ALL FOR PARTNERSHIPS (CFP) from Not-for-Profit Institutions

Description

1) Objective

The program operates at two levels. Firstly, it supports the formulation of national public policy that is based on a human right, gender equality, and universal citizenship perspective, and that aims to provide responses for Ecuador’s most vulnerable population, including migrant and refugee populations. Secondly, Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) works at the local level in the five provinces that host the largest Venezuelan population (Imbabura, Pichincha, Azuay, Guayas and Manabí) to provide sustainable access to safe and quality education. Activities are being carrying out in schools in these five provinces hosting the largest number of enrolled Venezuelan students, taking also into account vulnerability criteria provided by the Ministry of Education.

The objective of this Call for Proposals is to: Identify ideally one lead implementing partner working with local NGOs to Implement a process of active search, territorial tracking, provision of information, registration and systematization of records, including support to families to ensure the inclusion of children and adolescents who are outside the national education system and those at risk of dropping out on the territories prioritized by the MYRP: Azuay, Guayas, Imbabura, Manabí, Pichincha, El Oro and Carchi.

2) Eligibility

A UNESCO Implementation Partner is an entity with a not-for-profit status to which UNESCO has entrusted partially or fully the implementation of programs or projects specified in a signed document, along with the assumption of full responsibility and accountability for the effective use of resources and the delivery of outputs as set forth in such a document . The partner must be endowed under the national law and active for at least two years, including but not limited to: non-governmental organizations (NGOs), research institutes, universities, foundations, professional associations and intergovernmental organizations.

3) Location

Actions must take place in Ecuador.

4) Budget

The interested implementing partner must submit a detailed budget proposal for activities. The amount should be commensurate with the organization’s administrative and financial management capabilities. In principle, the Partnership Agreement will not exceed 09 months.

5) Application

The deadline for submission is 3 August 2022. The templates can be downloaded from the given website.