Call for proposals II under “Support to Civil Society in Local Governance in Angola (PASCAL)”

Programme

International development cooperation

Funding amount

The overall indicative amount made available under this call for proposals is EUR 400,000 (from EUR 35,000 to EUR 45,000 per province of Benguela, Huambo, Huila, Malanje, Luanda). The contracting authority reserves the right not to award all available funds.

Valid until

2023-12-23 16:00

Important documents

Evaluation of submitted project applications

Applications must be submitted online via electronic system “Submittable”.

Funded activities

The global objective of this call for proposals is to contribute to economic growth and social development through an inclusive, heterogeneous and effective participation of civil society in the governance process.

The specific objectives of this call for proposals are:

  • To promote stronger and more effective participation of civil society, in particular under-represented groups, such as women and youth, in decision-making within participatory governance platforms in participatory governance platforms at the local level;
  • To increase the level of information and awareness of citizens, especially women and young people, about their rights, the work of public institutions, decentralization and participatory governance.

Sectors or themes
The specific sector or themes to which the action must relate are: Civil Society and Local Government reform

Types of action

  • Actions promoting stronger and more effective participation of civil society, in particular under-represented groups, such as women and youth, in decision-making within participatory governance platforms in participatory governance platforms at the local level;
  • Actions increasing the level of information and awareness of citizens, especially women and young people, about their rights, the work of public institutions, decentralization and participatory governance.+

Types of activity

Activities supported under this call may include, but are not limited to, the following:

  • Civil society organisations, working on the promotion of stronger and more effective participation/participatory governance, especially inclusion of women and youth in participating process, capacity development through workshops, trainings, seminars;
  • Activities and events encouraging networking, information sharing on participatory governance, citizens rights, work of public institutions, decentralisation between civil society organisations and local authorities, especially targeting women and youth;
  • Activities encouraging the policy dialogue between local administration and civil society organisations;
  • Information and awareness raising/promotional events on participatory governance, citizens rights, work of public institutions, decentralisation;
  • Social media campaigns and competitions on participatory governance, citizens’ rights, work of public institutions, decentralisation.

Location

Actions must take place in the following country: Angola, in only one of the provinces of Huila (Cacula, Caconda, Chibia, Humpata and Lubango municipalities) or Luanda (Cazenga, Icolo e Bengo, Luanda, Talatona or Viana municipalities).

Applicants

Target groups – Angolan citizens, especially women and youth.

Contacts

Ugnė Chmeliauskaitė
CPMA Deputy Head of International Development Cooperation Division

Project grant rate

Total budget of the call

The overall indicative amount made available under this call for proposals is EUR 400,000 (from EUR 35,000 to EUR 45,000 per province of Benguela, Huambo, Huila, Malanje, Luanda). The contracting authority reserves the right not to award all available funds.

Size of grants

Any grant requested under this call for proposals must fall between the following amount:

  • Minimum amount EUR 35,000
  • Maximum amount: EUR 45,000

Any grant requested under this call for proposals must fall between the following percentages of total eligible costs of the action:

  • Maximum percentage: 100 % of the total eligible costs of the action.

Duration of the projects

The initial planned duration of an action must be between 10 to 12 months.

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