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Preventing gender-based violence

CERV-2026-DAPHNE-PREVENTION

This EU CERV call funds civil society projects to prevent gender-based and child violence, build capacity, and provide victim support.

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  • Official deadline: 5 Nov 2026

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Call Summary

This call supports projects aimed at preventing and combating gender-based violence and violence against children within the EU. It provides funding to civil society organizations to implement interventions, build capacity, and protect victims through the CERV programme.

AI-generated summary based on official source · 9/10/2026

Eligibility & Requirements

Eligible Organizations

  • Independent civil society organizations
  • Non-profit organizations
  • Public bodies
  • International organizations

Eligible Activities

  • Prevention of gender-based violence
  • Protection and support for victims and survivors
  • Regranting to smaller civil society organizations
  • Implementation of the Council of Europe Convention on violence against women
  • Integrated child protection systems

Key Conditions

  • Applicants must demonstrate operational and financial capacity
  • Projects must align with specific CERV-2026-DAPHNE thematic priorities
  • Compliance with EU financial and reporting standards is mandatory
Expected Impact & Priorities

Main Priorities

  • Preventing gender-based violence
  • Protecting and supporting victims and survivors
  • Supporting intermediary organizations via regranting
  • Implementing EU directives on combating violence
  • Strengthening child protection systems
Budget & Funding Notes

Budget Information

  • Total indicative budget for the entire DAPHNE call is €21 million
Risks & Attention Points
  • Ensure strong project design and clear evidence of impact
  • Commission will assess financial stability, revenue, and previous project experience
  • Avoid dependence on EU funding as the sole revenue source
  • Strict adherence to eligibility criteria is required to avoid exclusion

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Call Information

Programme

CERV

Call ID

CERV-2026-DAPHNE-PREVENTION

Programme Period

2021 - 2027

Deadline

Nov 5, 2026

Typical Budget

Not specified

Duration

Not specified

Consortium Size

Not specified

Source

EU Funding & Tenders Portal

Timeline

Submission Deadline

Nov 5, 2026

Evaluation Period

Est. ends Feb 3, 2027

AI estimate · ~2–4 months

Estimated Project Start

May 4, 2027

AI estimate

Official Source

EU Funding & Tenders Portal

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