Deadline: 27-Jun-22
The British Embassy is now inviting organisations to submit project proposals for activities which strengthen relationships between the UK and Croatia.
Thematic Areas
The call will focus on organisations, projects and activities, which demonstrate the following thematic areas:
- Shared Values: Action on regional and global challenges
- Projects which demonstrate results in promoting and defending the UK-Croatian shared values of democracy and human rights. Applications in this strand will need to demonstrate relevance to the current global political and socio-economic challenges including, but not limited to: disinformation, countering malign threats to European security; and the rights of vulnerable groups in society. A special emphasis should be on activities which generate change, or which have a wider social impact.
- Prosperity: Trade and Innovation Partnerships
- Projects which demonstrate results in nurturing long-term innovation, science and technology, and education partnerships, with a special emphasis on UK-Croatia cooperation in these areas.
- Projects which support trade links between the UK and Croatia, promote partnerships between business organisations and encourage the flow of bilateral imports and exports. Projects which deliver results on tackling climate change, with a focus on renewable forms of energy and promoting green growth.
Funding Information
- Maximum activity budget limit: HRK 100,000.
- The British Embassy aims to support projects with activities taking place between 15 July 2022 and 28 February 2023, with no expectation of continued funding beyond the stated period.
Criteria
Project bids will be assessed against the following criteria:
- alignment with thematic priorities and likelihood of achieving a real-world impact
- outcomes that are achievable within the funding period and offer value for money
- activity design that includes clear evaluation procedures and measures of impact
- activity design that includes risk and financial accountability procedures
- the organisation’s safeguarding policies ensure protection of beneficiaries, especially vulnerable individuals and children
- proposals must be submitted using the online application form
- successful bidders will be notified mid-July
For more information, visit https://www.gov.uk/government/news/british-embassy-zagreb-invites-bids-for-impact-fund-2022-to-2023