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Development Innovations Catalyst Fund
Mao Lan, Grants Manager
19 Feb 2014
Development Innovations Orientation
Development Innovations
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• Overview
• Type of Grants
• Description of Grants
• Eligibility
• How to apply
• Evaluation Criteria
Contents
Introduction on Development Innovation Catalyst Fund
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$1.2 million to catalyze social innovation through use of
technology.
How?•Innovation process•Funds
Type of Grants
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1. Short Term Technical Assistance Grant
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• $50,000 or less • Technical support during any
stage of the 5D process– E.g. market research or impact
assessment studies
• counterpart contribution up to 25%
2. Solution Grants
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What are Solution Grant?• $100,000 or less • Challenge and strategy well
defined already.• To support the development
and or/ implementation of ICT project .
• Counterpart contribution amounts 25% or higher
3. Private Partnership Grants
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What are PP grants ?
• $150,000 or less• To support development of
technology solution/ tools/ services of interest to Social Innovation Community
• Counterpart Contribution from 50% or higher.
How to apply?
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Open application
period up till March 31, 2016.
Successful Grant Elements
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• Addresses a specific development challenges
• Must be sustainable and replicable, • Encourages the uptake of ICT• Tangible and verifiable results• Improves efficiency of civil society’s
work• To achieve goals within a reasonable
timeframe.• Ideas and tools can be adapted from
success stories originating in other contexts
Evaluation Criteria
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Development Innovations will apply four principal Criteria:
Summary
• Development Innovations Catalyst Grant fund is looking forward to supporting your ideas.
• Three kind of grants are available.
• Further information visit our website (www.development-innovations.org) or contact me via [email protected] .
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Write down Questions or ideas into activity booklet page 16
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Activity booklet exercise
