Deadline: 1-Nov-22
The Municipality Of Vitez in Partnership with the United Nations Development Program announces a Public Call for Civil Society Organizations to Submit Project Proposals as Part of the Regional Program of Local Democracy in the Western Balkans 2 (ReLOaD2).
Goals
- The overall goal of the project is to strengthen participatory democracy and EU integration in the Western Balkans, by empowering civil society and encouraging young people to actively participate in the decision-making process, as well as improving the stimulating legal and financial environment for civil society.
- The specific goal of the project is to strengthen partnerships between local authorities and civil society in the Western Balkans, by expanding the successful model of transparent project financing of CSOs (LOD methodology) from the budget of local self-government units, aimed at greater civic participation and youth participation in decision-making processes and improvement of service provision in local communities.
Thematic Areas
Through this consultative process , four thematic areas were prioritized:
- environmental protection (organization of voluntary environmental actions)
- culture and art (organization of cultural and artistic content and events for young people)
- social activities for young people (organization of New Year’s fairs, bazaars and other activities for young people; support for volunteer activities of young people with the aim of increasing solidarity with socially excluded citizens)
- Providing support to young people through a designed set of activities in order to ensure a greater interest of young people in consultative processes in the area of the municipality of Vitez ( by organizing thematic meetings, open forums and innovative events), within the Dialogue for Youth platform of the Municipality of Vitez.
Funding Information
- The value of project proposals to be awarded under this call must be between the following minimum and maximum amounts:
- minimum amount: 10,000.00 KM
- maximum amount: 20,000.00KM
- The duration of projects can be from 4 (four) to 6 (six) months, in the period from December 2022 to May 2023.
Location
Projects must be implemented exclusively in the territory of the municipality of Vitez and for young people living in the territory of the municipality of Vitez.
Eligibility Criteria
- Participation in this public call is open, on equal grounds, to all formally registered civil society organizations (CSOs) (association/association or foundation) in accordance with the applicable legal regulations in Bosnia and Herzegovina. who have experience in implementing projects for young people and who operate in the area of the municipality of Vitez.
- Potential applicants they cannot participate in the call or receive grants if they do not submit a signed and scanned statement of eligibility with the project proposal.
- This public call is not open to branches of foreign and international associations, foundations and other non-profit organizations registered and operating in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
- Applicants will be excluded from participation in the call or from the awarding of grants if, at the time of the call for submission of project proposals, they are:
- subjects of conflict of interest;
- guilty of providing false information to the authorized party for contracts, which is required as a prerequisite for participating in the call for project proposals or if they have not provided the necessary information;
- tried to obtain confidential information, influenced the evaluation committee or the authorized party for contracts during the evaluation process of the call for submission of project proposals.
For more information, visit https://procurement-notices.undp.org/view_notice.cfm?notice_id=96447