Deadline: 16-Oct-21
The Embassy of the Czech Republic in Cairo has announced a call for proposals of the 2022 “Local Transformation Projects” financed by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic within the framework of the Czech Republic transition and human rights cooperation, aimed to support local NGOs quest for support of human rights and democracy.
Aims
The aim of the project is to support local implementer´s activities in the following areas:
- Supporting civil society, including human rights defenders;
- Promoting freedom of expression and information, including freedom of the media;
- Promoting an equal and full political and public participation;
- Supporting institution-building in the area of the rule of law;
- Promoting equality and non-discrimination;
- Promoting human rights in employment and the environmental context.
Funding Information
- The financial contribution for a project is up to 500,000 CZK (approx. 19,500 EUR). One organization may apply for one project only.
- Implementation of the project activities – about 10 months (December 2021 – October 2022).
Methods
- Sharing and transfer of the experience of the Czech project promoters;
- Sharing of information, experience and good practices;
- Organization of training and seminars, visits and secondments for Czech experts to target countries;
- Study visits to the Czech Republic for foreign participants involved in the projects;
- Micro grants to grassroots organizations.
Eligibility Criteria
- A project can only be proposed and implemented by a local entity that has legal subjectivity in Egypt (NGOs, networks, platforms, umbrella organizations of NGOs).
- A contribution cannot be claimed by an individual.
For more information, visit https://www.mzv.cz/cairo/en/call_for_proposals_local_transformation.html