Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade - Australia (DFAT)

Water for Women Fund Commences: Proposals for WASH Research Awards

Last update: Dec 20, 2017 Last update: Dec 20, 2017

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Location:Australia
Australia
Status:Closed
Budget: AUD 400,000
Award ceiling:N/A
Award floor:N/A
Sector:Education, Training & Capacity Building, Environment & Climate, Food Systems & Livelihoods, Gender & Human Rights, Health, Social Development, Water, Sanitation & Hygiene, Research & Innovation, Disaster Reduction & Humanitarian Relief
Eligible applicants:NGOs / Nonprofit Organisations
Date posted: Dec 20, 2017

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Research organisations are invited to submit proposals for Water , Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) Research Awards under the Water for Women Fund. The Water for Women Fund commenced on 14 December 2017 . It is a flagship program in Australia ’s en
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About the Funding Agency

DFAT Australia is a department of the Government of Australia that manages the government's international development and aid policies.

The objective of the DFAT aid program is to assist developing countries to reduce poverty and achieve sustainable development. The Asia-Pacific region traditionally remains the program's highest priority, and is planned to receive about 86% of all the Development Assistance funding.

 

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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

Environment & Climate

Focuses on protecting natural ecosystems, promoting sustainable resource management, enhancing climate resilience, and mitigating the impacts of climate change through conservation, adaptation, and low-carbon initiatives.


Key areas:
  • Environmental protection and conservation
  • Natural resource and ecosystem management
  • Climate change and environmental resilience

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Australia

Australia is a high-income, developed country with a diversified economy and substantial public and private investment in infrastructure, research and services. The government continues to expand major public infrastructure pipelines for transport, housing and energy systems to support productivity and resilience, and its national infrastructure advisory body provides independent guidance to improve efficiency and outcomes. Australia also plays a significant role in international development: through its official development assistance (ODA) program it aims to strengthen economic resilience, climate action and social inclusion across the Indo-Pacific, with record ODA budgets and targeted regional partnerships.

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