Mbabane – The Ministry of Economic Planning and Development, in collaboration with the European Union in Eswatini, will host an Information Meeting on the Call for Proposals titled “Catalyser for Energy Transition in Eswatini 2024.” The meeting aims to provide essential details to organizations interested in applying for the initiative.

Scheduled for April 8, 2024, at 10:00, the meeting will take place at the Ministry of Economic Planning and Development’s Aid Coordination and Management Section, located in the Annex Building on Hospital Hill in Mbabane. Additionally, organizations wishing to join virtually can request access by emailing mduduzi@mepd-acms.org or lucky.khumalo@mepd-acms.org.

The Call for Proposals seeks to fund projects that contribute to advancing Eswatini’s energy transition efforts. Detailed guidelines for applicants are available on the Funding & Tender Opportunities website under the title “Catalyser for Energy Transition in Eswatini 2024” with reference number 180910. Interested parties can access the guidelines through various platforms, including the DG INTPA Publications, e-Calls PROSPECT, and the EU Delegation to the Kingdom of Eswatini website.

The deadline for submission of proposals is June 6, 2024, at 16:00 (Mbabane time). This initiative underscores the European Union’s commitment to supporting sustainable energy initiatives in Eswatini and fostering collaboration between governmental and non-governmental organizations to drive positive change in the energy sector.

Organizations interested in contributing to Eswatini’s energy transition are encouraged to attend the Information Meeting to learn more about the application process and requirements.