Deadline: 15-Apr-24
CARE Caucasus is pleased to announce the launch of a Grant Competition under their project, “Support to Ukrainian Refugees in Georgia for Relief and Resilience.”
With the implementation of the six-month grant support scheme, the project “Support to Ukrainian Refugees in Georgia for Relief and Resilience” aims to support Ukrainian refugees in Georgia, the most vulnerable groups of people, affected by the armed conflict, particularly women and children, including single parent/caregiver with children, individuals with a serious medical condition, individuals with specific legal protection needs, SGBV survivors; women and girls and children-at-risk. To improve their access to social services and provide them with opportunities for sustainable development within Georgian society, including the Ukrainian diaspora.
Through the grant support scheme, at least 500 beneficiaries will improve their access to community integration and learning activities and several civil society organizations will increase their resources and capacities to respond to the needs of vulnerable groups.
Project Goal
- Ukrainian women and children will benefit from their activities including access to education, employment opportunities, integration efforts, information on housing, support services, education and healthcare.
Purpose
- The purpose of the activity may include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Creating safe spaces for women and children
- Provide domestic (unpaid) labor relief for women. (For example: supporting the process of distance learning of children, improving the skills needed for distance learning, etc.)
- Improving access to medical facilities for the rural population
- Increase women’s awareness of available SHR services and undertake practical steps to provide accessible and adapted SHR services for women, considering all possible intersectionalities.
- Professional psychosocial assistance to handle mental health problems
- Facilitate gender and domestic violence prevention activities
- Developing and creating economic reliance possibilities for the Ukrainians.
Funding Information
- The maximum funding available for any single idea supported by CARE is equivalent to up to 10,000 EUR and must be submitted in EUR currency.
- As an indication, CARE recommends that activity costs 75% of the total allocated budget.
Geographic Scope
- The project is implemented through partners in regions in Georgia.
Who can submit ideas?
- Ideas can be submitted by any registered NGO/CSOs residing in any region of Georgia
Obligatory Conditions for Idea Submission
- The idea should be covering Ukrainian refugees in Georgia,
- The idea should be directed to women, and youth (aged 18-24), focusing on the most vulnerable groups of people, affected by the armed conflict, particularly women and children. To improve their access to social services and provide them with opportunities for sustainable development within Georgian society, including the Ukrainian diaspora.
- The presented idea or any planned activity should not do any type of harm.
Required Competencies for NGOs and SCOs
- Experience in working with vulnerable communities affected by the armed conflict and providing immediate support to people who fled Ukraine as a result of the conflict that occurred in February 2022.
- Focusing on women and children support with particular focus on single parent/caregiver with child(ren), individual(s) who require, have specific legal and physical protection needs (including survivor of torture), SGBV survivors; women and girls at risk and/or child-at-risk.
- Possess the registration as a non-governmental organization in Georgia/Ukraine or present by a team of volunteers who work together.
- Presence of a group of trustful beneficiaries around the activities of the organization/initiative;
- Plans to continue to assist Ukrainian citizens in Georgia for the period between April 2024 – October 2024.
- Ability to work in English(official) Russian (for communication), and Georgian (for communication).
For more information, visit CARE Caucasus.