News and updates from BCSDN and the region
The grants will fund projects designed to raise awareness among the public, particularly in regions which are prone to risk of human trafficking for the purpose of labour exploitation and/or people at risk or people in vulnerable circumstances prone to such risk, or specific groups at risk of labour trafficking. Such raising campaigns might target
Read more →Specific objectives of the Call are: to strengthen the capacities of youth from targeted communities for active citizenship and participation in the life of their communities, and particularly in policy and decision-making processes; to increase inclusion of youth with fewer opportunities in local activities promoting youth participation; to increase focus of public authorities in targeted
Read more →The Roma Education Fund’s (REF) supports policies and programs which ensure quality education for Roma through scholarships, grant making and advocacy activities. The objectives of REF include: Expanding Roma children’s access to quality early childhood education and care; Improving primary education outcomes for Roma children aged six to fourteen; Boosting academic performance and graduation rates
Read more →The specific objective is to strengthen the capacities of existing or new national, regional, local networks /platforms of CSOs and their cooperation with public institutions and business community to give citizens a voice and influence sector reforms that improve the quality of the life of citizens and society, in general. The priority themes are: Good
Read more →Europeans for Peace promotes international exchange projects for young people from countries of Central, Eastern and South-Eastern Europe, Israel and Germany. Schools and non-school educational institutions can join up in international partnerships and apply for funding for their joint project. The project encourages young people to be active for human rights and democratic values. The
Read more →Youth Education Cooperation Fund is a grant scheme established by The Balkan Forum, with support of the Rockefeller Brothers Fund, which aims to foster regional cooperation and dialogue between young people in the Western Balkan countries. The objective of this call is to support regional youth initiatives in the Western Balkans with the aim of
Read more →The Visegrad Fund is launching the first call for applications for Visegrad, Visegrad+ and Strategic grants in 2020, which support cross-border and transnational regional projects in Visegrad region, Eastern Partnership and Western Balkans countries. The call is dedicated to applicants that aim to share knowledge, enhance innovation and engage citizens in the Visegrad region and
Read more →The Democracy and Media Foundation provides financial support to organizations, projects and initiatives that promote a strong, critical media and a strong, just democratic state based on the rule of law. The objectives are to counter all forms of totalitarianism in social and political life and to strive for a vigorous democracy and multifaceted, opinionating
Read more →The overall goal of the joint regional programme is to help create more spaces for constructive dialogue between various communities, between citizens and their highest elected leaders, thus promoting peaceful coexistence, increased trust and genuine respect for diversity. It aims to: support dialogue and collaborative action around jointly identified priorities; empower adolescents and youth for
Read more →The specific objective(s) of this call are: CSOs are able to communicate the results of their activities to the public; national and/or local authorities have enabling policies and rules for grass-roots organizations and/or civic initiatives; CSOs monitor and evaluate the results and impact of their work; CSOs regularly network within and outside the beneficiary, etc.
Read more →The overall objective of the call is to foster reconciliation and good neighbourly relations in the Western Balkans through cultural cooperation and creation. The specific objectives of the call are: to increase cultural cross-border cooperation within the Western Balkans region and the EU Member States; to strengthen the competitiveness of the cultural and creative industries
Read more →Applicants are invited to apply for the first round of the Truepic social impact grant program which is designed to help organizations working to positively impact their community or the world. In this program, Truepic’s offers its flagship Vision platform to capture better, higher trust, and verified images to allow for improved decision-making and accelerated
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