Deadline: 20-Jan-2026 The Greek Ministry of Culture invites applications for its 2026 grant program supporting cultural and artistic actions for children and adolescents (up to 18 years old). The initiative funds innovative, socially relevant projects that develop young people’s artistic skills, … [Read more...] about Grants for Cultural Actions and Programs for Children and Adolescents 2026 (Greece)
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Submissions open for Civil Forfeiture Grant Program – Canada
Deadline: 15-Dec-2025 The Civil Forfeiture Grant Program in British Columbia offers annual, one-time funding to community-based organizations for projects focused on crime prevention, gender-based violence, Indigenous healing, and restorative justice. Grants cover up to 100% of project costs to a … [Read more...] about Submissions open for Civil Forfeiture Grant Program – Canada
Public Call to Civil Society Organizations/Non-Governmental Organizations (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
Deadline: 19-Dec-2025 The City of Tuzla, in partnership with the ReLOaD3 Program, invites civil society organizations (CSOs) from Bosnia and Herzegovina to submit project proposals addressing social inclusion, human rights, gender equality, environmental protection, and youth empowerment. Grants … [Read more...] about Public Call to Civil Society Organizations/Non-Governmental Organizations (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
CFAs: Supporting Democracy and Gender-Based Violence Prevention in North Macedonia
Deadline: 23-Jan-2026 The European Commission invites civil society and media organisations in North Macedonia to apply for funding to strengthen participatory democracy and support the country’s EU accession process. Total funding of EUR 3,400,000 is available, with actions targeting civil society … [Read more...] about CFAs: Supporting Democracy and Gender-Based Violence Prevention in North Macedonia
Open Call: European Collaborative Journalism Programme
Deadline: 04-Jan-2026 The European Collaborative Journalism Programme (ECJP) supports cross-border investigative journalism by bringing together 16 journalists from the 46 Council of Europe member states. The program includes a fully funded five-day residential workshop in Germany (March 2026) and … [Read more...] about Open Call: European Collaborative Journalism Programme
Submit Applications for Nigerian Women Trust Fund Grant Program
Deadline: 12-Dec-2025 The Nigerian Women Trust Fund (NWTF) 2026 Grant supports women-led and women-focused organizations working to strengthen institutions, advance women’s rights, amplify women’s voices, and end violence against women and girls in Nigeria. The program funds short, high-impact … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for Nigerian Women Trust Fund Grant Program
CFPs: Regional Programme for Local Democracy in the Western Balkans 3 (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
Deadline: 22-Dec-2025 The Municipality of Gacko, in partnership with UNDP and supported by the European Union, invites civil society organizations (CSOs) in Bosnia and Herzegovina to submit project proposals under ReLOaD3. Funding is available across social policy, culture, sports, … [Read more...] about CFPs: Regional Programme for Local Democracy in the Western Balkans 3 (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
Call for Projects: Thematic Programs of Civil Society and Human Rights and Democracy (Peru)
Deadline: 19-Jan-2026 The European Commission has announced a major funding call in Peru to strengthen civil society, protect human rights defenders, and expand youth employment opportunities. The call is divided into two thematic lots, with a total budget of EUR 3,338,666 supporting projects … [Read more...] about Call for Projects: Thematic Programs of Civil Society and Human Rights and Democracy (Peru)
NCL Video Contest – Women Safety Provisions (India)
Deadline: 21-Dec-2025 The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), in collaboration with MyGov, invites Indian citizens, especially youth, to participate in the “NCL Video Contest – Women Safety Provisions”. Participants create 2–5 minute videos raising awareness about women’s safety under … [Read more...] about NCL Video Contest – Women Safety Provisions (India)
NCL Video Contest – Ab Dand Nahi, Nyaya Hoga (India)
Deadline: 21-Dec-2025 The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) and MyGov are inviting Indian citizens, especially youth, to participate in the “NCL Video Contest – Ab Dand Nahi, Nyaya Hoga.” The contest encourages short videos highlighting the new criminal laws, promoting awareness and justice. Winners … [Read more...] about NCL Video Contest – Ab Dand Nahi, Nyaya Hoga (India)
Apply for SVRI Early Career Research Fellowship Program
Deadline: 31-Jan-2026 The SVRI fellowships support early-career researchers in LMICs focusing on the intersection of VAW and VAC. The initiative strengthens locally led research, develops leadership skills, and promotes international collaboration among feminist and equity-driven scholars. Why … [Read more...] about Apply for SVRI Early Career Research Fellowship Program
Open Call: CUREator BioMedTech Incubator Program (Australia)
Deadline: 04-Dec-2025 CUREator, delivered with CSIRO, is launching a national Australian program that funds and accelerates early-stage therapeutic development from drug discovery to clinical trials. Eligible SMEs and researchers can access up to $5 million per project, plus expert … [Read more...] about Open Call: CUREator BioMedTech Incubator Program (Australia)
Request for Applications: Humanitarian Support Initiative for Sudan
Deadline: 30-Nov-2025 The Italian Agency for Development Cooperation has launched a humanitarian funding call to support emergency relief and protection for vulnerable populations affected by the conflict in Sudan since April 2023. With a total of EUR 519,307 available, the … [Read more...] about Request for Applications: Humanitarian Support Initiative for Sudan
Call for Expressions of Interest : Civil Society Reference Group (Sierra Leone)
