, Iran, Iraq, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan
Europe
Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia
Description
1) Objective
Eligible initiatives/activities (non-exhaustive list):
- Activities seeking to improve partner countries’ policy and legal frameworks for legal migration and labour mobility without any actual mobility dimension to be funded;
- Activities seeking to strengthen information, outreach and protection of migrants;
- Review and/or development of legislation, policy documents/strategies, action plans, policy tools and instruments, standard operating procedures linked to migration management;
- Capacity-building of partner country authorities on migration management, including legal migration and labour mobility and comprehensive migration monitoring;
- Capacity-building of partner country authorities related to readmission as well as reintegration of migrants irregularly staying in the EU (in coordination with FRONTEX);
- Activities seeking to strengthen partner countries’ policy and legal frameworks as well as capacity-building on asylum policy and protection in line with international standards;
- Migration dialogue at EU level with relevant partner countries, including: organisation of conferences, expert meetings and study visits; Studies, reviews and mappings; Evaluation and monitoring activities.
2) Eligibility
Eligibility is limited to: A public body of an EU member state (at central, regional or local levels); An EU member state-based organisation. NGOs can be co-applicants.
3) Location
All proposals shall involve at least one EU MS participating in AMIF and at least one partner country from the regions EU Southern Neighborhood, Sub-Saharan Africa, Central Asia and South and West Asia.
4) Budget
The financial envelope made available under this Call for Proposals is €6,000,000 from AMIF. Any grant proposal submitted under this Call for Proposals must have a budget of minimum €200,000 (no specific maximum is in place). With AMIF funds, the MPF may finance up to 95% of the total eligible cost. The balance must be financed from other sources (including own contribution of applicants. Non-cash/In-kind contributions shall also be accepted as co-financing.
5) Application
This is a rolling Call for Proposals with an open deadline. Applicants may propose projects (i.e. submit a Concept Note) at any time. The first step is to submit a Concept Note online. Only if the Concept Note is approved, you will be invited to submit a Full Application.

