The specific objective of this Call for Proposals is to strengthening CSOs’ watchdog role, organizational capacities and their role as drivers of change. There are 7 main LOTs (thematic areas) identified in this Call: Good governance, media and transparency; Social economy; Human rights and fundamental freedoms; Right to health and mainstreaming rights for people with disabilities; Environment protection; Rural development; and Media and freedom of expression and opinion. The overall indicative amount made available under this call for proposals is EUR 5,400,000.  Any grant requested must fall between minimum 60% and maximum 90% of total eligible costs of the action. The initial planned duration of an action may not be lower than 24 months nor exceed 36 months. More information is available here.

Source: EC