Project title: FRIDA’s goal. Foundation FRIDA’s institutional strengthening through the development of international cooperation

Project description
The project will strengthen the institutional capacities and competencies of Foundation FRIDA by establishing international contacts with Polish and Czech non-governmental organizations working with war refugees from Ukraine. Once these connections have been established, partnership agreements will be signed and new methodologies and best practices for working with war refugees from Ukraine will be acquired, with a particular focus on activities related to gender-based violence issues. Once these methodologies have been mastered, the professional and practical competencies of the Foundation FRIDA team and volunteers will be strengthened, and the activities carried out with war refugees from Ukraine will be improved, expanded, and diversified. The project will also include an external audit of Foundation FRIDA’s financial statements.

Project aim: strengthen Foundation FRIDA’s institutional capacities and competencies by establishing international contacts with foreign organizations working with war refugees from Ukraine and adopting methodologies and best practices.

Project period: April 1, 2025 – December 15, 2025

Project activities:

1. Participation in training organized by international partners
2. Integration of new methodologies for working with refugees from Ukraine
3. Final conference
4. Audit of financial reports

Funded by the NGO Fund of the Lithuanian Ministry of Social Affairs and Labor .