AUSTRALIAN HIGH COMMISSION
COLOMBO
Human Rights Small Grants Scheme 2012-13
The Australian High Commission Colombo invites interested human rights organisations (or organisations with experience implementing human rights programs) working in Sri Lanka to submit an application as part of the Human Rights Grants Scheme (HRGS) for 2012-13.
The HRGS provides grants of AUD20,000 to AUD100,000 to in-country organisations for activities aimed at promoting and protecting human rights over maximum of two years.
• Interested organisations must submit a brief Expression of Interest (EOI) to the Australian High Commission in Colombo by 17 August 2012. This form must be no longer than 2 pages.
• Short listed organisations will be contacted directly by 1 September 2012 and invited to submit a complete application, which must be submitted by 4pm on 1 October 2012.
The guidelines for submission can be found at: http://www.ausaid.gov.au/Publications/Pages/hrgs-2012-13.aspx
Expressions of Interest should be sent/hander over by 17 August 2012 to:
Ms Chloe Ashbolt
Australian High Commission
21 Gregory's Road
Colombo 7
SRI LANKA
The successful proposals will be announced in Australia on Human Rights Day, 10 December 2012.
Please forward this email to human rights organisations working in Sri Lanka that may be interested in applying.