News and updates from BCSDN and the region
The call’s key objective is to contribute to achieving the European e-Justice Strategy and Action Plan 2019-2023 goals by supporting the implementation of e-Justice projects at the European and national levels. Proposals aiming to develop projects on the Council e‑Justice Action Plan’s main list will have priority over other projects indicated in the Action Plan.
Read more →The call’ global objective is to support and strengthen CSOs, democracy activists, and human rights defenders working on critical human rights and democracy issues in third countries. The specific objectives are: support to human rights and human rights defenders most at risk; and support to other EU human rights priorities in line with the set
Read more →As part of the Regional Civil Society Development Hub Call for ad-hoc support, BCSDN is calling for organizations from the Western Balkans that face pressure to the civic space, hate speech, hostile attacks, or that want to react towards the changes of a law that affects their work, etc. The Call is offering rapid funding
Read more →The U.S. Embassy Podgorica/Public Affairs Office of the U.S. Department of State announces a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for the Democracy Commission Small Grants Program. The Program supports initiatives that contribute to open and competitive political systems and the protection of human rights. Project proposals should address one of the priority areas: Protection of
Read more →The Balkan Trust for Democracy is launching a second call for proposals responding to the civil society’s needs and challenges in the Balkans. The call aims to support CSOs working on strengthening the rule of law, freedom of expression, human rights protection, fight against domestic and gender-based violence, building stronger cooperation to reform processes weakened
Read more →The Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL)’s goal is the governments in Serbia, Kosovo, BiH, North Macedonia, Albania, and Montenegro through continued democracy and the rule of law reform processes to show improved respect for human rights. The program will address the following objectives: strengthening CSOs’ abilities to collaborate across borders on key
Read more →As part of the Regional Civil Society Development Hub Call for ad-hoc support, BCSDN is calling for organizations from the Western Balkans that face pressure to the civic space, hate speech, hostile attacks, or that want to react towards the changes of a law that affects their work, etc. The Call is offering rapid funding
Read more →The General Secretariat of the Government of the Republic of North Macedonia publishes a call for financial support of associations and foundations. The total amount of the support is 20,000,000 MKD to fund the program activities of associations and foundations through grants from 600,000 to 900,000 MKD in seven priority areas. Read more here. Source:
Read more →The aim of the MATRA Call is to increase accountability and transparency of BiH authorities, influence policies, and legislation, and/or monitor their implementation in: Rule of Law, Respect for human rights and fundamental freedoms, Freedom of expression and independent media, Social and economic reforms in light of EU accession path of BiH; Stability and security.
Read more →The call’s global objective is to contribute to the development and consolidation of democracy and the rule of law, and respect for human rights and fundamental freedoms, in consistency with the EU’s foreign policy. The specific objective is to support civil society and human rights defenders working on human rights and democratization. The overall indicative
Read more →The global objective of the call is to strengthen participatory democracies and the EU integration process in Montenegro by empowering civil society to participate in decision-making actively and by stimulating an enabling legal and financial environment for civil society. The specific objective(s) are to build the capacity of CSOs to be professional, effective, and accountable
Read more →As part of the Regional Civil Society Development Hub, BCSDN is calling for grants for organizations from the Western Balkans, struggling with shrinking civic space in their countries, facing pressure to the civic space, incidences of hate speech, hostile attacks, or want to react towards the changes of a law that affects their work, etc.
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