BULSIM representatives attended at the official launch of the NGO Programme in Bulgaria under the EEA Financial Mechanism. The total value of the Programme is 11 790 000 EUR provided by the donor states Norway, Iceland and Liechtenstein. The funds will be used to support non-governmental organizations with the aim of promoting environment enabling their work, strengthening their capacity, and enhancing their contribution to the attainment of social justice, democracy and sustainable development. The Programme Operator – the Open Society Institute – Sofia in partnership with Workshop for Civic Initiatives Foundation – has planned the organization of three open calls for project proposals in four thematic areas:
Additional information about the event and the Programme is available at the following sites: http://osi.bg; http://eeagrants.org; http://ngogrants.bg