Eligibility:The innovations student support grant is intended to support environmental innovations at piloting phase. Proposals focused only on idea generation, basic research, concept development or initial prototype development will NOT be considered.

1. APPLICANT AND INSTITUTIONAL DETAILS

2. PROPOSED ENVIRONMENTAL INNOVATION

3. RESEARCH ORIGIN OF THE INNOVATION

4. ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT CHALLENGE

5. DESCRIPTION OF THE INNOVATION

6. EVIDENCE OF COMPLETED IDEATION AND PROTOTYPING

7. PILOT OBJECTIVE, SITE AND INTENDED USERS/BENEFICIARIES

8. EXPECTED RESULTS AND INDICATORS

Provide measurable results or indicators that will demonstrate whether the innovation is effective and fit for purpose.

10. WORK PLAN.

List key activities for implementing the innovation. The proposed pilot should be completed within 6 months.

9. ADOPTION, REPLICATION AND SCALE-UP

11. BUDGET

Budget should focus on piloting, field testing, validation, demonstration and documentation. (Maximum support amount is Uganda shillings 7,000,000)

12. REQUIRED SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS

Attach the following documents in a single PDF file.

i)      Curriculum Vitae of the Innovator (Max. 2 pages) 
ii)     Signed Academic Testimonial/ provisional results (as proof of student status) 
iii)    Letter of recommendation from the Head of Department addressed to the Executive Director, National Environment Management Authority (NEMA). 
iv)    Letter of Expression of Interest addressed to ​Executive Director, National Environment Management Authority (NEMA).
v)     Copy of National ID/Passport 
vi)    Declaration form (Appendix 1) Download file
Send the single file to [email protected]