The SEA Junction is launching the “Staying Resilient Amid the Pandemic in Southeast
Asia small-grant program.
The 3-year program, with support of the China Medical Board
Foundation and WIEGO, provides funds to efforts working to build social
capital, strengthen community resilience, improve the living and health
conditions of local communities (geographical as well as functional) and
enhance their capacity to cope with the current situation of COVID-19 and its
longer-term socio-economic and health impacts.
Funding Information
- Small grants for an average of
USD3,000 will be awarded to selected groups and individuals.
- Funds can be used to complement
existing resources as well as seeds or matching funds. Besides providing
financing, the program will also share relevant COVID-19 and health equity
relevant information and knowledge, foster cross-fertilization of ideas and
interventions, help build networks and conduct joint advocacy activities
Eligibility Criteria
- This call is open to
individuals and groups (both formal and informal)
- Focus is on socio-economic and
health dimensions of COVID-19
- Activities are to be located in
Southeast Asia
- Priority is given to
community-led and inclusive initiatives
- Emphasis on equity and
resilience
Post Date - 04-Sep-2020