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CfP: Western Balkan Fund 6th Call for Regional Projects (Deadline: 27 December)

Target group: CSOs in the Western Balkans; Local/Regional Entities; Business Associations; Educational Institutions; Media Associations; and Culture/Sports Institutions Aim: To actively involve CSOs in the Western Balkans region, encouraging their participation in regional projects focused on enhancing good neighborly relations, fostering people-to-people connections, and promoting reconciliation. Amount: up to 15,000 EUR Duration: 3 – 10

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CfP: EU Civil Society Facility and Media Programme in Favour of the Western Balkans and Turkey for the 2021-2023 (IPA III) (Deadline: 29 December)

Target group: CSOs working on different thematic areas relevance to this Call for Proposals and be established in an IPA III Beneficiary country Aim: Empower CSOs in the Western Balkans, focusing on thematic areas covered by the Economic and Investment Plan and enhance the professional capacity of journalists and media institutions, promoting freedom of expression

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CfP: Civic Innovation Fund 2024 (Deadline: 25 January 2024)

Target group: Primary young civic educators (under 35) and young NGOs (under 3 years of existence), at least 2 partners from different European countries Aim: To pioneer new ideas in civil society, enhance their visibility and integrate them into NECE, a growing pan-European network of civic educators. Amount: 10,000 EUR Duration: up to 12 months

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CfP: Cross-border Youth Dialogue- Small Grants Scheme (Deadline: 27 January 2024)

Target group: CSOs and local non-governmental organizations active in youth activism, reconciliation, and human rights. Aim: Facilitate and enhance connections, as well as communication channels, among young individuals from Kosovo and Serbia to foster greater understanding, collaboration, and contribute to genuine normalization through dialogue. Amount: up to 5,000 EUR (2 LOTs) Duration: Six months Deadline:

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CfP: Western Balkan Fund 6th Call for Regional Projects (Deadline: 27 December)

Target group: CSOs in the Western Balkans; Local/Regional Entities; Business Associations; Educational Institutions; Media Associations; and Culture/Sports Institutions Aim: To actively involve CSOs in the Western Balkans region, encouraging their participation in regional projects focused on enhancing good neighborly relations, fostering people-to-people connections, and promoting reconciliation. Amount: up to 15,000 EUR Duration: more than 3

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CfP: EC Support to Regional CSO Networks, Media Freedom, and EU Award for Roma Integration (Deadline: 29 December)

Target group: CSOs working on different thematic areas relevant to this Call for Proposals and being established in an IPA III Beneficiary country. Aim: Overall vision of enhanced regional cooperation, good neighbourly relations and reconciliation, to strengthen participatory democracies and the EU approximation process in the Western Balkans and Türkiye. Amount: 700,000.00 – 1,000,000.00 EUR

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CfP: Support to Local Self-Governments and/or CSOs in Fighting Discrimination and Hate Speech (Deadline: 19 November)

Target group: Local self-governments, CSOs, vulnerable groups such as irregularly present migrants, Roma, people with disabilities, LGBTI people, Jews, people of different ethnic/religions, etc., youth, general population from Bosnia and Herzegovina. Aim: To support selected grantees in developing concrete responses on combating discrimination, including discrimination on grounds of sexual orientation and/or gender identity, and combating

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