Deadline: 15 September 2017
SouthMed WiA is pleased to announced its 1st Call for Proposals that is a project funded by the European Union within the framework of the regional programme Med Film.
The objective of this call is to support projects addressing weaknesses and issues related to gender equality and the under-representation of women in the audiovisual sector in seven Southern Mediterranean countries: Algeria, Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco, Palestine and Tunisia.
The present call will contain the following lots: research activities, training and awareness training and advocacy.
SouthMed WiA will support the beneficiaries of the grants during the implementation of the projects by providing capacity building, networking activities and continuous coaching.
Priority issues
- Links with local, international and Euro-Mediterranean audiovisual networks will be considered as a positive factor insofar they are an added value for the implementation of the project.
- The selection will take into account the regional dimension of the project by ensuring as wide geographical coverage as possible.
- Applications involving at least two partners established in two different countries among the seven targeted countries will be positively assessed.
Funding Information
The indicative amount available for the 3 lots is EUR 340 000. Any grant awarded under this call for proposals will fall between minimum EUR 80 000 and maximum EUR 100 000.
Eligibility Criteria
- Applications must involve at least two partners: one of the partners shall act as lead applicant and the other(s) as co-applicant(s).
- Applicants must be established in the seven targeted countries.
- Applicants must be legally registered organizations, i. e. non-profit organisations, public body, local authorities, SMEs or other economic operators working in the film or audiovisual sector as their professional core activity.
- Lead applicants must be directly responsible for the preparation and management of the project proposal with their partners, not acting as an intermediary.
- Lead applicants must have a valid bank account registered under their legal name.
How to Apply
Applications must be submitted via given website.
Eligible Countries: Algeria, Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco, Palestine, Tunisia
For more information, please visit Call for Proposals.