Deadline: 31-Oct-22
UNDP is seeking applications from NGOs/community organizations working on the issues of national minorities in the regions of Georgia.
In particular, the grant aims at strengthening the capacity of national minorities on antidiscrimination legislation, equality and tolerance, while at the same time increasing society’s awareness on cultural diversity.
Objective
The primary objective of the call is to promote culture of non-discrimination of national minorities in Georgia by strengthening the capacity of national communities and youth and raising awareness for developing cultural diversity.
Scope
To address the challenges explained above and achieve the objective of this call, proposals submitted by the applicants shall focus on combination of all priority areas listed below for grant implementation:
- Capacity building of youth, including from national minorities, on equality and tolerance with the special focus on prohibition of discrimination;
- Capacity building for national minorities on antidiscrimination legislation, redress mechanisms and their effectiveness;
- Awareness raising on cultural diversity and supporting intercultural dialogue.
Funding Information
- Applicants may submit the proposals for up to USD 10,000 (excluding cost-sharing, if any). The justified and realistic budgets shall be provided.
Eligible Expenses
Eligible costs include honorarium/salary, training venue costs, stationery, basic office equipment, printing, creation of educational resources, IT solutions, visibility items, and other costs directly related to this grant activities.
Eligibility Criteria
- CSOs/NGOs operating in the regions of Georgia outside Tbilisi, are invited to apply for this Call for Proposals, except for religious and political organizations.
- Entities should be registered in accordance with the requirements of Georgian legislation and must be able to provide organization’s statute. CSOs/NGOs must provide evidence that they have sufficient capacity to execute the proposed application and operating experience of minimum one year.
Ineligible
Expenditures such as debts and debt service charges (interest), provision for losses or potential future liabilities, purchases of land or buildings, infrastructure improvement, maintenance, utilities, office rent, overhead, currency exchange losses and similar costs are ineligible for this grant proposal.
For more information, visit https://procurement-notices.undp.org/view_notice.cfm?notice_id=96373