Deadline: 30 October 2017
The Embassy of Federal Republic of Germany in Kathmandu, Nepal, is currently accepting applications for its Small Scale Project Funding.
Special attention shall be given to the needs of women, children, handicapped people, and other disadvantaged groups. Projects concerning health, gender, disadvantaged groups, income generating activities and environmental sustainability can be funded.
Project Priorities
Following projects can be funded:
- Community-level health
- Sanitation
- Εssential environmental conservation
- Rural development
- Small-scale infrastructure (for e.g. bridges, irrigation canals, drinking water supply, energy programmes (solar, biogas, small hydro power plants)
- Cooperative buildings (e.g. for income generating measures).
Funding Information
Every project can be funded with a maximum of Euro 20.000
Eligibility Criteria
- Local community groups or NGOs who plan a small-scale project. The community must contribute itself to the project. Its share has to be mentioned in detail in the financial plan. Total funding only by this Embassy is not possible.
- Earlier projects undertaken by the organisation and assistance received from other donors have to be mentioned.
- Follow up costs have to be covered by the community or NGO. Please state how follow up costs are going to be covered.
- Projects have to be implemented within one year only.
- The project has to aim at poverty alleviation.
- It has to be stated clearly in the application if the proposed project has been submitted to other possible funding sources or is funded through other sources.
- Projects have to be sustainable and provide positive impact on the community.
How to Apply
Applications must be submitted via email or a postal mail.
Eligible Country: Nepal
For more information, please visit Small Scale Project Funding.