Overview
Donor: | European Commission (EC) - International Partnerships (IP) |
Application procedure: | Online Application |
Donor base: | Belgium |
Reference number: | EuropeAid/177067/DD/ACT/LA |
Eligible applicants: | Non-Profit Organisation |
Deadline: | 10.04.2023 |
Financial details
Grant size: | Medium - up to $1,000,000 |
Minimum grant size: | 300.000€ |
Total available budget: | 1.000.000€ |
Funding type: | Grants |
Maximum grant size: | 1.000.000€ |
Funding ratio: | up to 95% |
Sectors
- Capacity Building
- Governance & Democracy
- Human Rights
Project Locations
Africa
Somalia
Description
1) Objective
The global objective of this call for proposals is to enhance the role of Civil Society in providing external scrutiny of Somali public finances and demanding greater transparency and accountability from governmental authorities. The specific objective(s) of this call for proposals are to increase opportunities for Somali citizens’ scrutiny of fiscal and financial affairs of public interest.
This programme will support scaled-up participation of CSOs in policy and budget processes in Somalia, particularly in regards to financial oversight and wider advocacy around good economic and fiscal governance, thereby incentivising greater government transparency and accountability towards Somali citizens.
2) Eligibility
In order to be eligible for a grant, the lead applicant must: (1) be a legal person and (2) be non-profit-making and (3) be a specific type of organisation such as: civil society organization or an association of civil society organizations and (4) 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 must take place in Somalia.
4) Budget
The overall indicative amount made available under this call for proposals is €1,000,000. Any grant requested under this call for proposals must fall between the minimum €300,000 and maximum €1,000,000. Any grant requested under this call for proposals must fall between the minimum (50%) and maximum (95%) percentage of total eligible costs of the action. The initial planned duration of an action may not be lower than 24 months nor exceed 48 months.
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 10 April 2023.