Women & Gender

Call for Projects: Small Project Regional Grants (Czech Republic)

Deadline: 15-Sep-2026 The Small Project Regional Grants support civil society organisations in the Karlovy Vary and Pilsen regions of the Czech Republic to strengthen democracy, human rights, and community engagement. Grants range from €2,000 to €5,000 for 6-month projects, with no co-financing … [Read more...] about Call for Projects: Small Project Regional Grants (Czech Republic)

Grants for Mental Health Support in Child Trauma Services (Ukraine)

Deadline: 16-Jul-2026 The Council of Europe Office in Ukraine is offering grants to strengthen mental health and psychosocial support (MHPSS) systems for professionals working with children affected by conflict. The program funds awareness materials, training methodologies, and capacity-building … [Read more...] about Grants for Mental Health Support in Child Trauma Services (Ukraine)

Call for Proposals: Ending Violence Against Women and Girls (Lebanon)

Deadline: 21-Jul-2026 UN Women Lebanon is inviting civil society organizations (CSOs), women’s rights organizations (WROs), and other eligible entities to submit proposals that strengthen the prevention of violence against women and girls (VAWG) and improve women’s access to justice … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Ending Violence Against Women and Girls (Lebanon)

Request for Applications: Generative AI Training for Workers

Deadline: 15-Jul-2026 Sur Futuro is inviting proposals to design and implement a pilot training program on generative artificial intelligence (AI) for disadvantaged workers across Latin America and the Caribbean under the International Development Research Centre (IDRC) FutureWORKS initiative. One … [Read more...] about Request for Applications: Generative AI Training for Workers

Open Call for Future Leaders Fellowship Program (US)

Deadline: 31-Jul-2026 The Future Leaders Fellowship is a 12-week virtual leadership programme for undergraduate students and recent women graduates in the United States. The fellowship equips participants with leadership, advocacy, research, and networking … [Read more...] about Open Call for Future Leaders Fellowship Program (US)

Linking Relief, Rehabilitation and Development Initiative (Libya)

Deadline: 31-Aug-2026 The Linking Relief, Rehabilitation and Development (LRRD) initiative is a €3 million program funded under Italian Cooperation to strengthen Libyan municipalities in delivering essential public services. It focuses on improving water, sanitation, health, education, environment, … [Read more...] about Linking Relief, Rehabilitation and Development Initiative (Libya)

You Go Girl Initiative for Women’s Empowerment (Pakistan)

Deadline: 13-Jul-2026 The You Go Girl Initiative, implemented by UN Women Pakistan under the Digitalization for Women Economic Empowerment (D4WEE) project and supported by KOICA, invites proposals from eligible civil society organizations to empower young women through digital … [Read more...] about You Go Girl Initiative for Women’s Empowerment (Pakistan)

Call for Proposals: Community Strengthening Grants (Australia)

Deadline: 10-Aug-2026 The City of Greater Geelong Community Strengthening Grants provide funding of up to $10,000 to support community-led projects, activities, and events that promote inclusion, health, wellbeing, and community participation across Greater … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Community Strengthening Grants (Australia)

Entries Open: Nasscom Inclusion Awards 2026 (India)

Deadline: 10-Jul-2026 The Nasscom Inclusion Awards 2026 recognize organizations and individuals that are driving diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) across India's technology sector. The awards celebrate measurable achievements in gender inclusion, workplace diversity, … [Read more...] about Entries Open: Nasscom Inclusion Awards 2026 (India)

Investigative Journalism Mentorship Programme for Women (Ghana)

Deadline: 04-Jul-2026 The Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA), with funding from the European Union through International Media Support, is accepting applications for a 12-month mentorship programme for young female journalists and journalism graduates in Ghana. The programme combines … [Read more...] about Investigative Journalism Mentorship Programme for Women (Ghana)

Apply Now: Collaboration for Civil Society Organization Networks’ Engagement in Nepal

Deadline: 14-Jul-2026 The NGO Federation of Nepal (NFN), in partnership with the Association of International NGOs in Nepal (AIN), is inviting project proposals from civil society organization (CSO) networks and federations under the EU-supported Civic Space Project (CSP). The … [Read more...] about Apply Now: Collaboration for Civil Society Organization Networks’ Engagement in Nepal

2026 ICMPS – Small Grants for Local NGOs

Deadline: 17-Jul-2026 The In-Country Micro Projects Scheme (ICMPS) provides grants of up to €10,000 to support small-scale development projects implemented by local non-governmental organizations (NGOs) in eligible countries where Ireland has diplomatic accreditation but no … [Read more...] about 2026 ICMPS – Small Grants for Local NGOs

Call for Proposals: Advancing Peace and Stability in Sinjar (Iraq)

