STEFAN BATORY FOUNDATION
Geographic focus : Poland and Central and Eastern Europe.
Stefan Batory Foundation mission is to foster civic attitudes and initiatives, increase cooperation between nations, advance educational development, and support cultural activity.
Activities :
Child/Youth : programmes that help disabled children and youth to integrate into the community, promote equal access to education, counteract social ills and violence among youth and participation in public life.
Education : academic scholarships in selected universities in Europe.
Culture : to local cultural organisations and cultural institutions, about projects that are aimed at local communities and national minorities, as well as those encouraging international exchange.
Women’s issues : counteracting all forms of discrimination against women, and promotion of the equal status of both sexes.
Law : increasing awareness of, and promoting information on, legal issues in society and legal protection tools.
East East Programme: cooperation among various institutions and organisations in the region.
European Forum : civic involvement in debates concerning the EU, knowledge about the EU in Poland,
Type of support:
Conferences/seminars
Grants
Information systems
Professor/faculty development
Public awareness campaigns
Publications
Scholarships
Public :
NGO
Associations
Institutions
Procedures :
Competition, programme and scholarship details are published in the press and in the foundation’s quarterly bulletin, and are placed on the website.
Languages accepted: polish and English.
CONTACT
Address : ul. Sapiezynska 10a
00215 Warsaw
Poland
Tel.: +48.22.536.0200 (09)
Fax: +48.22.536.0220
Email: batory@batory.org.pl
Site web : www.batory.org.pl
Contact : Anna Rozicka, Executive Director