[{"bbox": [214, 152, 1133, 207], "category": "Text", "text": "protection, conservation and access to water in prioritised areas, and the generation of spaces for participation and actions that promote gender equality."}, {"bbox": [178, 219, 1133, 271], "category": "List-item", "text": "* Procuring external experts for systematization of experiences and results, Mid-term review, and Final Assessment;"}, {"bbox": [178, 288, 695, 316], "category": "List-item", "text": "* Procuring external audit services for the programme"}, {"bbox": [128, 341, 1128, 397], "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": [140, 412, 1133, 595], "category": "Text", "text": "In the case indirect management with an entrusted entity cannot be implemented due to circumstances outside of the Commission's control, the preferred alternative will be a direct management Grant implementation modality. The purpose of the grant modality will be the same as the purpose of the action implemented through indirect management, contributing to all four outputs. The type of applicants targeted will be NGOs, international organisations and other entities selected in line with Article 28(9) NDICI-Global Europe Regulation. Another alternative option should be implementation in direct management through a service contract."}, {"bbox": [128, 612, 857, 644], "category": "Section-header", "text": "## 4.4. Scope of geographical eligibility for procurement and grants"}, {"bbox": [140, 672, 1133, 756], "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": [140, 767, 1133, 876], "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 realisation of this action impossible or exceedingly difficult (Article 28(10) NDICI-Global Europe Regulation)."}, {"bbox": [128, 901, 400, 932], "category": "Section-header", "text": "## 4.5. Indicative Budget"}, {"bbox": [211, 943, 1061, 1345], "category": "Table", "text": "<table><thead><tr><th>Indicative Budget components</th><th>EU contribution (amount in EUR)</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>Implementation modalities</strong> – cf. section 4.3.1<br>Indirect Management with an entrusted entity. Convering outputs 1, 2, 3 and 4.</td><td>20,000,000</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Evaluation</strong> – cf. section 5.2<br><strong>Audit</strong> – cf. section 5.3</td><td>May be covered by another decision, or be part of the contribution agreement</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Contingencies</strong></td><td>0</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Totals</strong></td><td>20,000,000</td></tr></tbody></table>"}, {"bbox": [128, 1359, 650, 1391], "category": "Section-header", "text": "## 4.6 Organisational Set-up and Responsibilities"}, {"bbox": [140, 1411, 1133, 1466], "category": "Text", "text": "The governance of the project will be addressed in three levels with a Steering Committee (SC), a Technical Committee (TC) and Local Management Committee (LC)."}, {"bbox": [140, 1504, 1133, 1612], "category": "Text", "text": "The Steering Committee will be the highest decision-making body, with the function of facilitating the implementation and supporting the execution of the project. The SC will meet twice a year, and it shall consist of the Commissioned Entity, the European Commission, and representatives of the public institutions. As deemed necessary, the Committee may invite representatives of other institutions involved in the project to"}, {"bbox": [1014, 1654, 1142, 1681], "category": "Page-footer", "text": "Page 23 of 27"}]