Call for Grant Applications – For WYDE Civic Engagement call for proposals – Third Round
Publishing Date:
Apr 03, 2024
Application Deadline:
Jan 15, 2025
About Organisation
Their mission promote precise governance and citizen participation at the nearby degree across Europe and beyond. Facilitate real talk among citizens and neighborhood authorities. Coordinates a network of Local Democracy Agencies (LDAs) that promote excellent nearby governance. Employs participatory strategies and decentralized cooperation.
Organization was founded in 1999 with the aid of the Council of Europe. Membership-based with over 300 participants from 54 international locations. Funded with the aid of membership costs, offers, and donations.
About the Grant
Empower young CSOs (Civil Society Organizations) to implement their learnings and lead projects promoting civic engagement and democracy.
- Fund country wide and transnational initiatives assisting young people civic participation in decision-making.
Specific Objectives:
- Strengthen youth-led organizations’ role in fostering youth democracy.
- Support peer-to-peer learning among youth organizations.
- Build an international network of youth leaders and organizations.
- Improve collaboration between youth civil society and policymakers (local, national, and international).
- Advocate for establishing or improving youth representation structures (councils, parliaments).
Project Activities:
- Must adhere to the 5 core principles of the Human Rights Based Approach:
- Applying all human rights for all.
- Promoting meaningful participation and access to decision-making.
- Advocating for non-discrimination and equality.
- Ensuring accountability and rule of law.
- Promoting transparency and access to information based on disaggregated data.
Who can Apply?
- Only faculty members of member universities of the World Universities Network (WUN) can access the RDF.
- The rule states that project teams must involve a minimum of three WUN member institutions from two different regions.
- A project cannot be funded unless the collaboration includes core WUN institutions, external partners including non-WUN universities are acceptable though.
- In particular, there is support for projects led by novice researchers. In past instances, these awards were accompanied by corresponding support from applicants’ respective institutions.
- Matching financial contributions are appreciated but not obligatory; this will not be considered during selection analysis.
How to Apply?
The third phase of the call will remain open until January 15, 2025. Read the call in English.
Application Deadline
According to the information available on the internet about the ALDA For WYDE Civic Engagement: Third Round Grant, the deadline for applying to receive this grant is on 15 Jan, 2024, (Wednesday).
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