Slovenia

Call for companies to participate in a co-financed development project in Kenya

Zavod Krog vabi k sodelovanju podjetja v novem razvojnem projektu, ki bo izveden v Keniji in bo namenjen izboljšanju dostopa do pitne vode, vzpostavitvi vodne in sanitarne infrastrukture, spodbujanju podnebno pametnega kmetijstva ter krepitvi prehranske varnosti. Projekt bo potekal od januarja 2027 do septembra 2029.

As part of the project, up to three partnerships with companies will be established. Zavod Krog invites companies that can contribute material, equipment, technologies, solutions, or professional services in the field of rainwater harvesting, drinking water preparation, irrigation systems, modern vegetable production, agricultural and horticultural equipment, and training in climate-smart agriculture.

The project will be financed by the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs of the Republic of Slovenia with a total value of 700,000 euros. Up to 350,000 euros of the total project value are allocated for project activities of private sector partners or companies.

Zavod Krog is an international organization present in the Balkans, the Middle East, and North Africa. Through its projects, it provides access to drinking water, regulated sanitation infrastructure and hygiene, promotes climate-smart agriculture, and contributes to food security. All projects incorporate principles of gender equality and environmental protection. In target countries, it cooperates with various public and private institutions, such as ministries, universities, development agencies, non-governmental organizations, companies, and other relevant stakeholders.

Možnosti sodelovanja in sofinanciranja
Partner iz zasebnega sektorja v projektu sodeluje tudi z lastnim prispevkom, ki je lahko storitveni, materialni oziroma finančni. Možne oblike prispevka so naslednje:

  1. Prispevek v višini najmanj 30 % vrednosti financiranja ministrstva
    Zasebni sektor prispeva v storitveni, materialni oziroma finančni obliki najmanj 30 % od višine zneska financiranja ministrstva v višini 210.000 evrov. Od tega mora biti najmanj 20 % prispevka zagotovljenega v finančni obliki, preostali delež pa je lahko zagotovljen v materialni oziroma storitveni obliki.
  2. Prispevek v višini med 21 % in 29 % vrednosti financiranja ministrstva
    Zasebni sektor prispeva v storitveni, materialni oziroma finančni obliki med 21 % in 29 % od višine zneska financiranja ministrstva. Od tega mora biti najmanj 20 % prispevka zagotovljenega v finančni obliki (sofinanciranje v višini 140.000 evrov), preostali delež pa je lahko zagotovljen v materialni oziroma storitveni obliki.
  3. Finančni prispevek v višini med 10 % in 20 % vrednosti financiranja ministrstva
    Zasebni sektor prispeva v finančni obliki v višini med 10 % in 20 % od višine zneska financiranja ministrstva (med 70.000 in 140.000 evrov).
  4. Prispevek v višini med 5 % in 9 % vrednosti financiranja ministrstva
    Zasebni sektor prispeva v storitveni, materialni oziroma finančni obliki v višini med 5 % in 9 % od višine zneska financiranja ministrstva.

The selected company or companies will receive payment up to 350,000 euros for materials, equipment, or services they provide for the project activities and goals, based on their own contribution to the development project.

Predmet povabila
K sodelovanju vabljena podjetja, ki lahko v okviru projekta ponudijo material, opremo, tehnologije, rešitve ali storitve z naslednjih področij:

  • material and equipment for establishing rainwater harvesting systems,
  • technologies and solutions for drinking water preparation,
  • material and equipment for establishing irrigation systems,
  • material and equipment for vegetable production in protected environments, including hydroponics, aeroponics, and vertical farms,
  • other agricultural and horticultural equipment,
  • seeds and seedlings,
  • delivery of training and consulting in the field of climate-smart agriculture.

Submission of offer
Zainteresirana podjetja vabijo, da svojo ponudbo pošljejo no later than May 27, 2026.

The offer should include:

  • description of materials, equipment, technology, solutions or services that the company can provide within the project,
  • the chosen form of co-financing or contribution,
  • financial plan or cost estimate,
  • basic company data and contact person.


Ponudbo je treba poslati na elektronska naslova:

For additional information and any questions, you can write to katja@zavod-krog.si or call phone number 00386 31 223 046.

Companies that wish to contribute with their knowledge, solutions, technologies, equipment or services to improving access to water, food security and sustainable development of local communities in Kenya are invited.