Deadline: 16-Sep-2025 The British Embassy in San José, Costa Rica has launched a funding opportunity to support short-term projects aimed at preventing modern slavery and human trafficking, while also strengthening the protection of fundamental human rights. The Embassy invites proposals from … [Read more...] about RFAs: Costa Rica Human Rights and Anti-Trafficking Projects
Grants and Resources for Women and Gender
View the latest grant funding and resources in the area of Women and Gender for NGOs, companies, startups and individuals around the world.
Grants for Pedagogical Partnership and Parent Coworking Centers in Ukraine
Deadline: 21-Sep-2025 The NGO "Education 360", in partnership with the International Labor Organization (ILO) and with the support of the Swedish International Development Agency (Sida), announces a competition for the creation of pilot centers of pedagogical partnership with coworking spaces for … [Read more...] about Grants for Pedagogical Partnership and Parent Coworking Centers in Ukraine
Call for Proposals: Right Sharing of World Resources Partner in Kenya
Deadline: 31-Dec-2025 Right Sharing of World Resources (RSWR) invites small, grassroots women’s self-help groups in Kenya to embark on a journey of growth and empowerment through a two-stage partnership that blends training with sustainable financial support. The first step, "Preparing the … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Right Sharing of World Resources Partner in Kenya
Apply for UNDP Global Environment Facility’s Small Grants Programme (Palestine)
Deadline: 01-Oct-2025 The Global Environment Facility’s Small Grants Programme, implemented by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), invites NGOs and community-based organizations to submit project proposals addressing local environmental priorities in innovative and inclusive ways, … [Read more...] about Apply for UNDP Global Environment Facility’s Small Grants Programme (Palestine)
CFAs: Become Right Sharing of World Resources partner in Sierra Leone
Deadline: 30-Sep-2025 Right Sharing of World Resources opens the door for women’s groups in Sierra Leone to strengthen their skills, leadership, and economic resilience through a blend of training and financial support. The initiative is designed for small, grassroots women’s groups that have … [Read more...] about CFAs: Become Right Sharing of World Resources partner in Sierra Leone
Request for Bids: British Embassy Vientiane Grant Program (Laos)
Deadline: 16-Sep-2025 The British Embassy Vientiane has launched a new call for project proposals, offering funding opportunities between £20,000 and £30,000. All activities and expenditures under the program must be completed by 28 February 2026. The initiative is designed to support projects … [Read more...] about Request for Bids: British Embassy Vientiane Grant Program (Laos)
Funding available for enhancing Protection for Girls, Boys and Women in Lebanon
Deadline: 21-Sep-2025 The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund has launched a Call for Expression of Interest (CFEI) in Lebanon with a focus on strengthening the protection environment for girls, boys, and women. This initiative is centered in the Beqaa region and aims to … [Read more...] about Funding available for enhancing Protection for Girls, Boys and Women in Lebanon
Applications open for Completion Fund Grant Program
Deadline: 26-Sep-2025 Submissions are now open for the Frameline Completion Fund Grant cycle to provide grants for emerging and established filmmakers. The Completion Fund is a program that provides financial contributions to artists who are struggling to secure funding to complete their … [Read more...] about Applications open for Completion Fund Grant Program
Grants for NPOs and Social Cooperatives in South Africa
Deadline: 02-Oct-2025 The Eastern Cape Department of Social Development has opened its call for applications, inviting non-profit organisations (NPOs) and social cooperatives to apply for funding opportunities for the 2026/27 financial year. This initiative reflects the department’s ongoing … [Read more...] about Grants for NPOs and Social Cooperatives in South Africa
Ethiopiaid launches Small Grants Programme
Deadline: 15-Sep-2025 The Ethiopiaid Small Grants Programme offers one-off funding opportunities designed to create meaningful impact for local communities. These grants aim to support grassroots organisations in Ethiopia whose initiatives can drive real change or act as a springboard to … [Read more...] about Ethiopiaid launches Small Grants Programme
