<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small">May be of interest for OpenStreetMap groups & affiliated local NGOs in the countries below.</div><br><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">---------- Forwarded message ---------<br>From: <strong class="gmail_sendername" dir="auto"><a href="mailto:GMercurio@citiesalliance.org">GMercurio@citiesalliance.org</a></strong> <span dir="auto"><<a href="mailto:GMercurio@citiesalliance.org">GMercurio@citiesalliance.org</a>></span><br>Date: Fri, Mar 6, 2020 at 7:34 PM<br>Subject: [resilient-cities] Call for Proposals - Stronger Partnerships: Local Innovations for New Climate Realities in Cities<br>To: Making Cities Resilient-UNDRR <<a href="mailto:resilient-cities@cc.preventionweb.net">resilient-cities@cc.preventionweb.net</a>><br></div><br><br>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><strong><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#c00000">Call for Proposals<u></u><u></u></span></strong></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-left:7.1pt;text-align:center"><strong><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#c00000">Stronger Partnerships: Local Innovations for New Climate Realities in Cities<u></u><u></u></span></strong></p>
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<p class="m_6279893304548475397MsoCommentText"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt"><a href="https://citiesalliance.org/" target="_blank">Cities Alliance</a> has launched a new Innovation Call for Proposals to support affordable, accessible and innovative
<b>climate adaptation projects at community level.</b> We are looking at initiatives that improve the capacity of the urban poor to address the potential impacts of climate change and, in particular, the impacts on women, young people, vulnerable and underrepresented
groups</span><span lang="EN-US">. </span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt">Projects must be inclusive and create opportunities for engagement with local governments and other relevant stakeholders. If successful, they will demonstrate new climate
adaptation approaches built upon Public Community Partnerships and with the potential to catalyse transformational change in cities.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><b><span lang="EN-US">Where?</span></b><span lang="EN-US">
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span lang="EN-US">Projects can take place in any of the following countries:
<b>Burundi, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Uganda, Bangladesh or Myanmar</b>.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span lang="EN-US">Community-based organisations, national and local NGOs, and not-for-profit organisations working on innovative ways to improve climate adaptation in cities are invited to apply.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span lang="EN-US">Grants will range from
<b>USD 25,000 to USD 30,000</b> per project. Funding is available for projects with a duration of up to
<b>8 months</b>.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><b><span lang="EN-US">When?</span></b><span lang="EN-US"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span lang="EN-US">Proposals must be submitted by
<b>30 March 2020, 14:00 Central European Time</b>.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span lang="EN-US">To learn more and apply visit our website:
</span><a href="https://citiesalliance.org/how-we-work/our-programmes/innovation-programme/new-climate-realities-cities" target="_blank"><span lang="EN-US">https://citiesalliance.org/how-we-work/our-programmes/innovation-programme/new-climate-realities-cities</span></a><u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span lang="EN-US">For any questions, please contact Cities Alliance at
<b><a href="mailto:Innovation@citiesalliance.org" target="_blank">Innovation@citiesalliance.org</a>
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