Procedure for the pre-defined project “Improvement of the coordination and dialogue between police and Roma society”

The Programme operator of the Home Affairs Programme, funded by the Norwegian Financial Mechanism 2014-2021, announces a procedure for the pre-defined project “Improvement of the coordination and dialogue between police and Roma society”.

Eligible project promoter under the procedure is the General Directorate National Police at the Ministry of Interior.

The funding allocated to this procedure is up to BGN 1 271 270.00

The pre-defined project aims at improvement of the situation for the Roma population and result in improvement of coordination and dialogue between police and Roma society. The project will also contribute to the prevention of radicalisation, violent extremism and hate speech and the establishment of informal networks at national and regional level for exchange of ideas, knowledge and good practices in these topics. The project will support mutual initiatives of all public institutions working in Roma communities (police, child protection services, education). Measures for improvement of the coordination of the regional police directorates and local Roma organisations, creation of better conditions for multi-ethnic dialogue and better understanding of Roma cultural values are foreseen in this regard. The project proposal will also envisage trainings for police officers to enhance their skills and competence to recognize early signs of radicalism in its different forms.

 

The deadline for application is July 8, 2019 until 5.30 PM.

The Application Guidelines and the related documents (in Bulgarian and English) are published in UMIS 2020 at the following address:

https://eumis2020.government.bg/en/s/Procedure/Info/d0dd8da8-cb31-4222-b354-ec2969eb3b55

 

The procedure for the pre-defined project ““Improvement of the coordination and dialogue between police and Roma society”” was amended

The amendments are as follows:

The deadline for submission of project proposal is extended up to 09.08.2019, 17:30 h.

The timetable is amended as follows:

Beginning of the assessment process: 14.08.2019

End of the assessment process:14.10.2019

Signing of the contracts 08.11.2019

Notice!

The procedure for the pre-defined project „“Improvement of the coordination and dialogue between police and Roma society” was amended on 19.07.2019.

The amendments are as follows:

  1. Ten other project partners were added, as follows: Regional Directorates of MoI in Vidin, Bourgas, Varna, Stara Zagora, Montana, Sliven, Plovdiv, Yambol, Pazardjik, Metropolitan Directorate of MoI