The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is inviting eligible applicants to participate in a Call for Proposal for CSO/NGO to support RESTORE (Response Toward Resilience) project, Mitigating the Impacts of Earthquake Disaster and COVID-19 in West Sulawesi (Debris Clearing).

The UNDP is supporting West Sulawesi subnational governments in early recovery efforts that will focus on reducing risks of further damage and injuries, restoring basic community services, and preventing COVID-19 from spread further in the impacted communities.

In order to achieve the goals, there are three activities that will be implemented:

• debris clearance;
• economic livelihood reactivation; and
• COVID-19 prevention.

Objectives

From the background and explanation of the disaster that occurred in West Sulawesi, the objectives of these activities as follow:

• To provide support to the west sulawesi provincial government, Mamuju and Majene districts especially those affected by earthquake are in the rehabilitation and reconstruction or recovery phase
• Support provided in several activities, namely: debris clearance, economic livelihood reactivation and COVID-19 prevention
• In carrying out activities other than collaborating with provincial and district governments, coordination and communication will be carried out with related agencies in the recovery phase
• From the support provided, it is expected that the recovery process can run smoothly considering that the pandemic is still ongoing, so reducing the risk of communities who are affected by earthquake disasters from COVID-19 transmission must be done. All activities will be carried out with strict health protocols without reducing the benefits that will be received by beneficiaries

Eligibility Criteria

The grant recipient (civil society or non-governmental organization) with experience in:

• At least 4 years or more of work experience in the area of collaborative management of community development, livelihood, local development planning and stakeholder coordination in rural areas. The proposal shall include structure of Team Leader and members and their background and areas of expertise.
• At least 4 years experiences working with the Government of Indonesia on related key issues of environment, disaster management, or economic/livelihood development would be an advantage.

For more information, visit Call for Proposal.