Women & Gender

Call for Proposals: Reclaiming Power (Economic) in Palestine

Deadline: 23-Jun-2026 UN Women Palestine Office, with funding from the Government of Norway, is inviting proposals for projects that strengthen Palestinian women’s economic empowerment, livelihoods, and resilience through sustainable income opportunities, vocational training, entrepreneurship … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Reclaiming Power (Economic) in Palestine

Ending Violence Through Human Rights Advocacy Course (Malawi)

Deadline: 28-Jun-2026 The GRÓ Gender Equality Studies and Training Programme (GRÓ GEST), in partnership with the Embassy of Iceland in Lilongwe and Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural Resources (LUANAR), is offering a blended learning programme in Malawi focused on ending violence … [Read more...] about Ending Violence Through Human Rights Advocacy Course (Malawi)

Call for Proposals: Reclaiming Power (WPS) in Palestine

Deadline: 23-Jun-2026 UN Women Palestine Office, with funding from the Government of Norway, is seeking proposals for projects that strengthen Palestinian women’s leadership, participation, and influence in humanitarian response, peacebuilding, governance, and decision-making processes. The … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Reclaiming Power (WPS) in Palestine

PACTA Initiative on Ending Violence Against Women and Girls (Colombia)

Deadline: 19-Jun-2026 UN Women Colombia has launched a call for proposals under the Coordinated Action Program to Eradicate Violence against Women and Girls in Latin America (PACTA) to strengthen prevention, protection, and response mechanisms addressing violence against women and girls in … [Read more...] about PACTA Initiative on Ending Violence Against Women and Girls (Colombia)

2026 STOP Formula Grant Program (United States)

Deadline: 03-Jul-2026 The Fiscal Year 2026 STOP Formula Grant Program, administered by the Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) under the U.S. Department of Justice, provides funding to state governments to strengthen responses to domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking. … [Read more...] about 2026 STOP Formula Grant Program (United States)

2026 Legal Assistance Grant for Survivors of Violence and Stalking (US)

Deadline: 31-Jul-2026 The Legal Assistance for Victims Grant Program provides funding to expand access to legal support for victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking. The program strengthens the ability of experienced organizations to deliver comprehensive legal … [Read more...] about 2026 Legal Assistance Grant for Survivors of Violence and Stalking (US)

EU4Dialogue Phase II Grants for Peacebuilding and Recovery (Georgia)

Deadline: 29-Jun-2026 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), with financial support from the European Union (EU), is inviting community-based organisations to submit proposals under the EU4Dialogue Phase II initiative. The programme supports locally driven projects that promote … [Read more...] about EU4Dialogue Phase II Grants for Peacebuilding and Recovery (Georgia)

Call for Proposals: Addressing Violence Against Women and Girls

Deadline: 30-Jun-2026 UN Women, under the EU4 Gender Equality Regional Programme, is inviting civil society organizations to design and implement innovative pilot interventions that prevent and respond to violence against women and girls (VAWG), including technology-facilitated violence (TF VAWG) … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Addressing Violence Against Women and Girls

Apply Now: OVW STOP Formula Grant Program 2026 (United States)

Deadline: 10-Jul-2026 The Fiscal Year 2026 STOP (Services, Training, Officers, and Prosecutors) Formula Grant Program provides approximately USD 173.3 million in funding to states and territories to strengthen responses to domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking. … [Read more...] about Apply Now: OVW STOP Formula Grant Program 2026 (United States)

GEF Small Grants Programme Call for Project Proposals – Second Round (Cambodia)

Deadline: 30-Jun-2026 The UNDP Cambodia Global Environment Facility (GEF) Small Grants Programme provides funding of up to USD 75,000 for community-led projects that promote environmental conservation, climate resilience, sustainable livelihoods, and ecosystem restoration across Cambodia. The … [Read more...] about GEF Small Grants Programme Call for Project Proposals – Second Round (Cambodia)

L’Oréal-UNESCO for Women in Science Maghreb Program

Deadline: 30-Sep-2026 The L'Oréal-UNESCO for Women in Science Maghreb Program supports outstanding young women researchers from Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, and Libya through research endowments and international recognition. The program promotes scientific excellence in STEM disciplines and provides … [Read more...] about L’Oréal-UNESCO for Women in Science Maghreb Program

CFAs: L’Oréal–UNESCO for Women in Science Egypt Young Talents Program

Deadline: 15-Sep-2026 The L’Oréal–UNESCO for Women in Science Egypt Young Talents Program supports outstanding young Egyptian women researchers through financial awards and international research opportunities. The program recognizes excellence in Life Sciences and Physical Sciences and provides … [Read more...] about CFAs: L’Oréal–UNESCO for Women in Science Egypt Young Talents Program

