Call for Proposals

Call for Proposals

Strengthening Civic Space in Nepal

The NGO Federation of Nepal (NFN), in collaboration with the Association of International NGOs in Nepal (AIN) and with support from the European Union (EU) is implementing the “Strengthening Civic Space and CSO’s Role at All Levels of the Federal Governance System in Nepal” Project. The project aims to create an enabling environment for Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) and civic actors to contribute to an inclusive society, democratic governance, and equitable development in Nepal.

As part of this project, the NGO federation of Nepal invites registered Civil Society Organization (CSO) networks, coalitions, alliances, and federations to submit project ideas or initiatives aimed at enhancing civic engagement and promoting democratic values in Nepal.

Key Details:

• Grant Amount: Up to NPR. 500,000
• Implementation Period: 1st February, 2025 to 30th April, 2025
• Application Deadline: 15th January, 2025

Eligibility:

• Registered CSO networks, coalitions, alliances, and federations
• Priority for organizations representing marginalized groups (women, youth, Dalits, gender/sexual minorities, etc.)

Proposal Evaluation Criteria:

• Relevance to civic engagement
• Feasibility and impact
• Sustainability and organizational capacity
• Collaboration and inclusion

Documents to be Submitted:

• Registration certificates
• Copy of financial audit report of the last two years (if applicable)
• PAN registration certificate
• Tax clearance certificate
• Tax exemption certificate

Application Deadline: 15th January, 2025

For complete details and to access the proposal template, please visit: Call for Proposals, Proposal Template 

Applicants must submit technical proposal and financial proposal to nfndata@ngofederation.org no later than the deadline stated along with the cover letter for consideration.

NGO Federation of Nepal is committed to strengthening civic space in Nepal by empowering CSOs to drive meaningful democratic change. Apply now to be part of this transformative initiative!