SWP will give the highest priority to the use of available local expertise. Urgency of action . SWP will appraise new project proposals three times a year. These three rounds of appraisal will occur at fixed periods. In emergency situations, however, a request for urgent funding of actions is possible.
Urgent actions are field or campaigning activities for which immediate assistance is needed.
Decision on funding of urgent actions will be made within one week after reception of the proposal. Focus of funding The proposed project must comply with all of the formerly indicated criteria. In addition, funding is only possible for projects active in the fields listed below. A proposed project must therefore be centred on one or more of the following fields of activity. Wetland conservation .