Call for Proposals “Furthering Gender Equality through the EU Accession Process”

Reactor – Research in Action (North Macedonia), Albanian Women Empowerment Network (AWEN) from Albania, Rights for all from Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH), the Kosovo Women’s Network (KWN) from Kosovo, Women’s Rights Centre (WRC) from Montenegro and the Kvinna till Kvinna Foundation from Sweden through its office in North Macedonia announce a call for proposals within the Action: “Furthering Gender Equality through the EU Accession Process”. This Action, funded by the European Union, co-funded by the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency, aims to promote gender equality in the Western Balkans through the EU accession process.

The objective of this Call for Proposals is to support local (W)CSOs in furthering their capacities in areas where they need additional development, by using a “learning by doing approach”.

The financial support to local (W)CSOs through this sub-granting aims at: (1) enhancing the capacities of CSOs to engage more effectively with governments, EUD/EUO and other CSOs in the region, while making these actors more aware of the gender dimensions of the EU Accession process and of their importance and agency; (2) improving accountability of governments and EUD/EUO in implementing their commitments to gender equality and women’s rights during these processes.

The details for this call, the eligibility criteria, types of activities, eligibility of costs, duration, as well as the application procedure, deadlines and timeframe are available at the following link: in Macedonian, in Albanian, in English, in Serbian.

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