Deadline: 16-Oct-21
The Embassy of the Czech Republic in Cairo is launching its annual call for proposals for the Small Scale Projects (SSPs) for 2022.
The Small Scale Projects (SSP) are one of the instruments of the development cooperation of the Czech Republic. SSP are identified by the respective Embassies of the Czech Republic and approved by headquarters of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA).
SSP aims to contribute to the local subject by small-scale development activities in accordance with the beneficiary country´s national development priorities.
Funding Information
Czech financial contribution for the project is 200,000 CZK (approx. 7,800 EURO) – 500,000 CZK (approx. 19,500 EURO).
Criteria
- Implementer of the SSP is a local subject with legal personality in the country of the project implementation,
- Implementer must be eligible to sign contract with MFA CZ that establishes jurisdiction of Czech laws and Czech courts,
- It is desirable that the implementer would cooperate with Czech subjects, eg would purchase Czech products, use Czech know-how etc.,
- Funds are allocated to non-political and non-governmental group only,
- Submitted proposals can be changed based on the notice from the Embassy until the deadline set by the Embassy,
- Implementation of the project can be started only after signing the contract,
- Project implementation must not exceed 31st October 2022 (project billing must also be done by this date),
- SSP does not include the payment of the implementer´s administrative costs,
- The financial amount approved for the implementation of the SSP in CZK is also binding for the conversion into foreign currency,
- One of the crucial condition is a project sustainability (meaning the project would be able to run in a future without further financial support),
- Tangible assets of the project should be marked with a logo of the Czech development cooperation. In the case of project´s intangible assets, it is always necessary to mention the financial support of the Czech development cooperation,
- The transfer of funds between items in the approved identification form must be justified in writing to Embassy and described in the final report.
For more information, visit https://www.mzv.cz/cairo/en/call_for_proposals_small_scale.html