ALF Hands-On is a peer-to-peer online Capacity Enhancement Programme by the Anna Lindh Foundation designed by and for civil society entities in the field of Intercultural Dialogue.  

The Programme offers to develop free, practical, non-theoretical online trainings for middle-level staff of civil society entities, creating space for peer exchange and professional growth.  

Through this call, we are seeking innovative and experienced civil society entities to design and implement online enhancing capacities modules that empower organisations working in the field of intercultural dialogue. 

Who Can Apply
Eligibility Requirements

We are seeking passionate and knowledgeable registered entities within the 43 Euro-Mediterranean countries* with a specific expertise on the following main domains to be shared with peers on-line.

• Emerging intercultural challenges in the Euro-Mediterranean region
• Management of intercultural organisations and projects
• Strategic planning, governance and leadership for civil society organisations

Priority will be given to training modules that address the following themes

• The Pact for the Mediterranean pillars (Joint communication on the Pact for the Mediterranean – Middle East, North Africa and the Gulf)
• Peacebuilding, conflict resolution/prevention, coexistence and inclusive dynamics
• Disinformation and misinformation in the Euro-Mediterranean region
• Living together in the Euro-Mediterranean context
• Youth engagement in participatory dialogues and decision-making processes in the Euro-Med
• Ethics and governance of Artificial Intelligence technologies in the Euro-Mediterranean region
• Social innovation as a catalyst for social inclusion in culturally diverse Euro-Med societies
• Empowering women in the Euro-Med region as a way to challenge gender stereotypes
• Integrating social dimensions in climate change policies in the Euro-Med region
• International cultural relations and cultural diplomacy to bridge both shores of the Mediterranean
• Creative industries and art