Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation

Supporting Civil Society in Education (Stage 2)

Last update: Jul 11, 2018 Last update: Jul 11, 2018

Details

Location:Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger
Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger
Status:Awarded
Budget: EUR 2,667,190
Award ceiling:N/A
Award floor:N/A
Sector:Community Development & NGOs, Education, Training & Capacity Building, Youth & Child Welfare
Eligible applicants:NGOs / Nonprofit Organisations
Date posted: May 16, 2017

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Description

Call for proposals 2017-2021: Supporting civil society in education

Civil society organizations working in the field of education are invited to submit project proposal for initiatives in Burkina Faso, Niger and Mali.

Update: Ready for stage 2

Ten organizations have been invited to participate in the next round by presenting full project proposal for stage 2 of the application process. 

The deadline for submission is 4 June 2017 (for invited organizations ONLY). The ten invited organizations can find forms and guidelines relevant to the submission below.

Norad received 48 applications under this call for propocals and processed the 44 applications that fulfilled the formal requirements. 

Outside of the formal requirements, the following criteria were used as a basis for selection:

  • The quality of the concept note seen in relation to the priorities and the assessment criteria indicated in the call for proposal.
  • The organizations management and implementation capacity.
  • Previous experience and results working in the education sector in the project country/project area.

Please note that from 2017 all education projects supported by Norad need to be planned and report in according to Norad’s Education Results Reporting System, which does include an indicator menu for projects. Your will find all information about this system on our website: norad.no/educationreporting

The projects supported can run for a period of three to five years, with a start-up date between 1 January 2017 and 1 September 2017 at the latest.

Project proposals must have a minimum budget of 5 million NOK per year and not more than 25 million NOK per year.

Norwegian NGOs, International NGOs and national NGOs working in the project countries are eligible.

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About the Funding Agency

NORAD - Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation - is a directorate under the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Its task is to ensure effective foreign aid, with quality assurance and evaluation. NORAD both finances NGOs, and does its own research and 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