The
Efico Fund – set up to help achieve the objective of the Efico Foundation – is
managed by the King Baudouin Foundation. The Fund provides funding support to
improve the living conditions of poor communities producing coffee and/or cocoa
in developing countries.
The
Fund is responsible for selecting and monitoring projects and for distributing
financial support. Projects contribute
directly or indirectly to the structural and sustainable improvement of poor
populations that produce coffee and/or cocoa in developing countries. The
projects may also involve humanitarian aid and rehabilitation activities for
the poor in these countries.
Each
year the Efico Fund has an available amount of +/- €100,000 to €150,000 to
support projects.
Projects
may be supported for one or several years, with a maximum of 3 years and a
maximum grant of €20,000 per year.
List
of the priority countries where Efico Foundation operates:
Belize,
Burundi, Brazil, Bolivia, Colombia, Ivory Coast, Dominican Republic, DR Congo,
El Salvador3/4, Ecuador, Ethiopia, Ghana, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua ,
Peru, Rwanda , Togo
The
application process to submit proposals is two-staged:
Pre-selection where only concept notes have to be
submitted and in the second stage, pre-selected applications will be requested
to submit full proposals.
The
deadline to submit proposals is 31 August 2012. For more information, visit
this link.
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