Environmental and Social Impact Assessment Grant- World Wildlife Fund

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The World Wildlife Fund (WWF), Russell E Train Education for Nature Program (EFN) invites proposals for the Environmental and Social Impact Assessment Grant that aims to provide financial support to local communities and local practitioners in Kenya, Tanzania, and Madagascar. The main focus is enhancing capacities to address environmental and social impact assessment capacity building needs with an emphasis on local communities.

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA

Applicants must meet all of the following eligibility criteria to be considered for a grant:

  • Organization must be legally registered in an eligible country (Kenya, Tanzania, and Madagascar).
  • Teams or organizations must have a track record in capacity building related to environmental and social impacts, application thereof to local activities related to conservation and development; and ability to monitor results.
  • Organization must submit all required documents by the application deadline.
  • Organization must complete all grant activities before August 2023.
  • The proposals must include active learning, practical skill components, mentoring and/or field-based learning activity that build skills and knowledge for local stakeholders, institutions and networks. Priority is given to local organizations that focus on addressing challenges of development that affect ecosystems and their services and enhancing sustainable development and conservation.
  • Organizations must commit to show how they will accomplish expected outputs within the context of country-specific regulations related to the COVID-19 pandemic.
  • Organizations must commit to support work that is focused on WWF’s six ambitious goals including climate, food, forests, freshwater, oceans and wildlife.

Applicants may request up to US$ 15,000. Please note that funding will vary and proposals should provide strong justification for all budgetary items.

Applications must be submitted through the online portal by April 15, 2022 at 11:59pm ET.

Read more about the grant at https://www.worldwildlife.org/projects/environmental-and-social-impact-assessment-grant

 

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