Remembering democratic transitions, the (re-)building of democratic institutions, and strengthening society based on the rule of law, democracy, and fundamental rights

Last update: Oct 21, 2026

Details

Location: EU 27

Funding Agency: European Commission Directorate-General for International Partnerships (EuropeAid HQ)

Contracting Authority: EACEA - Education, Audiovisual and Culture Executive Agency

Contracting Authority Type: Development Institution

Status: Open

Budget: EUR 4,000,000

Award ceiling: N/A

Award floor: 50,000

Sector: Gender & Human Rights, Law, Public Sector Governance

Eligible applicants: NGOs / Nonprofit Organisations, Other

Eligible nationalities: EU 27, Albania, Anguilla, Aruba, Bermuda, Bosnia and Herzegovina, British Virgin Islands, Caribbean Netherlands, Cayman Islands, Falkland Islands, French Polynesia, French Southern Territory, Greenland, Kosovo, Moldova, Montenegro, Montserrat, New Caledonia, North Macedonia, Pitcairn, Saint Helena, Serbia, St. Pierre and Miquelon, Turks and Caicos, Ukraine, Wallis and Futuna

Date posted: Oct 1, 2026

Quick Summary

Objectives:

Objectives

Purpose: Support projects that commemorate democratic transitions from authoritarian and totalitarian regimes and the (re-)building of democratic institutions, while strengt...

Eligibility criteria:

Eligible applicants: Lead applicants must be non-profit legal entities, public or private bodies, or international organisations. Co-applicants may be non-profit or for-profit legal entities, but for-profit entities may apply only in partnership with public entities, private non-profit organisations, or international organisations.
Geographic and legal eligibility: Applicants must be established in an EU Member State, including OCTs, or in a non-EU country associated to CERV, or in a country in ongoing negotiations for association that enter into force before grant signature. Activities must take place in eligible countries.
Consortium arrangements: Pr...