Applications Invited for the Secretariat for the Satoyama Development Mechanism (SDM) Call for Proposals

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About the Organization

The Satoyama Development Mechanism (SDM) is one of the collaborative activities of the International Partnership for the Satoyama Initiative (IPSI). It serves as a financing mechanism to facilitate the implementation of activities under IPSI.

The SDM was established jointly by the Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES), the United Nations University Institute for the Advanced Study of Sustainability (UNU-IAS) and the Ministry of the Environment of Japan (MOEJ).

About the Grant

The Secretariat for the Satoyama Development Mechanism (SDM) is pleased to announce that the SDM has opened a call for proposals. The SDM is one of the collaborative activities of the International Partnership for Satoyama Initiative which facilitate the implementation of activities under the International Partnership for the Satoyama Initiative (IPSI) through the provision of seed funding. The SDM selects up to five IPSI member organisations with convincing proposals through its selection process and criteria specified in this page. The upper limit of the grant amount for one organisation is twenty thousand (20,000) US dollars.

Eligibility

• The applicant is an approved member of the IPSI at the date of submission of the project proposal.
• The applicant has agreed to act as focal point of the proposed project to be contacted by the SDM Secretariat, if the proposal is to be jointly implemented by more than one IPSI members.
• The applicant has demonstrated sufficient institutional capability to implement the proposed project.
• The applicant has demonstrated sufficient English proficiency to deliver a good project report.
• The applicant is not a member of either the Advisory Group or the Executive Board of SDM.
• Any applicant that makes an unequivocally false presentation of him/herself or his/her organisation will be excluded from the SDM.
• The applicant does NOT have an ongoing SDM project as of the application date.

How to Apply

Deadline of applications: Thursday 15 August 2024

Applications submission: Online Application form (recommended), or email to sdm@iges.or.jp

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