Launch Event of the new phase of the EaP Civil Society Facility
Watch our Launch Event presentation to learn more about the recently launched 2021 EaP Civil Society Fellowship call, our upcoming ideathons and hackathons for civil society, as well as many capacity development opportunities offered by the European Union through our Project.
Adapt-an-App EaP Sprint
We are launching the Call for Applications for our Adapt-an-App Eastern Partnership Sprint and are offering CSOs and activist groups from EaP countries Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Moldova and Ukraine) the chance to get up to 7,000 EUR for adapting and launching one of the selected digital solutions developed during our previous hackathons for civil society. NEW Deadline for applications: Monday, December […]
Прием заявок на участие в Adapt-an-App EaP Sprint
Важное обновление: продлен крайний срок подачи заявок – до 28 декабря 2020г. (понедельник), до 23:00 по центральноевропейскому времени. Инновационные решения в сфере гражданских технологий готовы к новым испытаниям! Хотите принять участие в их развитии и реализовать одно из них в своем сообществе? Тогда этот конкурс для вас! Мы открываем прием заявок от организаций гражданского общества (ГО) […]
Adapt-an-App Eastern Partnership Sprint: Call for Applications
Important update: deadline for applications is extended until Monday, December 28, 2020 at 23.00 (CET). Innovative ideas for civic tech solutions are awaiting new challenges! Are you the one to help them grow and bring them to your community? Then this Call for Applications is for you! We are launching this Call for Applications for […]
A series of Country-focused Webinars on Energy Sector for CSOs
We invite civil society organisations from the Eastern Partnership region (Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Moldova and Ukraine) to explore the energy sector and environmental topics in the six EaP countries together with our national experts. To do so we organise a series of country-focused webinars as a part of our online course on Sectoral Accountability in the Energy Sector. The webinars will […]
WEBINAR: Data Science for CSOs or How CSOs can use data in their work / 4 November 2020
We are pleased to invite you to our next WEBINAR: Data Science for CSOs or How CSOs can use data in their work. Registration form. WHEN: Wednesday, 4 November 2020, at 4:00 PM Brussels time (please check your local time!) WHY: With technological development, more and more data is being created and collected, and it allows companies and […]
Webinar on Networking in the Era of Pandemic by Kingsley AIKINS, 21 October 2020
WHAT: Webinar for CSOs from the Eastern Partnership countries ‘Networking in the Era of Pandemic‘ by Kingsley AIKINS, CEO of The Networking Institute WHEN: Wednesday, 21 October 2020, at 5:00 PM Brussels time HOW: Zoom webinar in ENGLISH with translation into Russian. Link to the webinar room will be sent to all registered participants in advance. PARTICIPATION: Participation is free for […]
Call for Applications: Online Course for CSOs on Sectoral Accountability in the Energy Sector
We are happy to announce the call for applications for our new Online Course for Civil Society Organisations on Sectoral Accountability in the Energy Sector, developed and delivered in partnership with DiXi Group and the Kyiv School of Energy Policy. Apply by September 23, 2020: application form. Who is the course for? Leaders, managers and […]
Call for Applications for Online Course on Leadership for Civil Society Organisations
We are happy to announce the call for applications for our Online Course on Leadership for Civil Society Organisations, developed and delivered with our partners Office for European Expertise and Communications. Apply by September 1, 2020: application form. Who is the course for? Civil society leaders / project leaders / programme managers / board members of CSOs’ […]
Role of Schools in the 21st Century: Before and After Covid19 / WEBINAR, 07 July 2020
WHAT: Webinar/Meeting “Role of Schools in the 21st Century: Before and After COVID -19” WHEN: Tuesday, 7 July 2020, at 17:00 Brussels time (18:00 Kyiv/Chisinau/Minsk time; 19:00 Tbilisi/Baku/Yerevan time WHY: To stimulate the discussion regarding the post-COVID education system (although it’s not post-COVID, yet :-). The participants will learn more about education theories, evolution of education system, different systems of education […]
2020 Online EaP Civil Society Hackathon: Call for Applications from IT Professionals & Designers
As the 2020 EaP Civil Society Hackathon goes online, we re-open the Call for Applications from IT professionals and graphic designers from EaP countries (Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Moldova, Ukraine) and the EU! To apply for participation in the 2020 Online EaP Civil Society Hackathon, interested IT professionals and graphic designers need to: Check the eligibility […]
Blended Course on Leadership for Civil Society Organisations: Help us better understand your needs and preferences!
