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<\/figure>\n6th<\/sup>\u00a0INTERNATIONAL CALL FOR PROPOSALS<\/span><\/h1>Contents<\/p>
- 1<\/span> 6th\u00a0INTERNATIONAL CALL FOR PROPOSALS<\/a><\/li>
- 2<\/span> Project proposals must focus on one or more of the following IKI funding areas:<\/a><\/li>
- 3<\/span> Eligibility check:<\/a><\/li>
- 4<\/span> Documents:<\/a><\/li>
- 5<\/span> Project proposals<\/a><\/li>
- 6<\/span> FAQs<\/a><\/li>
- 7<\/span> A: Who can apply for funding?<\/a>
- 7.0.1<\/span> In the current call for proposals, IKI Small Grants does not support:<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li>
- 8<\/span> B: What else is required from organisations that want to apply?<\/a><\/li>
- 9<\/span> C: When can I expect a first contact from IKI Small Grants?<\/a><\/li>
- 10<\/span> D: Can I hand in an application in any language other than English?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\n\n\n
The\u00a06th<\/sup>\u00a0IKI Small Grants<\/a> \u2018Call for Proposals\u2018<\/strong>\u00a0launched\u00a018th November 2024<\/strong>\u00a0and closes\u00a015th January 2025<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\nCreate an account and submit your project application<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nThe international call for proposals addresses small regional, national, and local organisations based in an\u00a0ODA-eligible countries<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0(except for current and potential EU member candidates except for Ukraine). You are invited to\u00a0apply directly<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0for funding of local or regional climate and biodiversity action. IKI Small Grants provides funding between 60,000 and 200,000 euros and is part of the International Climate<\/a> Initiative (IKI) of the German Federal Government.<\/p>\n\nProject proposals must focus on one or more of the following IKI funding areas:<\/span><\/h1>\n\n- Mitigation of greenhouse gas emissions<\/a><\/li>\n
- Adaptation to the impacts of climate change<\/li>\n
- Conserving natural carbon sinks with a focus on reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation<\/li>\n
- Conserving biological<\/a> diversity<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n
Eligibility check<\/strong>:<\/span><\/h1>\n\n\nOrganisations interested in submitting a proposal<\/a> must first pass an eligibility check based on the criteria listed above. In this first stage,\u00a0submit your application through the platform<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0providing information on your organisation together with the following supporting documents:<\/p>\n\n- Registration certificates<\/li>\n
- Financial statements covering the last three available<\/a> years including relevant information on the applicant\u2019s revenue<\/li>\n
- Completed revenue template<\/li>\n
- Accounting & procurement guidelines<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n
Documents:<\/span><\/h1>\n\n\nFunding Information 2024<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0(PDF, English, 586 KB)<\/p>\nApplication Guideline 2025 part 1<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0(PDF, English, 716 KB)<\/p>\nRevenue template<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0(XLSX, English, 635 KB)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nOrganisations interested in participating in the 6th<\/sup>\u00a0IKI Small Grants call must submit this information and these documents via the\u00a0application platform<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0by 15th January, 2025.<\/p>\nProject proposals<\/strong><\/span><\/h1>\nOrganisations that qualify and eligible will subsequently be invited to submit their project<\/a> proposals and budget until 12th March, 2025, through the same platform.<\/p>\nFAQs<\/strong><\/span><\/h1>\nThe FAQs present a quick overview. For comprehensive details on funding criteria, please carefully read the\u00a0IKI Small Grants funding information<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0and the\u00a0application guidelines<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0provided on this website.<\/p>\nThe recording of the IKI Small Grants<\/a> Launch Event in 2019 can offer further insights. You can find this and other recordings on the\u00a0\u201cResources\u201d<\/mark><\/a><\/strong>\u00a0page.<\/p>\nA: Who can apply for funding?<\/strong><\/span><\/h1>\n\n\nFor detailed information regarding the eligibility criteria please see the\u00a0funding information<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\nIn the current call for proposals, IKI Small Grants does not support:<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n\n- Government organisations (e.g., ministries, municipalities, public universities<\/a>).<\/li>\n
- Branches of organisations based in a non-ODA\u00a0country.<\/li>\n
- Consortia, as this would imply forwarding project funds<\/a> from the lead organisation to partners in the consortia. Forwarding funds<\/a> is not permitted.<\/li>\n
- Research projects<\/a>, unless they have a strong implementation component. This means basic research projects with a primary focus on data<\/a> collection, evaluation, and publications are not eligible as such. However, a project that has its main focus on addressing the needs of target groups and achieving substantial changes in the IKI Small Grants\u2019 funding areas is welcome<\/a> to carry out project-related research as a side activity.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
B: What else is required from organisations that want to apply?<\/strong><\/span><\/h1>\n\n\nApplicants should be\u00a0not-for-profit<\/strong>\u00a0organisations and private companies only if they pursue strictly non-profit objectives as part of their proposed project.\u00a0No individuals, natural persons, one-person organisations or governmental organisations are eligible<\/strong>.<\/p>\nApplicant organisations must have been\u00a0operative for at least three years<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\nOver the past three years applicant<\/a> organisations must have generated an\u00a0average annual revenue of at least EUR 60,000 and no more than EUR 500,000.<\/strong><\/p>\nThe applicant organisation must have\u00a0dedicated accounting staff<\/strong>\u00a0and have accounting principles that ensure\u00a0internal as well as external control mechanisms<\/strong>\u00a0and must also employ<\/a> a\u00a0software-based accounting system<\/strong>.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
