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SDGs Partnership Fund open for applications

22 December 2021
SDGs Partnership Fund open for applications

The Sustainable Development Goals Partnership Fund of the Icelandic Ministry for Foreign Affairs is open for applications until February 3, 2022. Two further calls for applications will be made later in 2022 with deadlines on May 3 and October 3.

The Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Iceland grants support through the Sustainable Development Goals Partnership Fund. The SDGs Fund has the objective to foster partnership
projects aiming at strengthening sustainable economic growth. Projects must take place in developing countries as classified by OECD DAC and the Government of Iceland.Projects can receive up to 50% of total budget with a maximum of 200.000 EUR for each project over a period of three years. Projects should be implemented in line with the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals. Special emphasis is placed on women’s job creation and projects that have a positive environmental impact.

Applicants should be Icelandic private sector businesses in collaboration with partners in developing countries.

• Further information at www.mfa.is/sdgfund
• Calls for applications will be made three times in 2022 with deadlines on February 3,
May 3 and October 3, 2022.
• For further inquiries, please contact SDGfund@mfa.is