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Strengthening Capacity and Outreach

FOL Movement

Amount: $60,000
Grant Period: 7/1/2011 to 6/30/2013
Program: Civil Society
Program Area: Central/Eastern Europe and Russia
Geographic Focus: Serbia and Montenegro: Kosovo

The project goal is to increase civic engagement in holding local governmental institutions accountable in Kosovo. To this end, FOL Movement will strengthen its capacity to organize and mobilize participation in decisionmaking processes, particularly at the municipal level. During the grant period, the grantee will establish its presence in three key municipalities, expand and broaden its membership, and create a pool of up to 1,000 active volunteers from across the country. Established as an independent, nonprofit organization in 2009, the grantee has successfully engaged citizens in direct actions to hold government officials accountable for their decisions, highlight corruption, and promote transparency. The organization is based in Prishtina.

Project Contact:

Rruga Street "Andrea Gropa" nr. 29 Prishtina 10000
Prishtina, KOSOVO
Program Officer: Walter Veirs
Organizational Website: http://www.levizjafol.org
Project Website: Not Available

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