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News and updates from BCSDN and the region

CfP: Cross-border Programme Macedonia – Albania under IPA II (Deadline: 01.02.2019)

The global objective of this call for proposals is to stimulate a balanced, inclusive and sustainable socio-economic development in the crossborder area. The following thematic priorities are covered with this Call: (1) Encouraging tourism, culture and natural heritage; and (2) Protecting environment, promoting climate change adaptation and mitigation, risk prevention and management. Any grant requested

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CfP: Support of Civil Society Initiatives to Build Journalism Capacity to P/CVE in Central Asia, Turkey, MENA, South Caucasus & Western Balkan Regions (Deadline: 28.12.2018)

The global objective of this call for proposals is to strengthen the capacity of media and state actors to communicate on violent extremism and terrorism in a way that reduces, rather than exacerbates, the threat. The priorities are: 1) Educating and training future journalists, professional journalists/broadcasters and editors, and 2) Increasing constructive engagement between Government

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CfP: WBF Second Call for Regional Project Proposals (Deadline: 13.12.2018)

Following the Western Balkans Fund objectives and scope of work, based on lessons learned from the First Call (2017), this Call aims: to promote regional cooperation and strengthening the relations between WBF Contracting Parties, through sharing common values between citizens, civil society and non-profit organizations, and enhancing people-to-people links in the region. The areas of

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CfP: U.S. Embassy in Bosnia and Herzegovina: Democracy Commission Small Grants Program – Notice (Deadline: 11.01.2019)

This program supports NGO efforts to promote grassroots democracy, viable civil society in BiH, respect for human rights, and promotion of Euro-Atlantic integration through media outreach and public advocacy campaigns. Grant-funded CSOs will focus on youth empowerment with special focus on youth employment and youth activism, promotion of Euro-Atlantic integration and human rights including projects

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CfP: Civil Society Programme for Albania and Kosovo (Deadline: 05.11.2018)

The overall goal of the programme is to support the democratic participation and development of a strong and vibrant civil society in Albania and Kosovo, by supporting NGOs that advance the EU accession process through contribution to one of the following thematic areas: Non-discrimination and gender equality; Independent media; Minorities and marginalized groups; Environment protection;

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CfP: World Vision Supporting HRD Organizations through Sub-granting Schemes – Albania (Deadline: 15.11.2018)

World Vision Albania (WVA) and South East European Youth Network (SEEYN) are inviting Human rights defending organizations in Albania to design and submit project concept notes in: awareness-raising on human rights; advocacy and policy analysis on human rights; creation of community service models on human rights. The human rights defenders sub-grants will fall into one

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CfP: EU PRO “Piecing Together“– Serbia (Deadline: 05.12.2018)

The EU PRO development programme has published a Call for Proposals titled “Piecing Together” designed to support projects implemented by CSOs and local self-governments aimed at fostering social cohesion in multi-ethnic municipalities in two regions of Serbia: Sumadija and Western Serbia and Southern and Eastern Serbia. Through this Call, the European Union supports projects that

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CfP: Media Initiatives and Partnerships Support Agency for International Development – Serbia (Deadline: 30.10.2018)

USAID is seeking applications for a cooperative agreement from qualified entities in Serbia to implement the Media Initiatives and Partnerships Activity.The objective of the MIPS activity is to increase the skills of Serbian citizens to navigate a complex media landscape and effectively participate in modern economic, social and political life. MIPS will achieve this objective

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CfP: IKS/FES GrassRoots Action Support (GRAS) Project – Kosovo (Deadline: 12.11.2018)

The Kosovo Stability Initiative, Lens and Friedrich Ebert Stiftung are implementing the “GrassRoots Action Support – GRAS” project, which aims is to support the consolidation of a tolerant and democratic culture in Kosovo by strengthening the internal management, accountability and transparency of civil society at the local level. The Call for Proposals under this project aims to

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