Deadline: 01-Dec-2025 The Spotlight Initiative in Sierra Leone, led by the European Union in partnership with the government and civil society, seeks to eliminate all forms of violence against women and girls (VAWG). Through inclusive, multi-year interventions, the initiative … [Read more...] about Call for Expressions of Interest : Civil Society Reference Group (Sierra Leone)
Creating Opportunities for Youth and Women in Africa
Deadline: 30-Nov-2025 AUDA-NEPAD has launched a call for proposals to support initiatives that promote socio-economic inclusion, transformative leadership, and gender equality in Africa. Civil society organizations, women-led and youth-led enterprises, and public institutions can apply for grants … [Read more...] about Creating Opportunities for Youth and Women in Africa
Grants to strengthen Local Actors in the Field of Protection of the Affected Population (Ukraine)
Deadline: 24-Nov-2025 The Right to Protection Foundation, through the PULSE consortium, is inviting NGOs to apply for micro-grants to strengthen protection services for vulnerable populations in Ukraine. Grants support projects on comprehensive protection, gender-based violence prevention, and … [Read more...] about Grants to strengthen Local Actors in the Field of Protection of the Affected Population (Ukraine)
Call for Applications: “Successful and Strong” Program in Ukraine
Deadline: 02-Dec-2025 Eastern Europe Foundation offers grants to Ukrainian civil society organizations supporting vulnerable, war-affected populations. The program funds projects addressing social, psychological, and advocacy needs, with grants ranging from 800,000 to 3,000,000 UAH for 6–12 month … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: “Successful and Strong” Program in Ukraine
Call for Expressions of Interest: GFA Program in Khartoum (Sudan)
Deadline: 27-Nov-2025 The World Food Programme (WFP) has launched a critical food security initiative in Khartoum, Sudan, to support communities affected by conflict, displacement, and extreme hunger. The program delivers life-saving food assistance, targets vulnerable populations, and integrates … [Read more...] about Call for Expressions of Interest: GFA Program in Khartoum (Sudan)
RFAs: Study on Sexual Violence Against Children in the Amazon (Brazil)
Deadline: 27-Nov-2025 The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund has opened an important opportunity for work focused on protecting children and adolescents in the Amazon region of Brazil. The initiative will take place in the states of Amazonas and Pará and aims to better … [Read more...] about RFAs: Study on Sexual Violence Against Children in the Amazon (Brazil)
Call for EOIs: Strengthening Child Protection and GBV Response (Rwanda)
Deadline: 19-Dec-2025 The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) is supporting initiatives in southern Rwanda aimed at strengthening child protection and addressing gender-based violence. These programmes focus on safeguarding vulnerable populations, including children at … [Read more...] about Call for EOIs: Strengthening Child Protection and GBV Response (Rwanda)
Grants to Combat Female Genital Mutilation in Dikhil District (Djibouti)
Deadline: 27-Nov-2025 The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) is inviting expressions of interest from eligible organizations to support efforts to combat Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) in the Dikhil district of Djibouti. This initiative focuses on protecting girls and women at risk, … [Read more...] about Grants to Combat Female Genital Mutilation in Dikhil District (Djibouti)
Call for EOIs: UNICEF Programme to Combat Female Genital Mutilation in Arta and Djibouti City
Deadline: 27-Nov-2025 UNICEF has launched a programme in Djibouti’s Arta Region aimed at strengthening child protection systems and combating gender-based violence, with a particular focus on eliminating female genital mutilation (FGM). The initiative seeks to promote social and behavioural … [Read more...] about Call for EOIs: UNICEF Programme to Combat Female Genital Mutilation in Arta and Djibouti City
Call for EOIs: Strengthening Community Climate Resilience in the Amazon (Colombia)
Deadline: 15-November-2025 The World Food Programme (WFP) is spearheading a project in Colombia aimed at strengthening community resilience through Nature-based Solutions (NbS) in the departments of Amazonas, Putumayo, and Caquetá. The initiative focuses on empowering local communities to … [Read more...] about Call for EOIs: Strengthening Community Climate Resilience in the Amazon (Colombia)
RFAs: Suicide Prevention and Alcohol and Drug Prevention Grant (Canada)
Deadline: 5-December-2025 This funding opportunity presents a timely chance for community-based organisations and non-profits to develop and implement practical, context-relevant programmes that respond to urgent mental health and substance-use challenges in Nunavut’s communities. The … [Read more...] about RFAs: Suicide Prevention and Alcohol and Drug Prevention Grant (Canada)
Call for Proposals: Global Media Defence Fund 2025
Deadline: 2-Jan-2026 This opportunity seeks to support projects operating at local, regional or global levels that align with international standards and contribute directly to the fund’s core objectives. All proposed initiatives must address at least one of the key outputs defined in the call, … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Global Media Defence Fund 2025
Submit Applications for Advocate Grants Program
Deadline: 7-December-2025 Designed to build solidarity and collective power, these grants support Women’s Rights Organisations (WROs), Organisations of Persons with Disabilities (OPDs), LGBTQIA+ organizations, and other civil society groups to influence laws, funding, and accountability for GBV … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for Advocate Grants Program
Call for Proposals: Demonstrate Grants Program
Deadline: 7-December-2025 In a region where evidence and practice-based knowledge on effective GBV prevention is limited, these grants aim to fill critical gaps in understanding different forms of violence, its root causes, and its impact on structurally marginalized groups, including women with … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Demonstrate Grants Program
