Deadline: 10-Jul-21
Japan Water Forum is inviting applications for the JWF Fund 2021.
Considering that clean water, sanitation and hygiene play a vital role in preventing infectious diseases including COVID-19, they will highly appreciate proposals of water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) projects.
To ensure sustainability, they highly appreciate the projects utilizing local resources, knowledge and technologies.
Objective
- The Japan Water Form Fund (JWF Fund) aims to contribute to solving local water-related issues in developing countries by assisting the implementation of sustainable solutions led by grass-roots organizations.
Funding Information
- Up to their $1,500 per a selected project In the JWF Fund 2021, the number of projects which will be accepted is around five.
- One application/project from one group can be acceptable.
- No application shall be accepted if one group submits two or more applications/projects.
What projects can be selected?
A project which is planned and will faithfully be implemented along the following themes will be considered.
- Construction/repair of the water supply resource such as well and reservoir.
- Installation of small scale type water supply system.
- Construction/repair of sanitation and hygiene facility.
- Maintenance/improvement of water resource environment.
- Installation/promotion of water efficiency irrigation system.
- Implementation of water-related disaster risk reduction/mitigation program.
Eligibility Criteria
- Any local grassroots organizations that work in countries/territories classified as Least Developed Countries (LDCs), Low Income Countries (LICs), Lower Middle Income Countries (LMICs) from among the OECD’s DAC list can apply for the JWF Fund.
- National governments, local governments, private companies, funding institutions, international organizations and religious groups cannot apply for the fund.
For more information, visit https://www.waterforum.jp/en/news/18068/