LIFT is seeking proposals from qualified organisations to implement projects that ensure that humanitarian and development needs of all people in Rakhine are addressed in a coordinated way for greater stability, interdependence, prosperity and growth.

Please find the Call for Proposals document here. The call is also available on the UNOPS website.

Answers to written inquiries received by 5 January, 2018 are available here.

Proposals can be submitted on or before 2 February, 2018, 17.00 Myanmar time (GMT+6:30h) by sending an email to lift.proposals.mmoh@unops.org, with subject line: CfP/LIFT/2017/5/Rakhine - "Organisation Name". 

Hard copies of the proposals must also be submitted at: LIFT Fund Management Office, 12(0) Pyi Thu Lane, 7 Mile, Mayangone Township, Yangon, Myanmar (on or before the same date).

The proposal evaluation procedure is as follows:

Event

Date

Call for Proposals release date

22 December 2017 

Deadline for receipt of written inquiries

05 January 2018 

Written responses distributed

08 January 2018

Proposal due date

02 February 2018, 17.00 Myanmar time (GMT+6:30)

Grant agreement negotiation and contracting

March 2018 – April 2018

Except for the final date for proposal submission to LIFT, the dates provided above are only indicative. The Evaluation Committee may follow a quicker or a longer timeframe for the appraisal of proposals. 

Please direct any enquiries to lift@unops.org

Please also refer to the Monitoring and Evaluation for Learning and Accountability (MEAL) guidelines (EnglishMyanmar) which apply for all of LIFT's new programmes.

You may also refer to the guidelines and templates here.

LIFT's work on Rakhine is here

Thank you.