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Funding from African Capacity Building Foundation
https://www.acbf-pact.org/our-work/how-we-do-it/grants/type-grants
Overview
| Donor: | African Capacity Building Foundation |
| Application procedure: | Full Proposal |
| Donor base: | Zimbabwe |
| Reference number: | - |
| Eligible applicants: | Non-Profit Organisation, Social Business |
| Deadline: | ongoing |
Financial details
| Grant size: | Large - more than $1,000,000 |
| Minimum grant size: | 300.000$ |
| Total available budget: | - |
| Funding type: | Grants, Other |
| Maximum grant size: | 5.000.000$ |
| Funding ratio: | up to 100% |
Sectors
- Capacity Building
- Education
- Governance & Democracy
- Other
- Peace & Conflict Resolution
Project Locations
Africa
Algeria, Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Djibouti, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Eswatini, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea Bissau, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Morocco, 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, Tunisia, Uganda, Western Sahara, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Description
1) Objective
Established in 1991, the African Capacity Building Foundation (ACBF) builds human and institutional capacity for good governance and economic development in Africa. ACBF supports capacity development through investments, technical support, knowledge generation and sharing across Africa. Their funding rests on three strategic pillars: (1) enhancing critical capacities to promote political and social stability for transformational change, through building transparency and enhance accountability of processes and improving participatory and inclusive decision processes; (2) enhancing capacity to engage and regulate the productive sector, through policy institutes and think tanks and efforts that support skills building of ministerial staff responsible for implementing policies would be given special attention for scaling; and (3) enhancing capacity to track policy impact, through assessment of capacity at the country and regional levels including special emphasis on enhancing long term and strategic planning in key ministries as well as support to the statistical requirements for tracking policy impact.
ACBF supports projects with three types of investments: (1) full-fledged projects for capacity building interventions spanning over 2-5 years; (2) seed capital; and (3) financing events organised in partnership with ACBF.
2) Eligibility
ACBF can receive project and program proposals from government ministries and departments, private sector and civil society organisations as well as regional institutions and universities.
3) Location
They operate in Africa.
4) Budget
Project funding varies depending on the type of organisation and need of the project. Their grant portfolio ranges from $300,000-$5,000,000.
5) Application
Application forms for each type of grant funding can be downloaded on the Foundation’s website. All applications are to be addressed to the Executive Secretary. There are no deadlines.