Provincial Council of Cádiz grants aid to 30 NGOs and rejects four projects

The Provincial Council of Cádiz has granted international development cooperation subsidies to 30 non-governmental organizations and non-profit entities for the 2026 fiscal year, and has rejected four projects for failing to comply with the call for applications. The final resolution, signed on October 2, 2026, is published in the Official Gazette of the Province of Cádiz number 194, dated October 8, 2026, under official reference No. 335,635.

The call was approved by decree of the Delegate Deputy for the Area of Social Services, Family and Equality on April 23, 2026, and was published in the B.O.P. of Cádiz number 087, dated May 11, 2026. The processing was handled by the Council’s International Cooperation Service, under a competitive bidding process, and the grants are distributed between Chapter VII and Chapter IV of the provincial budget.

The file was reviewed by the Technical Evaluation Commission, which met on July 21, 2026, and scored the applications according to Annex V. The provisional resolution proposal was published on July 23, 2026, allowing ten days for appeals and reformulation; following the examination of appeals on August 19 and a new proposal published on August 20, 2026, the final resolution was issued.

Thirty beneficiary entities

The grants awarded, which together exceed 660,000 euros, are distributed as follows:

• Hope Foundation for Cooperation and Development (G72050610) — Guatemala — 22,385.00 €
• Sendera NGO (G08737447) — Bolivia — 12,654.00 €
• Museke Association (G72179666) — Rwanda — 12,046.00 €
• Amal Hope of Solidarity with the Sahrawi People (G11315652) — Sahara — 14,168.00 €
• Assoc. Interculturality Development Education and Sustainability Volunteering – Videssur (G91503045) — Democratic Republic of the Congo — 13,903.00 €
• Mornese Foundation (G41904608) — Ethiopia — 20,148.00 €
• Siloé Jerez Association (G11696382) — Mozambique — 15,436.00 €
• Iroko Sustainable Forest Development Association (G84969161) — Togo — 10,000.00 €
• Everyone’s Land Center Foundation (G72174121) — Kenya — 16,000.00 €
• Action without Borders NGOD (G30256655) — Mexico — 30,000.00 €
• Utopía Private Foundation (G17933730) — Senegal — 30,000.00 €
• Cooperation Assembly for Peace (G80176845) — Palestine — 20,520.00 €
• Amaranta Solidarity Foundation (G84913946) — Togo — 25,537.00 €
• Dr. Madrazo International Cooperation Foundation (G41891482) — Bolivia — 29,987.00 €
• Mother Courage Foundation (G72977796) — Mozambique — 20,000.00 €
• Doctors with Ibero-America Association (Ibermed) (G21244017) — Guatemala — 29,356.00 €
• Women in Conflict Zones Association (G14422075) — Morocco — 30,000.00 €
• Little Nowina Association (G72288335) — Sierra Leone — 25,075.00 €
• La Vicuña Foundation (G72084700) — Sahara — 12,810.00 €
• Samu Foundation (G41914243) — Bolivia — 29,999.00 €
• Vincentian Cooperation for Development – Vincentian Missionary Action of Spain (Covide-Amve) (G81596231) — Gaza and Mozambique — 28,321.00 €
• European Association for Cooperation with Palestine (Asecop) (G92548619) — Palestine — 28,870.00 €
• Arcores Spain (G31422793) — Brazil — 30,000.00 €
• Andalusia International Solidarity (G41789447) — El Salvador — 25,000.00 €
• Society of Saint Vincent de Paul (G28256667) — Honduras — 26,000.00 €
• SED – Solidarity, Education and Development (G80547565) — Bolivia — 25,084.00 €
• Peace and Goodness NGOD Association (G41065566) — Guatemala — 25,638.00 €
• Marianist Action for Development Foundation (G85715449) — Togo — 20,000.00 €
• Company of Mary International Solidarity Foundation (G20482832) — Democratic Republic of the Congo — 12,195.00 €
• Tamaide Heritage Defense Association (G76755230) — Guatemala — 20,343.00 €

Four dismissed projects

The resolution rejects the grant requested by four projects that had been scored, all for the same reason: the typology of expenses does not comply with point 6.2.d of the call for applications.

• Asociación El León de Juda (G72311319) — «Guatemala we are with you», Guatemala.
• Asociación Manos Unidas (G28567790) — food security and resilience with water, sanitation and territorial management, Cerca-La-Source, Haiti.
• Fundación Manuel María Vicuña (G99002412) — nutritional strengthening and comprehensive well-being of girls and adolescents, Colombia.
• Asociación Ayudemos a un Niño (G04403101) — nutritional improvement and preventive health in León and Chinandega, Nicaragua.

Allegations, waiver and financial control

• Movimiento por la Paz y el Desarme (G28838001) waived 5,500 euros before the final resolution; the amount remains available within the call’s credit.
• The allegations of the Fundación Tamaide (G76755230) were upheld, reviewing the assessment of its application in accordance with Annex II.
• The allegations of the Fundación Manuel María Vicuña (G99002412) and the Asociación El León de Juda (G72311319) were dismissed.
• The General Comptroller’s Office of the Provincial Council of Cádiz favorably audited the proposal.

The resolution closes the 2026 development cooperation call and sets the final distribution of credit among social entities executing projects in Latin America, Africa, the Near East, and Asia. The document also details which projects are excluded and why, a relevant point for the NGOs that will participate in future editions and for the provincial cooperation policy as a whole.

Source: Official Gazette of the Province of Cádiz, no. 194, of October 8, 2026, Section I (Local Administration), Provincial Council of Cádiz (official reference: No. 335,635).