March 2021

Funding Opportunity Freedom House invites applications for funding and support from local, registered non-governmental organizations based in Turkey that seek to expand civic engagement on a local level through building partnerships with local municipality offices in Turkey. The “Civic Space Empowerment” grants program will serve the following objectives: To provide financial support to cross-cutting grassroot initiatives that engage journalists, lawyers, human rights defenders, and other activists that seek to strengthen cooperation between local civil society […]

The Norwegian Embassy in Ankara is announcing a new call for small scale cultural grant proposals for Turkey and Azerbaijan for 2021. The grant scheme supports cultural actors who work to promote Norwegian arts and culture in Turkey or Azerbaijan. This has traditionally been done through theatre, film or music festivals, but can also include design, architecture or contemporary art. An important criteria is that the activity is undertaken in collaboration between a Norwegian and