Deadline: 8 October 2018
The Ministry of Europe and Foreign Affairs has announced a new international call for projects intended for civil society.
The International Fund for Human Rights, Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity (Fonds LGBTI) was founded in 2009 by France, together with the Netherlands and Norway, following the first statement on sexual orientation and gender identity, jointly proposed by France and the Netherlands in the General Assembly United Nations in 2008.
Equality is one of the main directions of cooperation between France and its European partners. This is also an important issue in Bosnia and Herzegovina’s approximation to the European Union, which implies respect for European norms in all segments of society.
Objectives
The specific objectives of this call are:
- Documentation of violations of human rights of LGBTI people
- Improving respect for their rights
- Developing the capacity of organizations that defend the rights of LGBTI people
Funding Information
The amount of each subsidy is from 50 000 to 60 000 €, which can cover 100% of the budget for the project, for a period of 12 to 24 months.
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates need:
- Being a legal entity
- Being a non-profit organization
- Being non-state actors
- Being directly responsible for drafting and managing the budget.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit their projects via e-mail at the address given website.
For more information, please visit Call for Projects.