le 30/06/2023
GIZ – Adaptation Challenge Fund Pakistan
The Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH is calling for innovative solutions to promote adaptation through Climate Risk Finance based solutions to enhance the resilience of vulnerable communities to climate change.
GIZ through its SAR project in Pakistan is seeking innovative ideas for the implementation of financial instruments to support adaptation, strengthen resilience and manage climate risks in vulnerable areas.
The Adaptation Challenge Fund is designed to meet the following objectives:
- To support the implementation of innovative financial instruments for adaptation and risk management to help vulnerable communities become more resilient to climate change
- To increase financial empowerment of communities that are particularly vulnerable to climate change by providing them with access to financial resources to implement adaptation measures
- To provide an opportunity for smaller organizations to test and pilot innovative instruments, contributing to building evidence around effective financial instruments for climate adaptation
- To develop capacities of individuals and organizations around adaptation to climate change, financial instruments and resilience.
Eligibility :
Grant funding will be available only for non–profit organization (CBOs, NGOs, and Social Businesses).
The proposal submitting organization must:
- Be located within Pakistan (specifically in the provinces of Khyber–Pakhtunkhwa or Punjab);
- Have an ongoing or planned adaptation finance project that requires funding.
- Be a civil society organization (CBO or an NGO) registered with government and actively conforming to laws (renewal of registration, regular audits etc.)
- Have minimum 3 years’ experience of working with community and climate change related projects
- Present a strong team with relevant experience
- In case of a project consortium, at least one partner should be from non–profit sector,
- Be willing to provide the required financial contribution, ranging from 10–50% of the total project cost;
- Have documented policies for internal procedures regarding accounts, administration, human resources and control of sexual or workplace harassment.
Closing date : July 24, 2023
Funding : max EUR 70,000
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