Deadline: 31-Dec-21
The Kingdom of the Netherlands and the Consulate General in Istanbul are inviting Turkish civil society, non-profit educational institutions, semi-governmental organizations and municipalities to submit new proposals for MATRA Social Transformation Programme.
Priority Areas
MATRA works with country specific priority areas. Priority areas for Turkey are identified within the overall framework of rule of law:
- Law, legislation and the judiciary;
- Public administration and good governance;
- Public order and law enforcement;
- Media (freedom, literacy and pluralism);
- The workings of (parliamentary) democracy;
- Building resilient (civil) societies.
Funding Information
The following financial aspects should be taken into account when applying to the Matra programme:
- Project proposals with budgets ranging from €25.000 to €100.000 may apply. The budget form should be drafted in Turkish liras and NOT in Euros;
- Projects in general should not be smaller than € 25.000;
- The maximum project duration is 24 months. Projects running longer than 12 months should include a yearly Liquidity Forecast.
- This forecast should provide an estimation of how much funding will be spent per year.
Eligibility Criteria
- The MATRA Social Transformation Programme is open for applications by local NGOs, non-profit educational institutions, semi-governmental organizations and municipalities in Turkey.
- Twinning with Dutch organisations and with partners from other countries is allowed.
For more information, visit https://www.netherlandsandyou.nl/latest-news/news/2021/10/13/call-for-human-rights-and-matra