Women & Gender

Call for Applications: Anzac Day Proceeds Fund (Australia)

Deadline: 28-Jul-2026 The Victorian Veterans Council, in partnership with the Victorian Government, is inviting eligible not-for-profit organisations and government entities to apply for the Anzac Day Proceeds Fund 2026–27. The program provides grants of up to $150,000 for state-wide … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Anzac Day Proceeds Fund (Australia)

2027 Call for Proposals for Indigenous Community Media

Deadline: 09-Aug-2026 The Indigenous Community Media Fund (ICMF) 2027 by Cultural Survival provides grants to Indigenous organizations, collectives, and community media initiatives that strengthen Indigenous-led communication, freedom of expression, and access to information. The … [Read more...] about 2027 Call for Proposals for Indigenous Community Media

Climate Governance, Diplomacy and Negotiations Leadership Program Cohort XXII (Africa)

Deadline: 31-Jul-2026 The Climate Governance, Diplomacy and Negotiations Leadership Program Cohort XXII supports African professionals, practitioners, and emerging leaders to strengthen their expertise in climate governance, international climate policy, and climate negotiations. … [Read more...] about Climate Governance, Diplomacy and Negotiations Leadership Program Cohort XXII (Africa)

RFPs: AI-Enabled Consumer Engagement to Advance Family Planning Grant

Deadline: 25-Aug-2026 The Grand Challenges AI-Enabled Consumer Engagement to Advance Family Planning program supports organizations deploying and evaluating artificial intelligence (AI)-driven tools that directly engage women and girls to improve contraceptive uptake and … [Read more...] about RFPs: AI-Enabled Consumer Engagement to Advance Family Planning Grant

SVRI Data to Evidence Grant 2027 for Researchers

Deadline: 17-Sep-2026 The SVRI Data to Evidence Grant 2027 provides funding to researchers based in low- and middle-income countries to analyse existing datasets and generate evidence on violence against women, child sexual violence, and gender-based violence. Selected researchers can receive … [Read more...] about SVRI Data to Evidence Grant 2027 for Researchers

UNITAR Women’s Leadership in Disaster Risk Reduction Programme

Deadline: 21-Aug-2026 The UNITAR Women’s Leadership in Disaster Risk Reduction for World Tsunami Awareness Day 2026 Programme is now accepting applications from individuals aged 18 years and above across eligible Asia-Pacific countries and Pacific Island nations. Funded by the … [Read more...] about UNITAR Women’s Leadership in Disaster Risk Reduction Programme

Call for Applications: Human Rights Advocates Program

Deadline: 15-Oct-2026 The Human Rights Advocates Program (HRAP) Fall 2027 and Spring 2028 supports experienced grassroots human rights activists working with non-governmental organisations (NGOs) to strengthen their advocacy skills, expand knowledge, and advance human rights … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Human Rights Advocates Program

Grants for Civil Society Organisations Supporting Women’s Access to Justice (Turkey)

Deadline: 01-Oct-2026 The Council of Europe is inviting civil society organisations (CSOs) in Türkiye to apply for grants under the project “Fostering civil society’s support for women’s access to justice in Türkiye.” The initiative supports projects that improve legal awareness, … [Read more...] about Grants for Civil Society Organisations Supporting Women’s Access to Justice (Turkey)

CFPs: Community Innovation Challenge Grant Program (Bhutan)

Deadline: 06-Aug-2026 The RENEW Community Innovation Challenge provides micro-grants to eligible community volunteer groups to develop and test innovative solutions addressing Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV), gender inequality, and Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights … [Read more...] about CFPs: Community Innovation Challenge Grant Program (Bhutan)

NHS Race / Health Observatory Perinatal Mental Health Grants (UK)

Deadline: 31-Jul-2026 The NHS Race & Health Observatory – Perinatal Mental Health Grants Pilot provides funding for grassroots not-for-profit organisations led by and serving racialised communities in England. The programme offers grants of £10,000 to £15,000 to strengthen culturally relevant … [Read more...] about NHS Race / Health Observatory Perinatal Mental Health Grants (UK)

