Deadline: 27 May 2016
European Union is seeking applications from the organisations for Action grants to support transnational projects to promote good practices on gender roles and to overcome gender stereotypes in education, training and in the workplace. This call for proposals for action grants is based on the 2015 annual work programme of the Rights, Equality and Citizenship Programme (REC Programme).
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The call aims at contributing to the promotion of equality between women and men in education, training and the labour market. Projects should aim at changing attitudes, behaviours and practices that hamper progress towards equality and restrict the potential of women, men, girls and boys.
The indicative available budget under this call for proposals is EUR 3,350,000
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Priority Areas
- To address the stereotyping of educational and career choices and to promote gender equality in education, training and career guidance;
- To attract women into male-dominated sectors or occupations, and conversely to attract men into female-dominated sectors or occupations;
- To challenge stereotypical assumptions about the roles of women and men in the labour market, including in leadership positions, and to change behaviours and practices that hamper equality;
- To ensure that work practices promote gender equality, and do not reinforce stereotypes, gender segregation and inequalities.
Eligible Countries: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Republic of Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, United Kingdom, Iceland and Liechtenstein
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Award Criteria
Applications will be assessed against the following criteria:
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- Relevance to the priorities of the call
- Quality of the proposed action
- European added value of the project
- Expected results, dissemination, sustainability and long-term impact
- Cost-effectiveness
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants and partners must comply with the following requirements:
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- Legal status: Applicants and partners must be legally constituted public or private organisations, or international organisations
- Non-profit: The applicant must be a non-profit organisation.
- The project must be transnational and must be submitted by a partnership of eligible organisations
- The EU grant requested cannot be lower than EUR 200,000. There is no upper limit.
- Projects must not have started prior to the date of submission of the grant application.
How to Apply
To apply to this call for proposals, organisations must register and submit their applications via PRIMOS.
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