Deadline: 22-Jun-2026 The Young Women in Mind 2026–2028 programme is a UK funding initiative supporting therapeutic mental health services for girls and young women aged 14–25. It provides £5 million over three years to strengthen and expand community-based mental health support, funding around 15 … [Read more...] about Apply for Young Women in Mind Programme 2026 – 28 (UK)
Women & Gender
CFPs: Women’s Peacebuilding, Recovery and Empowerment Initiatives (Palestine)
Deadline: 21-Jun-2026 The Women’s Peace & Humanitarian Fund (WPHF) Call for Proposals in Palestine is designed to strengthen women’s participation in peacebuilding and humanitarian action. It supports organizations working in highly fragile and conflict-affected environments, particularly those … [Read more...] about CFPs: Women’s Peacebuilding, Recovery and Empowerment Initiatives (Palestine)
EDI and Outreach Grants for Molecular Biosciences
Deadline: 20-May-2026 The EDI and Outreach Grants are designed to promote equality, diversity, and inclusion within the molecular biosciences community. The funding supports small-scale initiatives that improve access to science, strengthen representation, and expand participation among … [Read more...] about EDI and Outreach Grants for Molecular Biosciences
Hindu BusinessLine Changemaker Awards for Transformative Impact (India)
Deadline: 30-Jun-2026 The Changemaker Awards by The Hindu BusinessLine are annual recognitions that honour individuals and organisations driving meaningful transformation in India. These awards celebrate innovation and leadership that produce tangible improvements in society, … [Read more...] about Hindu BusinessLine Changemaker Awards for Transformative Impact (India)
RFPs: Innovations in Cost-Disruptive Tools for Diagnosis and Screening (South Africa)
Deadline: 23-Jun-2026 Grand Challenges South Africa, hosted by the South African Medical Research Council, has launched an RFP to fund cost-disruptive diagnostic and screening technologies for low- and middle-income countries. The program focuses on ultra-low-cost, scalable, and AI-enabled … [Read more...] about RFPs: Innovations in Cost-Disruptive Tools for Diagnosis and Screening (South Africa)
Call for EOIs: Climate Resilience Support for Pastoral and Agro-Pastoral Communities (Kenya)
Deadline: 27-May-2026 The World Food Programme (World Food Programme) is implementing a climate resilience initiative in the pastoral and agro-pastoral regions of Wajir and Mandera Counties in Kenya. The programme aims to strengthen food systems, improve livelihoods, and build long-term resilience … [Read more...] about Call for EOIs: Climate Resilience Support for Pastoral and Agro-Pastoral Communities (Kenya)
Call for EOIs: Digital Case Management System for Vulnerable Returnees in Tajikistan
Deadline: 24-May-2026 The Global Community Engagement and Resilience Fund (Global Community Engagement and Resilience Fund) has launched a funding opportunity for Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) in the Republic of Tajikistan to design and implement a secure, centralized Digital Case Management … [Read more...] about Call for EOIs: Digital Case Management System for Vulnerable Returnees in Tajikistan
MSME Climate and Disaster Insurance MVP Development Program (Fiji)
Deadline: 25-May-2026 The United Nations Development Programme (United Nations Development Programme) has launched an opportunity to design, develop, and implement a minimum viable climate and disaster risk insurance product for micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs). The initiative focuses … [Read more...] about MSME Climate and Disaster Insurance MVP Development Program (Fiji)
29th CFPs: Thriving Farmers, Resilient Ecosystems and Empowered Communities
Deadline: 01-Oct-2026 The Common Fund for Commodities 29th Call for Proposals invites applications for projects that promote inclusive and sustainable development in agricultural commodity sectors. The programme focuses on strengthening smallholder farmers, improving rural value chains, and … [Read more...] about 29th CFPs: Thriving Farmers, Resilient Ecosystems and Empowered Communities
Grant to Raise Awareness on GBV, Juvenile Justice, and Disability Rights (South Sudan)
Deadline: 19-May-2026 The United Nations Development Programme United Nations Development Programme is inviting qualified Civil Society Organizations (CSOs), National NGOs, and Community-Based Organizations (CBOs) to implement awareness-raising initiatives in Central Equatoria … [Read more...] about Grant to Raise Awareness on GBV, Juvenile Justice, and Disability Rights (South Sudan)
