BST Grantmaking

In response to the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, the Black Sea Trust for Regional Cooperation (BST) is launching a new call for project proposals which aims to strengthen the role of civil society organizations (CSOs) and independent media in countering the negative impact of the coronavirus pandemic on society.

In response to the democratic challenges in the wider Black Sea region, the Black Sea Trust for Regional Cooperation (BST) is launching a new call for proposals which aims to increase the efficiency of civil society to promote an open, transparent, and inclusive system of governance through bilateral exchanges among organizations from the Black Sea region and new EU member states.

In response to the security and humanitarian challenges posed by Russia's war in Ukraine, the Black Sea Trust for Regional Cooperation (BST) is launching a new call for project proposals for civil society organizations and media organizations based in the Republic of Moldova.

In response to the challenges posed on Bulgarian society and media landscape, the Black Sea Trust for Regional Cooperation (BST) is launching a new call for proposals which aims to amplify the capacity of Bulgarian CSOs and media actors counter the negative impact of the coronavirus outbreak on society, free media and rule of law.

In response to the challenges imposed on the Ukrainian society during the coronavirus outbreak, the Black Sea Trust for Regional Cooperation (BST) is launching a new call for proposals which aims to strengthen the capacity of Ukrainian civil society organizations (CSOs) and independent media in countering the negative impact of the outbreak on society. This call is part of the COVID-19: Civil Society Resilience and Sustainability regional action run by ERIM Europe and funded by the European Union. The project aims to support civil society, independent activists, and independent media to continue their work throughout and after the COVID-19 pandemic.

In response to the challenges posed on Bulgarian society and media landscape, the Black Sea Trust for Regional Cooperation (BST) is launching a new call for proposals which aims to strengthen the capacity of Bulgarian civil society organizations (CSOs) to help communities adjust and recover from the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic in Bulgaria.

In response to the gender-based challenges in Azerbaijan, the Black Sea Trust for Regional Cooperation (BST) is launching a new call for proposals that aims to contribute to the promotion of women’s social and economic empowerment and rights.

This call is part of the Law, Rights, and Awareness Program run by BST and funded by USAID Azerbaijan. The program aims to support broad human rights awareness and activism by providing small grants to local organizations in Azerbaijan.

In response to the democratic challenges in the Wider Black Sea region, the Black Sea Trust for Regional Cooperation (BST) is launching a new call for proposals that aims to increase the efficiency of civil society to promote an open, transparent, and inclusive system of governance through multilateral cooperation among regional-level organizations that promote democratic developments in the Black Sea region.

In response to the security challenges and humanitarian crisis caused by Russia’s war against Ukraine, the Black Sea Trust for Regional Cooperation (BST) is launching a new call for project proposals for civil society organizations (CSOs) and media organizations from Ukraine.