Deadline: 17-Jul-24
The Japan Water Forum Fund is inviting applications to help solve local water-related issues in developing countries by assisting in the implementation of sustainable solutions led by grassroots organizations.
The JWF Fund aims to contribute to the solution of local water-related issues in developing countries by assisting in the implementation of sustainable solutions led by grass-roots organizations.
Clean water, sanitation, and hygiene play a vital role in preventing infectious diseases, including COVID-19, so they will greatly appreciate any proposals for water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) projects, just as they did last year.
Funding Information
- Up to US$1,500 per project
- In JWF Fund 2024, around five projects will be funded.
- One application/project per group will be accepted
Eligible Projects
- Projects of the following types will be considered:
- Construction or repair of a water supply resource, such as a well and reservoir
- Installation of a small-scale water supply system
- Construction or repair of sanitation and hygiene facilities
- Maintenance/improvement of a water resource environment
- Installation or promotion of a water-efficient irrigation system
- Implementation of a water-related disaster risk mitigation program
Eligibility Criteria
- Any active local grassroots organization working in a country or territory classified as a Least Developed Country (LDC), Low Income Country (LIC), Lower Middle-Income Country (LMIC) according to 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.
- Please identify in the application form your website and/or social media page, in order to provide information regarding the above-mentioned conditions.
For more information, visit JWF.