SENSE Foundation Brussels Grants for Health and Sustainability
Deadline: 30-Sep-2026 The SENSE Foundation Brussels supports non-profit organisations focused on science, genetics, nutrition, environmental protection, sustainability, education, inclusion, equality, and Women in STEM. The foundation prioritizes initiatives that create measurable, scalable, and … [Read more...] about SENSE Foundation Brussels Grants for Health and Sustainability
Call for Proposals: Small Grants 2026 (Lebanon and Iraq)
Deadline: 12-Jun-2026 The Slovak Agency for International Development Cooperation has launched the Call for Proposals – Small Grants 2026 to support development cooperation projects in Lebanon and Iraq. The programme aims to strengthen local development outcomes in key social, economic, and … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Small Grants 2026 (Lebanon and Iraq)
Call for EOIs: UNHCR Education and Community Empowerment Grant (Mali)
Deadline: 24-May-2026 The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees UNHCR has launched a Call for Expression of Interest to strengthen inclusive education and community empowerment for refugees, internally displaced persons (IDPs), returnees, and host communities across Mali. … [Read more...] about Call for EOIs: UNHCR Education and Community Empowerment Grant (Mali)
Open Call: Education and Community Empowerment Project for Refugees, IDPs and Host Communities (Mali)
Deadline: 24-May-2026 The UNHCR is inviting qualified organizations to partner in delivering inclusive education and community empowerment interventions for refugees, internally displaced persons (IDPs), and host communities across multiple regions of Mali. The initiative is supported by the … [Read more...] about Open Call: Education and Community Empowerment Project for Refugees, IDPs and Host Communities (Mali)
Call for EOIs: Climate Resilience Programme for Pastoral Communities in Kenya
Deadline: 26-May-2026 The World Food Programme (WFP) is supporting climate resilience initiatives in Garissa and Tana River Counties, Kenya, to strengthen food systems, livelihoods, and nutrition for pastoral and agropastoral communities. The programme focuses on climate-smart agriculture, … [Read more...] about Call for EOIs: Climate Resilience Programme for Pastoral Communities in Kenya
Call for Research Study on Legislative Gaps in Violence Prevention (Palestine)
Deadline: 31-May-2026 Expressions of Interest are invited for a research study focused on identifying legislative gaps and improving institutional responses to domestic violence, gender-based violence, stalking, and digital violence. The study will analyse legal frameworks, judicial processes, … [Read more...] about Call for Research Study on Legislative Gaps in Violence Prevention (Palestine)
Applications open for Women in Finance Scholarship
Deadline: 18-May-2026 The Numerix Women in Finance Scholarship supports outstanding female postgraduate students pursuing careers in capital markets and finance. The scholarship awards $20,000 to one Master’s or PhD student in a finance-related programme, with funding split between the university … [Read more...] about Applications open for Women in Finance Scholarship
Open Call for Small Grants Program 2026 (United States)
Deadline: 15-Jun-2026 The RISE Together Fund is an initiative of the Proteus Fund that supports community-led movements advancing justice, equity, and civil rights for BAMEMSA communities in the United States. The programme aims to: Strengthen grassroots power Support movement building … [Read more...] about Open Call for Small Grants Program 2026 (United States)
EDI Accessibility Capacity Building Program (Canada)
Deadline: 31-Jul-2026 The EDIA Organizational Capacity Building Program aims to strengthen participation in Nova Scotia’s agriculture and agri-food sectors by supporting equitable access for underrepresented groups. It focuses on: Reducing systemic barriers in agriculture Expanding … [Read more...] about EDI Accessibility Capacity Building Program (Canada)
Julia Farr Disability Inclusion Grant Program – Round 2 (Australia)
Deadline: 22-Jun-2026 The Julia Farr Disability Inclusion Grant is administered by the Department of Human Services (DHS) on behalf of the Home for the Incurables Trust. The programme supports projects that help build a more inclusive South Australia where people with … [Read more...] about Julia Farr Disability Inclusion Grant Program – Round 2 (Australia)
Call for EOIs: Rural Women’s Economic Empowerment Project in Thionck Essyl (Senegal)
