Deadline: 1 October 2015
The European Commission is seeking proposals in order to provide support to democracy and human rights worldwide through its European Instrument for Democracy and Human Rights (EIDHR) program.
Pogramme Objectives
- Lot 1: To Support Human Rights Defenders (HRDs) organisations working at grassroots level
- Lot 2: To contribute to the monitoring and the effective implementation of the specific international core conventions ratified by GSP+ beneficiary countries in the EU Generalised Scheme of Preferences+ (GSP+) context
- Lot 3: To support the fight against the death penalty
- Lot 4: To support migrants, including asylum seekers in third countries, internally displaced persons and stateless persons.
- Lot 5: To Support children associated with armed forces, groups and gangs and impacted by armed violence
Grants Information
The requested grant amounts should fall between the following amounts for different lots
- Lot 1: EUR 250 000 to EUR 1000 000
- Lot 2: EUR 8000 000 to EUR 1 500 000
- Lot 3: EUR 800 000 to EUR 1 500 000
- Lot 4: EUR 250 000 to EUR 1 000 000
- Lot 5: EUR 250 000 to EUR 1 000 000
Location and Duration
- For Lots 1, 3, 4 and 5, actions must take place outside the European Union.
- For Lot 2 actions must take place in ALL of the GSP+ beneficiaries’ countries in 2016 namely: Armenia, Bolivia, Georgia, Cape Verde, Mongolia, Pakistan, Paraguay and the Philippines.
- The initial planned duration of an action may not be lower than 24 months nor exceed 36 months
The eligibility criteria and application procedure are mentioned on the next page.
