Objective:
To contribute to a more conducive environment for sustainable coexistence by strengthening Palestinian and Israeli civil societies and supporting independent media in advancing dialogue, mutual understanding, and collaboration.
Deadline for applications:
20 October 2025 (Round 1)
Eligibility criteria:
- Be a legal entity (non-profit civil society organization) registered by a relevant authority.
- Have demonstrated project implementation experience in the past 3 years.
- Have proven experience in at least one of the following: human rights, advocacy, media development, civic engagement, or social cohesion.
- Projects must be implemented in Israel and/or Palestine, or involve the diaspora.
- The requested budget must not exceed 25% of the applicant’s average annual budget (last 3 fiscal years).
Countries concerned:
Israel and Palestine (including diaspora).
Project duration:
Up to 10 months (between 1 December 2025 and 30 September 2026).
Grant amount:
- Up to EUR 500,000 (single applicant).
- Up to EUR 750,000 (consortia).
Contact:
Expertise France – 40 Boulevard de Port Royal, 75005 Paris
informatique.libertes@expertisefrance.fr
Additional information:
Applications must be submitted in English through the POPS platform. Co-funding is accepted but not mandatory. Expertise France strongly encourages applications as part of a consortium.
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