Frequently asked questions 

We try to answer your questions as comprehensively as possible. However, please note that partners reserve the right to modify the timetable or certain provisions of the guidelines according to the political and health contexts.

Please note that only complete applications that comply with the templates submitted and the rules will be accepted. Please refer to the main page of the call for proposals where all these documents are to be sent in.

This page is frequently updated with answers to questions received.

1) Eligibility and partnerships

We organise an information call, join here on January 6th of 2025, 3PM (GT+1).

Who can apply?

• Civil society organizations (CSOs) in eligible countries
• Social and solidarity enterprises
• The project leader must be an organization from Lebanon, Morocco, Mauritania or Tunisia.

What types of partnerships are accepted?

• At least one organization from Lebanon, Morocco, Mauritania, Tunisia or Algeria + one organization from a country other than that of the bearer: Monaco, France, Spain, Italy, Malta, Portugal, Mauritania, Morocco, Tunisia, Lebanon, Algeria.
• Maximum recommended: 3 organizations

Who benefits from the winning projects?

• Young people under 35, who may be direct or indirect beneficiaries
• Vulnerable young people with few opportunities
• Particular attention is paid to young girls and women

2) Themes and activities

Which areas are concerned?

• Education (including citizenship and human rights)
• Culture and sports
• Training and professional integration
• Social and solidarity economy
• Empowerment of girls/women
• Climate adaptation and environmental protection

What types of projects are encouraged?

• Projects with a gender dimension
• Projects with an environmental dimension
• Rights-based approaches
• Innovative projects for the target area

3) Budget and funding

How much is the grant? 

• Maximum 15,000 euros per project
• Minimum 10% co-funding required (may be in-kind)

What can the budget cover? 

• Salaries (in part)
• Mobility costs (partially)
• Expenses directly benefiting the project target (highly recommended).

4) Application procedure

Where do I submit my application?

• On the single platform: https://aap-dci.wiin.io/fr/applications/appel-a-projets-jmed-edition-5-2024-2025

Who do I contact if I have problems applying online?

• You can send messages to any page of your online application.
• You can also send an e-mail to the addresses indicated in the Contact section of the website: https://jmed-aap.org/contact/

In which language should I apply? 

• French or english, only

How long will the project last?

• Maximum 12 months (6 months minimum)

Can I apply for a project that has already started?

• Yes, but no retroactive funding for expenses incurred prior to the signing of the J-MED agreement.

5) Additional information

How do you find partners?

• Thanks to the J-MED Community: https://jmed-aap.org/communaute-j-med/

Are religious organizations eligible?

• No, religious or political organizations are not eligible.