Thematic Call 2017/2018

Status

The selection of project ideas from the Thematic Call for project outlines 2017/2018 has been completed.

Ideas for projects with a funding volume of 5 to 20 million euros each for a total of 10 thematic priorities were requested. Submissions were possible from 20 July 2017 to 17 October 2017.

We received 267 project ideas from which 13 outlines were selected. All participants were informed in writing about the results. The consortia of the 13 selected project outlines were invited to submit a detailed project proposal.

Until the final approval of the project proposals, there is no claim for funding. Funding is dependent on the review of the application and the budget availability.

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Thematic priorities and selected outlines

More detailed information on the selected project outlines can be found below.

At the end of this page you can find the documents for the ideas competition.

Title
Supporting the implementation of NDCs in the Caribbean – transforming the energy and transport sectors towards a low-carbon and climate-resilient future
Consortium
- Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH;
- Caribbean Community Climate Change Centre (CCCCC);
- Climate Analytics (CA);
- Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Secretariat (CCS);
- Caribbean Development Bank (CDB);
- The University of the West Indies;
- SIDS DOCK
Countries
Antigua & Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Dominica, Grenada, Guyana, Haiti, Jamaica, Montserrat, Saint Lucia, St Kitts and Nevis, St Vincent and the Grenadines, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago
Status
Link to project page
Title
Catalyzing private financing for climate impact in Africa
Consortium
- International Finance Corporation/World Bank;
- Ghana Climate Ventures (GCV Limited);
- Kenya Climate Venture (KCV Limited);
- The GreenCape Sector Development Agency;
- WWF South Africa;
- Bertha Centre for Social Innovation and Entrepreneurship;
- UCT GSB
Countries
Ghana, Kenya, South Africa
Status
Link to project page
Title
Large scale Forest Landscape Restoration (FLR) in Africa - tree rich landscapes to foster biodiversity, climate change resilience and better livelihoods
Consortium
- Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH;
- WWF Deutschland;
- NEPAD Planning and Coordinating Agency (NEPAD Agency);
- World Bank Group Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations;
- IUCN, International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources;
- World Resources Institute
Countries
Kenya, Cameroon, Malawi, Rwanda
Status
Link to project page
Title
Transformative Governance: Catalyzing Urban Coalitions to Drive Systemic Transformation Toward Sustainabilityn
Consortium
- Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE);
- International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED);
- World Resources Institute (WRI);
- Instituto Internacional de Medio Ambiente y Desarrollo - Amèrica Latina (IIED-AL);
- World Resources Institute Mexico (WRI Mexico);
- World Resources Institute Brasil (WRI Brasil)
Countries
Argentina, Mexico, Brazil
Status
Link to project page
Title
NDC Transport Initiative for Asia
Consortium
- Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH;
- International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT);
- World Resources Institute (WRI);
- KfW Development Bank, Germany;
- International Transport Forum (ITF);
- Agora Verkehrswende (AGORA);
- Partnership on Sustainable, Low Carbon Transport (SLoCaT);
- Foundation Renewable Energy Policy Network for the 21st Century e.V. (REN21)
Countries
China (People's Republic of), India, Viet Nam
Status
Link to project page
Titel
Cool Up: Upscaling Sustainable Cooling
Consortium
- Ecofys Germany GmbH;
- Frankfurt School of Finance & Management gGmbH;
- Regional Center for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (RCREEE);
- Royal Scientific Society/National Energy Research Center;
- The Lebanese Center for Energy Conservation (LCEC);
- Istanbul Aydin University (IAU);
- Chemonics Egypt Consultants Integrated Development Group (IDG);
- Egypt National Cleaner Production Centre (ENCPC)
Countries
Jordan, Lebanon, Turkey, Egypt
Status
Link to project page
Title
Clean, Affordable and Secure Energy for Southeast Asia (CASE)
Consortium
- Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH;
- Agora Energiewende/ Smart Energy for Europe Platform;
- NewClimate Institute;
- Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR);
- Institute for Climate and Sustainable Cities;
- University for Science and Technology Hanoi (USTH) / CleanED
Countries
Indonesia, Philippines, Viet Nam, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Thailand, Myanmar
Status
Link to project page
Title
Ecosystem-based Adaptation and forest restoration as cost-effective means for vulnerable rural communities within the Caribbean Biological Corridor
Consortium
- Deutsche Welthungerhilfe e. V.;
- Centro Oriental de Ecosistemas y Biodiversidad (BIOECO) UPSA;
- Enda Dominicana Naturaleza;
- Concert-Action;
- OroVerde – Die Tropenwaldstiftung
Countries
Cuba, Dominican Republic, Haiti
Status
Link to project page
Title
Strengthening the blue economy of the Western Indian Ocean through integration of ecosystem services and effective biodiversity conservation
Consortium
- The Nature Conservancy (TNC);
- United Nations Development Programme (UNDP);
- Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)
Countries
Mauritius, Kenya, Seychelles
Status
Link to project page
Title 1
Living Landscapes - Securing ecological connectivity of high conservation value areas in Bhutan
Consortium
- WWF Germany;
- WWF Bhutan;
- Tarayana Foundation
Countries
Bhutan
Status
Link to project page

Title 2
Developing the Biodiversity Economy in selected Landscapes in Namibia
Consortium
- Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH;
- Namibia University of Science and Technology (NUST);
- Applied Biodiversity, Environmental and Spatial Research Unit (ABESRU);
- Fauna & Flora International;
- TU Dresden; PRISMA – Centre for Sustainability Assessment and Policy;
- Namibia Nature Foundation - Angus Middleton;
- Namibian Chamber of Environment (NCE)
Countries
Namibia
Status
Link to project page

Title 3
Securing crucial biodiversity, carbon and water stores in the Congo Basin Peatlands by enabling evidence based decision making and good governance
Consortium
- United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP);
- Food and Agricultural Organisation of the United Nations (FAO)
Countries
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Status
Link to project page

Title 4
Develop ecosystem-based solution for managing himalayan biodiverse landscape
Consortium
- Royal Society for the Protection of Nature (RSPN) Bhutan;
- Ministry of Agriculture and Forests – Bhutan
Countries
Bhutan
Status
Link to project page

Documents on the selection procedure

Funding information thematic selection procedure 2017/2018 (English, PDF, 288 KB)

Basic information Thematic selection procedure

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