EFCSN - Temporary Call for Protection Grants
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Call: EFCSN-Temporary-Call-for-Protection-Grants
Rapid protection grants for fact-checking organisations facing harassment, threats, legal attacks or security incidents linked to their fact-checking work. Support is intended for situations such as online harassment campaigns, hacking attempts, vandalisation of office spaces, threats of physical violence, physical attacks, threats of imprisonment or lawsuits, SLAPPs, and other risks affecting the psychological, physical, legal or digital safety of fact-checkers.
Budget total: 80000.0 EUR | Budget per project: — EUR
Deadline: 01/09/2026 (36 days left) | Duration: 12 months | Funding intensity: 50.0% | Type: mobility
Eligibility: entity types: SME, university, startups, research organization, NGOs, MidCaps, large company, Public Authorities; countries: EU, DEP-associated countries
#Fact-checking#media integrity#organisational protection#legal safety#physical safety#cybersecurity
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Matching by organization
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| Organization | Match % | Source | Rationale | Override |
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| European Centre for Emerging Competencies and Technologies | 70% | ollama |
The organization's expertise in STEM, robotics, digital transformation, and envi…The organization's expertise in STEM, robotics, digital transformation, and environmental sustainability aligns with the opportunity's focus on cybersecurity and fact-checking. The matching tags 'digital solutions', 'robotics' from the profile's technologies match the opportunity's domains, but there is no direct overlap in sectors (Manufacturing / Robotics vs Education & Training). The free-text description highlights a connection between the organization's goal of empowering innovation and skills for sustainability and the opportunity's objective of protecting fact-checkers. |
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| Novatex Solutions LTD | 23% | ollama |
No overlap in domains or technologies between Novatex Solutions LTD's profile (e…No overlap in domains or technologies between Novatex Solutions LTD's profile (e.g. 'Digital Transformation', 'Artificial Intelligence (AI)', 'Robotics') and the EFCSN-Temporary-Call-for-Protection-Grants opportunity, which is focused on fact-checking and organisational protection with no apparent connection to digital transformation or AI. The past experience of Novatex Solutions LTD in various projects also does not suggest expertise relevant to this opportunity. [Weighted score: 0% AI judgment (65%) + 65% domain/technology tag overlap (35%) = 23%] |
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