The Desert Research Foundation of Namibia (DRFN), in its capacity as the accredited National Implementing Entity for the Adaptation Fund (AF) in Namibia, hereby calls for the submission of pre-concepts for proposed climate change adaptation projects to be carried out in Namibia.
The AF finances climate change adaptation projects in the following 9 sectors:
• Agriculture
• Coastal Zone Management
• Disaster Risk Reduction
• Food Security
• Forests
• Multisector Projects
• Rural Development
• Urban Development
• Water Management
More information on the AF can be obtained from their website: www.adaptation-fund.org
The DRFN intends to select one innovative and feasible project from the submitted pre-concepts, to be developed by the proponent into a full project concept for submission to and for consideration by the AF. The budget for execution of the project should not exceed US$ 4.6 million.
Interested entities are invited to submit pre-concepts in electronic format to the DRFN before 12h00 on Friday 31 January 2019. Concepts must be submitted to drfn@drfn.org.na and/or ann.van.wyk@drfn.org.na
All inquiries related to this call should be directed to the Director Dr. Martin Schneider via telephone or email: martin.schneider@drfn.org.na
The application template can be downloaded here: Project pre-concept form AF 2019 (1).doc