RFAs: Child Protection and GBV Response in Rohingya Camps in Bangladesh
Deadline: 25-Sep-2025 The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund has launched a call for expressions of interest to strengthen the protective environment for children and women through a comprehensive child protection and gender-based violence response in the Rohingya camps and … [Read more...] about RFAs: Child Protection and GBV Response in Rohingya Camps in Bangladesh
British Council announces Youth Connect Program (Jordan)
Deadline: 10-Sep-2025 The British Council has announced a call for proposals for Jordanian Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) to support the implementation of its flagship Youth Connect programme across Jordan. This opportunity is designed for organisations with a strong focus on youth and … [Read more...] about British Council announces Youth Connect Program (Jordan)
Applications open for Nordic LGBTI Fund
Deadline: 01-Oct-2025 The Nordic LGBTI Fund, administered by NIKK on behalf of the Nordic Council of Ministers, offers a vital opportunity for organisations to collaborate across borders in advancing equal rights, treatment, and opportunities for LGBTI people. This initiative, part of the … [Read more...] about Applications open for Nordic LGBTI Fund
Apply Now: Stronger Voices for Better Choices – Youth Hub for WB&Т (North Macedonia)
Deadline: 30-Sep-2025 The Youth Hub for Western Balkans and Türkiye Network brings together 68 youth and youth-focused organizations from across the region. By collecting data on youth, monitoring their participation, and supporting policy changes, the Network strives to improve the role of … [Read more...] about Apply Now: Stronger Voices for Better Choices – Youth Hub for WB&Т (North Macedonia)
Call for EOIs: Child-Friendly Spaces to Address Gender-Based Violence (Dominican Republic)
Deadline: 21-Sep-2025 The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund is supporting an important initiative in the Dominican Republic aimed at protecting children and women in vulnerable situations. The program will focus on several provinces, including La Romana, Elias Piña, Azua, … [Read more...] about Call for EOIs: Child-Friendly Spaces to Address Gender-Based Violence (Dominican Republic)
ADAPT4R Project for Resilience in Odisha and Tamil Nadu (India)
Deadline: 18-Sep-2025 The World Food Programme (WFP) is supporting a comprehensive initiative in India that focuses on strengthening livelihoods, food security, nutrition, and social well-being while also addressing gender equality, youth leadership, and environmental sustainability. The … [Read more...] about ADAPT4R Project for Resilience in Odisha and Tamil Nadu (India)
Regional Call for Proposals: CLIMAS Program 2025
Deadline: 16-Sep-2025 The CLIMAS, the Latin America and Caribbean Hub for Climate Change and Health, coordinated by the Institute of Public Health of Pontificia Universidad Javeriana with support from the Institute of Public Health of Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador, is offering a … [Read more...] about Regional Call for Proposals: CLIMAS Program 2025
Giving Joy Grant Program for Women Entrepreneurs
Deadline: 30-Sep-2025 Giving Joy has opened its September 2025 Grant Round for women applicants from Asia, Oceania, and the Caribbean, with applications accepted between September 1–30, 2025. The focus of the Giving Joy grants is on innovative, creative ideas with strong potential for social … [Read more...] about Giving Joy Grant Program for Women Entrepreneurs
Schlumberger Foundation Faculty for the Future New Fellowships 2026-2027
Deadline: 07-Nov-2025 The Schlumberger Foundation is gearing up to open applications for its distinguished Faculty for the Future fellowships, offering funding for PhD and post-doctoral research to women engineers and scientists from developing and emerging economies. This initiative provides … [Read more...] about Schlumberger Foundation Faculty for the Future New Fellowships 2026-2027
RFAs: Embassy of Switzerland in Indonesia Small Projects
Deadline: 14-Sep-2025 The Embassy of Switzerland in Indonesia is offering a meaningful chance for non-profit civil society organizations in Indonesia and Timor-Leste to secure funding for modest-scale projects that aim to promote gender equality in rural communities or enhance essential services … [Read more...] about RFAs: Embassy of Switzerland in Indonesia Small Projects
