EIDHR - Strengthening the role of civil society in promoting human rights and democratic reform in supporting the peaceful conciliation of group interests and in consolidating political participation and representation -Transnational and regional actions.
| Type of donor | Federations, Unions |
| Country of donor | European Union |
| Sector | Citizenship, Civil society development, Co-operation and Development, Cross-border Co-operation, Education — Training, Human Rights, Information, Innovations, Local development, Research, Social affairs |
| Program Description | The general objectives of the new instrument are to contribute to the development and consolidation of democracy and the rule of law and respect for all human rights and fundamental freedoms, consistent with the European Union’s foreign policy as a whole. |
| Main priorities and objectives | The specific objective is to assist civil society in non-EU countries through regional and transnational activities in developing greater cohesion in working on human rights, political pluralism and democratic political participation and representation, in contributing to the peaceful conciliation of group interests, combating discrimination on any ground, and in developing equal participation of men and women in social, economic and political life, thus becoming an effective force for positive change, through cooperation among local civil society organisations and stakeholders. The proposed actions must contribute to the empowerment of underrepresented groups and enhance political participation and representation of such groups. Deadline: 30 September 2008. For full details about this open call for proposals please log on to http://ec.europa.eu/europeaid/cgi/frame12.pl and enter the reference number 127237 in the ‘Search by Reference’ box |
| Targeted sector | Non-EU countries |
| Eligible area | No nationality restriction |
| Status | Closed |
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