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Fund for Local Cooperation (FLC) is sponsored by Embassy of Finland in Nairobi. The Embassy of Finland in Nairobi announces a call for project proposals to its Fund for Local Cooperation (FLC). This fund supports initiatives by Non-Governmental organizations (NGOs) and other non-state actors in Kenya, aiming to reduce poverty and inequality.
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Fund for Local Cooperation (FLC) in Kenya – TripleFunds Fund for Local Cooperation (FLC) in Kenya https://finlandabroad.
fi/web/ken/current-affairs/-/asset_publisher/TV8iYvdcF3tq/content/fund-for-local-cooperation-flc-call-for-proposals-june-2024/384951 Medium - up to $1,000,000 Peace & Conflict Resolution The Embassy of Finland in Nairobi invites Kenyan civil society organizations and private sector entities to submit proposals for the Fund for Local Cooperation (FLC) Call for Proposals June 2024.
This development cooperation fund, managed by the Embassy, aims to support well-defined projects in democratic governance, peace, and security. Specific outcome areas include enhancing accountability and transparency in democratic processes, protecting and advancing the rights of women and youth, and increasing citizen resilience against manipulation.
The FLC seeks to improve governance, promote peace and security, and counter misinformation through practical, impactful projects. Eligible applicants include local NGOs, civil society organizations, community-based organizations, and private sector entities registered in Kenya. Applicants must comply with local legislation and demonstrate experience and capacity in their proposed project areas.
Ineligible entities include government ministries, unregistered organizations, political parties, and Finnish beneficiaries. Projects related to charity, humanitarian aid, donations, scholarships, and research are not supported. Actions must take place in Kenya.
The FLC provides grants with a maximum funding of EUR 200,000 for one project partner focusing on democratic governance, EUR 130,000 for a partner focusing on women in peace and security, EUR 80,000 for a partner focusing on youth in peace and security, and EUR 100,000 for a partner focusing on enhancing citizen resilience against manipulation.
The duration of the grants is two years, and administrative costs should not exceed 8% of the total budget. The call for proposals opens on July 1, 2024, and closes on August 30, 2024, at 16:00 local Kenyan time. Applications must be submitted via email to lcf.
nairobi@gov.fi using the provided application formats for NGOs and private companies. Late applications will not be considered. Queries can be submitted until July 31, 2024, with answers published on the Embassy’s website by August 7, 2024.
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According to the current listing, eligibility includes: The applicant needs to be a non-governmental organization, civil society organization or foundation, or non-profit private entities registered in Kenya. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows euros 30,000 – 200,000. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Fund for Local Cooperation (FLC) is funded by Embassy of Finland in Nairobi. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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