Grants from the Human Rights Fund for civil society

Sector: Other
Type: Grant
Location: Ukraine
Deadline: Finished
Organiser: Other

These are grants for civil society organisations that protect and promote human rights in Ukraine. You can get up from UAH 1,500 000 to 3,500 000 on a project up to 24 months related to one of these sectors: 

  • Freedom of expression and internet freedom
  • Freedom of religion and belief
  • Equal rights for LGBTI
  • Equal rights for women and girls
  • Human rights defenders
  • International rule of law and combating impunity 

The contest is organised by the Human Rights Fund of The Dutch Government, which has been operating in Ukraine since 2010. This is one of the thousands of EU opportunities for Ukrainians.

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What do I get?
From UAH 1,500 000 to 2,000 000 on the realisation of your project. Partnership/consortium projects with sub-grants to one or more NGOs can get up to UAH 3,500 000. 
Can I apply?
This is a call for NGOs that: 
  • Are registered according to the Ukrainian legislation
  • Have an adequate track record, proven management capacity, and expertise in the selected sectors
  • Are in operation for at least one year

Twinning with Dutch civil society organisations may be considered.

What do I need to apply?

Application form completed in English with a font size not smaller than Verdana 9. Provide info on your organisation, describe the project idea, goals, and partners, analyse the risks. 

If your application is successful, you will need to prepare a more detailed description later.

How do I apply?
Please send the filled-in application form to kie-matra@minbuza.nl with the subject line “2021 HRF Call / Your organisation’s name”.
 
Good to know
  • Projects focused on the protection of the rights of Roma, Crimean Tartars and other minority groups can be supported if they fall under one of the priorities of the HRF Programme.
  • Read more about the Netherland’s international human rights policy via this link

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