5 Amendments of Franziska Katharina BRANTNER related to 2011/0413(COD)
Amendment 101 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 2 – paragraph 3 a (new)
Article 2 – paragraph 3 a (new)
3a. The following cross-cutting issues shall be mainstreamed in all programmes: the promotion of human rights and humanitarian law, conflict prevention, dialogue, mediation, reconciliation, gender equality, women empowerment, non-discrimination, democracy, good governance, the rights of the child and indigenous peoples' rights.
Amendment 124 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 5 – title
Article 5 – title
Assistance in addressing global and transregional and emerging threats
Amendment 133 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 7 – paragraph 6
Article 7 – paragraph 6
Amendment 138 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 7 a (new)
Article 7 a (new)
Article 7 a Low Value Grants In addition to the types of financing referred to in Article 4(1) of the Common Implementing Regulation, the Union's financial assistance under this instrument may be provided in accordance with the Financial Regulation also through the direct award of: (i) low-value grants to civil society organisations responding to urgent needs in situations of imminent or immediate danger threatening to escalate into armed conflict or to destabilise a country, where an early engagement would be of major importance in promoting conflict prevention, without the need for co- funding; (ii) grants to finance, without the need for co-funding, actions in the most difficult conditions where the publication of a call for proposals would be inappropriate. Such grants shall not exceed EUR 50 000 and shall have a duration of up to 18 months, which may be extended by a further six months in the event of objective and unforeseen obstacles to their implementation. (iia) grants through simplified calls for proposals, without co-funding, and easily accessible to local organisations for a maximum of EUR 50 000; (iib) small operating grants to support the structure and functioning of organisations, under specific circumstances;
Amendment 153 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 12 a (new)
Article 12 a (new)
Article 12 a Access to documents The European Parliament shall have unhindered access to all documents relevant to the Instrument for Crisis Response and Prevention, so as to ensure that it can exercise its powers of scrutiny in an informed manner.