Young Researchers of Serbia invite civil society organizations working in the field of environmental protection to apply for participation in the sixth cycle of the ECO SYSTEM Supporting Programme to Civil Society for Environmental Protection.

In 2026, the ECO SYSTEM program continues to provide support to associations and formal networks of associations engaged in nature protection, biodiversity conservation, and climate change, with the aim of strengthening the capacities of civil society and its active participation in improving public policies in the field of environmental protection.

The call is open to associations and formal networks of associations working in the areas of nature protection, biodiversity conservation, and climate change. Selected organizations may receive financial support for project implementation in the amount of EUR 10,000 to EUR 15,000.

The deadline for submitting project proposals under the ECO SYSTEM Programme of support is March 6, 2026.

Detailed information on the eligibility criteria, rules, and application procedure, including the required documentation and application forms, is available at the following link:

ECO SYSTEM Supporting Programme

For all interested organizations, an online information session will be held on Tuesday, February 19, 2026.

Interested organizations and networks may register for participation no later than February 18, 2026, via the link below:

Registration for the Information Session

The ECO SYSTEM Supporting Programme to Civil Society for Environmental Protection. is a continuation of the ECO SYSTEM project implemented from January 2020 to December 2024 by Young Researchers of Serbia (YRS), with the support of the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida).