[{"bbox": [86, 153, 442, 183], "category": "Section-header", "text": "## 3.6 Logical Framework Matrix"}, {"bbox": [96, 199, 935, 226], "category": "Text", "text": "Given the nature of this Action a Logical Framework Matrix is not required at Action level."}, {"bbox": [86, 283, 708, 314], "category": "Section-header", "text": "# 4 IMPLEMENTATION ARRANGEMENTS"}, {"bbox": [86, 349, 382, 379], "category": "Section-header", "text": "## 4.1 Financing Agreement"}, {"bbox": [96, 395, 1126, 422], "category": "Text", "text": "In order to implement this action, it is not envisaged to conclude a financing agreement with the partner country."}, {"bbox": [86, 437, 510, 466], "category": "Section-header", "text": "## 4.2 Indicative Implementation Period"}, {"bbox": [96, 495, 1132, 575], "category": "Text", "text": "The indicative operational implementation period of this action, during which the activities described in section 3 will be carried out and the corresponding contracts and agreements implemented, is 36 months from the date of adoption by the Commission of this Financing Decision."}, {"bbox": [96, 576, 1122, 629], "category": "Text", "text": "Extensions of the implementation period may be agreed by the Commission's responsible authorising officer by amending this Financing Decision and the relevant contracts and agreements."}, {"bbox": [86, 657, 440, 686], "category": "Section-header", "text": "## 4.3 Implementation Modalities"}, {"bbox": [96, 715, 1132, 793], "category": "Text", "text": "The Commission will ensure that the EU appropriate rules and procedures for providing financing to third parties are respected, including review procedures, where appropriate, and compliance of the action with EU restrictive measures."}, {"bbox": [86, 863, 578, 889], "category": "Section-header", "text": "### 4.3.1 Indirect Management with an entrusted entity"}, {"bbox": [96, 905, 1125, 1064], "category": "Text", "text": "This action may be implemented in indirect management with an entity, which will be selected by the Commission's services using the following criteria: financial and operational capacity, presence and expertise in the country, experience in capacity building of local and grassroots civil society organizations and evidence of having strong network and coalitions with civil society organizations. The implementation by this entity entails achieving the objectives and expected outputs as clearly specified under section 3.1 and the indicative activities specified under section 3.2."}, {"bbox": [86, 1163, 1130, 1218], "category": "Section-header", "text": "### 4.3.2 Changes from indirect to direct management mode (and vice versa) due to exceptional circumstances (one alternative second option)"}, {"bbox": [86, 1236, 1125, 1289], "category": "Text", "text": "If indirect modality cannot be implemented due to circumstances outside of the Commission's control, the Action could be implemented using direct management (grant)."}, {"bbox": [86, 1307, 800, 1337], "category": "Section-header", "text": "## 4.4 Scope of geographical eligibility for procurement and grants"}, {"bbox": [96, 1364, 1132, 1446], "category": "Text", "text": "The geographical eligibility in terms of place of establishment for participating in procurement and grant award procedures and in terms of origin of supplies purchased as established in the basic act and set out in the relevant contractual documents shall apply."}, {"bbox": [96, 1456, 1132, 1563], "category": "Text", "text": "The Commission's authorising officer responsible may extend the geographical eligibility on the basis of urgency or of unavailability of services in the markets of the countries or territories concerned, or in other duly substantiated cases where application of the eligibility rules would make the realization of this action impossible or exceedingly difficult (Article 28(10) NDICI-Global Europe Regulation)."}, {"bbox": [1028, 1682, 1143, 1706], "category": "Page-footer", "text": "Page 11 of 13"}]