Applications open for Civil Society Actors in the Eastern Neighborhood Countries

Deadline: Ongoing Opportunity

The New Democracy Fund has launched a new call for applications from civil society actors in the Eastern Neighborhood Countries (ENC).

The aim of the call is to support and strengthen regional partnerships, cross-country/cross-thematic alliances, and to utilize windows of opportunity.

Thematic Areas

• You can apply for support to projects within the following five themes:
  • Youth
  • Media
  • Culture
  • Labor market
  • Green and Just transition

Funding Information

• Applicants can apply for up to 53.000 EUR/400.000 DKK.

Eligible Projects

• The NDF supports projects that fall within the following areas:
  • Sustainable and long-lasting cooperation between civil society actors in the ENC and in Denmark.
  • Countering restrictions and human rights abuses, to overcome risks and emergencies and reclaim civic space.
  • Using new windows of opportunity and political openings for pursuing democracy, human rights, and sustainable development.
  • Short term actions to search, continue and/or develop existing or new partnerships.

Eligibility Criteria

• Civil society actors from the ENC can apply.
• Civil society actors are broadly defined as civil society organisations, social movements, media, academia, trade unions, as well as community-based groups and organisations, including cultural, educational, and knowledge institutions.

For more information, visit NDF.