Deadline: 30 June, 2013
Open to: UN, International and regional organizations, ministries and public institutions, NGOs, universities and research centers all over the world
Grants: US $ 500,000 allocated for four categories
Description
Open to: UN, International and regional organizations, ministries and public institutions, NGOs, universities and research centers all over the world
Grants: US $ 500,000 allocated for four categories
Description
The Arab Gulf Programme for Development (AGFUND) announced the
start of nomination for AGFUND international prize for pioneering human
development projects in the field of “Fighting the Phenomenon of Street
Children”. AGFUND invites the UN, International and regional organizations,
ministries and public institutions, NGOs, universities and research centers all
over the world to submit their nominations for the prize which is worth US $
500,000 allocated for its four categories.
The selection of “Fighting the Phenomenon of Street Children” as subject for AGFUND Prize aims to encourage the protection of children subject to danger and the provision of an environment appropriate enough for their growth in addition to the steadiness of the developing communities.
The selection of “Fighting the Phenomenon of Street Children” as subject for AGFUND Prize aims to encourage the protection of children subject to danger and the provision of an environment appropriate enough for their growth in addition to the steadiness of the developing communities.
Eligibility
The Call is open to: UN,
International and regional organizations, ministries and public institutions,
NGOs, universities and research centers all over the world.
Grants
FIRST CATEGORY: (US$
200,000) The role of UN and international organizations in supporting the
developing countries’ national policies to fight the phenomenon of street
children and tramps (For projects implemented by UN, international or regional
organizations).
SECOND CATEGORY: (US$ 150,000)
NGOs-led efforts in implementing pioneering projects for training,
rehabilitation and social integration of street children and tramps (For
projects implemented by national NGOs).
THIRD CATEGORY: (US$
100,000) Government agencies’ role in designing and implementing
pioneering programs reflecting the legislation aiming at curtailing the
phenomenon of street children (For projects by government ministries and public
institutions).
FOURTH CATEGORY: (US$
50,000) Individual-led efforts for street children and tramps
rehabilitation and social integration (For projects initiated, sponsored and/or
implemented by individuals.
How to apply
Nomination Form in English:
http://www.mladiinfo.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/Nomination-Form-in-English.doc
The documents required from
the implementing agency in support of the nomination:
·
Feasibility Study (if applicable).
·
Project document in full with annexes if any (including budget,
work plan, implementation and input, output, etc…)
·
Any amendments made to the project document during implementation.
·
Interim financial and physical reports prepared by the project
implementation team.
·
Annual reports covering both financial and physical aspects and
highlighting the constrains faced.
·
Monitoring and evaluation repots including impact evaluation.
·
Project final completion report.
·
Any documents that highlight the activities of the project
(photograph, video tapes, printed materials, CD).
·
Two letters of recommendation from two different entities not
related to the implementing entity and acceptable to AGFUND. Please note that
each of the project’s two Recommending entities should fill in the attached
form
Nominations for the prize
could be sent to AGFUND Prize Secretariat at P. O. Box 18371 Riyadh 11415
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, or e-mailed to rewards@agfund.org
The Deadline for receiving
Nominations is June 30, 2013.
