CERV - Promoting diversity management and inclusion at the workplace

Deadline :
October 23, 2025 5:00 PM

Brussels time

Project Duration:
Projects must range between 12 and 36 months
Funding available:
EUR 13 200 000
Partners required:
Proposals must be submitted by a consortium of at least two applicants. Consortium coordinator and partners can be either based in the same eligible country (national project) or come from different eligible countries (transnational project).

Funding programme

Citizens, Equality, Rights and Values (CERV) is the EU's funding programme for citizens' engagement and the implementation of EU rights and values.

Call overview

This call aims to support projects that promote diversity management and inclusion at the workplace.

Objectives

This call will support projects that focus on strengthening the Diversity Charters network, supporting the implementation and further development of existing Diversity Charters in the EU and increasing the number of their signatories. Projects should promote diversity and inclusion at the workplace via an intersectional approach. Projects concerning one ground of discrimination are not the focus of this priority.

See more details in the call document.

Activities that can be funded

- Coalition building, capacity building and training for professionals and victims of(intersectional) discrimination

- Mutual learning, exchange of good practices, cooperation, including identifying best practices which may be transferable to other participating countries

- Dissemination of information and awareness-raising, including via social media, press campaigns and through engaging with media industry

- Data recording, data collection, surveys, monitoring and reporting of incidents of discrimination

- Gender and age sensitive victim empowerment and support

- Contributing to designing and implementing strategies or action plans.

See more details in the call document.

Eligibility

In order to be eligible, the applicants (beneficiaries and affiliated entities) must:

− be legal entities (public or private bodies).

− be established in one of the eligible countries, i.e.: EU Member States (including overseas countries and territories(OCTs))

− non-EU countries: countries associated to the CERV Programme or countries which are in ongoing negotiations for an association agreement and where the agreement enters into force before grant signature (list of participating countries).

Consortium composition

For all call priorities, proposals must be submitted by a consortium of at least two applicants (beneficiaries, not affiliated entities): i.e. one coordinator and at least one partner. Consortium coordinator and partners can be either based in the same eligible country(national project) or come from different eligible countries (transnational project).

Project duration

Projects must range between 12 and 36 months

Budget

EUR 13 200 000

Project budgets (requested grant amount) are expected to range between EUR 150 000and EUR 750 000

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Deadline :
October 23, 2025 5:00 PM

Brussels time

Project Duration:
Projects must range between 12 and 36 months
Funding available:
EUR 13 200 000
Partners required:
Proposals must be submitted by a consortium of at least two applicants. Consortium coordinator and partners can be either based in the same eligible country (national project) or come from different eligible countries (transnational project).