Digital Upskilling and Reskilling for Ukrainian Women Refugees in Poland

Deadline: 25-Aug-2026 The UNITAR Digital Upskilling and Reskilling Programme provides free digital skills training for Ukrainian women refugees in Poland and internally displaced women in Ukraine to improve employment, remote work, and entrepreneurship opportunities. The programme … [Read more...] about Digital Upskilling and Reskilling for Ukrainian Women Refugees in Poland

Call for EOIs: Child-Friendly Spaces for Gender-Based Violence Prevention and Response

Deadline: 30-Jul-2026 UNICEF has launched a Call for Expressions of Interest (EOI) to support community-based organisations in delivering child protection, psychosocial support, and gender-based violence prevention services in the Dominican Republic. The initiative will establish … [Read more...] about Call for EOIs: Child-Friendly Spaces for Gender-Based Violence Prevention and Response

Apply Now: Solomon Islands–Australia Community Partnerships Grant

Deadline: 24-Aug-2026 The Solomon Islands–Australia Community Partnerships Program is accepting applications for small-scale community infrastructure projects that deliver practical, sustainable, and high-impact benefits across the Solomon Islands. Eligible not-for-profit community … [Read more...] about Apply Now: Solomon Islands–Australia Community Partnerships Grant

AI Ecosystems 2026: Hybrid AI and Green AI Funding Call (Austria)

Deadline: 06-Oct-2026 AI Ecosystems 2026 supports collaborative industrial research and development projects that advance core Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies in the fields of Hybrid AI and Green AI. The programme provides funding of €100,000 to €1 million per project for … [Read more...] about AI Ecosystems 2026: Hybrid AI and Green AI Funding Call (Austria)

Call for Micro-Grant Applications: PAIDAR Programme (4th Batch) in Pakistan

Deadline: 20-Aug-2026 The Poverty Alleviation and Inclusive Development Across Rural Sindh (PAIDAR) Programme provides micro-grants of up to EUR 10,000 to eligible entrepreneurs in Badin, Sindh, Pakistan, to establish new businesses or expand existing micro and small enterprises. … [Read more...] about Call for Micro-Grant Applications: PAIDAR Programme (4th Batch) in Pakistan

Impact X Health Diversity Pre-Accelerator Program (Australia)

Deadline: 10-Aug-2026 Impact X is a free 10-week pre-accelerator programme in New South Wales (NSW), Australia, supporting women and culturally diverse founders to develop innovative health solutions into viable ventures. The programme provides health entrepreneurship training, … [Read more...] about Impact X Health Diversity Pre-Accelerator Program (Australia)

Call for Proposals to Strengthen Civil Society Engagement (India)

Deadline: 15-Sep-2026 The European Commission has launched a Call for Proposals to strengthen civil society organisations (CSOs) working on governance, climate action, sustainable development, and inclusive economic growth in India. The programme provides large-scale grants to … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals to Strengthen Civil Society Engagement (India)

Nominations Open for IGAD Media Awards 2026

Deadline: 31-Jul-2026 The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) has launched the IGAD Media Awards 2026 to recognize journalists, media professionals, and digital storytellers producing impactful reporting on migration, forced displacement, labour mobility, free … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for IGAD Media Awards 2026

Call for Proposals: Water and Sanitation Projects 2026 (Africa)

Deadline: 10-Sep-2026 The African Water Facility (AWF) has launched its 2026 Call for Proposals to support investment-oriented water and sanitation projects across Africa. Under the AWF 2026–2030 Strategy, eligible organizations can apply for grant funding of up to €1 million to … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Water and Sanitation Projects 2026 (Africa)

Call for Proposals: Monitoring and Documentation Grants (Egypt)

Deadline: 12-Aug-2026 The Minority Rights Group (MRG) is inviting applications from Egypt-based human rights initiatives and collectives for small advocacy grants under the Strengthening Minority Voices Programme. Three grants of €3,000 each will support projects that use … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Monitoring and Documentation Grants (Egypt)

