Deadline: 27-May-25 The African Women’s Development Fund (AWDF) is accepting submissions for the Matla Grants Program to support delivery of essential services to women, girls and gender diverse persons experiencing violence, backlash and/or discrimination in French speaking Africa. "Matla" is … [Read more...] about Submissions open for Matla Grants Program 2025
Grants and Resources for Women and Gender
Economic Justice Grants Program in Africa
Deadline: 27-May-25 The Economic Justice Grants Program will resource organisations to dismantle the barriers to economic justice and equality for African women, girls and gender diverse persons by reimagining economies, and rethinking mechanisations, craft, and intellectual knowledge from micro … [Read more...] about Economic Justice Grants Program in Africa
AWDF launches Siza Grants Program in Africa
Deadline: 27-May-25 The African Women’s Development Fund (AWDF) is inviting women’s rights and feminist organisations, collectives and actors to apply for Siza Grants Program. This crisis response grant provides flexible funding to small grassroots and unregistered groups in building … [Read more...] about AWDF launches Siza Grants Program in Africa
Call for Proposals: African Women Development Fund Inua Grants Program
Deadline: 27-May-25 The African Women’s Development Fund (AWDF) is delighted to launch the open call for proposals and to invite women’s rights and feminist organisations, collectives and actors to apply for Inua Grants Program. This grant will support initiatives that strengthen the voice, … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: African Women Development Fund Inua Grants Program
Open Call: Fund for Local Cooperation (Namibia)
Deadline: 18-May-25 The Embassy of Finland in Windhoek is accepting grant applications to support Finland's overall development policy and priority areas as set in the Finnish Government report on international economic relations and development cooperation. Priority Areas Rights for women … [Read more...] about Open Call: Fund for Local Cooperation (Namibia)
Embassy of the Slovak Republic in Tbilisi Small Grants Program – Georgia
Deadline: 30-May-25 The Slovak Agency for International Development Cooperation, in cooperation with the Embassy of the Slovak Republic in Tbilisi, has launched the Call for Proposals for Small Grants in Georgia in 2025. Small grants are one of the instruments of the Official Development … [Read more...] about Embassy of the Slovak Republic in Tbilisi Small Grants Program – Georgia
Call for Applications: AGEM Micro-Grants for Baltistan (Pakistan)
Deadline: 12-May-2025 Are you a registered women-led or women-serving organisation or CSO in Skardu, Shigar, Kharmang, or Ghanche? If your answer is yes, then here’s your chance to apply for Advancing Gender Equality Micro-Grants (AGEM) by Aga Khan Rural Support Programme. Objectives To … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: AGEM Micro-Grants for Baltistan (Pakistan)
Call for Proposals for Responsible Parties to provide Economic Empowerment Services in South Africa
Deadline: 13-May-2025 The UN Women has launched the Call for Proposals for Responsible Parties to provide Economic Empowerment Services for Migrant and Host Community Women in South Africa. The programme aims to achieve the following three outcomes: The South African government and … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals for Responsible Parties to provide Economic Empowerment Services in South Africa
CFPs: Supporting local CSOs focused on Peacebuilding and Recovery of Displaced Women and Girls (Moldova)
Deadline: 01-Jun-2025 The Women’s Peace & Humanitarian Fund (WPHF) has launched a call for proposals to provide grants to local civil society organizations in Moldova focused on peacebuilding and recovery of displaced women and girls with local women and young women’s rights … [Read more...] about CFPs: Supporting local CSOs focused on Peacebuilding and Recovery of Displaced Women and Girls (Moldova)
Call for Proposals: The Common Fund for Commodities
Deadline: 29-Sep-2025 Submission are now open for the Common Fund for Commodities (CFC) to support transformative, high-impact projects that not only increase smallholder incomes but also contribute to the regeneration of ecosystems. They finance initiatives that align commercial viability … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: The Common Fund for Commodities
IHREC announces Human Rights and Equality Grant Scheme – Ireland
