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Peacebuilding in Benin through the Prevention of Violent Extremism for CSOs – 2022

Peacebuilding in Benin through the Prevention of Violent Extremism for CSOs, aiming at involving civil society actors in the implementation of effective and concerted strategies for the prevention of violent extremism on the one hand, and to work on the socio-economic integration of vulnerable populations most exposed to the risk of violent extremism on the other.

2022-07-04

2.3 million euro

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Additional regional information :

Actions must take place in the following regions:

Zone 1: Alibori (Malanville and Ségbana)
Zone 2: Borgou (Nikki and Pèrèrè) and Donga (Djougou and Bassila)

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Sectors : Citizenship & Human Rights Civil protection & risks Cooperation & Development Justice, security, defence Other

Beneficiary : All beneficiaries Association & NGO EU & International Organisation

Regions : Africa-Carribean-Pacific, European Union

Category : Call for proposals

Manager : European Commission

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Priorities and funded actions

Objectives

Prevent violent extremism in the most risk-prone border areas of Benin
Strengthen the participation and coordinated involvement of civil society actors in the prevention of radicalisation and violent extremism
To participate in the implementation of barrier measures against violent communication through the economic and social reintegration of people vulnerable to extremist discourse

Priorities

Priority 1: Support and strengthen the capacities of civil society organisations and their initiatives aimed at promoting a culture of dialogue, citizenship education and prevention of violent extremism
Priority 2: Strengthen the capacity of the media (including community radio stations) in the prevention of violent extremism
Priority 3: Strengthen the professional and economic capacities of vulnerable groups (youth and women)

Among financed actions

Promotion of tolerance and multiculturalism
Capacity building of societal actors on peace and countering violent extremism
Awareness raising/education on tolerance, peaceful cohabitation and the fight against violent extremism
Civic engagement of young people
Promotion of cooperation and peaceful cohabitation
Socio-economic empowerment of youth and women
Socio-economic integration of vulnerable people

Additional information

This call for proposals is an open call for proposals
Initial duration of the action: between 18 and 24 months

Eligibility

Be a legal person and not for profit
Be a Civil Society Organisation (CSO) established in accordance with the legislation in force in the country concerned
Be established in the Republic of Benin or in a Member State of the European Union for at least three years at the time of submission of the proposal
Be directly responsible for the preparation and management of the action with the co-applicant(s) and the affiliated entity/entities, and not act as an intermediary
Be able to demonstrate its capacity to implement projects of a similar size to the grant applied for

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