Deadline: 1 December 2015
The Foundation “Remembrance, Responsibility and Future” (Foundation EVZ) is inviting applicants for its Europeans For Peace Programme. The foundation has been promoting encounter projects for young people from Germany and the countries of Central, Eastern and South-Eastern Europe as well as from Israel in its EUROPEANS FOR PEACE programme since 2005.
The theme of the call is Watch Out: Discrimination and the foundation promotes project partnerships that jointly examine practices of discrimination and their consequences in the past and present.
Funding Information
Funding is provided for: travel expenses, programme expenses, personnel expenses and a product flat rate for up to two encounters (outward and return encounter) for bilateral projects and up to three encounters for trilateral projects. The funding ceiling is EUR 30,000.
Eligibility Criteria
- Applications are submitted by institutions and legally recognisable associations engaged in school or extra-curricular education.
- Binational or trinational projects can be funded. At least one partner must be from Germany and at least one from Central, Eastern or South-Eastern Europe or from Israel.
- Projects with the following countries can be funded: Albania, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Estonia, Georgia, Greece, Hungary, Israel, Kazakhstan, Kosovo, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Lithuania, Macedonia, Moldova, Montenegro, Poland, Romania, Russia, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, and Ukraine.
- For trinational projects, the third partner to be funded can be from one of the countries mentioned above, or from another member state of the Council of Europe (e.g. Turkey, France, Italy etc.).
- The project participants are young people between the ages of 12 and 21. Projects by groups of students in higher education in the context of their studies cannot be funded.
- The projects will be implemented in the period between June 2016 and August 2017. The encounters focus on the project work. At each encounter a minimum of four days is spent on project work.
How to Apply
Interested applicants must download the application form from the given website and submit it via mail, fax or post at the address given on the website.
For more information, please visit this link.