Deadline: 04-Jun-2025 The Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission’s Human Rights and Equality Grants Scheme is now open for applications. The purpose of the grants scheme is to support projects by civil society and trade unions that promote human rights and equality. Funding … [Read more...] about IHREC announces Human Rights and Equality Grant Scheme – Ireland
Submissions open for TogetHER’s Cervical Cancer Grants Program 2025
Deadline: 30-May-2025 The TogetHER’s Cervical Cancer Grants Program provides highly targeted grants for organizations working to address demand and supply constraints related to vaccination, screening, and preventive treatment for HPV and cervical cancer. Interventions supported by this … [Read more...] about Submissions open for TogetHER’s Cervical Cancer Grants Program 2025
Grant to support Women-Led Green Initiatives in Vietnam
Deadline: 2-Jun-25 The "Project on supporting women-led green initiatives" (PWG) is a component of 'Women-led Green Partnership Programme' funded by the European Union (EU) Delegation to promote the role of women and girls in sustainable development, green growth, and the green transition of … [Read more...] about Grant to support Women-Led Green Initiatives in Vietnam
Call for EOIs: Kenya Community Engagement and Resilience Programme (KCERP)
Deadline: 9-May-25 Act Change Transform invites applications for funding under the Kenya Community Engagement and Resilience Programme (KCERP). The KCERP programme aims to strengthen the resilience of communities - women and men - in all their diversity at risk of suffering from (or being … [Read more...] about Call for EOIs: Kenya Community Engagement and Resilience Programme (KCERP)
Grey Birch Foundation Grants Program in Canada
Deadline: 30-Apr-25 Applications are now open for the Grey Birch Foundation Grants Program to support and empower women and girls in Canada. Grey Birch Foundation was established in 2014 to fund programs that enable women and girls to build the life and career skills, self-esteem, and … [Read more...] about Grey Birch Foundation Grants Program in Canada
CFPs: Support to the National Preventive Mechanism and the Ombudsperson (Kyrgyzstan)
Deadline: 26-May-25 Implemented within the framework of the EU-funded Project on “Support to the National Preventive Mechanism and the Ombudsperson of the Kyrgyz Republic”, this initiative will provide expert support and capacity building to the Ombudsperson’s Office, enhancing data collection, … [Read more...] about CFPs: Support to the National Preventive Mechanism and the Ombudsperson (Kyrgyzstan)
Call for Nominations: International Gender Equality Prize 2025
Deadline: 31-May-25 The Ministry of Social Affairs and Health is calling for nominations for the International Gender Equality Prize for the fifth time. The prize is awarded to a person or an organisation that has made a significant international contribution to gender equality. Prize … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations: International Gender Equality Prize 2025
Ethiopia Micro-Grant for Women’s Safe Space in Tigray
Deadline: 2-May-25 Do you have a bold idea to uplift women, promote safe spaces, or drive real change in your community? This opportunity is for you! The Defyhatenow Ethiopia Micro-Grant to support impactful, community-driven projects in the region. Benefits They’re offering micro-grants … [Read more...] about Ethiopia Micro-Grant for Women’s Safe Space in Tigray
Call for Application: Asia and the Pacific Regional Feminist Legal Theory and Practice (FLTP)
Deadline: 12-May-25 The Asia Pacific Forum on Women, Law and Development (APWLD) invites Applications for the Asia and the Pacific Regional Feminist Legal Theory and Practice (FLTP) Training. Feminist Legal Theory and Practice (FLTP) is one of the flagship training programmes of APWLD which … [Read more...] about Call for Application: Asia and the Pacific Regional Feminist Legal Theory and Practice (FLTP)
Grant Assistance for Grassroots Human Security Projects (Zambia)
Deadline: 31-Jul-25 The Grant Assistance for Grassroots Human Security Projects Programme (GGP) supports various development and human security projects at the grassroots level that are proposed by non-governmental organisations (NGOs), local government bodies, and other non-profit groups who are … [Read more...] about Grant Assistance for Grassroots Human Security Projects (Zambia)
Human Rights and Sustainable Development Program in Congo DR
Deadline: 4-Jun-25 The European Commission (EC) is accepting applications for the Human Rights and Sustainable Development Program to strengthened partnership with civil society in the implementation of the Global Gateway strategy. Objective The general objective of this call for proposals … [Read more...] about Human Rights and Sustainable Development Program in Congo DR
