Protecting EU values and rights by combating hate speech and hate crime
The 'Protecting EU values and rights by combating hate speech and hate crime' program, under the Citizens, Equality, Rights and Values Programme (CERV), empowers civil society organizations to address and counter hate speech and hate crime. This initiative is crucial for upholding fundamental EU values, promoting an inclusive society, and ensuring that human dignity, equality, and non-discrimination are safeguarded across the Union and beyond.
Who is Funded and Why
This section outlines the eligibility criteria for applicants, the geographical scope of the program, and its core objectives aimed at promoting EU values and fundamental rights by combating hate speech and hate crime.
What is Funded
This section details the specific areas and types of activities eligible for funding, focusing on initiatives that directly contribute to the program's overarching goal of combating hate speech and hate crime.
Type and Scope of Funding
This section provides an overview of the financial support available under the program, including the type of funding and the total allocated budget.
Conditions and Requirements
This section outlines the essential conditions and requirements that applicants and beneficiaries must adhere to, ensuring compliance with program guidelines and European regulations.
Application Procedure
This section guides applicants through the procedural aspects of the program, from preparing and submitting proposals to understanding the evaluation and award channels.
Legal Basis and Governance
This section outlines the fundamental legal and official documents that provide the authority and framework for the program's operation, ensuring its legitimacy and adherence to European legal standards.
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Funding Overview
Funding Status:
Closed
Allocated Budget:
16,000,000 EUR
Open Until:
31.12.2027
Award Channel:
Competitive Tender
Region:
Multi-Country (EU Member States and eligible non-EU countries like Albania, Serbia, Ukraine)
Sectors:
Education and Vocational Training, Research and Development, Service Sector, Social Enterprises, Cultural Institutions, Other
Beneficiaries:
Victims of hate speech and hate crime, vulnerable groups (e.g., migrants, refugees, Roma, LGBTQI+, women, people with disabilities), law enforcement, general public, youth
Application Type:
Optional Consortium
Funding Stages:
Implementation, Capacity Building, Awareness Campaigns, Service Delivery, Policy Development
Funding Provider
Program Level:
European Union
Funding Body:
European Commission
Managed By:
European Education and Culture Executive Agency (EACEA), Directorate-General for Justice and Consumers (DG JUST)
Additional Partners:
HELLAS FOR US ASTIKI MI KERDOSKOPIKI MI KYBERNITIKI ETERIA (Greece), AGECARE (CYPRUS) LTD (Cyprus), SOCIETA COOPERATIVA DUETREDUE (Italy), ASOCIACIÓN BIENESTAR Y DESARROLLO (Spain), Association of women over 40 (Greece), C A I - CONVERSAS ASSOCIACAO INTERNACIONAL (Portugal), EKDOTIKOS OIKOS DIAS DIMOSIA LIMITED (Cyprus), TALENTIX IMPRESA SOCIALE SRL (Italy), The European Center for Populism Studies (Belgium), G.F.C. Generation for Change CY (Cyprus), SZUBJEKTIV ERTEKEK ALAPITVANY (Hungary), Mancomunidad La Baronía (Spain), Agorà Società Cooperativa Sociale (Italy), EURACTIV MEDIA NETWORK B.V. (Netherlands), GIOLLI - SOCIETA COOPERATIVA SOCIALE (Italy), THREE THIRDS SOCIETY (Greece), MANCOMUNITAT DE LA RIBERA BAIXA (Spain), DIMOS MESA GEITONIAS (Cyprus), INSTITOUTO GIA TI DIAFORETIKOTITA KAI TIN ENSOMATOSI (Greece), OTVORENA MEDIJSKA GRUPACIJA UDRUGA (Croatia), Centar za kulturne djelatnosti (Croatia), SOFTWARE IMAGINATION & VISION SRL (Romania), TIBER UMBRIA COMETT EDUCATION PROGRAMME (Italy), INSTITOUTO ANAPTIXIS EPICHEIRIMATIKOTITAS ASTIKI ETAIREIA (Greece), LEONARDO SOCIETA COOPERATIVA SOCIALE (Italy), DIPUTACION PROVINCIAL DE JAEN (Spain), ENHANCING FAITH INSTITUTIONS LIMITED (Ireland), IRISH COUNCIL FOR CIVIL LIBERTIES LIMITED (Ireland), ASPON CONSULTING LTD (Cyprus), ASSOCIATION FOR DEVELOPMENT OF EDUCATION, CULTURE AND YOUTH SCIENTIA NOVA KAVADARCI (North Macedonia), CSI CENTER FOR SOCIAL INNOVATION LTD (Cyprus), Genova Che Osa (Italy), Ayuntamiento de Benetússer (Spain), Center for the Study of Democracy (Bulgaria), Institute for Activism and Social Change (Albania), ALLILEGGIE SOLIDARITYNOW (Greece), Socioforma (Slovenia), INSTITUT FUR ROMA UND MINDERHEITEN EV (Germany), Fondazione The Bridge (Italy), CBM Italia Onlus (Italy), FONDAZIONE INIZIATIVE E STUDIO SULLA MULTIETNICITA' (Italy), EUFRAK-EUROCONSULTS BERLIN GMBH (Germany), BEST CYBERNETICS SINGLE MEMBER PRIVATE COMPANY (Greece), Impact Epilysis Single Member PC (Greece), HIGHER INCUBATOR GIVING GROWTH AND SUSTAINABILITY (Greece), FONDAZIONE DIVERSITY ETS (Italy), DIVERSITY LAB SRLS (Italy), ESCAPE4CHANGE START-UP INNOVATIVAA VOCAZIONE SOCIALE S.R.L (Italy), TERAFORMING JUG (Serbia), VEREIN FUR AKTIV LEBEN UND BILDUNG (Austria), EDEX - EDUCATIONAL EXCELLENCE CORPORATION LIMITED (Cyprus), CENTRO INTERNAZIONALE PER LA PROMOZIONE DELL'EDUCAZIONE E LO SVILUPPO ASSOCIAZIONE (Italy), ASOCIATIA SPORT HORIZONS / JUMP (Romania), INTERSPREAD GMBH (Austria), ASSOCIAZIONE SOS EUROPA (Italy), NORDIC DIASPORA FORUM (Sweden), COMUNE DI SULMONA (Italy), IDM Consulting B.V. (Netherlands), MINDS & SPARKS GMBH (Austria), Nordic Horizon Institute NGO (Sweden), ASSOCIATION FOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OF TRADE BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY ENTERPRISES (Bulgaria), IDRYMA ERGODOTISIS EKPEDEFSIS NEOLEAS (IEEN) (Cyprus), Municipality of Schaerbeek (Belgium), NEMESI APS (Italy), OPENCOM I.S.S.C. (Italy), ALPHABET FORMATION (Belgium), SQLEARN AE (Greece), ASOCIACION DE EMISORAS MUNICIPALESY COMUNITARIAS DE RADIO Y TELEVISION DE ANDALUCIA (Spain), PROGRAMMA INTEGRA SOCIeta COOPERATIVA SOCIALE (Italy), Modellenstichting (Netherlands), KENTRO MERIMNAS OIKOGENEIAS KAI PAIDIOU (K.E.A.N) (Greece), KEAN ACTIVIDADES ALTERNATIVAS (Spain), C.I.P. CITIZENS IN POWER (Cyprus).
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