Deadline: 15 October 2015
The CEI (CENTRAL EUROPEAN INITIATIVE) Cooperation fund has issued call for proposals for co financing to cover migration and related crime issues.
CEI Cooperation Activities aim at capacity building by knowledge transfer and sharing, in particular from EU CEI Member States to non-EU CEI Member States, and at exchanging experiences and good practice among all CEI Member States by favoring mobility and networking. In this context, particular attention will be paid to the involvement of non-EU CEI Member States and to a reasonable balance between participating EU and non-EU CEI Member States.
Funding Information
Applicants can request a CEI contribution up to the maximum amount of fifteen thousand Euros (15.000 EUR).
Focus Areas
CEI Cooperation Activities shall focus on:
- The impact of migration flows in CEI Member States,
- Law enforcement and counteraction measures to illicit trafficking of human beings,
- Counteraction measures to contrast related criminal activities by illegal migrants on Member States’ territory including terrorism,
- Activities aimed at analyzing migration trends and migration policy developments in CEI Member States,
- co-operation and mutual technical assistance between border control services of the CEI countries to harmonise and improve their activities on the field and at central/regional level by competent Ministries and local agencies and authorities (training of the border control staff, exchange of programmes, transfer of technology, advisory services, enhanced transborder communication),asylum legislation,
- Training of government officials, migration and police officers, in cooperation with experts from other Members States.
Eligibility Criteria
- All public and private entities based and registered in CEI Member States as well as international/regional organizations can apply. Individuals cannot apply.
- All Applicants shall refer to their legal status within the Application Form, referring to the relevant legislation or act as appropriate.
- Non-Governmental and Civil Society Organizations as well as private entities shall annex an official proof of registration to the Application Form with a courtesy translation into English.
How to apply
Interested Applicants must submit their applications via email at the address given on website.
For more information, please visit Extraordinary Call for Proposals .
