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GRANTS BY EU FOR CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION PROJECTS

20 October 2020
GRANTS BY EU FOR CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION PROJECTS

Applications for the "Adaptation to Climate Change Grant Programme" to be carried out by the Ministry of Environment and Urbanization have started. In the program where the pre-applications will end on 30 November 2020, the total amount of funds allocated for the projects to be supported will be 6.800.000 Euros.

The application process to the “Grant Programme for Climate Change Adaptation” has been initiated, as financed by European Union and Republic of Turkey and realized by the United Nations Development Programme, oriented at enhancing the climate change adaptation in Turkey.

Deadline: 30th of November

The total amount of funds allocated for the projects to be supported in the grant programme to be carried out by the Ministry of Environment and Urbanization will be 6.800.000 Euros. The deadline for pre-applications is 30th November, 2020

Non-governmental organizations, municipalities, local governments, universities or research centers, development agencies, non-profit unions, cooperatives, chambers, professional organizations at local level and organizations representing the private sector can apply to grant projects with a project term between 12 to 18 months.

Protection of Natural Resources is within the objectives of the Programme

With a global objective of the enhancing the climate change adaptation in Turkey, the specific objective in the grant programme is to improve the durability of communities and cities, to protect the natural resources and ecosystems, as well as increasing the adaptation capacity of the economic sectors that are prone to be affected.

Contact Meetings will be held

Meetings will be held on online platforms in order to introduce the grant programme and provide detailed information about project proposal preparation.

The meeting dates to be held on Zoom are as follows:

1. Meeting Date - 23 October 2020-Turkish

2. Meeting Date - October 26, 2020-Turkish

3. Meeting Date - 28 October 2020-Turkish

4. Meeting Date - 30 October 2020-Turkish

5. Meeting Date - 2 November 2020-Turkish

6. Meeting Date - 4 November 2020-Turkish / English

7. Meeting Date - 6 November 2020-Turkish / English

Registration can be made through http://scs7.serenas.com.tr/UNForm/public/signup/form for participation in the meetings.

Detailed information and application guide within the framework of the program can be accessed through the following link.

https://www.ipa.gov.tr/HaberDetay/IPA-II-Donemi-%E2%80%9CTurkiye%E2%80%99de-Adaptasyon-Eylemini-Guclendirme%E2%80%9D-Projesi-Hibe-Programi-Basvurulari-Basladi!_2361

https://iklimeuyum.org/

In addition, information regarding the call will be accessible from the "Tenders" section of the General Directorate of European Union and Foreign Relations of the Ministry of Environment and Urbanization on www.ipa.gov.tr.