Fw: Partnership with BIFORAD Kenya

[Joseph Lelon]

Dear Peter,

Kindly assist in being a partner with BIFORAD and also provide two more organizations to develop a joint proposal to be funded by Nordic Climate facility.

 

Nordic Climate Facility’s Third Call for Proposals

The Nordic Climate Facility has issued the third call for proposals on “innovative low-cost climate solutions with a focus on local business development in eligible developing countries.” The Nordic Climate Facility aims to promote the transfer of technology, know-how and innovative ideas between the Nordic countries and low-income countries facing climate change challenges. The main goal is to bolster the capabilities of low-income countries to mitigate and adapt to climate change challenges and implement sustainable development measures which will lead to the reduction of poverty.

The Nordic Development Fund (NDF) has provided a total of EUR 12 million under the first two calls for proposals under the NCF. The third call for proposals launched in October 2011 has been granted

EUR 6 million by NDF for the theme Innovative low-cost climate solutions with a focus on local business development.

Financing can be granted to partnerships between Nordic institutions, organisations, companies, or authorities, and qualified local partners in eligible low-income countries. The application should be submitted by the Nordic entity.

The eligible low-income countries for the NCF programme are:

Africa: Benin, Burkina Faso, Cape Verde, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Rwanda, Senegal, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe

Asia: Bangladesh, Cambodia, Kyrgyz Republic, Lao PDR, Maldives, Mongolia, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Vietnam

Latin America: Bolivia, Honduras, Nicaragua

Applications shall be submitted in two phases: Concept Phase and Final Phase.

The deadline to submit proposals is 16 January 2012. For more information, visit this

Source Link: http://www.fundsforngos.org/latest-funds-for-ngos/nordic-climate-facilitys-call-proposals/#ixzz1fUJTRG1E

Regards,

 

Joseph

 

----- Forwarded Message -----
From: Joseph Lelon <jkl...@yahoo.com>
To: Peter Kuria <peter....@gmail.com>
Sent: Sunday, December 11, 2011 12:48 PM
Subject: Fw: Partnership with BIFORAD Kenya

Dear Peter,

Kindly assist in being a partner with BIFORAD and also provide two more organizations to develop a joint proposal to be funded by Nordic Climate facility.

 

Regards,

 

Joseph

----- Forwarded Message -----
From: Joseph Lelon <jkl...@yahoo.com>
To: Lotta Finland <lott...@gmail.com>
Sent: Saturday, December 10, 2011 7:09 PM
Subject: RE: Partnership with BIFORAD Kenya

Dear Lotta,

Hi. I hope you doing well. Kindly, I need your assistance.

BIFORAD Kenya is local NGO dealing with rural community to provide cheap soucrce of energy for cooking and lighting. The organization is seeking financial support from Nordic climate facility and the condition for funding require BIFORAD to partner with organizations or agencies/ companies from NORDIC countries. We request you kindly to partner with us and introduce us more agencies/ companies to work together to mitigate climate change and reduce poverty at grassroot levels in Kenya.

 

Please find attached requirement for BIFORAD to work with Nordic partner.

 

I look forward to your replying.

 

Warm regards,

 

Joseph