Оголошується відбір на стипендію 2017 Neighbourhood Civil Society Fellowships з метою підтримки молодих лідерів громадського сектору країн Східного партнерства. Дедлайн - 25 вересня 2017 р. (далі - англ.).
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The European Union is committed to supporting civil society in Eastern Partnership countries. Developing leadership capacities and skills of future civil society leaders is one of the commitments made by the European Union in its policy on achieving '20 Deliverables for 2020. Focusing on key priorities and tangible results'. Investment in leadership potential is expected to bring high returns in terms of professionalization of civil society organisations and thus, their capacity to engage in constructive policy and societal dialogue in Eastern Partnership countries.
This support is an investment in the development of young current civic activists or civically minded individuals from the EaP region, who display the interest and ability of taking leading roles in the growth of their societies.
The Eastern Partnership Civil Society Fellowships are an integral part of the European Union's Eastern Partnership Civil Society Facility.
2. Objectives of the fellowship programme
The fellowship programme aims to identify young ambitious/ high-potential/ forward-thinking CSO activists from the EaP region and support the development of their leadership skills.
a) For applicants: Young CSO activists/ junior CSO professionals from the Eastern Partnership region who are affiliated with a civil society organisation in these countries (a letter of nomination is required) or have significant experience volunteering or seeking to address problems in the lives of their communities. The applicants should meet the following criteria: b) For actions: The fellowship programme will provide support in the following broad areas of activities: c) For funding: The average amount of a grant shall be maximum EUR 5,000. This amount shall cover: NOTE: In the case of proposals involving learning and mobility, the host organisations based in the EU Member States will facilitate the visa support. However, the applicants are expected to cover consular fees from the grant received.
4. Indicative number of calls for proposals
The Civil Society Fellowships initiative envisages annual calls for applications during 2017-2020 with approximately 20 fellows to be selected at each call.
5. Indicative time-schedule for calls
The first call will be launched on August 15, 2017 with the deadline for submission of applications in electronic format on Monday, September 25, 2017.
7. Further Information
Further information on the fellowship programme including the Guidelines for Applicants will be available at www.fellowships.eapcivilsociety.eu
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