The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is kindly request you to submit your Proposal for "Resilient Livelihood Restoration and Recovery Project for the super typhoon Rolly/Goni - Province of Catanduanes”.

UNDP early recovery intervention considers the build-back better principle; thus, all actions in the immediate term shall serve as building blocks for the over-all long-term sustainable economic recovery. The over-all goal is to put in place Safer, Adaptive, and Resilient Communities through Sustainable and Resilient Local Economies and Environment. Support and choice of livelihoods shall adhere to the following guiding principles: a) market/demand-driven; b) resource-based; c) ecological soundness; d) empowerment at all levels (individual and community-level enterprises); e) inclusivity and gender sensitivity; and, f) consideration to climate and risk reduction elements.

The above targets shall be achieved through the support for recovery of 2 major industries in the province, namely:

• The replacement of lost assets in the fishing sector, like fishing boats and gears;
• The rehabilitation of the abaca plantation;
• Production and processing of seasonal crops like peanuts and vegetables, as well as animal production like poultry, to support family income and food supply;
• Support to other sustainable micro-enterprises as may be identified by the people affected, LGUs, UNDP and the implementing partner.

Funding Information

• Proposals amount should be maximum of USD 90,000 (equivalent Peso) for Catanduanes. The NGO partner is needed to directly implement the Project in close collaboration with UNDP and the concerned LGUs.
• The amount requested in the proposal should be commensurate with the organization’s administrative and financial management capabilities. Project implementation must not exceed the duration of 5 months.

Eligibility Criteria

• NGOs that have already submitted the information requested in the previous process conducted by UNDP Philippines in the year 2020 do not have to resubmit their documents related to the RFI and CACHE template again.
• The parameters that will determine whether an NGO is eligible to be considered by UNDP will be based on the requirements indicated in the TOR and in NGO Request for Information (RFI) and Capacity Assessment checklist (CACHE) templates.

For more information, visit UNDP.