Deadline: 23-Jul-2026 UN Women is seeking qualified Yazidi local peace structures, civil society organizations, and activist networks to implement community-led peacebuilding initiatives in Sinjar, Ninewa Governorate. The call supports projects with budgets between USD 41,228 and USD 43,333 that … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Advancing Peace and Stability in Sinjar (Iraq)

Call for Emergency Support for Displaced Women and Girls in Iraq

Deadline: 16-Jul-2026 UN Women is seeking proposals from qualified local civil society organizations and women-led organizations to deliver integrated protection, legal, psychosocial, information, and livelihood services for vulnerable women and girls affected by displacement and return in Iraq. … [Read more...] about Call for Emergency Support for Displaced Women and Girls in Iraq

Call for Applications: GROW Fellowship Programme

Deadline: 24-Jul-2026 The GROW Fellowship Programme is a two-year leadership and professional development initiative designed to empower African women working in plant and livestock breeding. Through mentoring, leadership training, networking, and knowledge sharing, the programme equips … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: GROW Fellowship Programme

CFPs: Strengthening Employability of Vulnerable Women through Civil Society Action (Moldova)

Deadline: 17-Jul-2026 UN Women Moldova is inviting civil society organizations to implement a gender-transformative capacity-building programme that promotes the socio-economic empowerment and resilience of vulnerable women. The programme will support women in Cahul, Stefan Voda, and UTA Gagauzia … [Read more...] about CFPs: Strengthening Employability of Vulnerable Women through Civil Society Action (Moldova)

Call for Applications: Civil Society Organizations 2026 (Croatia)

Deadline: 05-Jul-2026 The French Embassy in Croatia is inviting Croatian civil society organizations to apply for grants of up to €4,000 for projects in media literacy, gender equality and sustainable development. The call supports activities such as conferences, round tables, study visits, … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Civil Society Organizations 2026 (Croatia)

CFPs: Women, Men and Boys Initiatives Grant Programs (Canada)

Deadline: 30-Jun-2026 The Department of Family Services is inviting proposals for community-based projects that support women’s empowerment and provide targeted services and programs for men and boys in Nunavut. Selected projects may receive funding of up to $100,000 for initiatives delivered … [Read more...] about CFPs: Women, Men and Boys Initiatives Grant Programs (Canada)

CFAs: Training on Litigation Sexual and Reproductive Health Rights

Deadline: 01-Jul-2026 The Centre for Human Rights is inviting applications for a training programme focused on strengthening litigation skills related to Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights across Africa. The programme supports legal practitioners, civil society actors, human rights … [Read more...] about CFAs: Training on Litigation Sexual and Reproductive Health Rights

Open Call: British Nationals Affected by Forced Marriage and FGM (UK)

Deadline: 03-Aug-2026 The UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) is offering up to £25,000 in funding to organisations supporting British nationals affected by forced marriage or female genital mutilation (FGM). The grant focuses on case-based, practical assistance … [Read more...] about Open Call: British Nationals Affected by Forced Marriage and FGM (UK)

Apply Now: Women and Change Grant Program 2026 (Australia)

Deadline: 17-Jul-2026 The Women & Change Grant offers $50,000 funding to eligible non-profit charities delivering measurable, long-term community impact for vulnerable Queenslanders. It supports projects focused on sustainability, capacity building, and improving quality of life through clearly … [Read more...] about Apply Now: Women and Change Grant Program 2026 (Australia)

Applications open for Organizational Grants (Slovenia)

Deadline: 15-Oct-2026 The Call for Organizational Grants supports civil society organizations in Slovenia by strengthening their long-term strategic development, internal capacity, and work in key areas of social progress. The call focuses on democracy, rule of law, human rights, media literacy, … [Read more...] about Applications open for Organizational Grants (Slovenia)

2026 Sister-to-Sister Young Feminist Leadership Program

Deadline: 26-Jun-2026 The Sister-to-Sister Young Feminist Leadership Program 2026 by the Nobel Women’s Initiative is a six-week virtual program for young feminist activists aged 18–35. It focuses on feminist leadership in the context of artificial intelligence, digital rights, disinformation, and … [Read more...] about 2026 Sister-to-Sister Young Feminist Leadership Program

Apply now for iF Social Impact Prize 2026

Deadline: 19-Aug-2026 The iF Social Impact Prize supports initiatives that address major global and community-level challenges in alignment with the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). It recognizes projects that create measurable social impact through innovation, social action, or corporate … [Read more...] about Apply now for iF Social Impact Prize 2026

Apply now for Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (Mauritius)

Deadline: 03-Jul-2026 The High Commission of Canada in South Africa has launched the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives 2026 call for proposals to support small-scale, high-impact projects in Mauritius. Selected projects are expected to begin implementation in Fall 2026. The average CFLI … [Read more...] about Apply now for Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (Mauritius)

Call for Proposals: Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (Madagascar)

