The overall goal of the Strengthening Civil Society Fund is to strengthen the participation and competence of civil society organisations in BiH in their role as civil watchdogs, conducting advocacy and monitoring political and public institutions’ priorities, performance and reforms, hereby contributing to social and political development in BiH.
Priorities for the SCS Fund are activities that encourage or support:
• Peace, reconciliation and democratisation processes
• The judicial sector
• The security sector
• Education
• Marginalised groups
A gender perspective should be mainstreamed into all the projects.
Applications must be submitted to the Embassy within October 28th 2011.
More information about the SCS Fund and how to apply can be found here.