Deadline: 30-Jun-20
The Neelan Tiruchelvam Trust (NTT) has issued a call for proposals under strengthening democracy in Sri Lanka.
Objectives
This call for Proposals seeks to support initiatives that contribute towards dealing with the past and democratic institutional reforms in Sri Lanka.
Areas
- Dealing with the past: healing, restoration, recovery and equipping victims of the conflict to participate in processes that seek to deal with the past and provide remedies to victims.
- Democratic institutional reform: initiatives that enable the inclusion of women and marginalised communities in governance processes, increase the transparency of governance institutions and support the right to information.
Funding Information
- NTT will award grants ranging from LKR 1,500,000.
- The maximum duration of the grant period is 12 months.
Eligibility Criteria
- Only one application per organisation to be submitted.
- Eligible recipients include duly registered community-based organisations (CBOs), local nongovernmental organisations (NGOs), local not-for-profit organisations, duly registered youth groups, federations, etc.
- Applicants should demonstrate prior experience in implementing similar activities.
- Organisations without a valid registration will not be considered.
- Sub-granting is not allowed.
- Grant applications from individuals will not be accepted.
- NTT will not consider applications received from government institutions/departments or organisations with political affiliations.
For more information, visit https://neelan.org/2020/06/09/grant-applications-now-being-accepted-4/