Apply for the Yves Rocher Terre de Femmes Foundation Prize
Deadline: 31-Oct-2025 The Yves Rocher Foundation’s Prix Terre de Femmes celebrates and empowers women whose actions make a real difference for the environment. This initiative has honored nearly five hundred remarkable women across more than fifty countries, shining a light on their courage, … [Read more...] about Apply for the Yves Rocher Terre de Femmes Foundation Prize
Request for EOIs: GCERF invites Civil Society Organisations in Uzbekistan
Deadline: 28-Sep-2025 The Global Community Engagement and Resilience Fund is inviting civil society organisations in Uzbekistan to apply for funding to support the rehabilitation and reintegration of women and children who have returned from Northeast Syria and Iraq, along with other vulnerable … [Read more...] about Request for EOIs: GCERF invites Civil Society Organisations in Uzbekistan
Applications open for Civil Society Organisations Program in Somalia
Deadline: 14-Sep-2025 The Global Community Engagement and Resilience Fund is inviting civil society organizations in Somalia to step forward with Expressions of Interest for community-level initiatives aimed at preventing violent extremism. This opportunity seeks proposals that foster … [Read more...] about Applications open for Civil Society Organisations Program in Somalia
Another Way Women’s Foundation Grant in United Kingdom
Deadline: 30-Sep-2025 If you are a UK-based individual or not-for-profit organisation looking for funding for a project or service aimed at advancing women's and girls's lives for the better, then this grant could be for you! This funding round will focus preferentially on supporting … [Read more...] about Another Way Women’s Foundation Grant in United Kingdom
£1000 for 1000 Words Grant Program in United Kingdom
Deadline: 30-Sep-2025 If you are a UK-based individual or not-for-profit organisation looking for 'seed funding' to kick start things on a project or service aimed at advancing women's lives for the better, then this 'quickie' grant could be for you! The “£1000 for 1000 Words” grant celebrates … [Read more...] about £1000 for 1000 Words Grant Program in United Kingdom
Open Call: Community Engagement Partners for Dirasa Programme in Lebanon
Deadline: 08-Sep-2025 The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund is seeking Community Engagement Partners (CEPs) in Lebanon to support the implementation of the Dirasa programme in the governorates of North and Akkar. The initiative is designed to strengthen the links between … [Read more...] about Open Call: Community Engagement Partners for Dirasa Programme in Lebanon
Call for Proposals from a Civil Society Organization (Djibouti)
Deadline: 11-Sep-2025 The United Nations Development Programme in Djibouti has announced an opportunity for a youth association to partner in the organization of a national hackathon focused on the well-being of young people. This initiative will take place between September and November 2025 … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals from a Civil Society Organization (Djibouti)
CFAs: Establishment of Child-Friendly Resilient Communities in the Timbuktu Region (Mali)
Deadline: 08-Sep-2025 The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund has launched a Call for Expressions of Interest in Mali to strengthen child-focused development across multiple sectors. The initiative is designed to promote inclusive growth, protect vulnerable populations, and … [Read more...] about CFAs: Establishment of Child-Friendly Resilient Communities in the Timbuktu Region (Mali)
CFAs: “Kurima – Embracing the Transformation of Rural Economies” (Angola)
Deadline: 01-Sep-2025 The United Nations Development Programme has launched the second phase of the Kurima project in Angola, offering a new opportunity for community-led initiatives that advance sustainable development. This initiative is designed to strengthen the socio-economic resilience … [Read more...] about CFAs: “Kurima – Embracing the Transformation of Rural Economies” (Angola)
CFPs: South-South and Triangular Cooperation Mechanism Program
Deadline: 01-Oct-2025 The United Nations Industrial Development Organization is opening, for the third time, the 2025–2026 Call for Proposals under the South-South and Triangular Cooperation Mechanism (SSTCM). The mechanism aims to drive inclusive and sustainable industrial development in … [Read more...] about CFPs: South-South and Triangular Cooperation Mechanism Program
Applications open for Youth Challenge Fund (4th Edition)
