REQUEST FOR APPLICATION (RFA)

FHI 360 Nepal Office

REQUEST FOR APPLICATION (RFA)

from non-government organizations (NGOs) for 

maternal, newborn, and child health (MNCH) and nutrition program for pregnant and lactating women, newborns, and children under five 

in Bardiya and Rolpa district of Lumbini province of Nepal

(Date of Advertisement: May 28, 2026)

FHI 360 is a global organization that mobilizes research, resources and relationships so that people everywhere can access the opportunities they need to lead full, healthy lives.  We listen to, learn from and work with communities to expand social and economic opportunity, improve health and well-being, and respond to humanitarian crises. Since 1977, in close partnership with the Government of Nepal, civil society, academia, and the private sector, FHI 360 Nepal delivers essential health services—including HIV, maternal, newborn and child health and nutrition—along with procurement and supply chain management, global health security and air quality management. 

FHI 360 is currently seeking an application from NGOs that are registered in Bardiya or Rolpa (registered in district applying for) district to work as an implementing partner (IP) organization for the prevention, screening, and treatment of malnutrition in pregnant and lactating women as well as infants and young children, and  support for MNCH services under funding from the United States Department of State through the Meeting Targets and Maintaining Epidemic Control (EpiC) project. Activities will be implemented from July 2026 (or sooner) to September 2026, with the possibility of extension subject to funding availability and approval from the donor.

The IP is required to closely coordinate and collaborate with the local governments, I/NGOs and other partners working in the field of MNCH and nutrition in the districts and at the local level. Interested NGOs that are registered in the respective districts are requested to submit an application based on the guidelines for preparation of the application. The selection process involves review of applications, virtual presentations from the shortlisted applicants and an onsite organizational pre-appraisal of the shortlisted organizations. Request for guidelines for preparation of application and questions or requests for clarification can be sent to nepal.eoi@fhi360.org by June 4, 2026, 5:00 PM Nepal time. Request for guidelines and questions or requests for clarification submitted after the deadline will not be responded.

Completed application should be submitted through email at nepal.eoi@fhi360.org by June 18, 2026, 5:00 PM Nepal time. Applications received after the deadline will not be considered for evaluation.