Swedish Istanbul Consulate Call for Project Application 2022

The Section for Turkish-Swedish Cooperation has promoted collaboration between the two countries since 2001. The Turkish-Swedish Cooperation Unit support is guided by the Results strategy (2014-20) for Sweden´s reform cooperation with Eastern Europe, the Western Balkans and Turkey.

For 2022 applications for projects that focus on the following aspects are particularly welcome:

  • Studies that offer human rights, in particular freedom of expression, and opportunities to promote democratic participation and accountability.
  • To increase the participation and influence of women and girls in decision making processes at all levels and in all areas and to provide environments where they can make their voices heard.
  • Studies that strengthen a pluralistic civil society against social polarization and discrimination.
  • To create opportunities for the democratic participation of young people.
  • Strengthening workers' rights and human rights in the workplace.  

Application GuidelinesNon-governmental organizations, universities, and public institutions can apply.

Application Deadline:  September 1, 2021

Project Duration: Maximum 12 months

Project Budget: Average 300.000- 500.000 TL (More budget can be requested if necessary.) 

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