Active Citizens Fund has announced a Bilateral
Cooperation Initiatives Programme to support activities aiming at enhancing
relations between Greek NGOs and entities in the Donor States (Iceland,
Liechtenstein and Norway).
The overall objective of the Programme is the
strengthening of civil society and active citizenship and the empowerment of
vulnerable groups and it is based on the common values of respect of human
dignity, freedom, democracy, equality, the rule of law and respect for human
rights, including the rights of persons belonging to minorities.
Funding Information
- The
total amount for funding under this call is € 92,000.
- Bilateral
Cooperation Initiatives can be supported up to a maximum rate of 100% of
the eligible costs, with a maximum grant of € 6,000 per application.
Programme Activities
A
list of indicative types of activities, eligible under the Call for Bilateral Cooperation
Initiatives follows:
- The
search for partners for donor partnership projects, prior to or during the
preparation of a project application, the development of such partnerships
and the preparation of an application for a donor partnership project.
- Visits
aiming at deepening partnerships through specific common activities.
- Networking,
exchange, sharing and transfer of knowledge, technology, experience and
best practice.
- Visits
by NGO experts / experts from Donor States entities to Greek NGOs for training
/ coaching purposes – and vice versa.
- Attendance
or organization of conferences or workshops with a concrete impact on
bilateral partnerships and relations.
- Youth
study trips (For more information regarding the youth study trips, please
consult the Call for Bilateral Cooperation Initiatives, Article 3.
- Any
other activities aiming at strengthening bilateral relations between civil
society organisations and other entities in the Donors States.
Eligibility Criteria
- Eligible
applicants are NGOs (CSOs) that are legally established in Greece, and
entities in the Donor States (Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway),
irrespective of their legal status.
- At
least one entity from the Donor States, relevant to achieving the
cooperation objectives, must be involved in any initiative.
Post Date - 16-Jul-2019