About this Call
The National Trans Coalition Human Rights NGO (NTC) is pleased to announce the launch of the open call for participants for our regional capacity-building program, "Strengthening Organizational Preparedness in the Eastern Partnership Region for Defending Civic Space under Pressure."
The program aims to strengthen the resilience, preparedness, and crisis response capacities of civil society organizations operating across the Eastern Partnership region. Through a combination of online trainings, an in-person workshop, mentorship, and peer learning, participants will gain practical tools to assess organizational risks, strengthen staff protection mechanisms, develop crisis response protocols, and build sustainable Organizational Resilience Plans.
NTC are currently seeking applications from representatives of civil society organizations, community-based organizations, grassroots initiatives, and civil society networks from Armenia,Georgia, Moldova, and Ukraine.
Key information:
- The participants will be selected from across the Eastern Partnership region;
- The program includes six online training sessions, a three-day in-person workshop which will be held in English from September 29 to October 1, 2026 in Istanbul, Turkiye, and individual mentorship support;
- Travel, accommodation, and workshop-related costs for selected participants will be covered;
- Application deadline: June 20, 2026
- Application form: https://ntc.ngo/call-for-participants-regional-capacity-building-program-for-civil-society-organizations-across-the-eastern-partnership-region/
This call is organised by the National Trans Coalition independently from IGLYO, so please address your questions directly to them.

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