ATRC HAS SIGNED AGREEMENTS WITH AWARDEES OF THE 7TH ROUND OF GRANTS FOR E4E PROGRAM
10 January 2019 – ATRC signed agreements with eleven (11) local non-governmental organizations, grantees of the 7th round of Engagement for Equality – E4E Program, implemented by the Advocacy Training and Resource Centre (ATRC), and supported by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID).
Grantees of the 7th Round are:
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE – CODE
Project title: Economically sustainable woman – independent woman
Location of organization: Gračanica/Graçanicë
Location of project implementation: Ranilug/Ranillug, Novo Brdo/Novobërdë, Kamenicë/a
Project duration: 8 months
Theme 1. Women in Governance and Economy
Project goal: Support the establishment and promotion of functional inter-ethnic women association on municipalities of Novo Brdo/Novobërdë, Ranilug/Ranillug and Kamenicë/a to build up their capacities, support internal administrative development and connect women with major bussinesses in Kosovo with the participation of local self-government and CSOs.
Project Funds: $24,728.00
INSTITUTE FOR DEVELOPMENT POLICY – INDEP
Project title: Women managers in public sector – facilitation the transformation from quantitative to qualitative approach
Location of organization: Prishtinë/Priština
Location of project implementation: Prishtinë/Priština, Novobërdë/Novo Brdo, Fushë Kosovë/Kosovo Polje, Obiliq/Obilić, Gllogovc/Glogovac, Vushtrri/Vučitrn, Kamenicë/a
Project duration: 15 months
Theme 1. Women in Governance and Economy
Project goal: Contribute to a higher representation of women in public institutions through activities which install a gender balanced mindset in different groups of society.
Project Funds: $49,000.00
KOSOVAR GENDER STUDIES CENTER
Project title: Strengthening women’s equal property rights in Kosovo
Location of organization: Prishtinë/Priština
Location of project implementation: Kosovo wide
Project duration: 12 months
Theme 2. Empowering Women through Enhanced Awareness of Women’s Property Rights
Project goal: Strengthen women’s property rights by providing them with greater information about the importance of formal property rights and raising communities’ overall legal awareness.
Project Funds: $39,276.75
INITIATIVE FOR JUSTICE AND EQUALITY
Project title: My work, my property!
Location of organization: Prishtinë/Priština
Location of project implementation: Prishtinë/Priština, Gjilan/Gnjilane
Project duration: 8 months
Theme 2. Empowering Women through Enhanced Awareness of Women’s Property Rights
Project goal: Empower young women to claim their rights for financial mainentance and their joint marital property rights in Kosovo.
Project Funds: $24,836.00
CENTER FOR EQUALITY AND LIBERTY – CEL
Project title: Empowering LGBTI people in Kosovo
Location of organization: Prishtinë/Priština
Location of project implementation: Focused in Prishtinë/Priština with coverage in seven main regions
Project duration: 20 months
Theme 3. Increased Protection and Awareness of Vulnerable Population’s Rights
Project goal: Promote and defend LGBTI rights through enhancing the capacities to advocate for LGBTI rights and increasing awareness of key stakeholders to positively influence policy processes of LGBTI people.
Project Funds: $76,850.24
TEACH FOR KOSOVO
Project title: Teacher profile building, recruitment and development from the Roma, Ashkali and Egyptian communities
Location of organization: Prishtinë/Priština
Location of project implementation: Gjakovë/Đakovica, Mitrovicë/a
Project duration: 20 months
Theme 3. Increased protection and awareness of vulnerable populations’ rights
Project goal: Increase access, opportunity and awareness in education for Roma, Ashkali and Egyptian communities.
Project Funds: $46,394.00
DISABILITY FORUM
Project title: Inclusivness – a social value
Location of organization: Prishtinë/Priština
Location of project implementation: Prishtinë/Priština
Project duration: 10 months
Theme 4. Expand Participation of People with Disability (PwD)
Project goal: Ensure legal protection for persons with disabilities in accordance with their constitutional rights
Project Funds: $32,460.00
HANDIKOS PEJA
Project title: Quality and inclusive education for children with disabilities
Location of organization: Pejë/Peć
Location of project implementation: Pejë/Peć, Deçan/Dečani, Junik
Project duration: 12 months
Theme 4. Expand Participation of People with Disability (PwD)
Project goal: Increase the number of children with disabilities in the education system in the municipalities of Pejë/Peć, Deçan/Dečani and Junik through advocacy, identification and community awareness on the importance of inclusion.
Project Funds: $37,870.00
KOSOVAR ORGANIZATION FOR TALENT AND EDUCATION – TOKA
Project title: For youth, by youth
Location of organization: Prishtinë/Priština
Location of project implementation: Hani Elezit/Elez Han, Kaçanik/Kačanik, Gjilan/Gnjilane, Viti/Vitina
Project duration: 14 months
Theme 5. Expand Youth Participation
Project goal: Empower at-risk youth in the municipalities of Hani Elezit/Elez Han, Kaçanik/Kačanik, Gjilan/Gnjilane, and Viti/Vitina through implementing activities that offer both positive alternatives to youth, as well as develop the resilence and skills to sustain them in the long-term.
Project Funds: $24,996.00
FOUNDATION 17
Project title: Point of view
Location of organization: Prishtinë/Priština
Location of project implementation: Kosovo wide with the focus in Prishtina/Priština and Mitrovicë/a
Project duration: 10 months
Theme 5. Expand Youth Participation
Project goal: Enable a positive alternative participatory environment that encourages and empowers young women and men to engage in public life.
Project Funds: $24,578.00
ACTIVE YOUTH OF GJAKOVA
Project title: Youth for youth
Location of organization: Gjakovë/Đakovica
Location of project implementation: Gjakovë/Đakovica, Rahovec/Orahovac, Malishevë/Mališevo
Project duration: 12 months
Theme 5. Expand Youth Participation
Project goal: Prevent violent extremism through the creation of areas for productive discussion, advocacy and promotion of youth participation and development of cross-sectoral cooperation in the municipalities of Gjakovë/Đakovica, Rahovec/Orahovac and Malishevë/Mališevo.
Project Funds: $21,200.00
We congratulate all the awardees and encourage others to continue applying for E4E grants!
