Deadline: 26-Mar-21
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) hereby invites you to submit a Grant Proposal for the Local Communities Capacity Development: Supporting COVID-19 Recovery through Social Innovation Platform Facilitation (SIP) in Gorontalo Province.
The proposed objective(s) will be achieved by the following outputs through these activities and actions in Indonesia:
- Increased knowledge and skills on how to bring together a variety of actors to foster inclusive partnerships and to create sustainable socio-economic transformations;
- Increased knowledge and skills of Community Support Organizations (CSO) and local governments to implement Social Innovation Platform approach at village and village cluster levels;
- Enhanced cooperation among CSOs and local governments through Social Innovation Platform.
Key Activities
To achieve the proposed objectives, the Facilitator should provide logistical support in excuting Social Innovation Platform key activities consisting of: 1) Collective sense making session(s) 2) Co-creation session(s) and 3) Co-design of quick prototypes.
The proposed activities should target the Ponelo Islands Village Cluster located at the Ponelo Kepulauan and Kwandang subdistricts in Gorontalo Utara district.
In this regard, the selected NGOs/CSOs will focus its efforts on undertaking several activities:
- To provide supports for the activitieswhich include Venue Preparations, Workshop Facilitators, Preparation of visibility materials, meeting package, meeting stationaries, note-taking, photo-taking, video-footage taking and participant’s allowance distribution support. Also to ensure flow of the activities in close coordination and collaboratuon with UNDP SIP’s.
- To conduct activities aiming at enhancing and strengthening collaboration among communities and Local Governments to promote and create sustainable socio-economic development through SIP which include the holding of Focus Group Discussion (FGDs), and coordination meetings among local governments.
- To conduct multi-stakeholders coordination forums to discuss and assist communities and local governments in exploring partnerships and investments with public/private sectors.
Location and Target Beneficiaries
The selected organization will work in Gorontalo Province. The selected district is Gorontalo Utara District where SIP Project activities are being carried out. The selected organization is also expected to work in the villages within the Ponelo Island Village Cluster of the Ponelo Kepulauan and Kwandang subdistricts, the City of Gorontalo, and greater Gorontalo province; and to work collaboratively with local government partners, Featured Program Facilitators/Village Cluster Facilitators, Ministry of Villages, and other related stakeholders. The organization will be responsible to remain in regular communications with focal points from UNDP Indonesia Country Office and government stakeholders.
Eligibility Criteria
The grant recipient (civil society or non-governmental organization, academia) with solid experience of at least 5 (five) years working in development issues with strong evidence in facilitation and advocacy areas – as justified by the company profile.
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