Deadline: 25-May-2026 The World Food Programme (WFP) initiative aims to strengthen the economic empowerment of rural women in the Ziguinchor region of Senegal. It supports women engaged in agriculture, food processing, and small-scale entrepreneurship. The programme enhances their participation in … [Read more...] about Call for EOIs: Rural Women’s Economic Empowerment Project in Thionck Essyl (Senegal)
Call for Project Proposals: Gender Equality Fund for the Western Balkans
Deadline: 10-Jun-2026 The Gender Equality Fund for the Western Balkans is a regional funding initiative designed to strengthen gender equality and women’s empowerment. It supports civil society organizations and other non-profit actors working across the Western Balkans. The programme encourages … [Read more...] about Call for Project Proposals: Gender Equality Fund for the Western Balkans
TWAS-Fayzah M. Al-Kharafi Award for Women Scientists
Deadline: 30-Jun-2026 The TWAS–Fayzah M. Al-Kharafi Award is an international recognition established to honour exceptional women scientists working in Agricultural Sciences and Biology. It is part of TWAS’s mission to strengthen scientific capacity in developing regions by highlighting impactful … [Read more...] about TWAS-Fayzah M. Al-Kharafi Award for Women Scientists
Nominations Open: Abdool Karim Award in Biological Sciences
Deadline: 30-Jun-2026 The TWAS–Abdool Karim Award in Biological Sciences is an international recognition established by The World Academy of Sciences (TWAS) to honour exceptional women scientists from Least Developed African countries. It celebrates contributions in biological sciences and aims to … [Read more...] about Nominations Open: Abdool Karim Award in Biological Sciences
Call for Expression of Interest: Faith for Ending Child Marriage (Kenya)
Deadline: 22-May-2026 The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) is seeking eligible faith-based and interfaith organizations to support the prevention and response to child marriage in Kenya. The program focuses on strengthening community-based protection systems, … [Read more...] about Call for Expression of Interest: Faith for Ending Child Marriage (Kenya)
Mobilize Power Fund for Gender Justice Organizations (United States)
Deadline: 02-Jun-2026 The Mobilize Power Fund provides rapid-response grants for gender justice organizations in the United States and U.S. territories to quickly adapt to urgent, unforeseen challenges or opportunities. It supports short-term mobilizations, emergency needs, mutual aid, legal … [Read more...] about Mobilize Power Fund for Gender Justice Organizations (United States)
Grant for Regional Community Engagement Networks for Recovery Processes (Ukraine)
Deadline: 26-May-2026 The program supports a regional civil society organization to coordinate and strengthen community engagement networks across Ukraine’s recovery process. It focuses on participatory governance, inclusive decision-making, and institutionalizing multi-stakeholder working groups … [Read more...] about Grant for Regional Community Engagement Networks for Recovery Processes (Ukraine)
Caribbean Women in Music- Market Access Programme for WOMEX
Deadline: 07-Jun-2026 The CIIF SheTrades Caribbean WOMEX 2026 support programme is a targeted initiative designed to improve the global competitiveness of women-led businesses in the Caribbean music industry. It is implemented by the Cultural and Creative Industries Innovation Fund in collaboration … [Read more...] about Caribbean Women in Music- Market Access Programme for WOMEX
CFPs: Girls’ Leadership, Education, Protection, and Life Skills Programme (Cameroon and Cambodia)
Deadline: 29-May-2026 The UNICEF girls’ leadership and empowerment programme is a targeted initiative focused on improving access to education, leadership development, and protection services for adolescent girls and young women. Implemented by the United Nations International Children’s Emergency … [Read more...] about CFPs: Girls’ Leadership, Education, Protection, and Life Skills Programme (Cameroon and Cambodia)
Leadership Institute for Women in Psychology Signature Program Scholarship (US)
Deadline: 01-Jun-2026 The American Psychological Foundation offers six scholarships of $1,000 each to support outstanding participants in the LIWP Class who demonstrate leadership, professional engagement, and financial need. The program recognizes diverse emerging leaders who have made meaningful … [Read more...] about Leadership Institute for Women in Psychology Signature Program Scholarship (US)
Apply Now: TWAS-Samira Omar Innovation for Sustainability Award
