Forty applicants shortlisted for NCF

The shortlist has been made for Nordic Climate Facility’s second call for proposals

The NCF team has reviewed the 176 applications received for the second call for proposals and 40 applicants have been shortlisted and invited to present a final proposal. The final proposals shall be submitted to NCF no later than 14 April, 2011.

NCF will evaluate and score the final applications based on NCF’s Evaluation Criteria and applications will be ranked based on the scoring. Negotiations will be conducted starting from the highest scoring applications until the NCF 2010 funding has been allocated and/or contracted.

The Nordic Climate Facility, which is funded by the Nordic Development Fund (NDF) and jointly administered with NEFCO, provides grant financing for climate related projects in low-income countries in Africa, Asia and Latin America. Financing can be granted to Nordic institutions, organizations, companies, and authorities which have established cooperation with a partner in low-income countries. The second call addresses renewable energy and urban adaptation to climate change.

Learn more about the Nordic Climate Facility

Read about the projects financed in the first NCF call

Information about the Nordic Environment Finance Corporation (NEFCO)