Women & Gender

London Marathon Foundation’s Active Spaces Fund (United Kingdom)

Deadline: 31-Dec-2026 The London Marathon Foundation Active Spaces Fund provides grants from £10,000 to £80,000 to improve physical activity spaces and community facilities across London. The fund supports projects that help children, young people, and underserved communities become … [Read more...] about London Marathon Foundation’s Active Spaces Fund (United Kingdom)

CFAS: Technology-Facilitated Gender-Based Violence Initiative (Thailand)

Deadline: 31-Jul-2026 The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) is inviting Expressions of Interest (EOIs) from qualified organizations to support the Asia and Pacific Regional Programme 2026–2029 on preventing and responding to Technology-Facilitated Gender-Based Violence (TFGBV). … [Read more...] about CFAS: Technology-Facilitated Gender-Based Violence Initiative (Thailand)

Apply Now: Advancing WASH in Schools and Menstrual Health (US and Kenya)

Deadline: 31-Jul-2026 UNICEF is seeking an international partner to strengthen WASH in Schools (WinS) and Menstrual Health and Hygiene (MHH) programmes through evidence generation, technical guidance, learning resources, and capacity development. The partnership will support … [Read more...] about Apply Now: Advancing WASH in Schools and Menstrual Health (US and Kenya)

Pan-African Digital Skills and Entrepreneurship Training Programme 2026

Deadline: 31-Jul-2026 The Pan-African Digital Skills and Entrepreneurship Training Programme 2026 is a fully funded online training initiative organized by the African Union International Centre for Girls' and Women's Education in Africa (AU CIEFFA) in partnership with ImpactHER. … [Read more...] about Pan-African Digital Skills and Entrepreneurship Training Programme 2026

Call for Proposals: Women’s Peace and Humanitarian Fund (Libya)

Deadline: 04-Aug-2026 The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), through the Women’s Peace and Humanitarian Fund (WPHF), has launched Call for Proposals 2 in Libya to support women-led organizations and civil society organizations working in peacebuilding, humanitarian action, and women's rights. … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Women’s Peace and Humanitarian Fund (Libya)

Call for EOIs: Advancing Lao PDR’s Pandemic Response

Deadline: 31-Jul-2026 UNICEF has launched a Call for Expression of Interest (EOI) under the Advancing Lao PDR’s Pandemic Response and Transformation (ALERT-LAO) Project to identify partners that can strengthen pandemic preparedness and response systems in Lao PDR. The opportunity … [Read more...] about Call for EOIs: Advancing Lao PDR’s Pandemic Response

Submit Applications for Women’s Leadership Fund Program (Canada)

Deadline: 31-Jul-2026 The Women's Leadership Fund Program provides grants of up to $5,000 to eligible organizations in the Northwest Territories (NWT), Canada to strengthen leadership and political participation among women, girls, and gender-diverse people. Funding supports activities such as … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for Women’s Leadership Fund Program (Canada)

Green and Blue Entrepreneurship Grants for Youth and Women (Madagascar)

Deadline: 24-Jul-2026 UNICEF is inviting eligible organizations to implement a 12-month project that promotes green and blue entrepreneurship, sustainable livelihoods, and income-generating opportunities for young people and women. With an indicative funding amount of USD 200,000, … [Read more...] about Green and Blue Entrepreneurship Grants for Youth and Women (Madagascar)

CFPs: Community-Based Child Protection and Adolescent Empowerment Partnership (Fiji)

Deadline: 24-Jul-2026 UNICEF is inviting organizations in Fiji to apply for a Call for Expression of Interest (EOI) to strengthen child protection through community-based approaches, positive parenting, social norms change, and adolescent empowerment. Organizations may apply for one … [Read more...] about CFPs: Community-Based Child Protection and Adolescent Empowerment Partnership (Fiji)

CFAs: Safeguarding Foundations Training Programme

Deadline: 20-Jul-2026 The Safeguarding Resource and Support Hub (RSH) MENA Regional Hub is accepting applications for its Safeguarding Foundations Training Programme 2026, designed for civil society organizations in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region that are beginning to develop … [Read more...] about CFAs: Safeguarding Foundations Training Programme

