Call for proposal for Sudanese Local NGOs – Legal Aid services

Description

1) Objective

This call for proposal as part of the project “Enhancing rule of law and people’s access to justice in Sudan” funded by the European Union Delegation in Sudan and implemented by Penal Reform International invites non-profit civil society organizations legally registered in the Republic of Sudan that have experience in the field of legal and judicial support, and have a desire to support human rights protection activities and provide specialized support services to those in need in the justice system, to submit project proposals to implement support activities for persons in conflict with the law and their families.

• Overall Objective of the Call of Proposal: Promoting access to justice for persons in contact with the law.
• Specific objectives of the project: Enhancing protection and safety through:
  – Enabling people, especially in remote areas, to access legal assistance and providing legal assistance to people who need it.
  – Strengthening the protection of women, girls and children within the justice system through legal empowerment and access to justice.

2) Eligibility

The organization must: be officially registered in Sudan as a non-profit civil society organization and allowed to practice its activities; have experience in implementing similar activities for at least two years; have clear, demonstrable experience in the required field.

3) Location

Activities in Sudan must be carried out within the following states: Kassala, Khartoum, North Kordofan, Darfur, River Nile, and the northern states of Port Sudan, Blue Nile, and Kosti.

4) Budget

Any requested contribution (grant) under this call for proposals must fall between the following minimum and maximum amounts: Minimum amount: €20,000 and maximum amount €60,000. The number of grants that will be provided will not exceed (6).

5) Application

The application deadline is 5 November 2023. A concept note must be submitted online via the application portal. The applications should be submitted through UNPP if not it will not be considered. CSOs wishing to participate in this Call for Expression of Interest must submit Electronic Concept Note (online) using United Nations Partner Portal (UNPP).