Enhancing Resilience to Climate Change Impacts through Community-Managed Disaster Risk Reduction (CM-DRR).
USAID/Ethiopia would like to make a special call for applicants to submit concept papers related to the Missions efforts to build community resilience to climate-related shocks and disasters while improving long-term climate change adaptive capacity in drought-prone areas of East Hararghe, West Hararghe,
and Bale Zones in Oromia Region.
The main goal of these efforts is to support USAIDs Development Objective 1:
Increased Economic Growth with Resiliency in Rural Ethiopia, by strengthening community-led strategies for mitigating the harmful effects of climate change on food and water security, nutrition status, and household resilience.
This call for concept papers will also support analysis of new approaches to increase adaptive capacity to reduce future risk in areas of declining seasonal rainfall and increasing drought frequency.
The main goal of these efforts is to support USAIDs Development Objective 1:
Increased Economic Growth with Resiliency in Rural Ethiopia, by strengthening community-led strategies for mitigating the harmful effects of climate change on food and water security, nutrition status, and household resilience.
This call for concept papers will also support analysis of new approaches to increase adaptive capacity to reduce future risk in areas of declining seasonal rainfall and increasing drought frequency.
Agency: Agency for International Development
Office: Ethiopia USAID-Addis Ababa
Estimated Funding: $12,000,000
Office: Ethiopia USAID-Addis Ababa
Estimated Funding: $12,000,000
Relevant Nonprofit Program Categories
Obtain Full Opportunity Text:
http://www.grants.gov/search/announce
Additional Information of Eligibility:
Only Applications from public and non profit organizations to be considered.
Full Opportunity Web Address:
http://www.grants.gov/search/announce
Contact:
Tigist YifruA and A SpecialistPhone 2510111306002
Agency Email Description:
Refer to opportunity for submission email
Agency Email:
tyifru@usaid.gov
Date Posted:
2013-06-21
Application Due Date:
2013-12-19
Archive Date:
2014-01-18
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