Capacity-building in the area of rights of the child

Call: Capacity-building in the area of rights of the child

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Programme

Rights, Equality and Citizenship

Acronym

REC

Type of Fund

Action programme

Description of programme
"Rights, Equality and Citizenship"

The general objective of the Programme shall be to contribute, in accordance with Article 4 of the Treaty on the EU (TEU), to the further development of an area where equality and the rights of persons as enshrined in the TEU, in the Treaty of the Functioning of the EU (TFEU), in the Charter of fundamental rights of the EU and in the international human rights conventions to which the Union has acceded, are promoted, protected and effectively implemented. The Programme follows 9 Specific objectives:

Promote non–discrimination
Combat racism, xenophobia, homophobia and other forms of intolerance
Promote rights of persons with disabilities
Promote equality between women and men and gender mainstreaming
Prevent violence against children, young people, women and other groups at risk (Daphne)
Promote the rights of the child
Ensure the highest level of data protection
Promote the rights deriving from Union citizenship
Enforce consumer rights

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Link to Programme

Call

Capacity-building in the area of rights of the child

Description of call
"Capacity-building in the area of rights of the child"

This call for proposals will focus on the following priorities:
Priority 1. To increase general awareness and knowledge, including among children, of children rights and in particular, but not limited to, the right to be heard and express their voices on issues that matter to them;
Priority 2. To design, test, establish and evaluate mechanisms of child participation at local level;
Priority 3. To assess national legislative and policy frameworks for child participation, with a view to designing and implementing tools to promote child participation at national level.

Link

Link to Call

Thematic Focus

Justice, Youth, Human Rights

Funding area

EU Member States
Iceland / Ísland

Origin of Applicant

EU Member States
Iceland / Ísland
Liechtenstein

Eligible applicants

Education and Training Centres, Federal State / Region / City / Municipality / Local Authority, Research Institution, Lobby Group / Professional Association / Trade Union, International Organization, Small and Medium Sized Enterprises, SMEs (between 10 and 249 employees), Microenterprises (fewer than 10 employees), NGO / NPO, Public Services, Other, Start Up Company, University, Enterprise (more than 250 employees or not defined), Association

Applicant details

Applicants and co-applicants must be public entities or private organisations, duly established in one of the countries participating in the Programme, or international organisations.

Organisations which are profit-oriented must submit applications in partnership with public entities or private non-profit organisations.

Project Partner

Yes

Project Partner Details

Project partnerships can be national or transnational, but must consist of a minimum of 2 organisations.

Call opens

15.01.2020

Call closes

29.04.2020

Project duration max

24 months

Type of Funding

Grant