Climate Resilient Water, Sanitation, and Hygien (CR WASH) Activity

• Financial Products and Services for financial institutions including microfinance and banks for the development of micro-loans and products for sanitation, menstrual products, and water supply provision at the enterprise/NGO/CSO/women and youth groups, local saving and credit individuals’ levels and at household levels. [...] Expand adoption of key hygiene behaviors, products, and services including MHH • Do rapid review and update of the 2019 Lowland WASH MHM Assessment and Market Analysis to develop SBCC tools and approaches to reduce stigma and taboos related to menstruation and identify/activate market entry enablers for the private sector and key drivers for use of MHH products and services. [...] • Develop policy briefs, position papers, and white papers from experiences and evidence of CR WASH activities that reflect lowland priorities, and the interconnectedness of household, agriculture, and livestock needs in the face of a changing climate and corresponding risks related to water resources and WASH. [...] (Points allocated: 1) Extent of The extent to which proposed activities will contribute 10 Contribution to to the communities in the USAID CR WASH focal USAID CR WASH zones by achieving of any of the following performance Activity objectives indicators: per IRs and Targets and Deliverables a) Extent the applicant technical proposal aligns and contributes to the CR WASH objectives, targets, and res. [...] PAST PERFORMANCE AND CAPACITY TO IMPLEMENT THE GRANT (15%) Evidence of the capability to undertake and accomplish the proposed activities and positively strengthen the environment for trade and investment.