Scottish Government International Development Main Grants (Rwanda & Zambia, Malawi) 

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The Scottish Government provided international development funding through two main grants programmes in 2017 and 2018, for which applications were received and assessed by Corra Foundation. These were:

The Rwanda & Zambia round of funding offered up to £1.8 million per year per country, with grant funding of a minimum of £100,000 per year and a maximum of £300,000 per year for projects running up to 4.5 years.

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Applications received

13

Grants made

28%

Success rate

The Malawi round of funding offered up to £2.5 million per year, with grant funding of a maximum of £300,000 per year for projects running up to 4.5 years.

84

Applications received

11

Grants made

13%

Success rate

Which organisations received funding?

View the organisations who received funding. We also upload our grant holder data to 360 Giving.

Decision making process

Process Stage 1

Corra reviewed a first round of concept notes against Scottish Government criteria.

Process Stage 2

Short-listed organisations were then invited to send in a full application. 

Process Stage 3

These applications were assessed against Scottish Government criteria and a recommendation was made to Scottish Government on which applications to fund. Scottish Government made final decisions on what organisations to fund. 

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