Deadline: 10 May 2020
“Moldova against all forms of discrimination” is a project developed by IREX Europe, GENDERDOC-M and Gender-Center (the host organization of the Secretariat of the Platform for Gender Equality) with the financial support of the European Union. The project aims to combat discrimination against women / LGBT community and promote gender equality in the Republic of Moldova through two main components: 1) strengthening the capacity of women / LGBT activists and organizations 2) raising public awareness of gender equality issues.
To combat this, the Platform for Gender Equality will provide 10 mini grants of up to EUR 700 for activists or NGOs working in the field of women’s rights or LGBTQI + rights. Mini grants are offered for activities such as psychological assistance, social assistance, recovery / relaxation activities, legal advice, anti-burn mentoring, counseling or workshops for all staff, other activities necessary to continue working in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Eligibility Criteria
Individuals or organizations are eligible to apply alone or in partnership with others. Applications based on the following criteria will be selected:
- work as an activist or for an NGO over the last year;
- there is a clear risk of burnout to the individual or employees/volunteers at the organization;
- there is a clear link between their poor mental health and their work;
- sustainability or long-term effects of the activity on their mental health
The activities can be carried out at any time, but must be completed by 30 November 2020 . Applications from political or religious organizations will not be considered.
For more information, visit https://egalitatedegen.md/anunt-de-mini-granturi/