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Reference
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D15
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last
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03.05.2002
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Title
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European
Initiative for Democracy and Human Rights
(fighting
impunity and promoting international justice)
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JO/budget
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(2002/C
103/05)
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Directorate
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EuropeAid/113821/C/G.
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General
objectives
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Established upon the
initiative of the European Parliament in 1994,the main
aim of the European initiative for democracy and human
rights (EIDHR) to promote human rights,democracy and
conflict prevention in third countries by providing
financial support for activities supporting these goals.A
report on projects funded by the EIDHR between 1996and
1999 is available at:http://europa.eu.int/comm/europeaid/projects/ddh/documents_en.htm
In May 2001,the Commission adopted a policy statement,or
Communication ,on the EU's role in promoting human rights
and democratisation in third countries.The Commission
has identified themes, which will be subject of four
calls for proposals in 2002:
—Support for the abolition of the death penalty.
—(i)The prevention of torture,and (ii)the provision
of support for the rehabilitation of torture victims.
—Combating impunity and promoting international justice
in particular through support for the work of the international
tribunals and the establishment and operation of an
international criminal court.
—(i)Combating racism and xenophobia (by implementing
parts of the action plan produced by the UN World Conference
against Racism in 2001,and (ii)discrimination against
ethnic minorities and indigenous people. The present
notice concerns the call for proposals covering the
promotion of the international justice.
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Target
group
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| Applicants must be non-profit-making
and be a non-governmental organisation or a higher education
institution and normally have their headquarters within
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Geographical
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Activities may take place
in,or be directed towards,the following countries:
(a)Rwanda,
(b)countries of ex-Yugoslavia,
(c)countries where the ICC Treaty has not yet been ratified,or
where no national implementing legislation exists,
(d)any two or more countries in the same geographic region.
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Finance
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Overall amount
available for this call for proposals
The global indicative amount available under the present
call for proposals is EUR 6million.
Maximum and minimum grant amounts
(a)Minimum grant for a project:EUR 300 000.
(b)Maximum grant for a project:EUR 1 500 000.
(c)Maximum proportion of project costs to be covered by
Community funding:80 %.
(d)Minimum proportion of project costs to be covered by
Community funding:50 %.
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Duration
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| 36 months. |
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Deadline
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| Monday,29 July 2002,16.00
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Contact/Address
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EuropeAid-PIJ@cec.eu.int(including
the publication reference of this call for proposals)
http://europa.eu.int/comm/europeaid/index_en.htm
Applications must be
submitted using the standard application form attached
to the guidelines for applicants ,whose format and
instructions must be strictly observed.For each application,the
applicant must supply one signed original and three
copies,and a 3 ½''diskette with a data version
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