Funding-USAID -
Enhancing Resilience to Climate Change Impacts through Community-Managed
Disaster Risk Reduction (CM-DRR); December 19, 2013
Agency
Name
USAID
Description
USAID/Ethiopia
would like to make a special call for applicants to submit concept papers
related to the Mission’s efforts to build community resilience to
climate-related shocks and disasters while improving long-term climate change
adaptive capacity in drought-prone areas of East Hararghe,
West Hararghe, and Bale Zones in Oromia
Region. The main goal of these efforts is to support USAID’s Development
Objective 1: “Increased Economic Growth with Resiliency in Rural Ethiopia”, by
strengthening community-led strategies for mitigating the harmful effects of
climate change on food and water security, nutrition status, and household
resilience. This call for concept papers will also support analysis of new
approaches to increase adaptive capacity to reduce future risk in areas of
declining seasonal rainfall and increasing drought frequency.
Announcement
Number: APS-663-13-000004
Due
Date: Dec
19, 2013
Link
to Full Announcement
http://www.grants.gov/search/search.do?mode=VIEW&oppId=236619
Contact
Information
William
Ndinya
Senior A and A Specialist
Phone 251911249513