RFAs: Sexual and Reproductive Health and Gender-Based Violence Response Programme (Dominican Republic)

Deadline: 20-Jul-2026 The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) is seeking applications to strengthen sexual and reproductive health services and gender-based violence (GBV) response systems for vulnerable communities in Elías Piña, Dominican Republic. The programme will support … [Read more...] about RFAs: Sexual and Reproductive Health and Gender-Based Violence Response Programme (Dominican Republic)

Call for Applications: AWLN 8th Intergenerational Retreat Program

Deadline: 03-Aug-2026 The African Women Leaders Network (AWLN) 8th Intergenerational Retreat offers a fully sponsored leadership development opportunity for 40 young African women leaders in Libreville, Gabon. The programme supports women aged 18–45 through mentorship, networking, … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: AWLN 8th Intergenerational Retreat Program

Open Call: Play for Equity Fund (Fifth Round)

Deadline: 27-Jul-2026 The Play for Equity Fund is inviting applications from individuals, community groups, and organizations across eligible Pacific countries and territories to support innovative initiatives that promote gender justice and disability inclusion through sport and … [Read more...] about Open Call: Play for Equity Fund (Fifth Round)

Entries open for Terre de Femmes France Prize

Deadline: 15-Sep-2026 The Terre de Femmes France Prize recognizes and supports women leading impactful environmental and biodiversity conservation projects in France. Three winners each receive €10,000 to expand initiatives that promote biodiversity, sustainable living, environmental awareness, and … [Read more...] about Entries open for Terre de Femmes France Prize

Applications Open for Kenneth Myer Innovation Fellowships (Australia)

Deadline: 16-Aug-2026 The Kenneth Myer Innovation Fellowships provide up to AUD $180,000 over 12 months to support individuals in Australia developing innovative solutions to major social and environmental challenges. The Fellowship supports projects focused on inclusion and … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Kenneth Myer Innovation Fellowships (Australia)

Ghazala Azmat Award for Young Scholars in Economics

Deadline: 31-Aug-2026 The Ghazala Azmat Award 2026 recognizes outstanding research papers by early-career scholars in the fields of economics of discrimination, gender economics, education economics, and organizational economics. Established by the Department of Economics at … [Read more...] about Ghazala Azmat Award for Young Scholars in Economics

Small Grant Call for Women-Led Initiatives in Aragatsotn Region (Armenia)

Deadline: 15-Jul-2026 The Women’s Fund Armenia is inviting applications for the Small Grant Call for Women-Led Initiatives in Aragatsotn Region to support community-based projects led by women and girls. The programme funds initiatives that promote women's rights, gender equality, … [Read more...] about Small Grant Call for Women-Led Initiatives in Aragatsotn Region (Armenia)

Call for Combating Gender-Based Violence and Discrimination (Romania)

Deadline: 08-Oct-2026 The Promoting Diversity, Equality and Combating Gender-Based Violence Grant Programme supports civil society organizations in Romania working to advance human rights, gender equality, diversity, and social justice. The programme provides grants ranging from … [Read more...] about Call for Combating Gender-Based Violence and Discrimination (Romania)

Applications open for Health and SRHR Research Concept (Sweden)

Deadline: 16-Aug-2026 The Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida) has launched a call for concept notes to support research cooperation partnerships between Swedish organisations and institutions in low- and lower-middle-income countries (LMICs) or Ukraine. … [Read more...] about Applications open for Health and SRHR Research Concept (Sweden)

Apply now for Impact at Scale Labs: Early Years in Kenya and Tanzania

Deadline: 30-Jul-2026 The Impact at Scale Labs: Early Years in Kenya and Tanzania programme supports locally led organizations working to improve quality childcare and early childhood education (ECE) for children aged 0–5 years. Selected organizations will receive … [Read more...] about Apply now for Impact at Scale Labs: Early Years in Kenya and Tanzania

