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IFAD Call for Proposals: Scaling up Renewable Energy Technologies in Agriculture

Call for Assessing and Improving Labour Conditions in the Farming Sector

Deadline: 30 March 2020

The purpose of this Call for Proposals is to identify the recipient of a three-year grant financed by IFAD of a total of US$2 million to implement the Scaling up Renewable Energy Technologies in Agriculture project.

The main goal of this project is to promote the inclusion of Renewable Energy Technologies (RETs) in existing IFAD projects and programmes in the Latin America and Caribbean by successfully supporting the implementation of RETs in agriculture in benefit of smallholder farmers, producers, associations and members of medium enterprises.

The grant will create new opportunities to promote sustainable production with increased efficiency and reduced energy costs, resulting in lower environmental impacts of agricultural practices and enhancing community resilience.

Objectives

The objectives of IFAD grant financing are to:

The Environment, Climate, Gender and Social Inclusion Division (ECG) and the Latin America and Caribbean Division (LAC) will be supervising the implementation of the project. The work envisioned under this grant involves research, capacity building, demonstrating and piloting the use of Renewable Energy Technologies (RETs) in agriculture, and documenting their climate and economic benefits.

Funding Information

Eligibility Criteria

How to Apply

For more information, visit https://www.ifad.org/en/web/latest/news-detail/asset/41726693

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