We Effect EU-Tanzania 2020-2023 We Effect EU-Tanzania 2020-2023 We Effect has applied to Sida for funding of 509 227 SEK to carry out the EU-project "Increased Democratic and Inclusive Elections in Tanzania in 2020" during the period 2020-2023. 

The expected impact of the project is strengthened democratic and inclusive electoral processes and accountable leadership in Tanzania during and after the 2020 national elections.

The expected outcomes of the projects are:

1. "Enhanced democratic practices, citizens' participation, especially women and youth in peaceful national electoral and post-electoral processes of 2020 in Arusha, Mwanza, and Tanga regions" 

2. "Enhanced accountable leadership and peaceful environment in post-electoral Tanzania"

The expected outputs of the project are:

1. "Increased awareness of citizens on their civic rights in elections".

2. "At least 13 community-based groups strengthened to drive citizens participation and transparency in the electoral process". 

3. "Multi-stakeholder watchdog groups and individual observers in place for monitoring nominations, campaigns and electoral processes to ensure they are peaceful and democratic".

4. "Increased leadership capacities for elected leaders in the 3 regions". 

5. "At least 3 community-level peace and accountability forums held together with elected and non-successful candidates".

We Effect will collaborate with two local organisations: Tanzania Women Lawyers Association (TAWLA) and Tanzania Youth Coalition (TYC). We Effect has the overall responsibility for the coordination and implementation of the project. 

The contribution has the EU Commission reference number EuropeAid/162969/DD/ACT/TZ. The contribution's total budget is 947 370 EUR, which corresponds to approximately 9 579 615 SEK. The requested support from Sida is 509 227 SEK, which corresponds to 5% of the total budget. We Effect har ett pågående insatsavtal med Sida för perioden 2018-2022 (insatsnummer 54030557). Som en del av avtalet kan We Effect söka ett bidrag för egeninsats för projektinsatser som finansieras av EU. Syftet är att uppmuntra svenska CSOs att i ökad utsträckning söka medel från EU . Sida förlitar sin bedömning på den bedömning som EU-kommissionen genomfört, liksom accepterar de format för rapporter som EU använder.

We Effect har ansökt om finansiering av egeninsats om 509 227 SEK för EU-projektet "Increased Democratic and Inclusive Elections in Tanzania in 2020" för perioden 2020-2023. 

Insatsen syftar till att stärka demokratiska och inkluderande valprocesser och ansvarsfullt ledarskap i Tanzania under och efter det nationella valet  2020. Mer specifikt kommer insatsen att bidra till:

1. "Enhanced democratic practices, citizens' participation, especially women and youth in peaceful national electoral and post-electoral processes of 2020 in Arusha, Mwanza, and Tanga regions" 

2. "Enhanced accountable leadership and peaceful environment in post-electoral Tanzania"

Insatsen kommer att rikta sig till kvinno- och ungdomsforum, samhällsledare, media, politiska partier samt valorgan och koordinerande myndigheter i Tanzania.  

We Effect kommer att arbeta i samverkan med två lokala organistioner: Tanzania Women Lawyers Association (TAWLA) och Tanzania Youth Coalition (TYC). We Effect har det övergripande ansvaret för projektets implementering och koordinering. 

Den aktuella insatsen har EU-kommissionens referensnummer EuropeAid/162969/DD/ACT/TZ. Insatsen har en total budget på 947 370 EUR, vilket motsvarar cirka 9 579 615 SEK. Av detta har We Effect beviljats 900 000 EUR från EU-kommissionen och ansöker om 509 227 SEK (ca 5%) från Sida. Insatsens har följande mål:

- "Strengthened democratic and inclusive electoral processes and accountable leadership in Tanzania during and after the 2020 national elections".

- "Enhanced democratic practices, citizens' participation, especially women and youth in peaceful national electoral and post-electoral processes of 2020 in Arusha, Mwanza, and Tanga regions".

- "Enhanced accountable leadership and peaceful environment in post-electoral Tanzania".