EIDHR – Turkey Programme – 2021
Grants for projects which aims to provide assistance to the development and consolidation of democracy and the rule of law and of respect for all human rights and fundamental freedoms.
Grants for projects which aims to provide assistance to the development and consolidation of democracy and the rule of law and of respect for all human rights and fundamental freedoms.
Actions must be implemented in Turkey, except for specific activities related to study tours, participation in events and attendance of CSO representatives to platforms, meetings and conferences, etc. as long as they clearly contribute to the achievement of the project’s overall objectives.
Objectives
*To strengthen civil society’s involvement in the making, implementation and monitoring of human rights policies at local and national levels. In addition, proposals can address (a) any situation where violation of human rights is observed or where there is a need for promotion of human rights; and/or (b) supporting the resilience of civil society and civic actors to new and modern challenges, including but not limited to digital security and public health risks such as COVID-19.
Priorities
*Priority 1: Children and women’s rights, combating gender based violence, LGBTI rights;
*Priority 2: Non-discrimination, rights of persons belonging to minorities, freedom of religion or belief ;
*Priority 3: Right to a fair trial, combating impunity, prevention of torture and ill-treatment, human rights in prison ;
*Priority 4: Freedom of expression, assembly and association.
Among financed actions
* Actions concerned only or mainly with individual
* Sponsorships for participation in workshops, seminars, conferences and congresses;
* Actions concerned only or mainly with individual scholarships for studies or training courses;
* Actions concerned only or mainly with directly delivering social services to target groups;
* Actions supporting political parties.
Additionnal information
*This call of proposals is an open call of proposals
*Initial duration of the action: 24 months
Eligibility
– be a legal person and
– be non-profit making and
– be a civil society organisation and
– be directly responsible for the preparation and management of the action with the co-applicant(s) and the affiliated entity(ies), without acting as an intermediary, and
– No nationality restrictions apply to Principal Applicants and, where applicable, Co-Applicants and affiliated entities.
*Total amount of the grant: between 300.000 and 600.000 euros
*Co-financing rate: up to 95% of total eligible costs