Call for Proposals for Promotion of Peacebuilding Projects from NGOs or CSOs (Chad)
Deadline: 30-Apr-25 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is seeking proposals from NGOs or CSOs for the Project “Promoting CSO-led peacebuilding initiatives in the Lake Chad Basin region”. Objective The objective of the project is to promote the implementation by CSOs/CBOs of … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals for Promotion of Peacebuilding Projects from NGOs or CSOs (Chad)
Call for Applications: Template for Responsible Parties for CSOs in Pakistan
Deadline: 14-May-25 The UN Women is accepting applications for the Template for Responsible Parties for Civil Society Organisations. General Overview of services required/results The project will directly support 3,200 women and girls across one division, Karachi, and three districts in … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Template for Responsible Parties for CSOs in Pakistan
Competition: “Women Who Transform” Sumaq Justice Project in Peru
Deadline: 21-May-25 The United Nations Development Programme office in Peru, within the framework of the project “Sumaq Justice: A Justice of Peace in the Face of Violence", invites women's groups or organizations at the regional, provincial, district or communal level to present a social … [Read more...] about Competition: “Women Who Transform” Sumaq Justice Project in Peru
Applications open for Development Cooperation Projects (Armenia)
Deadline: 23-May-25 The Embassy of the Republic of Lithuania in Armenia invites applications for development cooperation projects for the implementation of the Development Cooperation and Democracy Support Program in Armenia in 2025. Concepts They invite project applications for the … [Read more...] about Applications open for Development Cooperation Projects (Armenia)
Applications open for Restoration Stewards Program 2026
Deadline: 29-Jun-25 Are you a young person dreaming of a world where people and landscapes thrive? If yes, then this is a chance to turn your dreams into action. The Global Landscapes Forum (GLF) and the Youth in Landscapes Initiative (YIL) would like to encourage young women, Indigenous … [Read more...] about Applications open for Restoration Stewards Program 2026
Apply Now: Network Solutions Youth Empowerment Fund – Phase 2
Deadline: 18-May-25 Applications are now open for the Youth Empowerment Fund to break down barriers to funding to youth initiatives and organisations and engage, empower and connect young people to create local solutions to the world’s biggest challenges from climate change and gender equality to … [Read more...] about Apply Now: Network Solutions Youth Empowerment Fund – Phase 2
Call for Proposals: Template for Responsible Parties Project in Pakistan (Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Baluchistan)
Deadline: 7-May-25 The UN Women Pakistan, with financial assistance from Embassy of Federal Republic of Germany, has recently launched a Template for Responsible Parties Project ‘Improving Gender Parity for Strengthening Gender Responsive Justice in Pakistan’ to improve women’s access to quality … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Template for Responsible Parties Project in Pakistan (Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Baluchistan)
Call for Seed Grant Program in Nigeria and Sierra Leone
Deadline: 15-May-25 The Women Environmental Programme (WEP) International is calling for applications for Seed Grant Program from women-led and women’s rights organizations to contribute to realizing the goal of the WomenPower2030: Feminist Accelerate Actions for Sustainable Development. Areas … [Read more...] about Call for Seed Grant Program in Nigeria and Sierra Leone
CFPs: Fund for Local Cooperation’s Small Grant Program in Moldova
Deadline: 25-May-25 The Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland is accepting proposals for the Fund for Local Cooperation’s Small Grant Program. The Fund for Local Cooperation (FLCs) of the Embassy of Finland is an instrument of Finnish development cooperation. FLC provides small grants to … [Read more...] about CFPs: Fund for Local Cooperation’s Small Grant Program in Moldova
CFPs: Improving Gender Parity for strengthening Gender-Responsive Justice in Pakistan
Deadline: 7-May-25 The UN Women Pakistan, with financial assistance from Embassy of Federal Republic of Germany, has launched a project to strengthen delivery of gender-responsive justice by increasing gender parity within the justice sector institutions particularly within the Police, Judiciary, … [Read more...] about CFPs: Improving Gender Parity for strengthening Gender-Responsive Justice in Pakistan
