Deadline: 31 July 2024
The British Council (BC) is inviting applications to strengthen the skills of young people (particularly young people in vulnerable situations) in identifying the issues of their community, the setting up and implementation of cultural or sporting projects.
The project “Participation and inclusion of Tunisian youth through creation, access to culture and sport at the local level” or MaghroumIN is the component 2 of the EU4Youth program of the European Union in Tunisia under an agreement with the Tunisian government.
Within EU4Youth, the MaghroumIN component aims to strengthen the inclusion and participation of Tunisian youth in vulnerable situations in public life through creativity, culture and sport, while taking into consideration the different forms of exclusion.
The Spanish Agency for International Development Cooperation (AECID) and the British Council (BC) are the two members of the European Union Network of National Cultural Institutes (EUNIC) that are implementing MaghroumIN under indirect management, with the International and Ibero-American Foundation for Administration and Public Policies (FIIAPP) as the third co-delegated partner.
The MaghroumIN project started in January 2022 and will last approximately 5 years. It has a budget of 15.46 million euros.
Objective of “Maghroum’IN FOCUS”
- This objective will be achieved through technical support and financial support to local associative initiatives by and for young people and centered on sport and culture. FOCUS will also emphasize the networking of associative actors and the exchange of good practices.
Funding Information
- 30 000 TND (maximum)
Duration
- The duration of execution of the supported projects will be a maximum of 13 months but candidates must commit to participating in FOCUS for the entire duration of the program (15 months maximum including 13 months of project execution).
Eligibility Criteria
- Association under Tunisian law, non-partisan and apolitical (meeting the criteria of decree-law 2011/88)
- Location of the association in one of the governorates following: Jendouba, Kebili Manouba, Mahdia, Nabeul, Tozeur.
- Size of the association: not having exceeded 45,000 TD of budget managed over one of the last three years (2023, 2022, 2021.)
- To be eligible, applicant associations must provide:
- 1 Copy of the extract less than 3 months old from the national business register (RNE) Notation JORT one;
- last 3 financial reports (2023, 2022 & 2021) – in case the association was created after 2021, provide the reports for the years of activities.
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