Call for Applications: Civil Society Fund Plus Programme (Ethiopia)

Deadline: 04-Aug-2026 The European Union-funded Civil Society Fund Plus (CSF+) Programme, implemented by Christian Aid and its partners, is accepting applications for its second funding round to strengthen local and grassroots civil society organizations (CSOs) in Ethiopia. The … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Civil Society Fund Plus Programme (Ethiopia)

CFPs: Strengthening Gender-Responsive and Inclusive Local Governance (Nepal)

Deadline: 23-Jul-2026 UN Women is inviting proposals under the Hamro Sahas Programme to strengthen inclusive, accountable, and gender-responsive local governance in Karnali, Lumbini, and Madhesh Provinces of Nepal. Supported by the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office … [Read more...] about CFPs: Strengthening Gender-Responsive and Inclusive Local Governance (Nepal)

RFAs: Women in STEM Education and Mentorship Initiative (Mexico)

Deadline: 19-Jul-2026 UNICEF is inviting applications for a project that promotes STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) education and career pathways for women in upper secondary education in Jalisco, Mexico. With an indicative budget of USD 50,000, the initiative … [Read more...] about RFAs: Women in STEM Education and Mentorship Initiative (Mexico)

Call for Palestine-Based Experts: Economic Empowerment and Enterprise Development

Deadline: 31-Jul-26 Stoos Consulting is inviting qualified experts to join its Palestine-based consultant roster to support economic empowerment, livelihoods, employment, and enterprise development programmes. The opportunity is open to consultants, trainers, researchers, … [Read more...] about Call for Palestine-Based Experts: Economic Empowerment and Enterprise Development

Request for Proposals: External End of Project Evaluation (Thailand)

Deadline: 21-Jul-26 The External End of Project Evaluation opportunity seeks qualified experts or organisations to assess the achievements, challenges, outcomes, and long-term impact of a UNESCO-supported project promoting LGBTIQ+ inclusive learning spaces across Asia. The evaluation will examine … [Read more...] about Request for Proposals: External End of Project Evaluation (Thailand)

RFPs: Roma Inclusion and Capacity Building Grant Programme (Romania)

Deadline: 08-Oct-26 The Roma Inclusion and Empowerment Grant 2026 provides funding to non-governmental and non-profit organizations in Romania to implement projects that promote Roma inclusion, equality, human rights, gender equality, and social cohesion. The programme offers grants ranging from … [Read more...] about RFPs: Roma Inclusion and Capacity Building Grant Programme (Romania)

Call for Seed Grant Applications 2026 (Nigeria and Sierra Leone)

Deadline: 31-Jul-26 The Women Environmental Programme (WEP) has launched the 2026 Seed Grant Program under the WomenPower2030: Feminist Accelerate Actions for Sustainable Development project. The program provides grants of up to EUR 5,000 to women-led and women's rights … [Read more...] about Call for Seed Grant Applications 2026 (Nigeria and Sierra Leone)

Women’s Economic and Leadership Opportunities Fund 2026 (Canada)

Deadline: 15-Sep-26 The Women's Economic and Leadership Opportunities Fund 2026 supports Canadian not-for-profit organizations in advancing women's leadership, economic participation, and gender equality through systemic change initiatives. Funding of up to CAD 1.4 million is available for projects … [Read more...] about Women’s Economic and Leadership Opportunities Fund 2026 (Canada)

CFPs: UN Women Regional Arab States CSOs Dialogue

Deadline: 16-Jul-2026 UN Women is inviting proposals from eligible Arab gender equality civil society organisations (CSOs) to support the development of the Arab States CSOs Regional Declaration for the 71st Session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW71). The selected … [Read more...] about CFPs: UN Women Regional Arab States CSOs Dialogue

Applications Open for Women’s Fellowship Program

Deadline: 19-Jul-2026 The ECOWAS Young Women Leaders Fellowship empowers young women from ECOWAS Member States to address climate-induced human mobility challenges through leadership development, mentorship, and community-based pilot projects. The fellowship provides training, … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Women’s Fellowship Program

