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CRIS 2013/024-094 AND ARES(2013)555380

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NGOs ENVIRONMENT AND CLIMATE FORUM COMPONENT

NGOs ENVIRONMENT AND CLIMATE FORUM

APPLICATION FORM

Before you proceed to the application form, please read carefully the following statements:

The organisation must be officially registered as a group of citizens, or other public associations;
The organisation must be based and registered in one of the following countries: Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Montenegro, Kosovo^¹, Serbia and Turkey;

The organization's purpose and activities should be related to the protection and conservation of the environment, mitigation of and adaptation to climate change, and sustainability within the context of the EU accession process;
The organization is defined as non-profit and non-commercial organization;
The organisation does not act as an official governmental body, nor it is legally affiliated with government at national, regional or local level;
The organisation has experience with international collaboration and can communicate clearly in English;
The organisation has a proven presence in public life for at least the last 3 years, expressing the interests and values of their members or others, based on ethical, cultural, political, scientific, or philanthropic considerations through various platforms (like media, conferences, actions, workshops, etc.);
The organization is not a branch of trade union or political party, faith based group, business associations, or academic institution.
You agree with the Terms of Reference for the selected NGOs.

If your answer is POSITIVE to all the statements above and you are interested in participating in the NGOs Environment and Climate Forum, please fulfil the Application Form below and upload it using our web system at: http://www.ecranetwork.org/ECF/Upload

You may alternatively send your application by email to: [email protected]

Do not forgot to attach CV of your key expert for this project (compulsory); and (if available) copy of your latest annual report.

Application deadline is January 31, 2014 at 5 P.M. CET.

Would you need any additional information or assistance with your application - please send an email to: application@ecranetwork.org

APPLICATION FORM

Please enter your email address, which will be used for future communication with your organization:

PART A. General characteristics and internal capacity of the NGO

A1. Name of the organisation (original name in your language):

A2. English translation of the name of your organisation (if available):

A3. Abbreviation or short version of the name (If you use any):

A4. Country

A5. Post address (including postcode, street and number, town):

A6. Telephone and Fax (include country and city code):

A7. E-mail address (if different from the contact email above):

A8. Website address of the organization:

A9. Head or Leader of the organisation and her/his position (For instance: Martin Eden, Executive Director)

A10. Contact person (if different from above):

A11. When and where was your organization registered?

A12. How many people are employed and/or involved in the work and activities of your organization?

Full time:

Part time:

Members:

Volunteers:

A13. Level of activity (tick all that applies):

[] local level [] regional (within the country)

[] national [] international

A14. Do you have a permanent office premises: [ ] YES [ ] NO

A15. Does your organisation owns office equipment (e.g., computers, printer, IT): [ ] YES [ ] NO

A16. What is approximately budget of your organization for the last three years (2011, 2012 and 2013)?

2011:

2012:

2013:

A17. Is your NGO member of any network at the international, national, regional or local level? (Please list them)

PART B. Experience with the EU accession and enlargement agenda

B1. Did you participate in the previous rounds of the NGO Dialogue, New NGO Forum, or Environment Forum? (Please specify which years)

B2. Did your NGO participate in any twinning programme(s) funded by DG Environment or by other EU agencies/programmes? If the answer is positive, please quote the full title of the programme(s)

B3. List any relevant projects / activities in the last 5 years which are related to the EU accession process:

B4. List any relevant campaign in the last 5 years, which you organized and/or participated in:

B5. Please list any other activities, which may illustrate your involvement in the EU accession process and agenda (e.g., participation in public debates, development of proposals and policy work, participation in progress monitoring, and/or reporting, experience with lobby activities):

PART C. Capacity to work with other stakeholders in the EU enlargement process

C1. Do you have experience with organizing/participating in policy dialogue with other stakeholders in your country? (e.g. public administration bodies, local and regional authorities, business representatives, etc)

C2. Have you cooperated with other NGOs in your country at any project, activity and/or campaign? (please give any relevant details of the project/ event/activity and describe your role)

C3. What are the main challenges and difficulties related to the wider stakeholder dialogue on the EU accession process in your country?

PART D. Organizational skills and information management

D1. Activities of your organization (tick all that apply):

[ ] awareness raising

[ ] campaigns

[ ] community organising (e.g., Local Agenda 21, LEAP)

[ ] conferences / events /meetings education

[ ] information dissemination

[ ] legal advocacy

[ ] lobbying

[ ] press and media work

[ ] negotiation and dialogue facilitation

[ ] networking

[ ] policy formulation

[ ] policy implementation

[ ] public participation (including in policy decision – making)

[ ] publishing activities

[ ] training / capacity building

D2. Did you organize any meeting/conference/public hearing/workshop in the past 5 years? Please provide some examples, including basic information on type, aim and scope of the meetings:

D3. Is your NGO publishing any information leaflet, bulletin or journal? (please list the title and frequency):

D4. Do you have any experience in working with media in your country and if yes, describe in what ways:

D5. Are you interested to co-organize preparatory meetings on the EU enlargement process in your home country with involvement of governmental representatives and other stakeholders (see Terms of references for more details)? If yes, what topics would you suggest for the first meeting?

PART E. Thematic expertise

E1. Please indicate the focus of your work:

[ ] Environmental protection

[ ] Climate action

E2. Indicate what sectors are within your area of expertise, based on your proven experience and internal capacity (tick all that apply):

Environmental protection

[ ] Water management

[ ] Environmental Assessments (e.g EIA, SEA, Appropriate Assessment, etc)

[ ] Air Quality

[ ] Waste management

[ ] Nature protection

[ ] Industrial Emissions/Chemicals

Climate action

[ ] Climate Policy

[ ] GHG Inventories, Monitoring and Reporting

[ ] Emission Trading

[ ] Adaptation to climate change

E3. Please specify what type of experience you have and what activities you have implemented in the sectors marked above (e.g. campaigns, capacity building, education, policy work, etc).

E4. Can you provide an example of a study, position paper, article, analyses or any other relevant document prepared by your organisation in your area of expertise?

Do you have any other comment or information that you think may be relevant for the evaluation of your organization?

[ ] We hereby confirm that the information provided in this Application Form is correct and filled in according to our best knowledge. We understand, that any incorrect or misleading information may lead to the cancelation of our participation in this project.

[ ] We have read the Terms of Reference for the participation in the Environment and Climate Forum. We agree with the conditions and obligations specified therein. We commit to participate in the outlined tasks and activities and to provide the required inputs and work.

You may submit this Application Form and upload it using our web system at: http://www.ecranetwork.org/ECF/Upload

You may alternatively send your application by email to: [email protected]

Do not forgot to attach CV of your key expert for this project (compulsory); and (if available) copy of your latest annual report.

THANK YOU FOR FILLING IN THIS APPLICATION FORM.

WHEN YOU SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION YOU WILL RECEIVE AN AUTOMATIC CONFIRMATION BY EMAIL.

1 This designation is without prejudice to positions on status, and is in line with UNSCR 1244 and the ICJ opinion on the Kosovo declaration of independence.

This project is funded by the European Union

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