IOM Development Fund Project Template
IOM Development Fund Project Template
Project type:
Secondary project type:
Geographical coverage:
Executing agency:
Beneficiaries:
Partner(s):
Management site:
Duration:
Estimated budget:
Provide a brief overview of the proposed project, including the context and the key problem(s) to be
addressed, and the project’s objective. Also describe how the main activities will achieve the outputs, and
how the outputs are likely to result in the outcomes.
See IOM Project Handbook, Module 2 Proposal Development (Step 3: Project Summary)
1. Rationale (600 words maximum)
(d) How is the project linked to broader national, regional, and/or global initiatives?
See IOM Project Handbook, Module 2 Proposal Development (Step 4: Project Rationale)
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2. Partnerships and coordination (350 words maximum)
Describe the role and/or the key responsibilities of each of the main partners who will be involved in the
implementation of the project. Also describe how the project management structure will ensure that the
main partners will coordinate their activities.
Explain how the project would ensure the sustainable results after the project has ended. If the project
is meant to set the stage for a follow-up project or activity, that plan should be specifically noted.
Alternatively, if the project results are to be sufficient in themselves to resolve the problem, that position
should be explained and defended.
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4. Evaluation (350 words maximum)
Indicate the overall and specific objectives of the evaluation. Also describe the preferred type of
evaluation, its expected methodology, the intended timing when it would be conducted.
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5. Results matrix
See Module 2 Proposal Development (Step 7: Results Matrix)
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6. Work plan
(a) When are the main activities expected to begin? How long will they last? When will they be complete?
(b) Which partners are responsible for the implementation of each of the main activities?
Time frame
Activity Party responsible
Month 1 Month 2 Month 3 Month 4 Month 5 Month 6 Month 7 Month 8 Month 9
7. Budget
Prepare a budget using the appropriate IOM Development Fund budget template.