As part of the 7th Edition of "Konbit Pou Chanjman", the Digicel Foundation is calling on organizations wishing to obtain funding of 10,000 US dollars for the implementation of a community project of which at least 15 organizations will benefit. They must all have a common goal : to improve the life of their community.

As for previous editions, the criteria remain unchanged. Thus, any non-profit organization based and registered in Haiti, existing for at least three years, can apply for a grant in the following categories: Education, Livelihoods, Culture, Access, Inclusion and Environment.

How to apply? Download all the details (PDF in French):

https://www.haitilibre.com/docs/FAQ-KPC7---French.pdf

In addition, on its YouTube page, the DIgicel Foundation explains the procedure to follow in order to facilitate applications via tutorials.

Form to submit your project:

https://www.digicelfoundation.org/content/dam/digicel/Foundation/Haiti/EN/apply-for-funding/Konbit-Apply-Revised.pdf

Physical forms are also available in Digicel stores in the ten departments. Once completed, these forms can be dropped off at the same locations.

DATES TO REMEMBER:

Deadline July 21, 2023

All organizations that have applied are automatically entered into Phase 1 and will receive an email notifying them that their application is being processed;

Notification of Phase 2 will take place on September 7, 2023. All organizations will receive an email informing them whether they have been selected for this phase or not. Those who have been will be contacted to schedule a site visit with the “Konbit Pou Chanjman” assessment team;

The Final Round will be announced on December 13, 2023. All organizations that participated in Phase 2 will receive an email indicating whether or not they have been selected for this phase;

The selected finalists will present their community project to the Konbit Pou Chanjman jury during the month of January 2024. This will allow them to present their project in detail and convince the members of the jury to support their initiative. The jury will listen carefully to each presentation and ask questions to better understand the details of the project and its potential impact on the community in the long term.

The award ceremony, where the winners will be announced, will also take place during January 2024.

HL/ HaitiLibre