The MedFund is an environmental trust fund that aims to mobilize public and private actors to promote the development and effectiveness of Mediterranean Marine Protected Areas (MPAs).
The Fund provides financial support by awarding grants to the management and co-management structures of Mediterranean MPAs in order to make a sustainable contribution to the recurrent management costs of these protected areas.
The MedFund is launching a new call for interest.
CALL NOW OPEN
Applications due no later than June 30, 2024
This call is open to the following countries : Albania, Algeria, Lebanon, Montenegro, Morocco, and Tunisia.
A. To be considered, your application must meet the eligibility criteria:
- Must be officially designated MPA or under designation process;
- Must have a management document or management plan;
- Must have some management structure and management team in place.
B. Eligible recurring management costs :
- Co-management activities,
- Salaries (excluding administrative salaries),
- Equipment and infrastructure maintenance, and small equipment purchases,
- Surveillance and enforcement,
- Active governance and stakeholder participation,
- Awareness raising and communication,
- Scientific monitoring (3 conservation targets),
- Management activities for the protection of the conservation targets,
- Promotion/support of socio-economic activities,
- Consideration of climate change,
- Gender approach,
- Establishment of income-generating activities for the MPA.
Steps to follow
– Step 1 –
Download the application form
– Step 2 –
Fill in the application form
– Step 3 –
Submit your application form signed and the additional documents to contact@themedfund.org
