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Call for Proposals Employment creation and income enhancement in the coffee value chain for the youth and women in the Rwenzori and Albertine regions
https://www.enabel.be/grants/
Overview
| Donor: | Enabel |
| Application procedure: | Concept Note |
| Donor base: | Belgium |
| Reference number: | UGA21003 |
| Eligible applicants: | Non-Profit Organisation |
| Deadline: | 16.07.2024 |
Financial details
| Grant size: | Medium - up to $1,000,000 |
| Minimum grant size: | 150.000€ |
| Total available budget: | 1.000.000€ |
| Funding type: | Grants |
| Maximum grant size: | 700.000€ |
| Funding ratio: | up to 100% |
Sectors
- Agriculture & Rural Development
- Children & Youth
- Economic Development
- Women & Gender
Project Locations
Africa
Uganda
Description
1) Objective
The general objective of this Call for Proposals is to sustainably improve the living conditions of the most vulnerable populations in the Rwenzori and Albertine region by investing in social protection systems and decent work to promote sustainable, inclusive, and social development. The specific objective (Outcome) of this Call for Proposals is:
Expected results are:
• Vulnerable Women (min 70%) and youth (min 40%) are trained in green skills and Entrepreneurship business models in the coffee value chain,
• Vulnerable Women and youth are identified and trained in the best coffee agronomic practices,
• Vulnerable Women (min 70%) and youth (min 40%) are linked to valuable addition internships, and mentoring on financing schemes,
• Women and youth are sensitized on the standards and rights at work.
• Women and youth are supported to access the market
- Lot 1; Quick-Win models for job creation in the coffee value chain implemented; 350 jobs created or enhanced through developing, strengthening, or rolling out tailored quick-win business models1 to address challenges and/or seize opportunities within the coffee value chain in the Albertine/Rwenzori regions.
- Lot 2: Holistic Coffee value chain development.
1,150 jobs created or enhanced through a holistic value chain development for the coffee sub- sectors in the Albertine/Rwenzori regions.
2) Eligibility
Eligible applicants must: be a public entity; or a private not for profit entity or foundation.
3) Location
Actions must take place in Uganda.
4) Budget
The total indicative amount available under this Call for Proposals is 1,000,000 EUR. Grants may range from 150,000 EUR to 700,000 EUR.
5) Application
The deadline for submission of concept notes is 16th July 2024 , 5.00pm EAT as evidenced by the date sent, the postmark, or the date of acknowledgment of receipt. All concept notes submitted after the deadline date and time will be rejected.