We are now inviting civil society leaders from the Eastern Partnership countries (Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Moldova, Ukraine) to participate in a needs assessment survey which will be used to adapt the programme and curriculum of a new blended course on Leadership for the Civil Society Organisations in the EaP countries that our Project is […]
Clarifications (Q&A) on the Call for Proposals to Develop and Deliver an Online Course on Sectoral Accountability for CSOs (Energy Sector)
Clarifications (Q&A) with regards to the Call for Proposals to develop and deliver an Online Course on Sectoral Accountability for Civil Society Organisations (Energy Sector) are published and available below: Check the document below or download it: Clarifications – Sectoral Accountability Course 13 May 2020 Detailed information about this Call for Proposals is available here. source: eapcivilsociety.eu
Webinar for EU Grantees / Project Proposal Writing: How to Develop a Good Project
Civil society organisations from Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Moldova and Ukraine are invited to participate in our next webinar “Project Proposal Writing: How to Develop a Good Project”. During this Webinar we will focus on EU methodologies and tools for project proposals writing, how to make the best use of the logical framework approach in […]
Digital Tools for CSOs for Remote Collaboration + WEBINARS
With the COVID-19 pandemic affecting the entire world, we are all faced with changing the ways we work and we interact within our teams and with our beneficiaries. Working remotely in small teams, organizing webinars or livestreaming events will become the norm. And now is the time to get yourself acquainted with the digital tools […]
Call for experienced organisations to develop and deliver an Online Course on Sectoral Accountability for Civil Society Organisations (Energy Sector)
We are re-launching the call for experienced organisations to develop and deliver an Online Course on Sectoral Accountability for Civil Society Organisations (Energy Sector). The concept of the course was revised to better adapt it to the current situation triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic. This course is commissioned within the framework of our EU funded project Eastern […]
Extended Deadline for the Call for Proposals to Develop and Deliver the Blended Course on Sectoral Accountability for Civil Society Organisations (Energy Sector)
IMPORTANT UPDATE: Deadline for submission of proposals is extended until Friday, January 31, 2020 (12.00 CET). We are looking for experienced organisations to develop and deliver a Blended Course on Sectoral Accountability for Civil Society Organisations (Energy Sector) – download ToR in pdf This blended course is commissioned within the framework of our EU funded project Eastern Partnership […]
Webinar for EU Grantees / Communication for Impact: Social Media
EU grantees (civil society organisations implementing EU-funded projects) from Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Moldova and Ukraine are invited to participate in our next webinar “Communication for Impact: Social Media”. Over the last 15 years, communication has seen drastic changes. If asked to describe today’s ideal communication, ‘person-centered’, ‘horizontal’ and ‘engaging’ would be the key features. […]
Clarifications (Q&A) on the Call for Proposals to Develop and Deliver a Blended Course on the Leadership for Civil Society Organisations Available
Clarifications (Q&A) with regards to the Call for Proposals to Develop and Deliver a Blended Course on the Leadership for Civil Society Organisations are now available! Check the document below or download it: Clarifications – Course on Leadership for CSOs – final Detailed information about this Call for Proposals is available here.
Call for Proposals to Develop and Deliver a Blended Course on Sectoral Accountability for Civil Society Organisations (Energy Sector)
We are looking for experienced organisations to develop and deliver a Blended Course on Sectoral Accountability for Civil Society Organisations (Energy Sector) – download ToR in pdf This blended course is commissioned within the framework of our EU funded project Eastern Partnership Civil Society Facility – Regional Actions being implemented by the consortium led by GDSI Limited. The overall objective of the […]
Call for Proposals to Develop and Deliver a Blended Course on the Leadership for Civil Society Organisations
We are looking for experienced organisations to develop and deliver a Blended Course on the Leadership for Civil Society Organisations – download ToR in pdf. This blended course is commissioned within the framework of the EU funded project Eastern Partnership Civil Society Facility – Regional Actions being implemented by the consortium led by GDSI Limited. The overall objective that the course seeks […]
July 3, 2019
Should Civil Society Organisations Become More Digital?
