ü Must have a link with the Programme Strategic Framework(vision, strategies, objectives, intervention method); ü Must have relevance with one of the Programme areas of intervention. Besides, the Programme requires that the interests of the most disadvantaged strata of the populace in the target locality be taken into consideration, particularly women and the youths, with a strategy to ensure the appropriation and sustainability of the project submitted for funding. As for the project proposal, specificalkly speaking, it should be presented as follows: ü Contents ü Brief presentation of the applicant ü Context/Challenge/Rationale of the Project ü Expected results ü Activities ü Roles and responsibilities of the applicant ü Roles and responsibilities of the beneficiaries ü Incidence on security and peace in Mali ü Implementation Schedule ü Monitoring Plan and Evaluation Schedule ü Conditions of success/risk factors/result Indicators ü Sustainability strategy ü Logical Framework ü Budget with full breakdowns. Once the eligibility and presentation criteria are met, each Programme team member shall carry out an evaluation of the requests and give his/her opinion on their pertinence relatively to the Programme goals, the initiators' moral standing and the coherence of the proposed budget. Thus, requests are subjected to thorough examination before joint approval by the Project Selection Committee. 57