๐ท๐ธ EU Humanitarian Aid Volunteering in Serbia: Grant Research & Proposal Development with Merhamet Sandลพak in Novi Pazar! ๐โ๏ธ๐ท๐ธ
Are you interested in the strategic side of international aid? ๐ท๐ธโจ Merhamet Sandลพak, in collaboration with ADRA, is looking for a proactive volunteer to support their fundraising and project development efforts in Novi Pazar. This role is a deep dive into nonprofit strategy, where you will identify funding opportunities, analyze donor requirements, and help draft proposals that directly support IDPs, returnees, and vulnerable families. If you have strong analytical skills and want to learn the ropes of Project Cycle Management in a diverse cultural setting, this 8-month mission is for you! ๐๐๐
๐ Did You Know? Novi Pazar is the cultural center of the Sandลพak region, known for its unique blend of Ottoman architecture, vibrant bazaars, and world-famous denim production! ๐๐
Your Strategy & Fundraising Roles
๐ Grant Research: Monitoring funding databases and donor websites to identify new awards and grants relevant to the humanitarian mission.
๐ Strategic Analysis: Assessing the “fit” of funding calls against organizational goals and preparing concise summaries for the team.
โ๏ธ Proposal Development: Supporting the drafting of concept notes and grant application sections through background research.
๐ค Collaboration: Working closely with the project development team to collect required information for major international donor calls.
Training & Professional Development
๐ Project Cycle Management (PCM): Specialized training on programming and conducting activities effectively.
๐ก๏ธ Safeguarding & Ethics: Mandatory training on the Code of Conduct and protecting children and vulnerable adults.
๐ On-Arrival Support: Cultural orientation and introduction to the host country and the specific context of the Sandลพak region.
๐ Did You Know? Merhamet Sandลพak works on diverse topics ranging from subsistence agriculture to WASH (Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene) and SME support! ๐๐ง
Accommodation & Financial Coverage
๐ Housing: Safe, lockable apartment in Novi Pazar city center (near the office) with a private bedroom, kitchen, and bathroom.
๐ฐ Monthly Allowance: Stipend provided to cover meals, communication, and other daily living necessities.
โ๏ธ Travel & Mobility: Round-trip flight tickets included. While public transport is rare, bicycles or electric scooters are common!
Key Information
Eligible Countries
๐ฆ๐น Austria, ๐ง๐ช Belgium, ๐ง๐ฌ Bulgaria, ๐ญ๐ท Croatia, ๐จ๐พ Cyprus, ๐จ๐ฟ Czechia, ๐ฉ๐ฐ Denmark, ๐ช๐ช Estonia, ๐ซ๐ฎ Finland, ๐ซ๐ท France, ๐ฉ๐ช Germany, ๐ฌ๐ท Greece, ๐ญ๐บ Hungary, ๐ฎ๐ธ Iceland, ๐ฎ๐ช Ireland, ๐ฎ๐น Italy, ๐ฑ๐ป Latvia, ๐ฑ๐ฎ Liechtenstein, ๐ฑ๐น Lithuania, ๐ฑ๐บ Luxembourg, ๐ฒ๐น Malta, ๐ณ๐ฑ Netherlands, ๐ฒ๐ฐ North Macedonia, ๐ต๐ฑ Poland, ๐ต๐น Portugal, ๐ท๐ด Romania, ๐ธ๐ฐ Slovakia, ๐ธ๐ฎ Slovenia, ๐ช๐ธ Spain, ๐ธ๐ช Sweden, ๐น๐ท Tรผrkiye
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๐ Official ESC Portal: Apply Here
๐ Requirement: Must have completed the mandatory EU Humanitarian Aid Volunteer training.
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