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News and updates from BCSDN and the region

CfP: Protecting and Nurturing Democracies: Grants for Economic Models and Modern Democracies (Deadline: 7 October 2021)

Target groups: The Member States of the European Union, including their outermost regions; the Overseas Countries and Territories (OCTs) linked to the Member States; eligible non-EU countries: countries associated to Horizon Europe; low- and middle-income countries. Aim: Theoretically and empirically robust recommendations aiming to instil greater democratic accountability and inclusion in economic processes. Grant amount:

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CfP: BCSDN Regional CSDev Hub – Ad-Hoc Grants (Deadline: end of 2021, until all available funds are disbursed)

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: Call for New Members of the Youth Hub Network for the Western Balkans and Turkey (Deadline: 15 September 2021)

Target groups: 100 local CSOs from Albania, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Serbia, and Turkey. Aim: Partners Albania invites small and medium-sized organizations working to improve youth’s position from communities in need at the local level to join and work together on the further development of the Youth Hub for the Western Balkans and Turkey (YBHWBT). CSOs

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CfP: EU for Rule of Law (IPA 2020): Civil Society for a More Resilient and Cohesive Society (Deadline: 27 September 2021)

Target groups: Legal person registered at least two years before the call is launched; Non-governmental organisations, professional associations, employers’ associations, local government, municipalities, public bodies and any other non-governmental associations and independent foundations; Established in Republic of North Macedonia or in a Member State of the European Union. Aim: To enhance the involvement and impact

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CfP: BCSDN Regional CSDev Hub – Ad-Hoc Grants (Deadline: end of 2021, until all available funds are disbursed)

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: Masterpeace Open Call for Mini-Grants (Deadline: 13 August 2021)

Target groups: Young people, individuals and/or organisations working in the civil society sector in Albania. Aim: Raise awareness among young people, individuals, professionals and service providers on active citizenship for LGBTQ+, young people and women in difficult situation and gender-sensitive approaches; strengthen and empower young LGBT activists from different regions of Albania; raise awareness on

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CfP: CEI Cooperation Fund 2021 (Deadline: 1 September 2021)

Target groups: All public and private entities based and registered in CEI Member States, as well as international/ regional 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. Grant amount: The overall

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CfP: European Cooperation Projects (Deadline: 7 September 2021)

Target groups: Legal entities (public or private bodies), established in one of the eligible countries, i.e.: Creative Europe Participating Countries: EU Member States (including overseas countries and territories (OCTs)), non-EU countries, listed EEA countries and countries associated to the Creative Europe Programme, or countries which are in ongoing negotiations for an association agreement. Aim: The

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CfP: European Research Area (HORIZON-WIDERA-2021-ERA-01) (Deadline: 23 September 2021)

Target groups: The Member States of the European Union, including their outermost regions; the Overseas Countries and Territories (OCTs) linked to the Member States; eligible non-EU countries: countries associated to Horizon Europe; low- and middle-income countries. Aim: To maximise the impact of EU research and innovation funding for European science, economy and the wider society.

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CfP: BCSDN Regional CSDev Hub – Ad-Hoc Grants (Deadline: end of 2021, until all available funds are disbursed)

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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