RFPs: Special Fund for Nature-based Solutions Site-based Grants for Batanes (Philippines)
Deadline: 2-May-25 The Forest Foundation Philippines is pleased to invite applications for its Special Fund for Nature-based Solutions Site-based Grants for Batanes to contribute to strengthening climate resilience of communities, particularly rural and indigenous women, while ensuring … [Read more...] about RFPs: Special Fund for Nature-based Solutions Site-based Grants for Batanes (Philippines)
Empowering Africa’s Future: Intel Community Reach Program 2.0
Deadline: 13-Jun-25 Intel is thrilled to announce the launch of the second edition of the Community Reach Program. ICRP is on a mission to bridge gaps across Africa, calling for innovative projects that empower underserved communities within African Union member states. From boosting access … [Read more...] about Empowering Africa’s Future: Intel Community Reach Program 2.0
Strengthening the Integration of Services adapted to the needs of Adolescents and Young People – DR Congo
Deadline: 19-May-25 The Enabel is inviting applications to strengthen the integration of SSR services adapted to the needs of adolescents and young people in the Limete Health Zone. An innovative approach to improving the health of adolescents and young people was initiated by the World Health … [Read more...] about Strengthening the Integration of Services adapted to the needs of Adolescents and Young People – DR Congo
NOFO: Public Diplomacy Strategic Programs (Argentina)
Deadline: 31-May-25 The U.S. Embassy Argentina’s Public Affairs Section is pleased to announce its annual call for Public Diplomacy Strategic Programs. All awards must include an U.S. element or a clear, explicit connection with experts, organizations, or institutions from the United States in … [Read more...] about NOFO: Public Diplomacy Strategic Programs (Argentina)
UNICEF Call for Applications to Improve Maternal & Child Health in Maluku (Indonesia)
Deadline: 30-Apr-25 The United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund is accepting applications to support Maluku Provincial and District Governments to Optimize Implementation of Equitable Quality Maternal, New-Born and Child Health Services. The local government’s capacity in … [Read more...] about UNICEF Call for Applications to Improve Maternal & Child Health in Maluku (Indonesia)
Call for Nominations: Intercultural Achievement Award in Austria
Deadline: 30-Apr-25 The Austrian Federal Ministry for European and International Affairs is looking for successful, solution-oriented intercultural and interreligious dialogue projects! The Intercultural Achievement Award (IAA) is a key project of the Austrian Federal Ministry for European and … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations: Intercultural Achievement Award in Austria
CFPs: Strengthening Local CSO’s Capacities and Women’s Leadership in Peacebuilding and Human Security (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
Deadline: 16-May-25 The UN Women Bosnia and Herzegovina, within the framework of the project “Women Lead the Way Towards Peace and Security in Bosnia and Herzegovina”, implemented with the support of the United Nations Secretary-General’s Peacebuilding Fund (PBF) and in partnership with the … [Read more...] about CFPs: Strengthening Local CSO’s Capacities and Women’s Leadership in Peacebuilding and Human Security (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
Call for Proposals: Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation Actions in Papua New Guinea
Deadline: 7-May-25 PNG Biodiversity and Climate Fund launches its sixth call for proposals and the fund will be providing grants to initiatives focusing on nature and ecosystem-based solutions across Papua New Guinea. This sixth call for proposal under the NZ Government Funding is addressing … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation Actions in Papua New Guinea
Open Call: Supporting Maluku Governments to optimize implementation of Quality Maternal, New-born and Child Health Services (Indonesia)
Deadline: 30-Apr-25 The United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund is accepting applications for the project aimed at supporting Maluku provincial and district governments to optimize implementation of equitable quality maternal, new-born and child health services. The local … [Read more...] about Open Call: Supporting Maluku Governments to optimize implementation of Quality Maternal, New-born and Child Health Services (Indonesia)
Sectoral Digital Skills Academies: Quantum Skills Digital Academy Program 2025