Deadline: 08-Sep-2025 The Youth Challenge Fund Edition 4 is now open for applications, offering an empowering opportunity for girl-led and young feminist groups in West and Central Africa to bring their ideas for change to life. This initiative, driven by Plan International, provides both … [Read more...] about Applications open for Youth Challenge Fund (4th Edition)
Women in Digital Business Training of Trainers (ToT) Program
Deadline: 19-Sep-2025 The Women in Digital Business (WiDB) at AM-Steve House Training of Trainers (ToT) is inviting trainers, coaches, mentors, BDSPs, and entrepreneur support professionals from across Africa to join its inaugural program, which aims to empower 50,000 women entrepreneurs with … [Read more...] about Women in Digital Business Training of Trainers (ToT) Program
Women in Digital Business (ToE) Training Program
Deadline: 19-Sep-2025 Are you a woman entrepreneur or aspiring entrepreneur ready to thrive in the digital economy? The Women in Digital Business (WIDB) Training Program is here to equip you with essential skills, tools, and strategies to digitally transform your business for success. Are you … [Read more...] about Women in Digital Business (ToE) Training Program
Applications open for AIDS Community Implementation Grant 2026
Deadline: 12-Sep-2025 The International AIDS Society (IAS) is offering a timely and impactful opportunity through its AIDS 2026 Community Implementation Grants. This initiative supports community organizations in Latin America and the Caribbean, including Brazil, that are ready to translate … [Read more...] about Applications open for AIDS Community Implementation Grant 2026
Grants for empowering Civil Society Organizations in Mauritius and Seychelles
Deadline: 21-Oct-2025 The European Commission has launched a call for proposals titled “Empowering Civil Society Organizations in the Republic of Mauritius and the Republic of Seychelles to Address Drug Abuse, Violence (against children and women) and Coastal Erosion and Biodiversity … [Read more...] about Grants for empowering Civil Society Organizations in Mauritius and Seychelles
Australian Embassy Direct Aid Program in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Deadline: 01-Oct-2025 The Australian Embassy in Vienna is inviting expressions of interest for the 2025–26 Australian Direct Aid Program (DAP) from community groups, non-governmental organisations (NGOs), and educational institutions in Bosnia and Herzegovina. This small grants program, funded … [Read more...] about Australian Embassy Direct Aid Program in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Call for EOIs: Promoting Disability-Inclusive Education in Lebanon
Deadline: 12-Sep-2025 The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund has announced a major initiative to strengthen inclusive and specialized education support for children with disabilities across Lebanon’s eight governorates. The program will be implemented in partnership with … [Read more...] about Call for EOIs: Promoting Disability-Inclusive Education in Lebanon
Call for EOIs: Implementing Girls Assets Framework (GAF) in Orphanages – Egypt
Deadline: 10-Sep-2025 The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) has launched a call for expression of interest for implementing the Girls Assets Framework (GAF) in orphanages across Egypt. The focus areas include disability and inclusion, gender equality and women empowerment, training, … [Read more...] about Call for EOIs: Implementing Girls Assets Framework (GAF) in Orphanages – Egypt
Call for EOIs: Empowering Indigenous Women through Nutrition-sensitive Interventions and Agriculture Livelihoods Support (Philippines)
Deadline: 10-Sep-2025 The World Food Programme (WFP) has announced a call for expression of interest to empower Indigenous women through nutrition-sensitive interventions and agriculture livelihoods support towards improved food and nutrition security and climate resilience in the … [Read more...] about Call for EOIs: Empowering Indigenous Women through Nutrition-sensitive Interventions and Agriculture Livelihoods Support (Philippines)
Apply Now: AAUW Community Action Grant (US)
Deadline: 31-Oct-2025 The AAUW Community Action Grant offers a transformative opportunity for community-based organizations and AAUW affiliates to further the education and equity of girls in K‑12 settings. The Community Action Grants offer up to $75,000 to support nonprofits and educational … [Read more...] about Apply Now: AAUW Community Action Grant (US)
