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Call for Proposals of the Urban Innovative Actions Initiative

Last update: Feb 1, 2016 Last update: Feb 1, 2016

Details

Status:Closed
Budget: EUR 372,000,000
Award ceiling:N/A
Award floor:N/A
Sector:Energy, HR & Employment, Social Development, Migration & Refugees
Eligible applicants:NGOs / Nonprofit Organisations
Date posted: Feb 1, 2016

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Description

The 1st Call for Proposals of the Urban Innovative Actions Initiative is open from 15 December 2015 to 31 March 2016. The main objective of the 1st Call for Proposals is to select projects testing bold and unproven ideas on the following topics:  &nb
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Funding agency:
NUFFIC
Status:
closed
Location:
Afghanistan, Albania, Armenia, Bangladesh, Benin, Bhutan, Bolivia, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Colombia, Cuba, Dem. Rep. Congo, Egypt, Ethiopia, Georgia, Ghana, Guatemala, Guinea, Indonesia, Jordan, Kenya, Lebanon, Liberia, Mali, Mozambique, Myanmar, Nepal, Nicaragua, Niger, Nigeria, North Macedonia, Pakistan, Palestine / West Bank & Gaza, Peru, Philippines, Rwanda, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, South Sudan, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Suriname, Tanzania, Thailand, Tunisia, Uganda, Vietnam, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe
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About the Funding Agency

EuropeAid is an agency responsible for designing European international cooperation and development policy and delivering aid worldwide. Its purpose is to aid in the reduction and eventual abolition of poverty in developing nations by fostering sustainable development, democracy, peace and security. With its partner nations, EuropeAid walks alongside them on their journey to sustainable development, continually adapting its help to their changing requirements. EuropeAid is also concerned with increasing the value and impact of aid money by ensuring that help is provided appropriately.

 

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About the Sectors

Energy

Involves the production, transformation, transportation, and distribution of energy from renewable and non-renewable sources.


Key areas:
  • Renewable and non-renewable energy production
  • Energy infrastructure and distribution systems
  • Power generation and energy supply solutions

HR & Employment

Covers human resources management, labor market initiatives, and activities related to employment and workforce development.


Key areas:
  • Human resources and workforce management
  • Employment and labor market services
  • Human capital and skills development
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