Deadline: 03-Jul-2026 The High Commission of Canada in South Africa has launched the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives call for proposals to support around four small-scale, high-impact projects in Madagascar. Selected projects are expected to begin implementation from Fall 2026. The average … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (Madagascar)

Call for Applications: CFLI Local Development Projects (Lesotho)

Deadline: 03-Jul-2026 The High Commission of Canada in South Africa has launched the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives 2026 call for proposals to support locally driven projects in Lesotho. Around two small-scale, high-impact projects are expected to be selected for implementation starting in … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: CFLI Local Development Projects (Lesotho)

Open Call: Canada Fund for Local Development Projects (Namibia)

Deadline: 03-Jul-2026 The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives 2026 call for proposals in Namibia supports small-scale, high-impact projects designed and implemented by local partners. Selected projects are expected to begin implementation in Fall 2026 and must align with Global Affairs Canada’s … [Read more...] about Open Call: Canada Fund for Local Development Projects (Namibia)

Applications open for CFLI Local Development Support (South Africa)

Deadline: 03-Jul-2026 The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives 2026 call for proposals in South Africa supports small-scale, high-impact projects designed and implemented by local partners. Around five projects are expected to be selected for implementation from Fall 2026. The average CFLI … [Read more...] about Applications open for CFLI Local Development Support (South Africa)

Call for Proposals: Direct Aid Program for Community Development

Deadline: 13-Jul-2026 The Direct Aid Program (DAP) 2027 provides small grants funded by Australia’s Official Development Assistance to support locally led development projects in eligible African countries. It focuses on practical, high-impact community outcomes in areas such as gender equality, … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Direct Aid Program for Community Development

Open Call: Catalyst for Change Fellowship Programme (India)

Deadline: 30-Jun-2026 The CFC Fellowship Programme is a 24-month professional opportunity designed to train and place early-career legal professionals in field-based human rights and legal aid work. The fellowship is based in Aizawl, Mizoram, India, and focuses on supporting: Displaced … [Read more...] about Open Call: Catalyst for Change Fellowship Programme (India)

CFPs: Strengthening the Indonesian Child Protection Commission

Deadline: 19-Jul-2026 The AIPJ3 grant supports Indonesian organisations to strengthen the institutional capacity of Komisi Perlindungan Anak Indonesia (KPAI) in monitoring and evaluating children’s rights, especially for children in contact with the justice system. The program focuses on child … [Read more...] about CFPs: Strengthening the Indonesian Child Protection Commission

Call for EOIs: Cash Assistance Modality Assessment for Future Support (Palestine)

Deadline: 05-Jul-2026 The World Food Programme (WFP), in collaboration with the Ministry of Social Development (MoSD), is launching a comparative assessment to evaluate two different cash assistance delivery mechanisms in the West Bank. The purpose is to generate evidence that will improve the … [Read more...] about Call for EOIs: Cash Assistance Modality Assessment for Future Support (Palestine)

Apply Now: Inspiring Young Women’s Awards (Australia)

Deadline: 30-Sep-2026 The Inspiring Young Women’s Award is a Tasmanian recognition initiative that celebrates the achievements, talent, and potential of young women across the state. It highlights individuals who demonstrate dedication, leadership, or outstanding contribution in their chosen field … [Read more...] about Apply Now: Inspiring Young Women’s Awards (Australia)

Tasmanian Honour Roll of Women Grant Program – Australia

Deadline: 30-Sep-2026 The Tasmanian Honour Roll of Women Grant Program is an official recognition initiative that celebrates the achievements and contributions of women and women’s organisations across Tasmania. It aims to formally acknowledge individuals and groups whose work … [Read more...] about Tasmanian Honour Roll of Women Grant Program – Australia

Call for Proposals: Small Grants Programme (Kazakhstan)

Deadline: 05-Jul-2026 The CHANGE Programme provides small grants to grassroots civil society organizations in Kazakhstan to strengthen institutional capacity and improve prevention and response systems for gender-based violence (GBV). Funded by the European Union and implemented by UN Women, UNDP, … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Small Grants Programme (Kazakhstan)

Call for Strengthening Response to Violence Against Women (South Africa)

Deadline: 03-Jul-2026 UN Women is inviting proposals to strengthen systems that prevent and respond to violence against women and girls (VAWG) in South Africa and Lesotho. The programme focuses on institutional capacity building, survivor-centred policing, community-based prevention, and social … [Read more...] about Call for Strengthening Response to Violence Against Women (South Africa)

CFAs: Maternal Health Emergency Management Training (United States)

Deadline: 20-Jul-2026 The Maternal Health Emergency Management Training (MHEMT) Program is a funding initiative supported by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) to improve the ability of healthcare providers and first responders to recognize, stabilize, and manage maternal … [Read more...] about CFAs: Maternal Health Emergency Management Training (United States)

Call for Proposals: Maternal Produce Prescription Program (United States)

