Deadline- 18 June 2013
Proposals are accepted for Non-State Actors and Local Authorities in Development Actions in partner Country Sudan under Europe Aid. The purpose of this program is to furthering the involvement of non-state actor organisations and local authorities in partner countries in policy formulation and their capacity to deliver basic services to the poorest sections of the population in developing countries and so help reduce poverty in a context of sustainable development.
Objectives-
- Support to development actions, to be implemented by Non-State-Actors (NSA), in close cooperation with the local communities and the most vulnerable population groups, aiming at promoting an inclusive and empowered society in partner countries.
- Support to actions in the EU and acceding countries aiming at raising public awareness of development issues and promoting education for development, to mobilise greater support for actions against poverty and fairer relations between developed and developing countries.
- Support to actions aiming at achieving more efficient cooperation, foster synergies and facilitate a structured dialogue in the area of development between civil society networks and local authorities associations from the EU and acceding countries, within their organisations and with Community institutions.
The overall indicative amount available for this Call for Proposals is 5,000,000 EUR. The initial planned duration of an action may not be lower than 24 months nor exceed 36 months.
Eligibility & Criteria-
- be legal persons
- be non-profit-making
- be specific types of organisations such as: national or international non-governmental organisations, community based organisations, institutions and networks thereof at local, national, regional and international level and third level academic institutions
- be established in a Member State of the European Union or in Sudan
- be directly responsible for the preparation and management of the action with the co-applicant(s) and affiliated entity(ies), not acting as an intermediary
- not be a political party
- be able to demonstrate to have regularly carried out activities in the field of development of the kind covered by this programme, proving their capacity to manage activities of a scale corresponding with the size of the grant requested
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