Deadline: 30-Jun-2026 The TWAS–Samira Omar Innovation for Sustainability Award recognizes outstanding women scientists from Least Developed Countries (LDCs) whose research has made significant environmental and biodiversity impacts. The 2026 edition focuses on sustainability-driven scientific … [Read more...] about Apply Now: TWAS-Samira Omar Innovation for Sustainability Award
Open Call: Regional Community Engagement Networks in Ukraine
Deadline: 26-May-2026 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Ukraine is offering a grant to support civil society organisations in coordinating regional Community Engagement Working Group Networks across Dnipropetrovsk, Zaporizhia, and Kharkiv. The programme strengthens inclusive … [Read more...] about Open Call: Regional Community Engagement Networks in Ukraine
Call for Selection of Civil Society Organizations and/or Academic Institutions (Turkey)
Deadline: 08-Jun-2026 UN Women Türkiye, with funding from the European Union, has launched a Call for Proposals to strengthen prevention, protection, and support services for women and girls affected by the February 2023 earthquakes in Türkiye. The programme provides up to USD 110,000 per lot to … [Read more...] about Call for Selection of Civil Society Organizations and/or Academic Institutions (Turkey)
Mini-Grant Competition for Summer Playground Arrangement (Ukraine)
Deadline: 18-May-2026 The charitable foundation Women’s Opportunities in Ukraine has launched a national mini-grant programme supporting women entrepreneurs in the catering sector to create or improve summer outdoor playgrounds for cafes, coffee shops, bakeries, and fast-food businesses. Grants of … [Read more...] about Mini-Grant Competition for Summer Playground Arrangement (Ukraine)
CFAs: Service Contract for the One-Day Event Organization in Palestine
Deadline: 31-May-2026 The Italian Agency for Development Cooperation is inviting applications to organize a one-day international event on gender equality, empowerment, and prevention of gender-based violence in the West Bank and East Jerusalem. The event will bring together academic institutions, … [Read more...] about CFAs: Service Contract for the One-Day Event Organization in Palestine
Open Call: Kenneth C. Frazier Award for Maternal Health Equity
Deadline: 30-Jun-2026 Applications open for Kenneth C. Frazier Award for Maternal Health Equity recognizes organizations working to improve maternal health outcomes and advance equitable access to quality maternity care for women and communities around the world. The award focuses on improving … [Read more...] about Open Call: Kenneth C. Frazier Award for Maternal Health Equity
Young Women Social Entrepreneurship Accelerator Program– Cohort V (Uganda)
Deadline: 15-May-2026 The POWER Programme Cohort V, implemented by Action 4 Health Uganda and DSW, supports young women in Uganda to develop health-focused innovations into sustainable businesses. It offers training, mentorship, incubation, and access to seed funding for startups in sexual and … [Read more...] about Young Women Social Entrepreneurship Accelerator Program– Cohort V (Uganda)
Call for EOIs: Child Protection and Community Resilience Programme in Colombia
Deadline: 18-May-2026 The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) is funding a large-scale child protection programme in conflict-affected areas of Colombia with an indicative budget of COP 2.85 billion. The initiative strengthens community-based organizations to prevent … [Read more...] about Call for EOIs: Child Protection and Community Resilience Programme in Colombia
Call for UNFPA’s 9th Country Programme (Philippines)
Deadline: 26-May-2026 The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) Philippines is inviting qualified implementing partners to support its 9th Country Programme (2026–2028). The programme focuses on sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR), gender equality, youth empowerment, and resilience, … [Read more...] about Call for UNFPA’s 9th Country Programme (Philippines)
CFAs: Digital Futures Fellowship for Afghan Women and Girls
Deadline: 30-May-2026 The Digital Futures Fellowship for Afghan Women and Girls is a fully funded program by Women’s Rights First that supports Afghan women (18+) living inside Afghanistan. It provides training in digital skills such as AI tools, website development, digital marketing, and online … [Read more...] about CFAs: Digital Futures Fellowship for Afghan Women and Girls
Presidential Employment Stimulus Programme for Arts and Culture (South Africa)