GEF SGP Operational Phase 7 Top-up Grant Funding (Belize)

Deadline: 20-Jul-2026 The Global Environment Facility Small Grants Programme (GEF SGP), implemented by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Belize, provides funding to local civil society organizations for community-led projects addressing environmental protection, … [Read more...] about GEF SGP Operational Phase 7 Top-up Grant Funding (Belize)

Open Call: Organization of Women’s Community Action Accelerator (Moldova)

Deadline: 17-Jul-2026 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is seeking qualified service providers to organize and support the implementation of the Women’s Community Action Accelerator in Moldova. The programme aims to strengthen women’s and girls’ leadership, crisis management skills, … [Read more...] about Open Call: Organization of Women’s Community Action Accelerator (Moldova)

Call for Advanced Research under Extramural Research Program (India)

Deadline: 31-Aug-2026 The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) Centre for Advanced Research (CAR)-2026 Grant supports experienced multidisciplinary research teams conducting advanced studies to address major public health challenges in India. The program provides grants ranging from INR 8 … [Read more...] about Call for Advanced Research under Extramural Research Program (India)

Open Call for Moving for Change Grant Program for Gender Equality

Deadline: 21-Aug-2026 The adidas Foundation's Moving for Change program provides grants of up to €700,000 to International Non-Governmental Organizations (INGOs) working with locally based Sport for Development (S4D) organizations to promote gender equality through sport. The … [Read more...] about Open Call for Moving for Change Grant Program for Gender Equality

Call for Applications: Digital Skills Development Programme Cohort II (Nigeria)

Deadline: 31-Jul-2026 The Digital Skills Development Programme is a free 12-week (3-month) training initiative designed for young girls, women, and persons with disabilities aged 15–35 living in Abuja, Nigeria. Participants receive hands-on training in digital skills including Office … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Digital Skills Development Programme Cohort II (Nigeria)

Small Grants Supporting Civil Society and Democratic Values (Slovakia)

Deadline: 30-Sep-2026 The EEA Civil Society Fund Small Grants Call provides grants of up to €25,000 to civil society organizations in Slovakia working to strengthen democracy, transparency, inclusion, human rights, and public participation. With a total funding budget of €990,000, … [Read more...] about Small Grants Supporting Civil Society and Democratic Values (Slovakia)

CFPs: Women and Youth Organizations Leading Action to End Violence (Kyrgyz Republic)

Deadline: 26-Jul-2026 The UN Women Zero VAWG Initiative is inviting women-led civil society organizations and youth organizations in the Kyrgyz Republic to implement community-based initiatives that prevent and respond to violence against women and girls. The call provides USD … [Read more...] about CFPs: Women and Youth Organizations Leading Action to End Violence (Kyrgyz Republic)

CFPs: Women’s Economic Empowerment Activities in Kyrgyz Republic

Deadline: 26-Jul-2026 The UN Women Women's Economic Empowerment Call for Proposals invites qualified women-led civil society organizations and youth organizations in the Kyrgyz Republic to implement economic empowerment initiatives under the Zero Violence Against Women and Girls … [Read more...] about CFPs: Women’s Economic Empowerment Activities in Kyrgyz Republic

Call for Proposals: Eliminate Violence against Women and Girls in Kyrgyz Republic

Deadline: 26-Jul-2026 UN Women is inviting women-led civil society organizations and youth organizations in the Kyrgyz Republic to implement community-based interventions under the Zero Violence Against Women and Girls (Zero VAWG) Initiative. The program provides funding ranging … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Eliminate Violence against Women and Girls in Kyrgyz Republic

Applications Open: Matrix Causes Fund (United Kingdom)

Deadline: 30-Sep-2026 The Matrix Causes Fund provides grants of up to £8,000 to charitable and non-profit organizations delivering projects that promote access to justice, equality of opportunity, and environmental sustainability in the UK and internationally. The fund prioritizes … [Read more...] about Applications Open: Matrix Causes Fund (United Kingdom)

