UK Emergency Medical Team (UK EMT)

The UK Emergency Medical Team (UK EMT) provides rapid, coordinated and appropriate medical assistance in the immediate aftermath of humanitarian disasters.

• From: Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
• Published: 31 March 2022
• Last updated: 23 May 2022 — See all updates

• Funds: Open
• Countries: Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Congo (Democratic Republic), Ethiopia, Ghana, India, Kenya, Kyrgyzstan, Liberia, Malawi, Mozambique, Myanmar, Nepal, Niger, Occupied Palestinian Territories, The, Pakistan, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Tajikistan, Tanzania, Uganda, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe
• Sector: Health, Humanitarian emergencies/disasters
• Eligible organisations: Non-governmental organisations (NGOs), UK-based non-profit organisations
• Value of funding: More than £1,000,000

Deadline for applications has now past.

Overview

We are seeking an NGO partner to lead the next iteration of the UK Emergency Medical Team (UK EMT).

UKaid has supported the UKEMT for over 10 years, to provide world class medical, surgical, rehabilitation, and outbreak teams that can deploy at 24 hours’ notice to provide emergency medical assistance following disasters.

Details of the requirement are in the Call for Proposals document. Deadline for applications has now past.

What the fund will achieve

The lead partner will need to build on the UKEMT legacy to ensure:

• UK maintains internationally recognised emergency medical teams
• partnered countries have strong resilience to respond to national disasters
• UK learning and engagement helps strengthen global emergency response system and WHO Emergency Medical Team Initiative

Details are in the Call for Proposals document.

How to apply

Applicants should provide a proposal of no more than 15 pages and complete the Application Administration Form.

Application details are in the Call for Proposals document.

Background information on the fund

Detailed background on the funding opportunity can be found on the Call for Proposals.

Other useful documents include:

• Application Administration Form

• Summary Business Case

• Accountable Grant Template

• Logical Framework

• Replies to enquiries

Contact

edt2applications@fcdo.gov.uk

Published 31 March 2022
Last updated 23 May 2022 + show all updates

1. 23 May 2022

   Deadline for applications has now past.

2. 11 May 2022

   Update to Replies to Enquiries document

3. 22 April 2022

   Replies to enquiries has been added.

4. 31 March 2022

   First published.