KS will seek a new Norad grant for MIC between Norwegian municipalities and local councils in Kenya, Madagascar, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia and Guatemala.
This new cycle will continue capacity building efforts in local government in selected thematic areas with a similar scope and focus as previous agreement between Norad and KS.
Application deadline to Norad is 1 October 2010. Municipalities wishing to participate in this programme must express interest to KS using the attached application form before 1 September 2010. Form for annual progress report with Opinion of accounts is also attached.
For further information, please consult:
Norad’s guidelines for civil society support – Kap. 160.70
Principles for Norad support to civil society
Results Management in Norwegian Development Cooperation: A practical guide
KS offers counselling for Norwegian municipalities wishing to avail themselves of this programme. For general information and for Madagascar, please contact Bjørn Rongevær. Pernille Nesje will take questions on Africa and Liss Schanke will provide counselling on cooperation in Guatemala.