Overview
The Prague Programme Fund is a small and short-term funding mechanism, which allows British Embassy Prague to support local organisations seeking to deliver real and measureable outcomes targeting four primary objectives.
Project bids
Typical projects should range in value up to CZK 290,000 (with a minimum bid size of CZK 50,000) and should aim to work with organisations from government, civil society and the private sector. All activities must be completed by 31 March 2021.
Priorities
We are looking for project bids in four areas:
Climate change
Intended outcomes:
- to raise climate change awareness in the Czech Republic
- to pursue climate change mitigation and adaptation - supporting Czech Republic to meet its UN commitments on climate change
Economic impact of COVID-19
Intended outcomes:
- to help Czech business associations, industry bodies and civil society organisations better respond to the needs of local businesses, particularly SMEs, in surviving the effects of COVID-19 and recovering after the crisis. Activities promoting a green recovery will be prioritised.
International security/hybrid threats
Intended outcomes:
- to build knowledge and understanding of emerging hybrid threats and strengthen the resilience against them in the Czech Republic, particularly in regions which are targets for hybrid threat activity
- to share knowledge and expertise in the area of hybrid threats, including countering disinformation, promoting media literacy and cyber security
- to enhance knowledge and understanding of emerging foreign and security policy issues among Czech communities by through activities to support quality independent journalism on these issues
Promoting equality
Intended outcomes:
- to enhance awareness of discrimination on the grounds of gender, sexual orientation or race, building on the UK's experience
- to support activities which aim to bolster equality
Projects which cover more than one priority are also welcome.
How to bid: submitting project proposals
The Project Proposal Form (including an Activity Based Budget) should be submitted in English to
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