| Grant Number | HU/2009/05 |
| Type | In-Country Grant |
| Country | Hungary |
| Organization | European Center for Not-for-Profit Law (ECNL) |
| Project Name | Upholding Sustainability of Voices for Human Rights |
| Amount Awarded | USD 25,000.00 |
| Grant Period | September 01, 2009 - March 31, 2011 |
| Project Description | a) Goal and objectives
The project aims at improving the longer-term sustainability and strengthens the potential of HRAW NGOs to use alternative resources through comprehensive research and advocacy.
The objectives are:
• Gain an in-depth understanding of the current funding environment of the HRAW NGOs, especially in regard to the potential of EU-level funding programs.
• Explore existing philanthropic practices and opportunities to raise funds and generate income.
• Prepare an Advocacy Report including policy objectives and recommendations for effective advocacy to enhance sustainability of HRAW NGOs.
• Develop an advocacy strategy and action plan.
• Undertake key advocacy and lobbying activities to achieve policy goals, with an emphasis on those aimed at the European Union.
• Engage HRAW NGOs in the advocacy process and build their capacity to more effectively advocate at the EU level
b) Activities
Conduct a research in two parallel tracks:
1. a regional / EU level research concerning the funding environment of HRAW NGOs;
2. a country-specific assessment of the philanthropic environment focusing on three countries.
Advocacy Phase Activities
1. prepare an Advocacy Report;
2. prepare and implement a concrete strategy and Advocacy Plan to achieve realistically set advocacy objectives within the framework of the project;
3. create the foundations for the continuation of the advocacy work beyond the project.
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| Website | www.ecnl.org |