Deadline: 5 October 2017
The British Embassy Sana’a is inviting proposals for project work to support the better inclusion of Yemeni youth in conflict resolution and prevention in Yemen for the period October 2017 to March 2018.
The programme is looking to support a project or projects with a budget of up to £120,000 in the following area:
- Promotion of inclusion of youth (defined as 15-35) in resolving and preventing conflict in Yemen
- Examples of areas of work that projects might support include:
- inclusion of Yemeni youth in local political decision-making and governance structures, or capacity building which enables youth to take a greater role in local governance
- workshops / conferences which encourage greater participation of Yemeni youth in the formal / informal peace process
- support to developing media / social media messaging which promotes youth inclusion, or activity which enables greater youth engagement with traditional and electronic media
- capacity building of civil society organisations which advocate for greater inclusion of Yemeni youth
- promotion of youth activities which contributes to countering local drivers of violent extremism
Eligibility Criteria
- In this call for proposals, the embassy will prioritise bids that come from civil society organisations or work through civil society organisations as part of a consortium, but bids from commercial organisations or which involves working directly with government bodies may also be approved where there is a strong case.
- The embassy welcomes proposals for work in all regions of Yemen.
How to Apply
Applications must be submitted via email at the address given on the website.
Eligible Country: Yemen
For more information, please visit British Embassy Sana’a.