Testimonials from our Digital Competences Course The world is becoming increasingly digital and civil society cannot stay away from this process. Digitalisation is not something that can happen within a day and for civil society organisations and civic activists to become “really digital” means a lot of changes. This starts from the way they […]
Watch the Webinar of the Information Session for the Call for Proposals “Strategic Partnerships for Capacity Development of CSOs in the EaP”
On 27th of June our Project facilitated the Information Session for the EC’s Call for Proposals for Strategic Partnerships for Capacity Development of Civil Society Organisations in the Eastern Partnership (Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Moldova and Ukraine), EuropeAid/164964/DH/FPA/Multi. If you missed it, you can now watch it online: This Call for Proposals aims to help establish […]
#IT4Society: Better future for the EaP
Digital solutions for cleaner environment, better health and accessibility for all – these were the three ideas nominated for the EU Digitalisation for Civil Society Award by the participants and mentors of the 2019 EaP Civil Society Hackathon. Olga Tereshchenko from Odesa (Ukraine) came to the Hackathon with the idea of a tool that would […]
Storytelling for Civil Society: Apply for our new Online Course
Our new Online Course ‘Storytelling for Civil Society’ will help you better communicate about your projects and engage more people by using storytelling techniques. Who is the course for? Civil society leaders / project leaders / communication managers working in civil society organisations from the Eastern Partnership countries (Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Moldova and Ukraine); […]
New Call for Proposals for Strategic Partnerships for Capacity Development of Civil Society Organisations in the Eastern Partnership
The European Commission announces the Open Call for Proposals for Strategic Partnerships for Capacity Development of Civil Society Organisations in the Eastern Partnership (Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Moldova and Ukraine). This Call for Proposals aims to help establish a pool of highly capable and trusted organisations, with which the European Commission will sign Financial Framework Partnership […]
May 31, 2019
#IT4Society: 20 Ideas Go to 2019 EaP Civil Society Hackathon in Tbilisi
Do you know what mobile apps for healthy life, educational online games for kids, crypto currency online platforms and websites for analysis of open data have in common? These are just some of the ideas submitted by civil society activists from Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Moldova and Ukraine for the 2019 EaP Civil Society Hackathon. This […]
2019 EaP Civil Society Hackathon: Registration is open!
We are happy to announce that registration for our 2019 EaP Civil Society Hackathon is now open! The Hackathon will be held in Tbilisi (Georgia) on 14-16 June 2019 and will be hosted by the Georgian Innovation and Technology Agency. It will bring together over 60 civil society activists, tech professionals and designers from Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Moldova […]
Call for Applications to Participate in a New Blended Course on Digital Competences for CSOs in the Eastern Partnership countries
Do you want to unleash the potential of digital technologies for your organisation and get new skills to improve your interaction with the world and increase the efficiency of your work? Apply now for our new Blended Course “Digital Competences for CSOs” that will allow you to assess the current level of your organisations’ digital development, identify […]
EaP Civil Society Fellowship: Frequently Asked Questions
Those interested to apply to our EaP Civil Society Fellowships can now consult the Frequently Asked Questions document which provides useful information for the preparation of the application. Fellowship Call – Frequently Asked Questions (.pdf) Learn more about the Call for Applications.
My Way To Leadership: by Taguhi Kharatyan, Civil Society Fellow from Armenia
Taguhi Kharatyan from Armenia joined the Fellowship initiative in 2017 and became one of the first twenty EaP Civil Society Fellows. Here are her thoughts on the way the Fellowship changed her: Taguhi Kharatyan: “A year ago, I could hardly fathom the successes that I have accomplished today. One year ago, I joined the EaP Civil […]
1st Webinar on How to Prepare Successful Applications for the the 2019 Eastern Partnership Civil Society Fellowship Programme
UPD: The recorder webinar is available online now! Do you plan to apply for our #CivilSocietyFellowship this year? Still not sure how to fill in the application form? Got specific questions on the guidelines or the templates to be filled in? Not sure if your project is eligible? Join us for the 1st Webinar on How […]
Call for Applications: Mapping Studies of Trade Unions and Professional Associations in EaP Countries
UPD: Clarifications (Q&A) with regards to this tender are now available as a part of the Terms of Reference. We are looking for organisations and individuals to conduct Mapping Studies of Trade Unions and Professional Associations in the six Eastern Partnership Countries (Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Moldova and Ukraine). The objective of this assignment is to conduct mapping studies of the […]
