EEA and Norway Grants Estonia

The next open calls for the NGO Fund will be announced in September, 2013. Estonian NGOs, which are planning a cooperation project with partners from Iceland, Liechtenstein or Norway, may apply for seed money in order to formalise the partnership and prepare a cooperation project. The seed money can be applied for organising meetings and seminars with partners or for participating in meetings, workshops or network activities organised by partners.

The opening conference of programmes "Mainstreaming Gender Equality and Work-Life Balance" and "Domestic and gender-Based Violence" will be held April 4, 2013 in the Conference Center of the Radisson Blu Hotel Olümpia.

The main goals of the conference are introducing the two programmes that are financed under the Norwegian Financial Mechanism 2009-2014: “Mainstreaming Gender Equality and Promoting Work-Life Balance and “Domestic and Gender-Based Violence”.

The EEA and Norway Grants have entered into a strategic partnership with the Council of Europe to promote tolerance and fundamental rights. Activities countering hatred are encouraged through the EEA NGO programmes.