Programme

BUNYAN

Strengthening CSO Capacities and Accelerating Social Innovation in Morocco

Bunyan is a civil society capacity-building programme aimed at accelerating social innovation in Morocco, implemented under the AFAQ Programme.

2026 – 2029 6 Regions 202 CSOs
BUNYAN programme
BUNYAN
About the programme

Building stronger, more sustainable civil society organisations

Bunyan is a civil society capacity-building programme aimed at accelerating social innovation in Morocco. It is implemented under Lot 2, Sustainability & Diversification of Funding Sources of the AFAQ Programme.

The AFAQ Programme is a partnership between the European Union and Morocco to strengthen civil society and foster social innovation for a more inclusive and participatory society.

Bunyan is implemented by Pulse Group, in partnership with MCISE and Lab’ess, with regional coordination ensured by SAMIM 2 for the Casablanca-Settat region.

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Programme AFAQ, Lot 2
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Duration January 2026 – December 2029
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Implemented by Pulse Group
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Partners MCISE and Lab’ess
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Regional coordination SAMIM 2, Casablanca-Settat
Programme scale

BUNYAN at a glance

202 CSOs strengthened
31 CSOs receiving grants
6 Regions
3 Cohorts
1,000 CSOs reached through awareness activities
€30K–60K Grant range
2 Commercial platforms
1 Study on CSO funding sources
220K Reached indirectly
Where BUNYAN works

Working across six regions of Morocco

1 Rabat-Sale-Kenitra
2 Beni Mellal-Khenifra
3 Draa-Tafilalet
4 Souss-Massa
5 Oriental
6 Casablanca-Settat
What BUNYAN does

Two tracks, one objective

BUNYAN strengthens the organisational and financial sustainability of Moroccan CSOs through two complementary tracks.

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CSO Capacity Building

202 CSOs

Support to strengthen organisational capacities in:

  • Governance
  • Management
  • Innovation
  • Alternative financing
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Diversification of Funding Sources

31 mature CSOs

An intensive nine-month programme combining support and grants ranging from €30,000 to €60,000, aimed at developing and validating sustainable economic models.

Who is BUNYAN for?

Civil society organisations in Morocco with strong social or environmental impact

Strengthen their impact
Consolidate their organisation
Diversify their funding sources

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This project is funded by the European Union. Its contents are the sole responsibility of MCISE and do not necessarily reflect the views of the European Union.