Deadline: 22-Apr-21
The High Commission of Canada to Belize is pleased to launch its annual call for proposals for the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI).
The CFLI is a program designed to support small-scale, high-impact projects in developing countries. These projects must respond to the priorities defined by the Government of Canada.
Priorities
- Gender equality and the empowerment of women and girls.
- Inclusive governance, including diversity, democracy, human rights and the rule of law.
- Peace and security, with a focus on conflict prevention and building peace.
- Human dignity, covering health, education and nutrition.
- Growth that works for everyone, including women’s economic rights, decent jobs and entrepreneurship, investing in the poorest and most vulnerable, and safeguarding economic gains.
- Environment and climate action focusing on adaptation and mitigation, as well as on water management.
Funding Information
The project proposals presented must have a limit of CDN$25,000.00 (Canadian Dollars, equivalent to BZ$35,000).
Eligibility Criteria
- Local (non-governmental or not-for-profit) organizations;
- local academic institution working on local projects;
- international, intergovernmental, multilateral, and regional institutions, organizations
- and agencies working on local development activities;
- local municipal, regional or national government institution or agency of the recipient country working on local projects; and
- canadian organization (non-governmental or not-for-profit) that is working on local development activities.
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