Aqua for All (A4A)

Aqua for All (A4A) Location: Koningskade 40 2596 AA 's-Gravenhage Postbus 93218 2509 AE 's-Gravenhage Contact: Aqua for All tel: +31 (0) 70 3519 725 [email protected] Financed by: Ministry of Development Cooperation / Sponsors Website: link

Finance Finance mechanism: 50% Budget: Funding range: Less than 50.000 Euro, 50.000 - 250.000 Euro, 250.000 - 1 million Euro Minimum: Maximum: Minimum return on investment: Period / deadlines: > €25,000 all year round < €25.000 3 times per year

Aim — The aim of A4A is to stimulate, with knowledge, expertise and funding from the Dutch water sector, the access of safe drinking water and good sanitation facilities to the poorest people in the world as described in the Millennium goals.

More information — A4A acts as a matchmaker between the Dutch watersector and small development cooperations. A part of the budget is earmarked for activities related to: 1. integrated watermanagement in relation to rainwater, 2. decentralised sanitation, 3. appropriate technologie.

Sectors —

Who can apply

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Type of organisations targeted — Dutch NGO, NGO, Private company

Specific organisations targeted — Partners from the Dutch watersector and NGO's

Type of projects — Research or pilot, Implementation

Specific type of projects — Water and sanitation projects in development countries

Project stadia —

Target world region — Africa, Asia, Americas, Oceania

Specific information on target countries — Developing countries

Criteria — The most important criteria's are: 1. No individuals can apply 2. Local knowledge, support and partner are essential 3. The project needs to be cost efficient

How to apply

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Application procedure — < €25.000 one step application > €25,000 two step application procedure: 1. Initial application using threshold criteria 2. Extensive application using review criteria

Selection procedure — Project proposals will be judged using review criteria. Project applications can also be adjusted with the help of A4A consultants.