Deadline: 30-Jun-21
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Bulgaria through the Embassy of the Republic of Bulgaria in the Republic of Moldova announces a procedure for the acceptance and selection of proposals for projects to be implemented with a grant through the Official Development Assistance of the Republic of Bulgaria, with an initial implementation period in 2022.
Objectives
- Improving the conditions for studying Bulgarian language, literature, history, traditions and culture.
- Improving the quality of activities carried out in state and private cultural and educational institutions.
- Uptake of new teaching methods and standards adapted to the working environment in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic.
- Supporting the healthcare system against the spread of coronavirus.
- Improving inter-ethnic communication and understanding by promoting the ethno-cultural characteristics of the nations inhabiting the Republic of Moldova under the title “diversity unites and enriches them”.
Priority Areas
Priority Areas for Project Implementation on the territory of the Republic of Moldova:
- Ensuring inclusive and quality education and improving school infrastructure.
- Preserving cultural diversity and promoting intercultural understanding.
- Support for universal health coverage and access to quality health services.
Funding Information
- Minimal amount of the project is 5 000 BGN.
- Recommended maximum amount of the project is:
- For projects with main purpose to deliver goods and /or services – up to 70,000 BGN.
- For projects with main purpose to carry out repairs and /or construction activities – up to 1,20,000 BGN.
Target Groups
The Priority target group is the citizens of the Republic of Moldova of Bulgarian origin in areas with a compact ethnic population in the country.
Outputs
- Support for the socio-economic development of regions inhabited by ethnic Bulgarians.
- Reducing poverty, improving living conditions and the right to education of the Bulgarian minority in the Republic of Moldova.
- Promoting Bulgaria’s reputation and international prestige.
Eligibility Criteria
- Primary and secondary budget spenders – legal entities of Republic of Moldova
- International and local non-governmental organizations
- Municipalities and their associations
- Educational, health and social institutions
- International humanitarian organisations
For more information, visit https://www.mfa.bg/en/embassies/moldova/news/29550