C: When can I expect a first contact from IKI Small Grants?<\/strong><\/span><\/h1>\n\n\nAfter the call<\/a> closes\u00a015th January 2025<\/strong>, the submitted application will undergo a thorough check and treated with the utmost care and attention.<\/p>\nAfter 15th January, organisations will receive confirmation if they are eligible to continue the application process and submit their project proposals until 12th March 2025. As soon as the selection process for project proposals has been finalised, all submitting organisations will be informed.<\/p>\n
In the meantime, please refrain from inquiries about the status of your proposal.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
D: Can I hand in an application in any language other than English?<\/strong><\/span><\/h1>\n\n\nApplications must be submitted in English<\/strong>. Pease bear in mind that all communication after submitting your application will be in English too. IKI Small Grants<\/a> works with organisations from many countries with a wide range of languages. Perfect English language<\/a> skills are not required. However, good working English from at least one person in the project team is essential for effective cooperation. You are welcome to seek assistance in proposal writing from third parties including professional translation and\/or online translation tools.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The call opened on November 18, Deadline January 15 2025. Project proposals must focus on one or more of the following IKI funding areas: Mitigation of greenhouse gas emissions Adaptation to the impacts of climate change Conserving natural carbon sinks with a focus on reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation Conserving biological diversity Funding: […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":10619,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10618","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cfwt.sua.ac.tz\/ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10618","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cfwt.sua.ac.tz\/ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cfwt.sua.ac.tz\/ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cfwt.sua.ac.tz\/ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cfwt.sua.ac.tz\/ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10618"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.cfwt.sua.ac.tz\/ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10618\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10624,"href":"https:\/\/www.cfwt.sua.ac.tz\/ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10618\/revisions\/10624"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cfwt.sua.ac.tz\/ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10619"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cfwt.sua.ac.tz\/ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10618"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cfwt.sua.ac.tz\/ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10618"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cfwt.sua.ac.tz\/ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10618"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
Contents<\/p>
- 1<\/span> 6th\u00a0INTERNATIONAL CALL FOR PROPOSALS<\/a><\/li>
- 2<\/span> Project proposals must focus on one or more of the following IKI funding areas:<\/a><\/li>
- 3<\/span> Eligibility check:<\/a><\/li>
- 4<\/span> Documents:<\/a><\/li>
- 5<\/span> Project proposals<\/a><\/li>
- 6<\/span> FAQs<\/a><\/li>
- 7<\/span> A: Who can apply for funding?<\/a>
- 7.0.1<\/span> In the current call for proposals, IKI Small Grants does not support:<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li>
- 8<\/span> B: What else is required from organisations that want to apply?<\/a><\/li>
- 9<\/span> C: When can I expect a first contact from IKI Small Grants?<\/a><\/li>
- 10<\/span> D: Can I hand in an application in any language other than English?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\n
\n\nThe\u00a06th<\/sup>\u00a0IKI Small Grants<\/a> \u2018Call for Proposals\u2018<\/strong>\u00a0launched\u00a018th November 2024<\/strong>\u00a0and closes\u00a015th January 2025<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
\n\n\nCreate an account and submit your project application<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
The international call for proposals addresses small regional, national, and local organisations based in an\u00a0ODA-eligible countries<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0(except for current and potential EU member candidates except for Ukraine). You are invited to\u00a0apply directly<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0for funding of local or regional climate and biodiversity action. IKI Small Grants provides funding between 60,000 and 200,000 euros and is part of the International Climate<\/a> Initiative (IKI) of the German Federal Government.<\/p>\n
\nProject proposals must focus on one or more of the following IKI funding areas:<\/span><\/h1>\n
- \n
- Mitigation of greenhouse gas emissions<\/a><\/li>\n
- Adaptation to the impacts of climate change<\/li>\n
- Conserving natural carbon sinks with a focus on reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation<\/li>\n
- Conserving biological<\/a> diversity<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n
\n\nEligibility check<\/strong>:<\/span><\/h1>\n
\n\nOrganisations interested in submitting a proposal<\/a> must first pass an eligibility check based on the criteria listed above. In this first stage,\u00a0submit your application through the platform<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0providing information on your organisation together with the following supporting documents:<\/p>\n
- \n
- Registration certificates<\/li>\n
- Financial statements covering the last three available<\/a> years including relevant information on the applicant\u2019s revenue<\/li>\n
- Completed revenue template<\/li>\n
- Accounting & procurement guidelines<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
\nDocuments:<\/span><\/h1>\n
\n\nFunding Information 2024<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0(PDF, English, 586 KB)<\/p>\n
Application Guideline 2025 part 1<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0(PDF, English, 716 KB)<\/p>\n
Revenue template<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0(XLSX, English, 635 KB)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
Organisations interested in participating in the 6th<\/sup>\u00a0IKI Small Grants call must submit this information and these documents via the\u00a0application platform<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0by 15th January, 2025.<\/p>\n