Feminist Leadership Accelerator for Change Fellowship 2026

Deadline: 27-Jul-2026 The Feminist Leadership Accelerator for Change (FLAC) Fellowship 2026 is a 12-month leadership development programme that equips young African women with feminist leadership skills, advocacy knowledge, and community action experience. Hosted by the Soul City … [Read more...] about Feminist Leadership Accelerator for Change Fellowship 2026

SheLeads: States’ Edition in Punjab Workshop (India)

Deadline: 12-Jul-2026 The UN Women SheLeads: States’ Edition in Punjab is a leadership development workshop designed to strengthen the skills, confidence, and capacity of women involved in public life, governance, and community leadership. The residential workshop will be held in Mohali, with … [Read more...] about SheLeads: States’ Edition in Punjab Workshop (India)

Submit Entries for Embassy Tulip Award 2026 (Malaysia)

Deadline: 14-Aug-2026 The Embassy Tulip Award 2026 recognises and celebrates human rights defenders and civil society organisations in Malaysia that demonstrate courage, commitment, and meaningful impact in protecting and promoting human rights. The award supports locally driven initiatives focused … [Read more...] about Submit Entries for Embassy Tulip Award 2026 (Malaysia)

Applications open for Gender Equality Grant Program

Deadline: 31-Dec-2026 The Pulitzer Center Gender Equality Grant Program provides funding for investigative and data-driven journalism that advances reporting on gender equality and the empowerment of women and girls worldwide. The programme is open to independent journalists, … [Read more...] about Applications open for Gender Equality Grant Program

UEFA Foundation for Children Grants for Child Welfare Projects

Deadline: 03-Aug-2026 The UEFA Foundation for Children Call for Projects is a global funding programme supporting NGOs and organisations that improve the lives of vulnerable children through sport, education, health, and humanitarian initiatives. Funding is project-based (amount not fixed) and … [Read more...] about UEFA Foundation for Children Grants for Child Welfare Projects

She Got Game – Game Design Emerging Talents Programme (Switzerland)

Deadline: 01-Sep-2026 The She Got Game Programme is a Swiss mentoring initiative that supports emerging women game designers through expert coaching, professional development, and CHF 3,000 in financial support. The programme promotes gender equality in the game industry by helping … [Read more...] about She Got Game – Game Design Emerging Talents Programme (Switzerland)

Call for Proposals: Advancing the Care Economy in Nepal

Deadline: 23-Jul-2026 UN Women Nepal is inviting civil society organizations (CSOs) and consortiums to implement initiatives that strengthen Nepal's care economy through policy implementation, gender-responsive care services, and social norm transformation. With a proposed budget of … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Advancing the Care Economy in Nepal

RFAs: Small Grants for Women, Peace and Security (Sri Lanka)

Deadline: 16-Jul-2026 UN Women Sri Lanka's Small Grants Programme provides grants of up to USD 7,000 to strengthen the institutional capacity of women-led civil society organizations (CSOs) and CSOs working on gender equality. The programme supports organizations advancing the Women, Peace and … [Read more...] about RFAs: Small Grants for Women, Peace and Security (Sri Lanka)

Applications open for Project Grants (Czech Republic)

Deadline: 15-Sep-2026 The EEA Civil Society Fund Project Grants Call supports civil society organisations in the Czech Republic working on democracy, human rights, inclusion, and organisational sustainability. Grants range from €25,001 to €100,000 (and up to €80,000 for organisational development) … [Read more...] about Applications open for Project Grants (Czech Republic)

Project Grants for Systemic Change and Civil Society (Czech Republic)

Deadline: 15-Sep-2026 The EEA Civil Society Fund’s Project Grants on Systemic Change support long-term initiatives in the Czech Republic that strengthen democracy, human rights, and civil society resilience. Grants range from €100,000 to €200,000 for 36-month projects focused on systemic policy, … [Read more...] about Project Grants for Systemic Change and Civil Society (Czech Republic)

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