OT4D Serbia | Applications open for the Scaling-Up Organic Fund

The Scaling-Up Organic Fund (SUOF) is part of the Organic Trade 4 Development Program (OT4D), which is funded by the State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO) and managed by IFOAM-Organics International, together with the consortium Helvetas-FiBL and with the support of the local implementing partners.

The SUOF is an internal project funding scheme designed to co-finance relevant, impact enhancing, activities with a potential to generate significant added value to the program’s objectives and into the local organic markets. It is designed to support existing organic initiatives in the local organic markets in Serbia.

The available funds will be allocated to existing businesses that submit proposals with the best outcomes for the sustainable development of the local organic sector in Serbia with a focus on the following bottlenecks:

• Access to the local market,
• Value chain(s) development,
• Service provision (organic inputs, technical assistance, etc),

If you are interested in finding out more about this funding scheme and how your Serbian initiative can be supported, apply by September 11th 2022. Information on the selection criteria and availability of funds is provided in your local language and can be submitted either via online application (English or Serbian) or send all documents via email to ot4d@ifoam.bio.

Application Information