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CfP: Global Innovation Fund (Deadline: Ongoing)

Target group: social enterprises, for-profit companies, non-profit organisations, government agencies, international organisations, and research institutions in any country Aim: To support innovation i.e. any solution that has potential to address an important development problem more effectively than existing approaches and to improve the lives of millions of people living in poverty. Amount: Staged funding approach

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CfP: Small-Scale Partnerships (Deadline: 23 March)

Target group: CSOs established in an EU Member State or the third country associated with the Programme can be the applicant (Erasmus+; Key 2: Cooperation among organizations and institutions) Aim: Small-scale Partnerships are designed to widen access to the program to small-scale actors and individuals who are hard to reach in the fields of school

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CfP: Regional Network for Cultural Diversity Open Call for Multicultural and Multilingual Grants (Deadline: 15 January)

Target group: CSOs from North Macedonia, Albania, Kosovo, Serbia and Turkey Aim: The key objective of the intercultural projects is to promote cross-cultural cooperation in the region, while the key objective of the multilingual projects is to support regional diffusion of works from the targeted countries. Grant amount: up to EUR 2.000 or EUR 3.000

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CfP: RAI Grants for Anti-Corruption Raising Awareness (Deadline: 15 January)

Target groups: CSOs and CSO networks based and operating in Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo*, Moldova, Montenegro, North Macedonia, and Serbia Aim: To support short-term CSO efforts in raising awareness about the implementation of the United Nations Convention against Corruption (UNCAC) and its thematic areas, as well as other anti-corruption thematic areas, while strengthening partnerships

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CfP: BCSDN Regional CSDev Hub – Ad-Hod Grants (Deadline: 20 December)

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’ immediate needs or innovation whenever they need to address some challenging situation and protect civic space. Grant amount: Max 10.000 EUR (total funding available 340,000 EUR). Duration:

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CfP: WBF – Open 4th Call for Regional Projects (Deadline: 23 December)

Target group: CSOs established in WB6 countries Aim: To promote the participation of CSOs and grassroots organizations to participate in regional cooperation projects on social, cultural, scientific, and economic topics, including gender equality and disability inclusiveness to enhance good neighbourly relations and reconciliation Amount: up to EUR 15.000~ Duration: 3 up to 10 months Link

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CfP: RAI Grants for Anti-Corruption Raising Awareness (Deadline: 15 January)

Target groups: CSOs and CSO networks based and operating in Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo*, Moldova, Montenegro, North Macedonia and Serbia Aim: To support short-term CSO efforts in raising awareness about the implementation of United Nations Convention against Corruption (UNCAC) and its thematic areas, as well as other anti-corruption thematic areas, while strengthening partnerships with

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CfP: BCSDN Regional CSDev Hub – Ad-Hoc Grants (Deadline: 20 December)

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’ immediate needs or innovation whenever they need to address some challenging situation and protect civic space. Grant amount: max 10,000 EUR (total funding available 340,000 EUR). Duration:

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CfP: UNDEF 2021 Call for Project Proposals (Deadline: 6 December)

Target group: CSOs Aim: To strengthen the voice of civil society, promote human rights, and encourage the participation of all groups in democratic processes. Projects fall under one or more of eight main areas: Women’s Empowerment; Community activism; Rule of law and human rights; Youth engagement; Strengthening civil society interaction with Government; Media and freedom

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