Deadline: 20 February 2020
The Representative Office of Poland in Palestine within the framework of the Polish Aid Development Program has announced the Small Grant Program 2020.
The priorities of Polish Aid interventions in Palestine are determined by the “Development Cooperation Plan” developed by the Development Cooperation Department of Poland’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Priorities
- Human Capital
- Improving the infrastructure of educational institutions at all levels and enhancing the capacity of the teaching cadre;
- Improving infrastructure and access to pre-school education;
- Improving access to social services (healthcare, education) for groups at risk of social exclusion (disabled, refugees, the elderly, unemployed, IDP, orphans).
- Agriculture and Rural Areas Development
- Increasing incomes and enhancing food security of rural households;
- Improving competitiveness, efficiency and innovation of production groups, cooperatives and agricultural cooperatives;
- Expanding access to markets for local food items, attaining higher product quality.
- Entrepreneurship and the Private Sector
- Increasing employability readiness among women and youth;
- Increasing the access of youth, women and new graduates to high-quality technical and vocational training and employability counseling;
- Improving the quality and infrastructure of organizations offering employability services (counseling, vocational training), esp. in East Jerusalem.
Funding Information
- Applicant must be registered as a legal entity for a minimum of 5 years and have a previous record of international grants. The grant ceiling is 30,000 EUR.
- The submitted projects must be implemented within 7 months from June to December 2020.
For more information, visit https://www.gov.pl/web/palestine/the-opening-of-a-new-grant-cycle-for-2020