With the help of the European Union, the Caucasus Environmental NGO Network (CENN) has announced a grant competition for creative solutions to climate change adaptation and mitigation.
Funding and implementing creative and sustainable projects in the project’s target municipalities in the Kakheti (Gurjaani, Sagarejo, and Akhmeta), Imereti (Zestafon, Tkibuli, and Chiatura), Guria (Lanchkhuti and Ozurgeti), and Racha-Lechkhumi (Oni and Ambrolauri) regions are the objectives of the grant competition.
The following organisations are invited to submit applications: local and national civil society organisations, central and local government, local community organisations, educational institutions, businesses, entrepreneurs, farmers, and agricultural cooperatives.
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Project ideas must contribute to climate change mitigation and adaptation, increasing the sustainability of society and protecting human health and the environment, integrating climate change issues in educational institutions, and increase of young staff/specialists in the sector.
The grant amount varies from €3,000 to €9,000, in GEL equivalent while the deadline for initial grant idea submission is March 1.
This story was adapted from EU NeighboursEast.
