Deadline: 31-Aug-22
Save the Children is commissioning Small grants for NGOs in the municipalities where the ‘Schools for Health” project.
“Schools for Health” is a project of the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) implemented by Save the Children. This nationwide project consisted of a Phase 1-year Starter (March 2020 – February 2021), followed by a 4-year Key Stage (March 2021 – February 2025).
The main goal of the project is to reduce exposure to the main risk factors for non-communicable diseases (NCD) in the Albanian population in general, with a special focus on school students. More specifically, the “Schools for Health” project aims to promote positive behavioral changes among all primary school students (ages 6-16) in Albania, families and communities in general.
Through grants for individuals, the project aims to strengthen the capacity of community in promoting healthy behaviors in this age group.
Funding Information
- The fund limit for a grant is a minimum of 1,000 CHF and a maximum of 2,000 CHF.
- The project aims to award a minimum of six (6) grants.
Geographic Areas
Beneficiaries of the Grant are all individuals in the specific municipalities (See Table 1) in these circuits: Kukës, Elbasan, Korçë, Lezë, Durrës, Berat.
Eligibility Criteria
In order to qualify for funding, the applicant must:
- To be a civil society organization in one of the municipalities of Albania in the districts: Kukës, Elbasan, Korçë, Lezhë, Durrës, Berat.
- The school or community where the project will be implemented must be within the geographical territory that administered by the respective municipality where the organization is registered.
- Be directly responsible for the preparation and management of all activities within the implementation of the project, in schools within the geographical region it covers.
- The applicant will manage the grant funds, in accordance with the activities and costs of predicted.
- Project implementation can be from a minimum of 1 month to a maximum of 3 months. each proposal outside these deadlines will not be considered.
For more information, visit https://albania.savethechildren.net/sites/albania.savethechildren.net/files/2022-NGO%20001%20Thirrja%20per%20OJF%20final.pdf