Press Release | Active citizens fund in Greece announces the first grantees of the programme
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2 projects will be funded across Greece, in support of vulnerable groups, advocacy and the watchdog role of civil society Bodossaki Foundation and SolidarityNow, under their capacity as the Fund Operator of the EEA Grants Active citizens fund programme in Greece, are pleased to announce the names of the civil society organisations that have been selected in order to receive funding through the EEA Grants financial mechanism in support of civil society in Greece, amounting to € 12m.
The total amount of funding available under the first open calls for proposals is € 4,874,000.00. More specifically, € 2,904,000.00 is allocated for the call “Vulnerable groups empowered” and € 1,970,000.00 is allocated for the call “Strengthened civil society advocacy and watchdog role”.
You can find more information about the program and the results of first phase by clicking here.
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The Network for Children’s Rights acquired non-profit organisation status in 2004, but actually began as an informal action group four years earlier with the aim of raising awareness of problems relating to the righs of children and interceding in order to solve them. It encourages initiatives and actions to ensure that the UN International Convention on the Rights of the Child is implemented in Greece, to guarantee respect for diversity and to put an end to discrimination. Its members are teachers, parents, university lecturers, authors, artists and children who work on a voluntary basis both within and outside the school community. They carry out surveys, campaigns and programmes.
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