Deadline: 15-Jul-24
The Euro-Mediterranean Foundation of Support to Human Rights Defenders (EMHRF) is seeking applications for the Standard Grants Program.
The Foundation aims at providing flexible financial assistance to regional, national and local human rights NGOs and institutes as well as individuals who promote, support, protect and monitor the observance of human rights in the South-Mediterranean region.
Grants are allocated to support defenders and NGOs that are at risk or facing difficulties, and NGOs that carry out innovative, sensitive initiatives, aim to develop women and youth’s leadership, and operate in remote regions.
Funding Information
- The amount of funding requested may not exceed EUR 40,000. It usually falls between EUR 5,000 and EUR 30,000.
- The maximum duration of support is 12-18 months.
- The request is such that it cannot be supported under the same conditions by another national, regional or international organisation.
- The Foundation reserves the right to ask for any other explanation/documentation to the candidates if needed and to decide on whether it will provide full or partial support.
Criteria
- EMHRF has a limited geographical mandate and can only support human rights defenders, groups and organisations from Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Libya, Egypt, Lebanon, Jordan, Syria, Palestine and Israel.
For more information, visit EMHRF.