The 2023 Call for Proposals for the Challenge Fund of the Czech-UNDP Partnership for Sustainable Development Goals Project
04. 08. 2023
The 2023 Call for Proposals for the Challenge Fund of the Czech-UNDP Partnership for Sustainable Development Goals Project is now open. The fund aims to respond to the development challenges by transferring Czech expertise and innovative solutions for SDGs to partner countries.
Interested applicants should apply via system Quantum by Sunday 20 August, 2023. 11:00 a.m. CET.
The objective of the Challenge fund: Czech Solutions for SDGs is to facilitate the transfer of Czech know-how and innovative solutions that would address development challenges in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, Georgia, Kingdom of Cambodia, Republic of Moldova, Republic of Zambia and contribute to the achievement of SDGs.
The eligible applicants include the Czech private sector, NGOs, universities, state institutions or research centres. The applicants are required to engage local partners to assure viability in local conditions and to promote the sustainability and scalability of the solution. Partnership with the local partner needs to be presented in the form of letter of cooperation, memorandum of understanding or similar document signed by both parties.
All the details regarding the background of the call, criteria for selection and evaluation can be found here: Czech Challenge Fund.
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