From August 2011 the IPD program has been replaces by Danida Business Partnerships. All new applications thus have to follow the Danida Business Partnership requirements
The Innovative Partnerships for Development (IPD) Programme supports partnerships that advance Strategic Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), and partnerships that advance Socially Responsible Innovation.
The objective of the IPD Programme is to promote better working and living conditions for employees, their families, the local community and society at large by advancing strategic Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and Socially Responsible Innovation, targeting the population at the Base of the Pyramid (BoP) through innovative partnerships in developing countries. FrameworkAssistance and economic support is given within the framework of the UN's Global Compact and the Millenium Development Goals. The IPD Programme can provide assistance and economic support to companies, organisations and public institutions in three different phases: Contact Phase, Study Phase and Project Phase. For more information, please see the IPD Guidelines, which can be downloaded from the box on the right side on the page.Who to contactIf you require further information or have a concrete project proposal, please do not hesitate to contact the Danish Embassies in the relevant IPD countries, where you free of charge can ask for advice. The Embassies are in a position to assist regarding project development, partner identification, and project opportunities.
How to apply for support In the IPD Toolbox applicants can find application templates, reporting templates and additional supporting documents. and Webadress to Innovative Partnerships for Development Programme (IPD)