{"id":25523,"date":"2020-10-22T00:22:18","date_gmt":"2020-10-21T21:22:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/investsofia.com\/en\/?p=25523"},"modified":"2020-10-22T00:25:07","modified_gmt":"2020-10-21T21:25:07","slug":"crisis-opportunity-programme-launches-call-project-ideas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/investsofia.com\/en\/crisis-opportunity-programme-launches-call-project-ideas\/","title":{"rendered":"The \u2018Crisis as an Opportunity\u2019 Programme Launches a Call for Project Ideas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-25486 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/investsofia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/kkv-2-002.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"475\" height=\"267\" srcset=\"https:\/\/investsofia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/kkv-2-002.jpg 1401w, https:\/\/investsofia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/kkv-2-002-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/investsofia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/kkv-2-002-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/investsofia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/kkv-2-002-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/investsofia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/kkv-2-002-600x337.jpg 600w, https:\/\/investsofia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/kkv-2-002-260x146.jpg 260w, https:\/\/investsofia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/kkv-2-002-50x28.jpg 50w, https:\/\/investsofia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/kkv-2-002-133x75.jpg 133w, https:\/\/investsofia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/kkv-2-002-1320x742.jpg 1320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 475px) 100vw, 475px\" \/>The crisis caused by the spread of COVID-19 has exacerbated existing problems and highlighted the need for entirely new services and solutions. The consequences of the crisis will not pass quickly, but the crisis itself can turn into an opportunity for growth and new activities to ensure sustainability.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The pandemic revealed the high importance of digital assets and how networks, connectivity, data, and good digital skills support the economy and society. Digital technologies will play a key role in economic recovery.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sofia Municipality is starting a pilot programme, The <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/fond.sofia-da.eu\/bg\/%D0%BA%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%B7%D0%B0%D1%82%D0%B0-%D0%BA%D0%B0%D1%82%D0%BE-%D0%B2%D1%8A%D0%B7%D0%BC%D0%BE%D0%B6%D0%BD%D0%BE%D1%81%D1%82\/%D0%B7%D0%B0-%D0%BF%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%B3%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%BC%D0%B0%D1%82%D0%B0.html\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Crisis as an Opportunity<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, supporting civil society organizations, social enterprises, and micro-enterprises to more adaptive and sustainable activities and business.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8220;The Crisis as an Opportunity&#8221; covers two areas:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Area 1: Digital adaptation and achieving organizational sustainability (financial grants for project implementation &#8211; up to BGN 20,000)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Area 2: Community Development (financial grants for project implementation &#8211; up to BGN 10,000)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Deadline for electronic submission of projects:<\/span> <b>from October 23, 08:00 to November 16, 17:00.<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><b>You can find application guidelines <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/fond.sofia-da.eu\/images\/New%20Folder%201\/nasoki_za_kandidatstvane_KKV_2020.pdf\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">HERE<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Prospective candidates who wish to participate in one of the online information days can register <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/1cIxjrv6Huig3VfjO4r15OIA4xXAExkZXOlD3R4KVDFc\/viewform?edit_requested=true\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">HERE<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The crisis caused by the spread of COVID-19 has exacerbated existing problems and highlighted the need for entirely [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":25487,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25523","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/investsofia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25523","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/investsofia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/investsofia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/investsofia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/investsofia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25523"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/investsofia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25523\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/investsofia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/25487"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/investsofia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25523"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/investsofia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25523"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/investsofia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25523"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}