Project proposals<\/strong><\/span><\/h1>\n
Organisations that qualify and eligible will subsequently be invited to submit their project<\/a> proposals and budget until 12th March, 2025, through the same platform.<\/p>\n
FAQs<\/strong><\/span><\/h1>\n
The FAQs present a quick overview. For comprehensive details on funding criteria, please carefully read the\u00a0IKI Small Grants funding information<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0and the\u00a0application guidelines<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0provided on this website.<\/p>\n
The recording of the IKI Small Grants<\/a> Launch Event in 2019 can offer further insights. You can find this and other recordings on the\u00a0\u201cResources\u201d<\/mark><\/a><\/strong>\u00a0page.<\/p>\n
A: Who can apply for funding?<\/strong><\/span><\/h1>\n
\n\nFor detailed information regarding the eligibility criteria please see the\u00a0funding information<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n
In the current call for proposals, IKI Small Grants does not support:<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n
- \n
- Government organisations (e.g., ministries, municipalities, public universities<\/a>).<\/li>\n
- Branches of organisations based in a non-ODA\u00a0country.<\/li>\n
- Consortia, as this would imply forwarding project funds<\/a> from the lead organisation to partners in the consortia. Forwarding funds<\/a> is not permitted.<\/li>\n
- Research projects<\/a>, unless they have a strong implementation component. This means basic research projects with a primary focus on data<\/a> collection, evaluation, and publications are not eligible as such. However, a project that has its main focus on addressing the needs of target groups and achieving substantial changes in the IKI Small Grants\u2019 funding areas is welcome<\/a> to carry out project-related research as a side activity.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
B: What else is required from organisations that want to apply?<\/strong><\/span><\/h1>\n
\n\nApplicants should be\u00a0not-for-profit<\/strong>\u00a0organisations and private companies only if they pursue strictly non-profit objectives as part of their proposed project.\u00a0No individuals, natural persons, one-person organisations or governmental organisations are eligible<\/strong>.<\/p>\n
Applicant organisations must have been\u00a0operative for at least three years<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n
Over the past three years applicant<\/a> organisations must have generated an\u00a0average annual revenue of at least EUR 60,000 and no more than EUR 500,000.<\/strong><\/p>\n
The applicant organisation must have\u00a0dedicated accounting staff<\/strong>\u00a0and have accounting principles that ensure\u00a0internal as well as external control mechanisms<\/strong>\u00a0and must also employ<\/a> a\u00a0software-based accounting system<\/strong>.<\/p>\n
<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
C: When can I expect a first contact from IKI Small Grants?<\/strong><\/span><\/h1>\n
\n\nAfter the call<\/a> closes\u00a015th January 2025<\/strong>, the submitted application will undergo a thorough check and treated with the utmost care and attention.<\/p>\n
After 15th January, organisations will receive confirmation if they are eligible to continue the application process and submit their project proposals until 12th March 2025. As soon as the selection process for project proposals has been finalised, all submitting organisations will be informed.<\/p>\n
In the meantime, please refrain from inquiries about the status of your proposal.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
D: Can I hand in an application in any language other than English?<\/strong><\/span><\/h1>\n
\n\nApplications must be submitted in English<\/strong>. Pease bear in mind that all communication after submitting your application will be in English too. IKI Small Grants<\/a> works with organisations from many countries with a wide range of languages. Perfect English language<\/a> skills are not required. However, good working English from at least one person in the project team is essential for effective cooperation. You are welcome to seek assistance in proposal writing from third parties including professional translation and\/or online translation tools.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
The call opened on November 18, Deadline January 15 2025. Project proposals must focus on one or more of the following IKI funding areas: Mitigation of greenhouse gas emissions Adaptation to the impacts of climate change Conserving natural carbon sinks with a focus on reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation Conserving biological diversity Funding: […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":10619,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10618","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cfwt.sua.ac.tz\/ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10618","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cfwt.sua.ac.tz\/ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cfwt.sua.ac.tz\/ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cfwt.sua.ac.tz\/ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cfwt.sua.ac.tz\/ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10618"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.cfwt.sua.ac.tz\/ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10618\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10624,"href":"https:\/\/www.cfwt.sua.ac.tz\/ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10618\/revisions\/10624"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cfwt.sua.ac.tz\/ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10619"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cfwt.sua.ac.tz\/ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10618"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cfwt.sua.ac.tz\/ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10618"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cfwt.sua.ac.tz\/ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10618"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
- 8<\/span> B: What else is required from organisations that want to apply?<\/a><\/li>
- 7.0.1<\/span> In the current call for proposals, IKI Small Grants does not support:<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li>
- 2<\/span> Project proposals must focus on one or more of the following IKI funding areas:<\/a><\/li>