Overview
Donor: | High Commission of Canada in Ghana |
Application procedure: | Full Proposal |
Donor base: | Canada |
Reference number: | - |
Eligible applicants: | Non-Profit Organisation |
Deadline: | 31.05.2023 |
Financial details
Grant size: | Small - up to $100,000 |
Minimum grant size: | - |
Total available budget: | - |
Funding type: | Grants |
Maximum grant size: | - |
Funding ratio: | up to 100% |
Sectors
- Governance & Democracy
- Human Rights
- Peace & Conflict Resolution
Project Locations
Africa
Ghana
Description
1) Objective
The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI) supports small-scale but high-impact and results-oriented projects in developing countries, which align with the six action areas that guide the Government of Canada’s international assistance. The program is directed at projects conceived and designed predominantly by local civil society organizations (CSOs) and other grassroots organizations.
All projects must align with the following CFLI thematic priorities:
- Inclusive governance, including diversity, democracy, human rights and the rule of law; projects must seek to promote, protect or both promote and protect human rights
- Peace and security, with a focus on conflict prevention and building peace; projects must focus on the participation of women in promoting sustainable peace and security
2) Eligibility
Eligible applicants are: (1) local non-governmental, community and not-for-profit organisations; (2) local academic institutions working on local projects; (3) international, intergovernmental, multilateral and regional institutions, organisations and agencies working on local development activities; (4) municipal, regional or national government institutions or agencies of the recipient country working on local projects; and (5) Canadian non-governmental and not-for-profit organisations that are working on local development activities.
3) Location
Actions must take place in Ghana.
4) Budget
The average CFLI contribution is between $25,000 and $45,000 Canadian dollars.
5) Application
The deadline for submission is 31 May, 2023 at 23:59 (GMT). Applications submitted after this deadline will not be considered. Proposals should be submitted electronically to: ghanacfli@international.gc.ca