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BEQ calls for bids for its Bilateral Cooperation Fund 2019-20

Source: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/beq-calls-for-bids-for-its-bilateral-cooperation-fund-2019-20

The BEQ will run a competitive bidding process in order to ensure allocation for high quality projects that deliver maximum impact and value for money.The project funds are designated to support links between the UK and Ecuador in a number of priority areas through small–scale, high-impact project interventions (up to USD 15,000).Proposals should related to one of the following policy areas:gender based violence prevention, gender inclusion and women’s and girls’ empowerment;human Rights, media freedom, disability rights;environment and climate change;crisis Preparedness;anti-corruption and transparency.Who may bid?In order to be eligible, your organisation or agency must be a legal entity, not-for-profit or commercial company, a registered non-governmental (NGO) or governmental organisation, and must demonstrate:proof of legal registrationprevious experience in delivering and managing projectspreferably previous experience working with international agencies/organisationsthe capacity to deliver at least 85% of the proposed project activity by mid-December 2019