Deadline: 27 May 2018
UN Women Programme Office in Serbia is currently inviting women civil society organizations (CSOs) and networks, professional associations and/or agriculture cooperatives that are legally registered in Serbia and have specialized knowledge, expertise and track record of working on gender equality and women economic empowerment, to submit Project Proposal and Results Based Budget to provide services associated with the UN Women requirement for Responsible Party.
UN Women plans to engage Responsible Parties (women Civil Society Organizations/networks/professional associations or agriculture cooperatives) to work towards the achievement of the Result 3 of the “Support to Priority Actions for Gender Equality in Serbia” Project, through implementation of measures on women entrepreneurship. Improve women’s economic and labour market status, especially of women from vulnerable groups.
Areas
Indicative areas of intervention under this call may include (list not exhaustive):
- Capacity development of women entrepreneurs on preparation of business plan, financial management, business formalization, access to finance, value addition and trade opportunities;
- Support to social entrepreneurship;
- Support to cooperatives;
- Provision of equipment and small-scale items for setting up businesses;
- Support gender analysis of policies, incentives and measures to support entrepreneurship and propose recommendations for their improvement to better address the needs of women entrepreneurs;
- Advocate for establishment of credit lines to support women’s entrepreneurship;
Funding Information
The proposed intervention size and budget request per project must fall between a minimum indicative amount of EUR 20.000 and a maximum amount of EUR 30.000.
Timeframe
The proposals are expected to cover a period of minimum 1 year/12 months to maximum 2 years/ 24 months.
How to Apply
All proposals should be sent by email at the address given on the website.
For more information, please visit Call for Proposals.