The global objective of this call for proposals is to contribute to improving socio-economic situation and living conditions in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
The specific objective(s) of this call for proposals are:
Specific objective 1: Provide support to at least 10 local communities in the development of a sustainable system for the social inclusion of vulnerable groups that can later be spread as a model in other local communities.
Specific objective 2: To establish local partnerships in solving the problem of social inclusion that is interdisciplinary coordinated by local authorities by one key institution
Specific objective 3: Direct support to the developed local partnership program(s) in addressing identified needs of vulnerable categories.
The action will achieve these objectives by supporting and strengthening local partnership(s) including local authorities, CSOs and other relevant institutions (educational institutions, centar for social work, centre for employment, police, businesses etc.) in addressing better social inclusion of the targeted vulnerable categories. Consequently, it will contribute to the Opinion key priorities 9, 11 and 13.
The priorities of this call for proposals are:
i. To facilitate implementation and enforcement of public human rights-related policies and improve their effectiveness in terms of transparency, inclusiveness, equal opportunities and accessibility, reach, service quality, environmental protection and gender-responsiveness
ii. Increase the meaningful participation of women, youth, Roma and other less-represented
groups of citizens in all spheres of public life
iii. Strengthened capacities of local authorities, including in sustainable monitoring, programming and addressing needs of vulnerable categories