European Association “World-Our Home” will strengthen its capacity
Project: Capacity building for the development of EA "World-Our Home"
European Association “World-Our Home” has received a grant support from the Active Citizens’ Fund in the Capacity Project competition. Capacity projects focus on the activities for strengthening, cooperation and networking of civil society organizations, informal civic society groups, and active individuals; as well as on the development of financial sustainability of organizations.
“Active Citizens Fund” is program of European Economic Area (EEA) and Norway Finance Mechanism, financed in 15 countries in Europe. The objective of the Active Citizens Fund in all countries is – civil society and active citizenship strengthened and vulnerable groups empowered.
Project “Capacity Building for the Development of “EA World-Our Home” aims to develop and set up organization’s strategic activity, as well as to increase the capacity of the organization’s employees and members by acquiring new knowledge, practice and experience. The project will last 17 months from 01.07.2022.- 30.11.2023. During this period EA WOH will implement a variety of activities to strengthen the organization’s capacity, enhance visibility and strengthen knowledge and ability of the organization’s employees to develop the organization’s goals. As a result of the project, 3 jobs will be provided for the project manager, coordinator and accountant, the attraction of the organization’s human resources will be facilitated, EA WOH employees will be trained so that they have the necessary skills and knowledge for the organization’s development, its visibility and cooperation with other organizations. During this project the work will be done on advertising and promotion of EA WOH, as well as an experience study trip to Norway will be organized in order to develop international co-operation with Nordic organizations and promote joint projects in the future. The development of organization’s economic activities will be promoted by obtaining a camp leader’s certificate and organizing local and international youth camps in the future.
The total funding for the project is 19 353.50 EUR.