Deadline: 27-Jun-22
Applications are now open for the second round of “Food Wave – Empowering Urban Youth for Climate Action” Project to support actions developed by Cities and Municipalities dealing with the topic of sustainable food consumption and production and targeting young people (15-35 years old).
“Food Wave – Empowering Urban Youth for Climate Action” is a project co-funded by the European Commission under the Development Education and Awareness Raising Programme.
The project aims at creating awareness on sustainable ways to consume and produce food for climate change mitigation and activate young people in their cities, in order to enable them to influence institutional decisions, so they can lead us to a sustainable global food system by 2030.
The project is led by the City of Milan, and co-implemented by ActionAid Italia, ACRA, Mani Tese and 25 project partners in 17 countries, including the European Association for Local Democracy (ALDA).
Thematic Focus
Each proposed action needs to address the nexus between food and climate change! Different types of activities can be eligible for the sub grant: activities with schools, communication activities, promotion and dissemination activities, awareness raising activities, training, art projects and initiatives, initiatives against food waste etc.
Funding Information
- Any submitted proposal must be of max 5.000 EUR.
- Each applicant will benefit from a financing of 75% of the total of the action up to a maximum of 3.750 Eur. The remaining 25% of the action (a minimum of 1.250 Eur) will be provided by each applicant as co-funding. The financing and co-financing % always remain the same even if the overall cost of the proposed action is lower than 5.000 EUR.
- The general action carried out by the Applicant can be higher than 5.000 EUR, but in this case the remaining budget of the overall costs of the proposal will be covered with The Applicant’s own financial resources.
Eligible Location
Activities must take place in one of the following EU Member States: Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, France, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, UK.
For more information, visit https://www.alda-europe.eu/hr/library/food-wave-call-proposal-second-round/