News and updates from BCSDN and the region
Target group: Local CSOs registered in Gostivar, Tetovo, Debar, Kichevo, Kumanovo, Ohrid, Struga, and Shuto Orizari. Aim: To support local CSOs in strengthening the capacities and promoting professional standards of local media journalists. The grants will focus on protecting journalists’ rights, improving media ethics, and enhancing access to information and media literacy. Amount: A maximum of
Read more →Target group: CSOs, business associations, media associations, educational and cultural associations, and sport associations in the Western Balkans. Aim: To strengthen regional partnerships, enhance CSO involvement, and promote democracy and active citizenship in the Western Balkans. Amount: 30 000 EUR per project (overall indicative amount of 360 000 EUR) Duration: 3 – 7 months Deadline:
Read more →Target group: Applicants interested in participating in the Cross-Border Programme North Macedonia – Republic of Albania under the Instrument of Pre-accession Assistance (IPA III) Allocations for 2022. Aim: To facilitate cross-border cooperation between North Macedonia and Albania, promoting good neighborly relations, fostering EU integration, and supporting socio-economic development through joint initiatives. Amount: The overall indicative
Read more →Target group: Digital rights advocates, pro bono lawyers, litigators in Europe Aim: Support strategic litigation for digital rights advancement in Europe Amount: The average litigation track support grant is around 50 000 EUR, while pre-litigation research support is around 30 000 EUR Duration: Depending on case complexities Deadline: Eligibility check request – 15 July; full
Read more →Target group: CSOs in the area of Gradiška focusing on youth initiatives. Aim: To strengthen partnerships between CSOs and the City of Gradiška, promoting youth participation in decision-making and improving the position of young people in the community. Amount: 10 000 – 20 000 KM (approximately 5 100 and 10 200 EUR) Duration: 3-5 months
Read more →Target group: Non-profit legal entities from EU Member States and associated countries (Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Albania, Kosovo, and Ukraine), with transnational projects, meeting specified grant criteria. Aim: To combat gender-based violence and violence against children, addressing societal challenges rooted in gender inequality. It seeks proposals for projects that prevent violence, protect victims, and make integrated child
Read more →Target group: CSOs registered and operating in Türkiye. Aim: To support women’s access to justice, increase legal awareness, empower women to claim their rights, and provide legal remedies and services, particularly for vulnerable groups of women. Amount: A maximum of 15 000 EUR Duration: 1 year (1 July 2024 – 1 July 2025) Deadline: 3
Read more →Target group: Organizations involved in the 150 projects approved during the first and second calls of the Interreg Europe programme. Aim: To extend project partnerships to eligible organizations from EU candidate countries (Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Serbia) and facilitate collaboration and funding opportunities, subject to availability of IPA funding and approval by the
Read more →Target group: CSOs, business associations, media associations, educational and cultural associations, and sport associations in the Western Balkans region. Aim: To strengthen regional partnerships, enhance CSO involvement, and promote democracy and active citizenship in the Western Balkans. Amount: 30 000 EUR per project (overall indicative amount of 360 000 EUR) Duration: 3 – 7 months
Read more →Target group: Applicants interested in participating in the Cross-Border Programme North Macedonia – Republic of Albania under the Instrument of Pre-accession Assistance (IPA III) Allocations for 2022. Aim: To facilitate cross-border cooperation between North Macedonia and Albania, promoting good neighborly relations, fostering Union integration, and supporting socio-economic development through joint initiatives. Amount: The overall indicative
Read more →Target group: Grassroots CSOs led by women and/or with women in decision-making roles, operating in Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, or Serbia, focusing on preventing and combating gender-based violence. Aim: To support projects that address gender-based violence with an innovative and intersectional approach, particularly targeting organizations with limited previous access to EU funding and those
Read more →Target group: Non-profit organizations (NPOs) interested in participating in the “Exchange Program of NPOs” in Albania. Aim: To strengthen the capacities of NPOs, increase access and collaboration between NPOs and public/private institutions, and enhance advocacy initiatives to address the needs of beneficiary groups. Amount: N/A Duration: N/A Deadline: 3 May Link to more information (Partners
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