Call from Africa Transitional Justice Legacy Fund (ATJLF)

Description

1) Objective

The Africa Transitional Justice Legacy Fund (ATJLF) is excited to announce its third Call for Proposals for funding. Eligible civil society organisations, community-based groups and networks of organisations working on transitional justice and human rights issues in Cote d’Ivoire, Gambia, Guinea, Liberia, Mali, northeastern Nigeria, and Sierra Leone are kindly encouraged to apply. The ATJLF will be providing funding support to enable organisations implement pioneering and impactful interventions in transitional justice processes in Africa. The Fund’s goal is to help rebuild communities and (re) activate survivor agency in West Africa.

The Fund will be accepting applications that seek to address issues under the following broad themes. Proposals can cut across the three themes and not necessarily one:

• Truth, Justice & Accountability
• Reparations
• Institutional Reform & Enabling Environment

2) Eligibility

To be eligible to receive grant from the ATJLF, applicants must be: registered CSO or CBO operating in one of the seven countries of focus, (if not registered then at least 2 other credible CSOs that have been in existence for over 5 years must provide references for you).

3) Location

Actions must take place in Cote d’Ivoire, Gambia, Guinea, Liberia, Mali, northeastern Nigeria, and Sierra Leone.

4) Budget

Grants may range from $5,000-$70,000.

5) Application

The ATJLF will be considering applications from Monday 27th September 2021 to Sunday 31st October 2021. Please complete the application form, together with the budget template and submit by email, to grantapplications@atjlf.org. Applications can be submitted in English and/or French.