The present call for applications lays down the detailed specifications to apply for Bilateral Cooperation Initiatives.

Applications shall be submitted exclusively via SIPPCA (the Programme’s information system) using the application form available on the Programme’s website, activecitizensfund.pt, and shall follow the specifications detailed on this notice. Without prejudice to the specifications contained in this notice, the provisions of the Programme Rules shall nonetheless apply to applications for Bilateral Cooperation Initiatives when relevant and should therefore be consulted by applicants.

The Programme Rules, the Promoter’s Manual and other useful information can be found on the Programme’s website. 

Objective

The Bilateral Cooperation Initiatives provided for in Article 4 of the Programme Rules, are intended to support activities aiming at enhancing relations between Portuguese NGOs and entities in the Donor States (Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway) and contribute to the objective of the Active Citizens Fund. Bilateral Cooperation Initiatives are intended to finance short-term international exchanges of experiences, including internships and participation in conferences, seminars and short duration training courses, and to foster contacts amongst NGOs and other potential partners.

Follow the "Access the call" link to find out more.