Bridge 47: Sub-granting Call for Project Proposals on Global Citizenship Education

Are you working in the area of Global Citizenship Education or educational innovations? Do you think that education can change the world around you for the better? If your answer is yes, Bridge 47 welcomes you to participate in a call for innovative educational projects.

We believe education can help us reverse negative global trends. This call for proposals invites innovative and/or experimental projects that help us build our understanding of how to facilitate transformative change through Global Citizenship Education.

The maximum project budget should not exceed €7,000 with a maximum project grant of €6,650 (5 % co-financing is requested from project applicant). Successful applicants will be invited to a two-day design thinking workshop in May or June 2020 to showcase their educational innovations.  

Please submit your application through email to  subgranting@bridge47.org . Deadline for application is   18th November 2019 (before midnight Brussels, Berlin, Vienna time).

Eligible entities are active non-profit organizations established in one of the following countries: Bulgaria, Cyprus, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Ireland (Including Northern Ireland), Latvia, Scotland, Slovakia, and Slovenia. 

A Webinar on the grant application process, led by the Bridge 47 Grant Call Coordination Team, will take place 29th October, 14:00-15:00 CET . You can register here

You can find the following information here .

  • Call for Proposal Guidelines 
  • Narrative Application Template 
  • Project Budget Template 
  • Financial Identification Form
  • Legal Entitiy Form

For more information, please contact:  

Ji Hyun Kim, Bridge 47 National Officer in Ireland, ji.hyun.kim@bridge47.org 

Jakub Žaludko, Grant Call Coordinator,  jakub.zaludko@bridge47.org

Marjan Huč, Grant Call Coordinator,  marjan.huc@bridge47.org  

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