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News and updates from BCSDN and the region

CfP: Environment and Peace Call for Proposals (Deadline: 21 June)

Target group: CSOs working in the field of primary mission related to the environment, International reach, and footprint in conflict-affected contexts. Aim: Environmental organizations are at the forefront of finding solutions to the triple planetary crisis we face of climate change, pollution, and biodiversity loss. In doing so, they grapple with conflict issues and face

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CfP: Step Up: Grant Programme to help Small, Innovative, Youth-focused CSOs (Deadline: N/A)

Target group: registered CSOs or charitable organizations with strong experience in working with young people. Aim: To ensure the next generation of formal and informal healthcare workers can increase their knowledge of non-communicable disease (NCD) risk factors and prevention strategies, and create practical methods to increase equitable access to training, employment, and entrepreneurship in NCD

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CfP: BCSDN Regional CSDev Hub – Ad-Hoc Grants (Deadline: 1 September)

Target groups: Informal or registered organizations from the Western Balkans Aim: Providing rapid funding (in the form of expert support or direct funding for regional actions) for CSOs’ urgent interventions, needed due to unpredictable changes in the conditions in which they operate or unique, time-bound opportunities for impact, and in the implementation of innovative uptakes

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CfP: Know-How Exchange Programme (KEP) Call for Proposals 2022 (Deadline: 13 June)

Target group: applicant registered in Bulgaria, Croatia, the Czech Republic, Hungary, Italy, Poland, Romania, the Slovak Republic, and Slovenia; Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Moldova, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Serbia, and Ukraine. Aim: to institutions willing to share their experience with their partners in the non‐EU CEI Member States, thus helping non-members to advance on their path

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CfP: UNESCO’s International Fund for Cultural Diversity (Deadline: 15 June)

Target group: Public institutions and CSOs from eligible countries, international organizations registered in countries that are Parties to the 2005 Convention Aim: To contribute to the implementation and/or elaboration of policies and strategies that have a direct, structural impact on the creation, production, distribution, and access to a diversity of cultural goods and services; to

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CfP: BCSDN Regional CSDev Hub – Ad-Hoc Grants (Deadline: 1 September)

Target groups: Informal or registered organizations from the Western Balkans Aim: Providing rapid funding (in the form of expert support or direct funding for regional actions) for CSOs’ urgent interventions, needed due to unpredictable changes in the conditions in which they operate or unique, time-bound opportunities for impact, and in the implementation of innovative uptakes

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CfP: (Kosovo) Independent Media Programming: Cyber Security Resilience (Deadline: 20 May)

Target group: CSOs registered in Kosovo Aim: To strengthen Kosovan civil society organizations and independent media organizations’ capacity to counter cyberattacks, thereby strengthening their ability to better hold government institutions (national and local) accountable, increase transparency, and provide unbiased information that informs the public; To develop the capacity of Kosovo “white hat” ethical hackers and

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