BeGreen Africa 3.0 Green Entrepreneurship Programme (South Africa and Nigeria)

Deadline: 29-Jul-2026 UNICEF has launched the BeGreen Africa 3.0 Green Entrepreneurship Programme to support young entrepreneurs in South Africa and Nigeria through green business training, mentorship, seed funding, incubation, and market support. The programme aims to strengthen … [Read more...] about BeGreen Africa 3.0 Green Entrepreneurship Programme (South Africa and Nigeria)

Call for Proposals: WFP Climate Advisory and EWS Initiative (El Salvador)

Deadline: 31-Jul-2026 The World Food Programme (WFP), in partnership with the Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources (MARN) of El Salvador, has launched a Call for Expressions of Interest to strengthen climate services, Early Warning Systems, and community resilience in the … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: WFP Climate Advisory and EWS Initiative (El Salvador)

Applications open for Migrant Worker Empowerment Grants

Deadline: 31-Aug-2026 The MSO & CSO Empowerment – Migrant Worker Organising initiative provides funding support to grassroots civil society organisations and migrant support organisations working with migrant workers in the garment sector across Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, and … [Read more...] about Applications open for Migrant Worker Empowerment Grants

Call for Trainers – Digital Skills Development Programme Cohort II (Nigeria)

Deadline: 31-Jul-2026 Women Environmental Programme (WEP) is inviting qualified ICT trainers in Abuja, Nigeria, to support a 3-month Digital Skills Development Programme under the WomenPower2030 project. The opportunity aims to empower young girls, women, and persons with … [Read more...] about Call for Trainers – Digital Skills Development Programme Cohort II (Nigeria)

Funding Opportunity for Climate Resilience and Agricultural Sustainability Projects (El Salvador)

Deadline: 28-Jul-2026 The World Food Programme (WFP) is supporting climate resilience and sustainable agricultural development in El Salvador through an initiative focused on vulnerable communities in the Goascorán River basin. The programme aims to strengthen climate adaptation, … [Read more...] about Funding Opportunity for Climate Resilience and Agricultural Sustainability Projects (El Salvador)

Call for Applications: Community Giving Fund (Australia)

Deadline: 27-Jul-2026 The Community Giving Fund provides grants of up to $10,000 to support community-led initiatives that improve social wellbeing, environmental sustainability, inclusion, and community resilience. The fund supports eligible charities, not-for-profit organisations, … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Community Giving Fund (Australia)

Call for Proposals: Mali Cooperation Programme 2027–2031

Deadline: 31-Aug-2026 The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) is accepting applications to support the implementation of the Mali–UNFPA Cooperation Programme 2027–2031 in the Gao Region of Mali. The programme supports organisations working on sexual and reproductive health, … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Mali Cooperation Programme 2027–2031

Entries Open: Girls for the Boardroom (G4B) Fellowship 2026

Deadline: 07-Aug-2026 The Girls for the Boardroom (G4B) Fellowship 2026 is a 10-week global leadership and mentorship programme designed for girls and young women aged 13 to 25 years from around the world. The fellowship provides leadership training, one-on-one mentorship, community impact … [Read more...] about Entries Open: Girls for the Boardroom (G4B) Fellowship 2026

Open Call for Gender Equality Partnerships Grants (United Kingdom)

Deadline: 21-Sep-2026 The British Council Gender Equality Partnerships 2026 Grants support collaborative projects between eligible UK higher education institutions and partner institutions in Bangladesh, Ghana, Kenya, Mexico, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, and Ukraine. The programme offers grants of … [Read more...] about Open Call for Gender Equality Partnerships Grants (United Kingdom)

Open Call for Scholarships for GBV Survivor Young Women (Palestine)

Deadline: 27-Jul-2026 The Italian Agency for Development Cooperation (AICS) – Jerusalem Office has launched a service contract under the Promoting Gender-responsive Actions in Palestine to Integrate Women in the Culture and Creative Industry programme. The opportunity seeks … [Read more...] about Open Call for Scholarships for GBV Survivor Young Women (Palestine)