Call for Applications under 2019 EaP Civil Society Fellowships: Supporting Young Civil Society Leaders in Eastern Partnership Countries
UPD: In reply to numerous requests from the potential fellows we have modified the DEADLINE TIME to 23.59 CET, 31st of January! We are happy to announce our new Open Call for Applications under the 2019 Eastern Partnership Civil Society Fellowship Programme! If you are a young civil society activist from Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Moldova or Ukraine with […]
IT professional and designers are needed for selected ICT tools ideas! Deadline: 14 May 2018
That was not an easy job, but the Hackathon Selection Committee has selected 20 ideas of ICT tools to participate in 2018 EaP Civil Society Hackathon in Minsk. These are two projects from Azerbaijan and Georgia each, three ICT tool ideas from Armenia and one IT solution from Moldova. Activists from Belarus and Ukraine were […]
Civil society organisations and local authorities from Moldova are invited to participate in a series of webinars on April 23-24, 2018 for the preparation of Concept Notes for the Call for Proposals “Support to Civil Society Organisations and Local authorities (CSO-LA) in the Republic of Moldova”
The EU-funded technical assistance Project Eastern Partnership Civil Society Facility – Regional Actions invites civil society organisations (CSO) and local authorities (LA) from MOLDOVA to participate in a series of webinars for the preparation of Concept Notes for the Call for Proposals “Support to Civil Society Organisations and Local authorities (CSO-LA) in the Republic of Moldova”. The webinars will be […]
2018 EaP Civil Society Hackathon: Your chance to help your community with IT solutions
Dear Friends! We are glad to invite you to the second EaP Civil Society Hackathon to be held in Minsk (Belarus) on 1-3 June 2018! The registration for the event opens on Monday, 9 April 2018! 2018 EaP Civil Society Hackathon will bring together civil society activists, IT professionals and designers from Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Moldova and […]
Webinars for potential applicants for 2018 EaP Civil Society Fellowships, 21-23 March 2018!
On 21-23 March 2018 the EaP Civil Society Facility will organise a series of webinars for potential applicants of the Call for Applications under 2018 EaP Civil Society Fellowships (with the DEADLINE on 9 April 2018). 10 Civil Society Fellows-2017 will talk about their Fellowship actions, share their experience and answer questions of potential applicants of the current Call for […]
EaP Civil Society Fellows: Fundraising Workshop for Global Shapers Minsk Hub, BELARUS
On January 20th Global Shapers Minsk Hub held a fundraising workshop. The workshop was delivered by German expert – Robin Weninger, curator of Global Shapers Frankfurt Hub, managing Director of the think-tank Shapingwork and tech start-up Incoverage (Frankfurt, Germany), European Digital Leader of the World Economic Forum, director of Education at the German Tech Entrepreneurship […]
Civil society organisations and local authorities from GEORGIA are invited to participate in the training on grant applications for the EU’s CSO/LA and EIDHR programmes
The EU-funded technical assistance Project Eastern Partnership Civil Society Facility invites civil society organisations (CSO) and local authorities (LA) from GEORGIA to express their interest in participation in a series of training events in relation to the forthcoming Call for Proposals to be launched under the European Union’s CSO/LA and European Instrument for Democracy and […]
Training on EU Grants Procedures and Management in Yerevan (Armenia), 15-18 January 2018
On 15-18 January 2018, on the request of the Delegation of the European Union in Armenia, the Eastern Partnership Civil Society Facility organized a training “EU Grants Procedures and Management, including Financial and Budgetary Questions” for 30 representatives of recently launched EU-funded projects in Armenia. The projects’ representatives were introduced to the EU policies on […]
Terms of Reference for the Statistical Analyses of the Civil Society in the EaP Countries for the Purposes of Future Initiatives by the EC (pilot country – Moldova)
1. Background The proposed studies are to be implemented as part of the EU funded project “EaP Civil Society Facility”, what started in December 2016 and will run until December 2020. The Project is implemented by the consortium of GDSI Limited (Ireland), Altair Asesores S.L. (Spain), CCC Creative Center (Ukraine), International Center for Human Development […]
EU supports innovative civic ideas through digital solutions in the Eastern Partner countries
On 25-27 November 2017, the EU-funded Eastern Partnership Civil Society Facility and the Prague Civil Society Centre held the CitizenLab 2017 Hackathon in Kyiv, Ukraine. 33 young civil society activists, designers and IT experts from 11 countries (6 EaP countries – Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Moldova and Ukraine – plus Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan) gathered […]