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CfP: Civic Initiatives Call for Encouraging Participation and Representation of Albanian Youth (Deadline: 31 October)

Target group: Local organizations, encouraging the participation and representation of Albanian youth in Preševo and Bujanovac. Aim: By empowering local organizations to leverage their community connections and understanding of local challenges and needs, the call aims to create an environment where Albanian youth actively engage in social events and where their voices are heard and

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CfP: CEI Cooperation Fund (Deadline: 10 September)

Target group: Public and private entities based and registered in CEI Member States (public/public equivalent bodies, private entities, NGOs/CSOs), as well as International Organisations. Aim: Strengthening cooperation among the CEI Member States and implementing the strategic goals and main objectives set by the CEI Guidelines and Rules of Procedure and the CEI Plan of Action.

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CfP: Women from Una Call for Grants to CSOs (Deadline: 2 December)

Target group: CSOs and informal groups of citizens operating in Bihać, Cazin, and Bosanska Krupa (BiH) Aim: To empower local communities through the development of capacities for sustainable growth, increased civic engagement, and improved cooperation with local authorities and stakeholders. Amount: Up to approximately 4 487 EUR for CSOs; while for informal groups of citizens

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CfP: Youth Empowerment Fund (Deadline: 21 July)

Target group: Young people and youth-led organizations in EU partner countries, especially those from under-represented and socio-economically disadvantaged backgrounds. Aim: To empower young people to contribute to sustainable development goals (SDGs) locally within their communities. Amount: Individual young people and informal groups from 500 up to 1,500 EUR – Registered youth organisations from 3,000 up

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CfP: Financial Support for Grassroots and Youth CSOs with Outreach to Citizens in the Western Balkans (Deadline: 1 August)

Target group: CSOs in the Western Balkans (Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, North Macedonia, Montenegro, and Serbia), particularly grassroots and youth organizations. Aim: Strengthening CSOs’ capacity to engage in anti-corruption efforts and policy advocacy, promoting transparency and good governance. Amount: 7 000 to 10 000 EUR per grant application Duration: N/A Deadline: 1 August Link

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CfP: Grant Scheme for Media Professionals in the WB – II Cycle (Deadline: 1 August)

Target group: Individuals, media outlets, associations, CSOs, and content creators from the Western Balkans, especially underrepresented and marginalized groups, youth CSOs, women-led organizations, and niche media platforms. Aim: To support the validation and development of innovative media business ideas through financial grants, mentorship, and a structured acceleration program. Amount: N/A Duration: 5 months Deadline: 1

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