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CfP: MCIC Call for Grants for Civic Engagement in the Fight Against Corruption in North Macedonia (Deadline: 4 September)

Target group: All registered CSOs and CSOs networks, as well as informal networks in North Macedonia. Aim: To increase transparency, accountability, and a culture of integrity through greater citizen involvement in the fight against corruption. Amount: min 2.240.000 MKD (40.000 USD), to 3.360.000 MKD (60.000 USD). Duration: 18-24 months. Deadline: 4 September. Link to more

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CfP: BIRN Reporting Digital Rights and Freedoms – Sub-Grants 2024 (Deadline: 19 September)

Target group: Media and CSOs from Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Montenegro, North Macedonia and Serbia. Aim: This BIRN grant aims to help and engage media and CSOs with financial support, mentoring and continuous technical assistance so they can navigate, explore and deliver complex internet and human rights-related issues and (policy) developments to the public

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CfP: Visegrad + Grants (Deadline: 1 October)

Target group: Any legal entity worldwide can apply for Visegrad+ Grants, with preference for those from target and V4 countries. These grants support multilateral initiatives, requiring partnerships between the applicant and project partners from at least three V4 countries and one target country. Aim: Visegrad+ Grants support projects that contribute to democratization and transformation in

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CfP: Monitoring, Advocacy and Coalition Building for Women’s Rights, Environmental Justice & Anti-corruption Grass Roots CSOs (Deadline: 22 October 2024)

Target group: CSOs working on women’s rights, environmental justice, and anti-corruption in five EU Member States: Romania, Bulgaria, Slovenia, Croatia and Portugal. Aim: The NHC aims to provide grants to its partner CSOs and grassroots initiatives working in the field of women’s rights, environmental justice and anti-corruption, within the five countries of the project: Portugal,

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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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