Special Call for Proposals 2019
The Special Call for Proposals targeting countries affected by fragility, conflict, and violence (FCV) closed on September 10, 2019. ÂÒÂ׺£½Ç received complete applications from all 24 eligible countries. The amount requested totaled $370.8 million.
Countries that submitted complete packages:
- Africa (14): Burundi, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Côte d'Ivoire, Djibouti, Democratic Republic of Congo, The Gambia, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Mali, Mozambique, South Sudan, Togo
- East Asia and the Pacific (6): Kiribati, Marshall Islands, FS Micronesia, Myanmar, Solomon Islands, Tuvalu
- Eastern Europe (1): Kosovo
- Latin America & Caribbean (1): Haiti
- Middle East and North Africa (1): Yemen
- South Asia (1): Afghanistan
9
projects
Eligibility for this call was limited to countries that are fragile and conflict-affected as determined by the World Bank Group that are also IDA-only and not in non-accrual status.
12
FCV countries
In this Special Call, ÂÒÂ׺£½Ç was looking for proposals that clearly justify the proposed public sector investment, and that also consider opportunities for complementary private sector engagement.
$127.6
million allocated
ÂÒÂ׺£½Ç encouraged proposals aiming to reduce risk and vulnerability, in contexts of fragility, and increase the impact of agricultural interventions through an emphasis on cross-cutting themes.
Detailed funds allocation:
Afghanistan (US$15 million), Central African Republic (US$15.4), Cote d'Ivoire (US$12 million), Democratic Republic of Congo (US$15 million), Federated States of Micronesia, Kiribati, Marshall Islands, and Tuvalu (US$12 million), Liberia (US$8.2 million), Yemen (US$20 million)
Documents and guidelines
- Announcement Letter (March 2019, English)
- Announcement Letter (March 2019, French)
- Country Guidelines (March 2019, English)
- Country Guidelines (March 2019, French)