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European Endowment for Democracy (EED) Core Funding
The European Endowment for Democracy (EED) provides financial support to democracy activists, civil society organizations, and independent media working on democratic reform. The endowment supports initiatives that promote pluralism, human rights, and the rule of law throughout the European Neighbourhood and beyond. EED acts as a 'gap-filler' for pro-democracy efforts that other donors may be unable or unwilling to support, including non-registered groups and informal platforms.
Who can apply
Open to civil society organisations, independent media, movements, youth groups, and individual activists working for democratic transition. Formal registration is not required; both registered and non-registered organisations are eligible.Perks & benefits
- Fast and flexible technical and financial support
- Emergency funding process available for urgent needs
- Rolling intake with decisions every two months
- Multi-lingual application support (Arabic, English, French, Russian, Turkish, Ukrainian, Western Balkan languages)
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