Yes, school applicants can have CSO partners. However, at least on of the partners must be another school from a different Contracting Party than the school applicant.
read moreRYCO does not provide direct support to the applicants for creation of partnerships but provides information on platforms that serve the purpose of facilitating partnerships and peer learning. For example, you can visit the ‘RYCO Meeting Point’ Facebook group or the Western Balkans Cooperation Platform (www.connecting-youth.org) created by civil society organizations. For this call, info
read moreThe mentoring sessions will be an additional opportunity for applicants to get further support in the development of their project proposals. Not mandatory, these sessions will be organised after the info sessions to provide assistance to the applicants on thematic areas of intercultural learning and reconciliation and overall to mentor applicants in designing and preparing
read moreIt is not possible for RYCO staff to provide individual applicants with project drafting support. However, key information about the call will be shared during the info-session. In addition, under this call, interested prospective applicants will have the opportunity to sign up for mentoring sessions (held in each CP) during which they will receive tailored
read moreCarefully read all the Open Call documents, including the FAQ which are available on the RYCO website. In case your question is not answered, write to grants@rycowb.org or contact your respective Local Branch Officer via email no later than 7 days before the deadline for the submission of applications (8 October 2019). RYCO does not
read moreNo, this would count as double application and make both proposals ineligible.
read moreEven though the schools might not be the main applicants, it is expected that they participate in the project writing, and that they are included and active at all steps of implementation and reporting.
read moreAdministrative barriers refer to the institutional dependency of public high school from central or local government (depending on the Contracting Party) which results in lack of possessing a unique identification number. This legal barrier prevents public high schools, coming from these contracting parties, from applying for grants.
read moreNo, ineligible costs in the budget will make the proposal ineligible. Please refer to section 2.10. – 2.12. of the Guidelines for Grant Applicants for more information on the eligibility of the costs.
read moreNot with RYCO’s funds, but projects can contain activities outside the WB6 that are funded by other sources. If it is your case, you need to state this explicitly, otherwise there is a risk of being declared non-eligible due to location.
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