Apply for American Short-Term Research Publication Grants in US
Deadline: 30-Sep-2025 The American Association of University Women is inviting applications for its American Short-Term Research Publication Grants to promote gender equity in higher education by providing funding that helps women scholars in academia prepare their research manuscripts for … [Read more...] about Apply for American Short-Term Research Publication Grants in US
Apply Now: Selected Professions Fellowship Program (US)
Deadline: 30-Sep-2025 The Selected Professions Fellowships support women who are pursuing their first full-time master’s or professional degree in fields with historically low female participation, particularly in STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) disciplines, at accredited … [Read more...] about Apply Now: Selected Professions Fellowship Program (US)
Call for proposals: CSOs and CBOs in Kenya and Ethiopia
Deadline: 04-Sep-2025 The Life & Peace Institute (LPI), in partnership with Mercy Corps Kenya and Pastoralist Concern, invites Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) and Community-Based Organisations (CBOs) to apply for small grants under the EU-funded Mobility and Movement (M&M) … [Read more...] about Call for proposals: CSOs and CBOs in Kenya and Ethiopia
Strengthened Networking and Collaboration by Youth Groups and CSOs for Collective Advocacy and Action (Kyrgyzstan)
Deadline: 08-Sep-2025 UNICEF Kyrgyzstan has launched a call for expressions of interest from capable and creative civil society organizations (CSOs) to implement an initiative focused on strengthening youth participation and collective advocacy across the country. The focus areas of the … [Read more...] about Strengthened Networking and Collaboration by Youth Groups and CSOs for Collective Advocacy and Action (Kyrgyzstan)
Grants available for Gender-Based Violence Prevention
Deadline: 05-Oct-2025 The Open Lithuania Foundation, in partnership with organizations from Latvia and Estonia, is inviting applications for funding under a regional initiative focused on preventing gender-based violence. This opportunity brings together civil society actors across the Baltic … [Read more...] about Grants available for Gender-Based Violence Prevention
RFAs: Women in Digital Business (WiDB) at AM-Steve House Program – Africa
Deadline: 19-Sep-2025 The Women in Digital Business Program, a pioneering initiative by AM-Steve House, in partnership with the International Training Centre of the ILO (ITC/ILO) and Microsoft Philanthropies is designed to empower African women entrepreneurs to thrive in the digital economy by … [Read more...] about RFAs: Women in Digital Business (WiDB) at AM-Steve House Program – Africa
Funding available for empowering School-Based Adolescent Movements (Kyrgyzstan)
Deadline: 05-Sep-2025 The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund is inviting civil society organizations (CSOs) to express interest in a powerful initiative aimed at empowering adolescent girls and boys across Kyrgyzstan through school-based media production and digital … [Read more...] about Funding available for empowering School-Based Adolescent Movements (Kyrgyzstan)
Request for EOIs: Socio-Economic Empowerment in Centre Region (Burkina Faso)
Deadline: 15-Sep-2025 The World Food Programme (WFP) is seeking partners for a targeted initiative in the Centre region of Burkina Faso, focusing on nutrition in emergencies while addressing the socio-economic vulnerabilities of youth affected by HIV. This program aims to empower unemployed … [Read more...] about Request for EOIs: Socio-Economic Empowerment in Centre Region (Burkina Faso)
CFAs: Deployment and Management of the Oky App in Zambia
Deadline: 05-Sep-2025 The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund is inviting expressions of interest for the adaptation, deployment, and management of the Oky app in Zambia, with a specific focus on child protection and empowering adolescent girls. The initiative targets … [Read more...] about CFAs: Deployment and Management of the Oky App in Zambia
Innovation Contracts to Improve Women and Girls’ Health (UK)
Deadline: 10-Sep-2025 The Welsh Government has announced funding opportunities for collaborative projects that will deliver real-world demonstrations to improve healthcare outcomes for women and girls across Wales. The specific priority areas of interest include improving communication gaps, … [Read more...] about Innovation Contracts to Improve Women and Girls’ Health (UK)
