Deadline: 15-Mar-23
The Embassy of Japan in Armenia is pleased to announce the applications for Grant Assistance For Grassroots Human Security Projects (GGP).
The GGP aims to achieve economic and social development in developing countries based on the philosophy of human security, and provide the necessary funding for relatively small-scale activities in a way that directly benefits inhabitants at the grass-roots level.
Priorities
- In particular, GGP gives priority to areas that are targeted to improve Basic Human Needs (BHN), as well as areas of particular importance from the perspective of human security, such as:
- Mitigating threats to human survival, human life, and human dignity,
- Building up the capacities of individuals and communities,
- Overcoming problems associated with the internal displacement of people and refugees from regional conflicts,
- Addressing transboundary affairs including environmental issues.
Funding Information
- Up to JPY 10,000,000 (approximately USD 92,500 in FY 2022).
- Up to 12 months.
Project Areas
- Education:
- Establishing/Renovating educational institution
- Providing basic facilities to educational institution
- Improving sanitary condition in educational institution
- Health:
- Providing medical equipment to medical institution
- Providing mobile clinic vehicle
- Renovating/Extending medical institution
- Welfare:
- Establishing/Renovating community center for vulnerable population
- Installing basic equipment to the centers
- Providing mobile care service for vulnerable population
- Environment:
- Executing landslide prevention and Improving disaster preparedness
- Providing garbage containers and collection vehicle
- Equipping renewable energy source
- Agriculture:
- Constructing training center for farmers
- Water and Sanitation:
- Constructing irrigation system
- Installing/Replacing water pipes
- Others:
- Reducing mine risk
- Supporting refugees
- Improving Universal Design.
Eligibility Criteria
- At least 2 years of experience in grant management with stable financial status are required for the
- Local/International Non-Government Organizations (NGOs)
- Local Municipalities
- Public Institutions (including all types of schools and hospitals/clinics)
- Individuals and private companies are NOT eligible.
For more information, visit GGP.