Deadline: 17-Jul-2026 The Maternal Produce Prescription Program (MP3) is a funding initiative supported by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) that provides grants of up to $500,000 to organizations developing produce prescription programs and nutrition education initiatives for … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Maternal Produce Prescription Program (United States)

RFAs: Partnerships for Women’s Digital Empowerment at Scale

Deadline: 08-Jul-2026 The SheConnects Digital Accelerator: Africa Round 2 supports organizations using digital technologies and partnerships to improve outcomes for women and children across Sub-Saharan Africa. The programme focuses on scalable digital solutions in health, education, and … [Read more...] about RFAs: Partnerships for Women’s Digital Empowerment at Scale

Call for Proposals: UPCWGS Research Grant Program (Philippines)

Deadline: 31-Jul-2026 The University of the Philippines Center for Women’s and Gender Studies is accepting proposals for the UPCWGS Research Grant to support innovative research on women and gender in the Philippines. The grant aims to advance knowledge in women’s and gender studies while … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: UPCWGS Research Grant Program (Philippines)

Innovation Fund Grant Supporting Global Youth Work Projects (Ireland)

Deadline: 03-Jul-2026 The Innovation Fund Grant supports youth work organisations on the island of Ireland to develop innovative projects that introduce or strengthen global youth work approaches. The fund helps youth services explore local-global connections and address justice issues such as … [Read more...] about Innovation Fund Grant Supporting Global Youth Work Projects (Ireland)

Call for Proposals: Civil Society Partnerships for Implementation of the Spotlight Initiative

Deadline: 27-Jul-2026 UN Women is inviting civil society organizations, networks, coalitions, and consortiums across Africa to apply for funding under the Spotlight Initiative Africa Regional Programme (SIARP) 2.0. The programme aims to accelerate efforts to end violence against women and girls, … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Civil Society Partnerships for Implementation of the Spotlight Initiative

Rise Up Together Launches Leadership and Advocacy Program in Kenya

Deadline: 19-Jul-2026 Applications are now open for the Rise Up Together Leadership and Advocacy Accelerator, a leadership development program designed to support local civil society leaders working to advance gender equity in education and create lasting social change in Kenya. The program will … [Read more...] about Rise Up Together Launches Leadership and Advocacy Program in Kenya

SBI Foundation Climate Smart Livelihoods Programme (India)

Deadline: 07-Jul-2026 SBI Foundation invites proposals from eligible NGOs and non-profit organizations in India under its Livelihood & Entrepreneurship Accelerator Programme (SBIF LEAP) to implement Climate Smart Livelihoods projects aligned with the Prime Minister Dhan-Dhaanya Krishi Yojana … [Read more...] about SBI Foundation Climate Smart Livelihoods Programme (India)

UN Women Grant for Gender Equality and Human Rights Support (Switzerland)

Deadline: 30-Jun-2026 UN Women has launched a call for proposals to engage a Responsible Party to provide technical, analytical and convening services that strengthen gender equality and women’s rights engagement within the UN human rights system. The assignment will support country-level … [Read more...] about UN Women Grant for Gender Equality and Human Rights Support (Switzerland)

RFAs: Services for Survivors of Domestic and Gender-Based Violence (Slovak Republic)

Deadline: 10-Oct-2026 Applications are open in Slovakia to improve access to specialised support services for women experiencing domestic and gender-based violence and their children. The call supports survivor-centred and trauma-informed services, including counselling, shelters, outreach, … [Read more...] about RFAs: Services for Survivors of Domestic and Gender-Based Violence (Slovak Republic)

Call for Human Rights and Democracy Support Programme (Jamaica)

Deadline: 13-Aug-2026 The European Commission Human Rights and Democracy Support Programme in Jamaica supports civil society organisations, democracy actors and human rights defenders working to promote fundamental freedoms, inclusive governance, accountability and the protection of human rights. … [Read more...] about Call for Human Rights and Democracy Support Programme (Jamaica)

Call for EOIs: Enhancing Skills for Adolescents to Thrive in East Java (Indonesia)

Deadline: 26-Jun-2026 UNICEF is supporting adolescent skills development in East Java through education, training, and capacity-building initiatives that strengthen digital, entrepreneurship, and 21st-century skills. The programme focuses on inclusive learning, gender equality, … [Read more...] about Call for EOIs: Enhancing Skills for Adolescents to Thrive in East Java (Indonesia)

Call for EOIs: Gender Equality and Care Mainstreaming (Venezuela)

Deadline: 01-Jul-2026 The World Food Programme (WFP) is seeking support to strengthen gender equality, care systems, and intersectional approaches across its programmes in Venezuela. The initiative focuses on improving humanitarian and development interventions by addressing inequalities affecting … [Read more...] about Call for EOIs: Gender Equality and Care Mainstreaming (Venezuela)

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