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Overview
| Donor: | Institut für Auslandsbeziehungen (ifa) |
| Application procedure: | Online Application |
| Donor base: | Germany |
| Reference number: | - |
| Eligible applicants: | Non-Profit Organisation |
| Deadline: | ongoing |
Financial details
| Grant size: | Medium - up to $1,000,000 |
| Minimum grant size: | 100.000€ |
| Total available budget: | - |
| Funding type: | Grants |
| Maximum grant size: | 400.000€ |
| Funding ratio: | up to 100% |
Sectors
- Capacity Building
- 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
America
Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, French Guiana, Grenada, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Suriname, Uruguay, Venezuela
Asia
Afghanistan, Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, China, East Timor, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Korea, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Lebanon, Malaysia, Maldives, Mongolia, Myanmar, Nepal, North Korea, Pakistan, Palestine, Philippines, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Syria, Taiwan, Tajikistan, Thailand, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, West Bank and Gaza, Yemen
Europe
Albania, Armenia, Belarus, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Georgia, Kosovo, Moldova, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Serbia, Ukraine
Pacific
Fiji, Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Micronesia, Nauru, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Tuvalu, Vanuatu
Description
1) Objective
The zivik Funding programme supports civil society actors worldwide in preventing crises, transforming conflicts, and creating as well as stabilising peaceful social and political systems. With their commitment, non-governmental organisations (NGOs) complement state actors by providing significant perspectives and activities. The zivik programme is providing funding for international, national or local NGO projects, which are dealing with civil conflict resolution and peacebuilding efforts. This also includes measures in the context of transformation partnerships with countries in North Africa and the Middle East, as well as measures in the field of advancing and furthering democracy. In addition to that, the programme provides advice and networking opportunities for civil society actors, and supports them in the project evaluation. Funding includes:
- Consultation and Financial Support for Projects: Consultative support with regard to the concept design and the application; Application review and funding decision-making; Processing of funding disbursement requests and monitoring of project finances; Consultative assistance with regard to the implementation of the project and financial reporting; Review of the final report on expenditure of funds and the formal closure of the project funding.
- Networking and Best Practice: Exchange and networking among civil society actors and with experts in politics and sciences; Analysis of experiences and best practice examples; Providing support in evaluation and impact analysis.
The project to be funded is compatible with one of the following funding concepts set forth by the German Federal Foreign Office: (1) International measures in the fields of crisis prevention, conflict resolution, stabilization and peace-building projects; (2) Projects in the context of transformation partnerships with countries in North Africa and the Middle East; (3) International measures in the field of democracy-building aid.
2) Eligibility
The programme is designed for local and international NGOs that are planning a project to strengthen local capacities for crisis prevention, stabilisation and peacebuilding in a crisis and conflict region worldwide.
3) Location
Actions must take place in Germany and developing or emerging countries.
4) Budget
The funding applied for does not exceed €400,000; for applications from organisations that have not been funded in the past, the funding applied for does not exceed €100,000.
5) Application
Applicants are done online. First, it is necessary to contact the zivik team with a project outline as early as possible. If successful, the application must be submitted at the latest: (1) Three months before the start of the project, for projects beginning as of March; (2) Until 1 October, for projects beginning in January or February of the following year. The submission of the funding application is followed by an acknowledgment of receipt, a request for additional information in most cases and lastly, a letter of acceptance or rejection. Usually, the review and decision-making process takes several weeks.