According to the strategic objective indicated in section 3.3.2 of the Single Programming Document 2020 – 2022 to “provide trained and equipped Standing Corps to enable response to current and emerging challenges”, this call for proposals aims to establish support actions of common interest to be prepared and implemented within the framework of Key Activity 3.2.1. “Recruit, train and equip Standing Corps Category 1”. In particular, the call shall support the actions of the Member States aimed to enable the implementation of the Basic Training Programme for the statutory staff of the EBCG Standing Corps to be deployed as members of the teams in operational areas in accordance with Article 55.