Deadline: 31 July 2018

Social Action and Mobilization for Prevention of Radicalization and Extremism through Enhanced and Targeted Interventions (SAMPREETI) is a project of Manusher Jonno Foundation (MJF) funded by GCERF, is seeking expression of interests from Bangladeshi organizations/ institutions/ groups/ clubs to explore some innovative ideas, models and proposals that contribute to the prevention of radicalization and violent extremism.

Funding Information

SAMPREETI will offer approximately 40- 60 grants and duration of the proposed work will be maximum of six (6) months. The grant size will be-

• Small: From BDT 5,00,000 to BDT 15,00,000
• Medium: From BDT 15,00,001 to BDT 30,00,000
• Large: From BDT 30,00,001 to BDT 80,00,000

Eligibility Criteria

A Grantee will receive funding from SAMPREETI. A Grantee may be:

• Any registered or non-registered organization such as NGOs, CSOs, CBOs, Media House, Cultural or Theatre Group/ Club, Institute or associated institutions such as Youth Group/Debating Society/ Film Society/ Tourist Society/ Photographic Society/ Journalist Association/ Model United Nations Association/ Cultural Club/ Games and Sports Club/ Computer Club/ Social Service Club/ Writers’ Forum/ Business and Economic Forum/ Rover Scout etc.
• The duration of the proposed work (project) will be for maximum of six (6) months.
• The proposed work can be one- off event or series of activities.
• The grant size will be BDT 500000 to 8000000.
• It is necessary to have registration or at least a Constitution/ MoU/ Resolution for any non-registered or non- affiliated group/ institute/ organization.
• Proposed work should be limited to six districts of greater Dhaka region (Gazipur, Narayangonj, Munshigonj, Manikgonj, Narsingdi and Dhaka).
• Proposed work will focus on graduation level (After HSC level) students studying in any public, private or religious institutions and also with their affiliates, parents, teachers, and institution management committee etc.
• Proposed work must have alignment with the prevention of radicalization and violent extremism.
• Grantee must be Bangladeshi National and legally able to enter into grant agreements with NGO work.

How to Apply

Please submit completed Expression of Interest form at the address given on the website.

Eligible Country: Bangladesh

For more information, please visit Manusher Jonno Foundation.