Deadline: 2-Sep-25 The European Commission (EC) has launched the Sectoral Digital Skills Academies: Quantum Skills Digital Academy Program to establish a sectoral academy in quantum. Objectives The objective of the Quantum Skills Digital Academy is to serve as a single, central contact … [Read more...] about Sectoral Digital Skills Academies: Quantum Skills Digital Academy Program 2025
Empowerment of Roma and Egyptian Girls and Boys (Montenegro)
Deadline: 30-Apr-25 The Call for Expression of Interest is launched with the aim to identify eligible CSOs that could support girls and boys, adolescents from Roma and Egyptian community to develop skills, build positive relationships that will lead to better education outcome and consequently … [Read more...] about Empowerment of Roma and Egyptian Girls and Boys (Montenegro)
Applications open for Small Grants Program (Moldova)
Deadline: 30-Apr-25 Slovak Agency for International Development Cooperation together with the Embassy of the Slovak Republic in Chisinau launches the Call for Proposals for Small Grants in the Republic of Moldova in 2025. Small grants are one of the instruments of the Official Development … [Read more...] about Applications open for Small Grants Program (Moldova)
NOFO: Academy for Women Entrepreneurs 2025 (Tunisia)
Deadline: 31-May-25 The U.S. Embassy in Tunisia is pleased to announce a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) to design and implement the AWE program. AWE, a U.S. Department of State-led initiative established in 2019, supports women entrepreneurs by equipping them with core business skills … [Read more...] about NOFO: Academy for Women Entrepreneurs 2025 (Tunisia)
CFPs: Targeted Employment and Skills Development for Economic Aid Beneficiaries into Hospitality and Tourism Sector” (Albania)
Deadline: 19-May-25 UNDP Albania, under the United Nations Joint Programme "Lifelong Empowerment and Protection in Albania", invites Civil Society Organizations/Social Enterprises/Licensed non-government Academic and Education Institutions based and/or operating in Albania to submit project … [Read more...] about CFPs: Targeted Employment and Skills Development for Economic Aid Beneficiaries into Hospitality and Tourism Sector” (Albania)
The Black Beauty Grant Programme in the UK
Deadline: 16-May-25 The Black Beauty Grant Programme is a seven-week programme designed to support Black women-owned beauty founders in kick-starting new creative projects! Created by Black Girl Fest Studios and powered by Glossier this programme will support founders eager to host their first … [Read more...] about The Black Beauty Grant Programme in the UK
Community Organisation Grants Scheme in New Zealand
Deadline: 14-May-25 The Community Matters is accepting applications for the Community Organisation Grants Scheme (COGS) to provide grants to non-profit organisations delivering community-based social services that contribute to achieving locally determined outcomes. Priorities COGS … [Read more...] about Community Organisation Grants Scheme in New Zealand
RFPs: Delivering Gender-Sensitive Service Provision and Mentorship to Local Police in Communities (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
Deadline: 29-May-25 UN Women Bosnia and Herzegovina, within the framework of the project “Women Lead the Way Towards Peace and Security in Bosnia and Herzegovina”, implemented with the support of the United Nations Secretary-General’s Peacebuilding Fund (PBF) and in partnership with the Ministry … [Read more...] about RFPs: Delivering Gender-Sensitive Service Provision and Mentorship to Local Police in Communities (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
UNFPA launches the Equalizer Challenge to Scale Women’s Health Innovations
Deadline: 4-May-25 UNFPA, the United Nations sexual and reproductive health agency, in collaboration with MIT Solve, IE University, and Women of Wearables, has announced the launch of The Equalizer Challenge: Scaling Women’s Health Innovations. The innovation challenge, enabled by the generous … [Read more...] about UNFPA launches the Equalizer Challenge to Scale Women’s Health Innovations
Improving Citizen Participation and Accountability in Local Government Service Delivery Processes in Health and Education – Uganda
Deadline: 8-May-25 The Enabel is seeking applications to improve citizen participation and accountability in local government service delivery processes in health and education. Enabel Uganda launched a portfolio with the primary goal of empowering young people and women to become active, … [Read more...] about Improving Citizen Participation and Accountability in Local Government Service Delivery Processes in Health and Education – Uganda