Apply for Goldman Sachs 10,000 Women Program (India)

Deadline: 31-Jul-2026 The Goldman Sachs 10,000 Women Program is inviting applications from eligible women entrepreneurs in India to strengthen their leadership, business management, and entrepreneurial skills. Delivered in partnership with IIM Ahmedabad, IIM Bangalore, and IIM Lucknow, the program … [Read more...] about Apply for Goldman Sachs 10,000 Women Program (India)

Euro-Mediterranean Women in Journalism Award

Deadline: 13-Sep-2026 The Euro-Mediterranean Women in Journalism Award 2026 recognizes women journalists and women-led journalistic teams from Union for the Mediterranean (UfM) Member States for producing gender-sensitive, evidence-based, and solutions-oriented journalism. Winners receive fully … [Read more...] about Euro-Mediterranean Women in Journalism Award

Pitch n Grow 2026 Competition for Women-Led Ventures Across Africa

Deadline: 20-Jul-2026 AWIEF Pitch n Grow 2026 is inviting women entrepreneurs across Africa to apply for its flagship pan-African venture competition. The programme supports women-led, technology-driven businesses through mentorship, training, networking, visibility, and access to growth … [Read more...] about Pitch n Grow 2026 Competition for Women-Led Ventures Across Africa

Call for Applications: Strengthening Gender Equality Movements

Deadline: 07-Aug-2026 The Alliance for Gender Equality in Europe has launched a new Call for Proposals to strengthen grassroots and intersectional gender equality movements across Europe through long-term collaboration, coalition-building, and collective action. The programme … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Strengthening Gender Equality Movements

Call for Proposals: Research Grant Program (Cambodia)

Deadline: 09-Aug-2026 The DW Akademie Research Grant 2026 provides funding of up to EUR 12,000 to support research on youth development and societal participation in Cambodia. The grant is open to eligible organizations legally operating in Cambodia and aims to generate evidence … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Research Grant Program (Cambodia)

Humanitarian Innovation Programme Grant (Norway)

Deadline: 17-Aug-2026 The Humanitarian Innovation Programme (HIP Norway) provides grant funding and expert support to humanitarian organizations working with private sector partners to develop and scale innovative solutions for humanitarian crises. Funded by the Norwegian Ministry … [Read more...] about Humanitarian Innovation Programme Grant (Norway)

Call for Partners to Strengthen Evidence-Based Action for Adolescent Girls (Kenya)

Deadline: 13-Aug-2026 AI Snippet Summary: The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) is inviting Expressions of Interest (EOI) for the Aligning Evidence to Build Coalitions for Accelerated Results at Scale for Adolescent Girls initiative in Nairobi, Kenya. The initiative … [Read more...] about Call for Partners to Strengthen Evidence-Based Action for Adolescent Girls (Kenya)

CFAs: Addressing Harmful Attitudes and Behaviours Among Young People (UK)

Deadline: 02-Sep-2026 The Youth Endowment Fund (YEF) is inviting applications for projects that help young people aged 10–18 address harmful attitudes, behaviours, gender norms, and relationship-related concerns through early targeted support in education settings. The funding … [Read more...] about CFAs: Addressing Harmful Attitudes and Behaviours Among Young People (UK)

Call for Democracy, Human Rights, and Civil Society Development (Czech Republic)

Deadline: 31-Dec-2026 The EEA Civil Society Fund Bilateral Initiatives Call supports cooperation between civil society organisations (CSOs) in the Czech Republic and the EEA Donor States of Iceland, Liechtenstein, and Norway. The programme provides grants of €2,000 to €10,000 for … [Read more...] about Call for Democracy, Human Rights, and Civil Society Development (Czech Republic)

Funding Opportunity to Promote Healthy and Respectful Relationships in Schools (UK)

Deadline: 27-Jul-2026 The Youth Endowment Fund (YEF) Healthy Relationships Education Grant provides funding of up to £20,000 for interventions that help secondary school students develop healthy, respectful relationships and reduce harmful behaviours. The opportunity supports … [Read more...] about Funding Opportunity to Promote Healthy and Respectful Relationships in Schools (UK)

