The Government of Finland, Eval Partners are seeking applications from Voluntary Organizations for Professional Evaluation (VOPEs) for its Peer-to-Peer Grants Program 2016 with an aim to enhance the capacities of VOPEs to engage in a strategic and meaningful manner in national evaluation processes to be able to influence country-led evaluation systems.
WORTH
- A partnership that involves two VOPEs can apply for up to USD 10,000.
- A partnership that involves three or more VOPEs can apply for USD 15,000. Should one of those VOPEs come from an ODA-eligible country that has not received Eval Partners grant support in the last two P2P rounds, the proposal gets an additional bonus of 5 points (on a scale of 100) to its final score.
- Under this call for proposals EvalPartners expect to allocate the total of USD 120,000.
ELIGIBILITY
- Project proposal should be jointly developed by at least two VOPEs.
- At least one of those VOPEs should be from the Global South, that is be a national VOPE from the ODA-eligible country.
- Preference will be given to proposals that include Global South VOPEs that have not received EvalPartners funding
- Partnerships may also include academic institutions, NGOs and government agencies.
- In order to accommodate a maximum number of ideas, VOPEs and countries, a VOPE cannot be partner in more than two partnerships submitting proposals.
- Applications can only be received from VOPEs that are registered on the IOCE database
- VOPEs approved for grants are expected to be Contributing Members of IOCE (minimum USD 100 per year).
DEADLINE: September 15 2016
To apply and for more information visit here