Deadline: 18-Aug-24
The Consulate General of France in Jerusalem is launching its annual call for proposals with the goal of promoting initiatives of the civil society.
This call for proposals aims to support the most vulnerable populations. Populations living in Gaza, East Jerusalem and Area C will be considered with particular attention. This will also be the case for areas near settlements as well as refugee camps.
Priority Thematic Areas
- Protecting human rights;
- Promoting gender equality;
- Support to youth;
- Dialogue between Palestinian and Israeli civil societies.
The project must serve in the first place the interests and needs of the targeted populations. Projects promoting synergies and collaboration between civil society actors will be considered favorably. The project must be viable and sustainable in the long run (monitoring and evaluation system, exit strategy, etc.).
Funding Information
- The overall amount of the subsidy will not exceed EUR 60,000 and will cover a maximum of 90% of the total expenses of the submitted project.
- The project has to be of a duration from 6 months to 1 year.
Eligibility Criteria
- Only civil society organizations that are officially registered with the authorities (associations, non-governmental organizations, community organizations, networks of organizations, etc.) can submit a proposal.
- Institutional and governmental bodies are not eligible (universities, municipalities, etc.).
- The operating costs of the NGO must not exceed 7% of the total budget.
- Only one application per organisation will be considered.
- Projects will be selected according to the following criteria:
- The quality of the proposal (respect of the format, writing, details).
- The relevance of the project and proposed activities (identification of needs, response to needs by activities, feasibility of the project, etc.).
- Selection of beneficiaries (number of beneficiaries, implication in the project’s implementation, selection process and selection criteria).
- Quality and relevance of the proposed budget.
- Experience and capabilities of the implementing organization.
- The visibility of the project.
- The sustainability of the project.
- The monitoring and evaluation procedures used during and after the project’s implementation.
For more information, visit Consulate General of France in Jerusalem.