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NDICI – Strategic Partnerships for Engagement with and Capacity Development of Civil Society Organisations in the Eastern Partnership region – 2023

Neighbourhood, Development and International Cooperation Instrument - Strategic Partnerships for Engagement with and Capacity Development of Civil Society Organisations in the Eastern Partnership region aiming at contributing to inclusive, resilient and democratic societies in the Eastern Partnership region.

2023-08-29
6.036 million euro
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Appeal framework

Call reference EuropeAid/178230/DH/ACT/
Program Neighbourhood, Development and International Cooperation Instrument
Institution European Commission
Sectors Citizenship & Human Rights Cooperation & Development
Beneficiaries Association & NGO

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Call reference

EuropeAid/178230/DH/ACT/



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Priorities and funded actions

Objectives

  • To contribute to inclusive, resilient and democratic societies in the Eastern Partnership region
  • To increase capacities of CSOs and reinforce their role in the democratisation, reform and recovery processes in Eastern Partnership countries and the Russian Federation

Priorities

  • Priority 1 – To conduct activities to strengthen the capacities of CSOs to participate in the democratisation, reform and recovery processes in Eastern Partnership countries and the Russian Federation and become better communicators of their work
  • Priority 2 – To provide Financial Support to Third Parties in Eastern Partnership countries and the Russian Federation, and provide step-by-step support in the implementation of project, coupled with oversight of the organisations’ own development strategies and ambitions

Among financed actions

  • Capacity building in order to strengthen local CSOs (including grassroots organisations) to participate in the democratisation, reform and/or recovery processes in Eastern Partnership countries and the Russian Federation
  • Tailored training, coaching, on-the-job trainings and mentoring programmes for local CSOs, including on financial sustainability, internal governance, well-being, outreach and engagement with citizens and communities aiming at strengthening strategic management, advocacy and communication capacities of CSOs
  • Provide Financial Support to Third Parties to support CSOs in their own outreach and engagement with citizens and communities
  • Design and test new ways (financing tools) to fund CSOs and work towards improving CSOs’ financial sustainability
  • Support CSOs in activities related to potential crisis or urgencies appearing in the region
  • Cooperate with other regional and bilateral EU-funded initiatives

Additional information

  • This call for proposals is an open call for proposals.
  • Initial duration of the action : between 24 and 40 months

Eligibility

  • be a legal person
  • be non-profit-making
  • be a civil society organisation
  • be directly responsible for the preparation and management of the action with the coapplicant(s) and affiliated entity(ies), not acting as an intermediary
  • have recent proven experience of at least 3 years (from the submission of the application) in implementing CSO capacity building activities in at least three countries from the Eastern Partnership and/or the Russian Federation
  • have recent proven experience (since 2019) in awarding and managing grants to CSOs and local initiatives, including the publication of calls for proposals, the definition of selection and award criteria, the evaluation of applications, the contracting and the monitoring of implementation
Financement
  • Total budget of the call: 6.036 million euro
  • Amount of the grant: between 1 million and 1.5 million euro
  • Co-financing rate: between 55% and 95% of the total eligible costs

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