Competition Latgale NGOs

The association “South Latgale NGO Support Centre” (DNVOAC) 15 December announces LR Ministry of Culture regranteed Latgale Small Project Competitionwhich target promote the development of civil society initiatives and the participation of citizens by providing support to non-governmental organisations in the Latgale planning region and promoting their mutual cooperation, as well as supporting non-governmental organisations in the region.

Latgale NGO projects can be submitted in the following areas:

Civil society initiatives and citizens' participation projects:

- information and educational activities on the protection of interests and participation in decision-making, involving cooperation partners from NGOs, municipalities, educational institutions etc.;
- organize activities that provide knowledge and develop civil skills and opportunities; - to organise events that promote public initiative and involvement in the improvement of local community life;

Intercultural dialogue/minority initiatives:

 - promote the preservation and development of minority identity and cultural heritage by supporting the creative collective activities of various ethnic minorities, the development of minority traditions;
- promote the civic participation and cooperation of minorities;
- organise intercultural dialogue promoting mutual awareness and stereotyping.
- In the field of intercultural dialogue/minority initiatives, the involvement of both minorities and the target groups should be ensured by providing mutual cooperation for the implementation of project activities.

Maximum amount of the project: 3000 EUR.

IN ORDER TO INFORM LATGALE NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANISATIONS ABOUT THE PROGRAMME AND ITS CONDITIONS IN THE “DNVOAC” REGION, INFORMATIVE SEMINARS WILL BE ORGANISED:

December 09 - Riebinu council, at: 10:00,
December 09 - Rēzekne council, small hall, pkst: 14:00,
December 10 - Prize council, at: 10:00,
December 11 - Preilu NGO Centre, at 13:00,
December 12 - Kraslava, LLCC premises in the school street 7, 14:00,
15 December - Daugavpis cultural centre of the municipality, at: 11:00.

WORKSHOP AGENDA:
- familiarisation, information on the competition;
- the tender rules, the types of projects, the possibilities of participation;
- project application form, project components;
- ideas of ideas – activities to be supported by the project competition
- evaluation criteria
- questions/answers.

Information for stakeholders:
Oscars Zugickis
t.: 26565858