Assistance is provided only for those specific projects for which local expertise is unavailable 2.
Advisory service is confined only to short-term assistance.
Visits by experts to provide assistance generally does not exceed one month. The expenses are funded from this budget provision, either partly or fully. However, the assistance seeking organisations are invited to make a contribution either by bearing the expenses for the stay of the mission expert or in any other suitable way. Local transportation for the mission expert is provided by the host organisation. In exceptional cases when the service is sought for a period exceeding one month, the terms of deputation can be mutually decided by the concerned organisations.