The
Global Poverty Action Fund's Community Partnership Window allows small,
UK-based organisations to put forward innovative ideas in pursuit of the
Millennium Development Goals to help the poorest people around the world.
The
bidding process has now opened and closes on 9 July 2013.
The
local MP commented: "I know there are large numbers of individuals and
organisations in South Basildon and East Thurrock who spend a lot of time and
effort supporting those most in need around the world. The Community
Partnership Window of the Global Poverty Action Fund allows them to put forward
their ideas to help people the poorest parts of the globe with successful
projects receiving funding to turn their vision into reality."
Justine
Greening, Secretary of State for International Development, added: "This
fund is aimed at giving smaller charities and groups the opportunity to support
the UK's development efforts around the world. I encourage any organisation
that has an idea for delivering real, positive change to those most in need to
submit a bid."
For further information and to submit your idea, click here.
