1. Scottish Government Funding Information Day South Asia and Malawi 2013 funding rounds

2. Programme for the day 10.30Introduction (Scottish Government) 10.40IOD PARC – lessons learned from 2012 funding rounds 12.30Lunch 13.15SMP/NIDOS information session 16.00Close

3. Changes to International Development Fund 3 part application forms: 1) Paper application forms 2) Excel Budget Spreadsheet 3) Logframe Funding awarded earlier to enable projects to start as early as possible in financial year

4. South Asia Funding Round Timescales Opening of funding round15 October 2012 First deadline for submission of queries to FAQ 5 November 2012 Second deadline for submission of queries to FAQ 26 November 2012 Application Deadline10 December 2012 Notification of successful applicantsMarch 2013 Award of funding/feedbackApril 2013

5. South Asia funding round Open to projects in Bangladesh, Pakistan and the Indian states of Orissa, Bihar and Madhya Pradesh Thematic focus on water, climate change, renewable energy, food production, education and health Funding available for up to £400K per project over three financial years from 2013-14 to 2015-16

6. South Asia contact details http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Topics/International/i nt-dev/southasiadevprog/2013http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Topics/International/i nt-dev/southasiadevprog/2013 South Asia 2013 Development Programme - (Name of your organisation) Scottish Government International Development Team 3C North Victoria Quay Edinburgh EH6 6QQ SouthAsiaApplications@scotland.gsi.gov.uk

9. Malawi 2013 funding round Opening of funding round6 November 2012 First deadline for submission of queries to FAQ 23 November 2012 Second deadline for submission of queries to FAQ 7 December 2012 Application Deadline7 January 2013 Notification of successful applicantsMarch 2013 Award of funding/feedbackApril 2013 Likely timescales

10. Malawi 2013 funding round details Focussed on thematic priorities of education, health, civic governance & sustainable economic development Specific detailed priorities will follow JPCC meeting on 1-2 November Funding for projects up to £400K across three financial years up to 2015-16 Mailbox being developed for applications

11. International Development website Further details on all aspects of funding rounds available on website… http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Topics/Internat ional/int-devhttp://www.scotland.gov.uk/Topics/Internat ional/int-dev