Funded Internship on Formulating Green Climate Fund Project Proposals

The Africa Sustainability Hub hosted at the Africa Centre for Technology Studies (ACTS) in partnership with the University of Sussex (U.K) is offering a 2 week fully funded internship for policymakers from Kenya, Ethiopia, Rwanda, Tanzania and Uganda on the preparation of Green Climate Fund (GCF) proposals.

The GCF is the financial mechanism responsible for funding implementation of UN climate policy. The training scheduled to take place from July 9-20, 2018 at Lukenya GateAway – about 10 Kms from Nairobi CBD.

The aim of the internship is to enhance the skillset of specific policymakers working on GCF activities in developing relevant proposals to mobilise funds from the GCF. The project will provide training to selected policy makers on the application the Climate Relevant Innovation Builders tool to develope competent proposals.

The CRIBS tool to be used for the training has been approved by GCF board as a useful tool for developing competent proposals especially for developing countries. Participants will have an opportunity to learn from experts who developed the tool

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