Deadline: 29-May-2026 The National Arts Council South Africa’s PESP 7 funding call is a government-led stimulus program supporting arts and culture projects for the 2026–2027 financial year. It focuses on job creation, especially for youth, women, and vulnerable groups, across disciplines such as … [Read more...] about Presidential Employment Stimulus Programme for Arts and Culture (South Africa)
Open Call for Felt Photographic Gallery – WOMAN Exhibition
Deadline: 07-Jun-2026 The Felt Photographic Gallery open call is an international photography submission opportunity for an exhibition centered on the theme “WOMAN.” It encourages photographers to present visual work that reflects personal and collective understandings of womanhood. The initiative … [Read more...] about Open Call for Felt Photographic Gallery – WOMAN Exhibition
Call for Applications: BHR Grant Programme (Türkiye)
Deadline: 14-Aug-2026 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is inviting civil society organisations in Türkiye to strengthen the Business and Human Rights (BHR) framework through advocacy, capacity building, and multi-stakeholder cooperation. The programme supports structured dialogue … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: BHR Grant Programme (Türkiye)
Call for EOIs: Climate-Smart Health, Education, Nutrition, Child Protection and WASH Services (Solomon Islands)
Deadline: 15-May-2026 The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) is supporting a climate-smart social services programme in the Solomon Islands to improve resilience and equity for children and communities. The initiative strengthens integrated services across health, … [Read more...] about Call for EOIs: Climate-Smart Health, Education, Nutrition, Child Protection and WASH Services (Solomon Islands)
Call for Proposals: Food Security and Cash Assistance in Kandahar Region (Afghanistan)
Deadline: 21-May-2026 The World Food Programme (WFP) is implementing urgent food security and cash assistance in Kandahar, Afghanistan to address acute hunger, malnutrition, and crisis-driven displacement. The programme uses early warning systems and rapid response mechanisms to deliver targeted … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Food Security and Cash Assistance in Kandahar Region (Afghanistan)
Call for Proposals: Women’s Leadership and Forestry Education in Moldova
Deadline: 24-May-2026 UN Women Moldova has launched a call for proposals to support civil society organisations working on women’s leadership, institutional gender awareness, and youth-focused forestry and environmental education. The programme promotes gender equality, climate awareness, and … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Women’s Leadership and Forestry Education in Moldova
Applications Open for Micro Grants for Women’s Organization (Pakistan)
Deadline: 15-May-2026 The MG4WO initiative supports community-based women’s organisations to implement projects that address gender inequality and improve women’s quality of life. It focuses on both immediate practical needs and long-term strategic empowerment outcomes. The programme aims … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Micro Grants for Women’s Organization (Pakistan)
Micro Grants for Women Organisations in Chitral (Pakistan)
Deadline: 10-May-2026 The AKRSP, in partnership with Global Affairs Canada, is offering Micro Grants for Women Organisations (MG4WO) in Chitral to support grassroots women-led and women-serving groups. The programme funds initiatives that improve community wellbeing in areas such as agriculture, … [Read more...] about Micro Grants for Women Organisations in Chitral (Pakistan)
Service Contract for Mapping and Analysis of PhD Programs in Palestine
Deadline: 31-May-2026 The Italian Agency for Development Cooperation (AICS) – Jerusalem Office has launched an Expression of Interest to conduct a national mapping and analytical study of PhD programmes in Palestinian higher education institutions. The project aims to improve the quality, … [Read more...] about Service Contract for Mapping and Analysis of PhD Programs in Palestine
Funding Available to Support Local Development Projects in Jamaica
Deadline: 05-Jun-2026 The High Commission of Canada in Jamaica has launched its annual call for proposals under the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI). The program funds small-scale, high-impact community projects implemented by local partners in developing countries. It prioritizes … [Read more...] about Funding Available to Support Local Development Projects in Jamaica
