Deadline: 20 June 2017
United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS) is seeking proposals for its “Assisting Victims of Explosive Hazards and Trauma in Syria” with an aim to support victim assistance activities in Syria in line with the overall aim of the mine action sector to reduce the impact of explosive hazards in Syria.
Program Pillars
Victim assistance comprises six pillars:
- Emergency and continuing healthcare
- Physical rehabilitation;
- Psychological and psycho-social support
- Economic inclusion
- Data collection
- Laws, regulations and policies.
Funding Information
For total grants above US$ 50,000 a certified final financial report is required.
Eligibility Criteria
- Grant applications shall only be accepted from international not-for-profit organizations.
- Applicants must be a member of the Whole of Syria response and actively participate in one or more clusters.
- Applicants must illustrate the capacity to work with local partners and/or a local capacity to be trained, mentored, and supervised in operations; while primary evaluation shall be of the implementing grantee, proven experience and established presence on the ground shall be considered during the evaluations.
- Applicants must have existing management, financial, administrative and technical structures to engage in the activities detailed in this CFP.
- Minimum requirements/qualifications:
- Applicants must have demonstrated experience implementing projects in conflict zones.
- Applicants must have an established presence in Syria and a proven track record in proposed project locations, in addition to experience interacting and liaising with local communities within targeted areas.
- Applicants must have proven experience in delivering humanitarian projects, specifically in regards to victim assistance, in an ongoing conflict context.
- Applicants must demonstrate that they employ qualified staff/operators capable of carrying out proposed activities and all internationally recruited personnel from the organisation working on the project must have appropriate qualifications.
How to Apply
Applications should be submitted by email at the address given on the website.
Eligible Country: Syria
For more information, please visit UNOPS Call for Proposals.