Granting Opportunity

Overview

YEE is excited to announce the opportunity to support 7 grant projects by youth NGOs aiming to mobilise and empower young people from marginalised communities on a local or national level to either:

Application deadline: 31st March 2023

What does the funding include?

The possible format can include:

Conferences
Workshops
Policy papers
Series of local actions
Toolkit creation
Training courses
Content creation

Activities can include:

For more inspiration, activites can include:
Adapting the physical space to non‐ barriers, creating educational materials for people with visual impairment, building community venues, supporting technological transition and skill‐building, building human capital, 1×1 mentorship programs for young people, developing a small fund for local initiatives carried out by young people with fewer opportunities.

Funding requirements

Must be held/facilitated in Central and Eastern Europe, primarily Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia, Poland, Hungary, Slovakia, Romania.

Eligible countries

Other eligable countries include: Austria, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Estonia, Germany, Hungary, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Moldova, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Ukraine

At least 10 young people benefited from the project

At least 10 young people from marginalied communities benefited from the project, with an equitable balance on gender in the composition.

Run and organised by youth

The programme must be run and organised by youth (under the age of 30). The project must run between April 2023 to August 2023 and follow the non-formal education format.