Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade - Australia (DFAT)

Australian Embassy’s Direct Aid Program in Lebanon

Last update: Aug 1, 2022 Last update: Aug 1, 2022

Details

Location:Lebanon
Lebanon
Grantmaking entity type:Government / Public Sector
Status:Closed
Budget:N/A
Award ceiling: AUD 15,000
Award floor:N/A
Sector:Education, Training & Capacity Building, Environment & Climate, Health, Social Development
Eligible applicants:NGOs / Nonprofit Organisations
Eligible applicant countries: Lebanon
Lebanon
Date posted: Aug 1, 2022

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Description

Deadline Date: 07-Aug-2022 Applications are now open for the Australian Embassy’s Direct Aid Program, a flexible small grants program which focuses on relieving humanitarian hardship and advancing developmental objectives in Lebanon through projects that
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Funding agency:
US DoS
Status:
closed
Location:
Algeria, Bahrain, Jordan, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Palestine / West Bank & Gaza, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Tunisia, Yemen
grant Background

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.

 

About the Sectors

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

Locations

Lebanon

Lebanon’s infrastructure has been severely affected by economic and political crises, with major gaps in electricity, water supply, and transport networks. Reconstruction and modernisation projects, often supported by international donors, aim to restore essential services and stimulate economic activity. Public investment capacity is constrained by fiscal deficits and debt, while private financing is limited by political and economic instability. Institutional reform, improved governance, and financial sector stabilisation are critical to achieving sustainable infrastructure recovery.

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Nr. of grants: 3265
Nr. of donors: 506
Nr. of jobs: 49
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