Slovak Agency for International Development Cooperation

2026 Small Grants Call to Support Local Development Initiatives

Last update: Mar 27, 2026 Last update: Mar 27, 2026

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Location:Kenya, Rwanda, Somalia, Uganda
Kenya, Rwanda, Somalia, Uganda
Status:Open
Budget: EUR 60,000
Award ceiling: EUR 10,000
Award floor:N/A
Sector:Community Development & NGOs, Education, Training & Capacity Building, Environment & Climate, Food Systems & Livelihoods, Gender & Human Rights, Health, Public Sector Governance, Agriculture & Rural Development
Languages:English
Eligible applicants:NGOs / Nonprofit Organisations, Government / Public Bodies
Eligible citizenships:Kenya, Rwanda, Somalia, Uganda
Kenya, Rwanda, Somalia, Uganda
Date posted: Mar 27, 2026

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2026 Small Grants Call to Support Local Development InitiativesThe Slovak Agency for International Development Cooperation, in partnership with the Embassy of the Slovak Republic in Nairobi, has announced the Small Grants 2026 Call for Proposals to suppor
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About the Funding Agency

Slovak Agency for International Development Cooperation (SAIDC) is responsible for managing bilateral and trilateral development projects within the responsibility of the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs. SAIDC represents an administrative and contracting unit for bilateral programming; its responsibilities include contracting, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of bilateral and trilateral development projects.

About the Sectors

Community Development & NGOs

Focuses on initiatives that support community empowerment, civic engagement, and the work of non-governmental and civil society organizations at local, national, and international levels.


Key areas:
  • Community development and social inclusion initiatives
  • Civil society and NGO programmes
  • Civic engagement and citizen participation

Education, Training & Capacity Building

Covers formal and informal education, training, and capacity-building activities that develop knowledge, skills, and institutional capabilities across all age groups.


Key areas:
  • Education systems and learning programmes
  • Vocational training and skills development
  • Capacity building and professional development

Locations

Kenya

Kenya has positioned infrastructure investment as a pillar of its development strategy, deploying public funds and innovative financing to expand roads, ports, rail networks and energy systems that enable trade and productivity. Under a World Bank–supported PPP framework, Kenya has strengthened legal and institutional capacity to mobilise private capital for infrastructure across sectors including transport, water and housing, widening access to services and supporting economic transformation.

Nr. of tenders: 24545
Nr. of grants: 4310
Nr. of donors: 853
Nr. of jobs: 148

Rwanda

Rwanda has positioned infrastructure development at the core of its long-term economic transformation agenda, investing in transport corridors, urban infrastructure, energy generation and digital connectivity. Public-private partnerships and strong institutional reforms have improved project execution and investment climate indicators. Expansion of aviation, logistics facilities and ICT infrastructure supports Rwanda’s ambition to become a regional services and innovation hub. Continued emphasis on energy access, regional trade integration and fiscal sustainability remains critical to sustaining inclusive growth.

Nr. of tenders: 15848
Nr. of grants: 3526
Nr. of donors: 704
Nr. of jobs: 72
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