Applications Open for SheConnects Digital Accelerator (India)

Deadline: 04-Sep-2026 The SheConnects Digital Accelerator: India is a grant programme founded by the Reliance Foundation and managed by the GSMA Foundation with support from the Gates Foundation. The programme provides grants ranging from INR 85 lakhs to INR 4.2 crores to eligible … [Read more...] about Applications Open for SheConnects Digital Accelerator (India)

Call for Urgent Grants for Not-for-Profit Community Groups (Australia)

Deadline: 06-Aug-2026 The Urgent Grants Program provides one-off funding to help not-for-profit community organisations in Frankston City respond quickly to unexpected events, service disruptions, or emerging community emergencies. Grants of up to $1,000 are available for essential, time-sensitive … [Read more...] about Call for Urgent Grants for Not-for-Profit Community Groups (Australia)

Borderless Africa Feminist Writing Fellowship 2026

Deadline: 20-Jul-2026 The Borderless Africa Feminist Writing Fellowship 2026 is a capacity-building programme for emerging and established feminist writers, journalists, researchers, poets, storytellers, and activists across Africa. The fellowship strengthens feminist storytelling, narrative … [Read more...] about Borderless Africa Feminist Writing Fellowship 2026

Submit Applications for Laundry Transformation Challenge

Deadline: 31-Aug-2026 The Asian Development Bank (ADB) Laundry Transformation Challenge is inviting applications for innovative laundry solutions that reduce women's unpaid care work, improve health outcomes, and minimize water consumption and pollution across Asia and the Pacific. … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for Laundry Transformation Challenge

Applications Open: Castor Oil Living Labs Programme (South Africa)

Deadline: 15-Aug-2026 The Department of Science, Technology and Innovation (DSTI), in partnership with the Technology Innovation Agency (TIA), is inviting eligible South African organisations to apply for funding to establish a Castor Oil Living Lab in the Frances Baard District … [Read more...] about Applications Open: Castor Oil Living Labs Programme (South Africa)

Apply Now: Bridging the Cold Chain Gap Challenge for Last-Mile Vendors

Deadline: 04-Sep-2026 The Bridging the Cold Chain Gap Challenge is inviting organizations to develop and pilot innovative, affordable, and scalable cold chain solutions that reduce post-harvest food loss among fruit and vegetable vendors in India. Selected projects may receive up to … [Read more...] about Apply Now: Bridging the Cold Chain Gap Challenge for Last-Mile Vendors

Submit Applications for Community Development Grants Program (Australia)

Deadline: 11-Aug-2026 The Community Development Grants Program provides grants of up to AUD 10,000 to support projects that strengthen community education, social inclusion, lifelong learning, and community cohesion across Greater Dandenong, Australia. The program funds … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for Community Development Grants Program (Australia)

Call for Consultancy Support on Gender and Care Integration (Venezuela)

Deadline: 18-Jul-2026 The World Food Programme (WFP) is seeking applications for a consultancy opportunity in Venezuela to strengthen the integration of gender equality, care approaches, and intersectionality into its programmes and projects. The consultancy will support improved programme … [Read more...] about Call for Consultancy Support on Gender and Care Integration (Venezuela)

Applications Open for Virtual Media Workshop on Forest Governance

Deadline: 13-Aug-2026 The Earth Journalism Network (EJN) Forest Governance Media Workshop is a two-day virtual training programme designed to strengthen journalists’ skills in reporting on forest governance, sustainable forest management, and environmental issues. The workshop … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Virtual Media Workshop on Forest Governance

Apply Now for ICSSR Senior Fellowship Scheme (India)

Deadline: 21-Jul-2026 The ICSSR Senior Fellowship Scheme supports experienced Indian social science scholars with a Ph.D. and significant research achievements to conduct advanced research on important national development challenges. The fellowship promotes high-quality, … [Read more...] about Apply Now for ICSSR Senior Fellowship Scheme (India)

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