Overview
Donor: | European Commission (EC) - International Partnerships (IP) |
Application procedure: | Concept Note |
Donor base: | Belgium |
Reference number: | EuropeAid/183200/DD/ACT/ZW |
Eligible applicants: | Non-Profit Organisation |
Deadline: | 17.02.2025 |
Financial details
Grant size: | Large - more than $1,000,000 |
Minimum grant size: | 1.500.000€ |
Total available budget: | 10.000.000€ |
Funding type: | Grants |
Maximum grant size: | 5.000.000€ |
Funding ratio: | up to 90% |
Sectors
- Agriculture & Rural Development
- Capacity Building
- Climate Change
- Environment & Natural Resources
- Women & Gender
Project Locations
Africa
Zimbabwe
Description
1) Objective
The global objective of this call for proposals is: to contribute to the economic and social well-being of Zimbabwean citizens while improving the management of natural resources in the South East Lowveld and the Mid-Zambezi. The specific objectives of this call for proposals are:
1. Improve natural resource management with the participation of local communities, including women.
2. Improve resilience of communities and reduce vulnerability of communities to human-wildlife conflict (HWC).
The priorities of this call for proposals are:
Priority 1: Promotion of wildlife conservation, protection of wildlife corridors, reduction of degradation of natural habitats and halting biodiversity loss in protected areas and surrounding areas, and
Priority 2: Mitigation of Human-Wildlife Conflict and its impact on local communities, safeguarding both human and wildlife populations, and
Priority 3: Increased resilience of communities neighbouring well-preserved natural areas.
2) Eligibility
In order to be eligible for a grant, the lead applicant must: (1) be a legal person and (2) be a specific type of organisation such as: non-governmental organisation and (3) be directly responsible for the preparation and management of the action with the co-applicant(s) and affiliated entity(ies), not acting as an intermediary.
3) Location
Actions can take place in Zimbabwe.
4) Budget
The overall indicative amount made available under this call for proposals is €10,000,000. Any grant requested under this call for proposals must fall between the minimum €1,500,000 and maximum €5,000,000. Any grant requested under this call for proposals must fall between the minimum (60%) and maximum (90%) percentage of total eligible costs of the action.
5) Application
The concept note together with the declaration by the lead applicant must be submitted online via PROSPECT. The deadline for the submission is 17 February 2025.