Open Call: L’Oréal-UNESCO Young Talents Caribbean for Women in Science Program

Deadline: 14-Aug-2026 Applications are now open for the L’Oréal-UNESCO Young Talents Caribbean for Women in Science Program, which recognizes and supports outstanding young women researchers across the Caribbean region. The program aims to promote women’s participation and leadership in … [Read more...] about Open Call: L’Oréal-UNESCO Young Talents Caribbean for Women in Science Program

Submit Applications for Women, Peace and Security Localization Grants (Ukraine)

Deadline: 17-Jun-2026 Applications are now open for a Civil Society Organization (CSO) to support the localization and implementation of the Women, Peace and Security (WPS) agenda in eastern Ukraine under the National Action Plan (NAP) on United Nations Security Council Resolution (UNSCR) … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for Women, Peace and Security Localization Grants (Ukraine)

Call for Applications: Capacity-Building on Gender Equality and Women’s Participation

Deadline: 03-Jul-2026 Applications are now open for a three-day Capacity-Building Programme on Gender Equality and Women’s Participation for professionals from Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM) partner countries working in gender equality, governance, women’s empowerment, and related sectors. The … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Capacity-Building on Gender Equality and Women’s Participation

Call for Women’s Economic Empowerment and Reintegration Grants (Moldova)

Deadline: 16-Jun-2026 Applications are now open for the UN Women Moldova Economic Empowerment and Reintegration Support Programme, designed to support women in contact with the criminal justice system through tailored economic empowerment, employability, and reintegration services in the Republic … [Read more...] about Call for Women’s Economic Empowerment and Reintegration Grants (Moldova)

Apply Now: Safe Housing and Urban Recovery Grants (Syria)

Deadline: 14-Jun-2026 UN-Habitat Syria Programme is seeking a qualified local Implementing Partner to support a four-month project focused on resilient urban recovery and safe voluntary returns in conflict-affected communities across Syria. The initiative aims to strengthen recovery planning, … [Read more...] about Apply Now: Safe Housing and Urban Recovery Grants (Syria)

Open Call for Expressions of Interest to support Human Rights Work in Sri Lanka

Deadline: 23-Jun-2026 KIOS Foundation has launched an open call for Expressions of Interest to support human rights initiatives in Sri Lanka led by local civil society organisations. The funding opportunity focuses on promoting and protecting the rights of marginalised groups in vulnerable … [Read more...] about Open Call for Expressions of Interest to support Human Rights Work in Sri Lanka

CFAs: L’Oréal-UNESCO for Women in Science Regional Award

Deadline: 15-Jun-2026 The L’Oréal-UNESCO “For Women in Science” Regional Award is accepting applications from outstanding female researchers in Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru. The award recognizes women scientists who have demonstrated excellence in research and scientific leadership while … [Read more...] about CFAs: L’Oréal-UNESCO for Women in Science Regional Award

Applications open for Mobilize Power Fund (US)

Deadline: 07-Jul-2026 The Mobilize Power Fund provides rapid-response funding to gender justice organizations facing urgent, unexpected challenges in their organizing and movement-building work. It supports activities such as emergency safety, mutual aid, conflict transformation, and rapid … [Read more...] about Applications open for Mobilize Power Fund (US)

Applications open for Travel Elevates Global Impact Grants

Deadline: 01-Sep-2026 The Travel Elevates Global Impact Grant Program funds nonprofit organizations working to improve education, technology access, and economic opportunity in travel-linked destinations. It supports projects such as school development, teacher training, tech education, and … [Read more...] about Applications open for Travel Elevates Global Impact Grants

OVW Financial Assistance Initiative for Survivors of Violence (United States)

Deadline: 30-Jun-2026 The FY 2026 FAV Initiative, led by the U.S. Department of Justice’s Office on Violence Against Women, provides flexible financial assistance to survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, dating violence, and stalking. The program funds eligible Tribal governments and … [Read more...] about OVW Financial Assistance Initiative for Survivors of Violence (United States)

CFAs: Study on Women’s Preferences Regarding Digital Payments in Senegal

Deadline: 19-Jun-2026 UNICEF is seeking expressions of interest for a study examining women’s preferences, experiences, and challenges related to digital payment systems in Senegal. The study will generate evidence to support the design of a gender-responsive digital payment model for social … [Read more...] about CFAs: Study on Women’s Preferences Regarding Digital Payments in Senegal

Call for Humanitarian WASH and Community Resilience in Upper Nile (South Sudan)

Deadline: 15-Jun-2026 UNICEF is seeking Expressions of Interest (EOIs) for a Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) project in Upper Nile State, South Sudan. The initiative aims to improve access to safe drinking water, sanitation facilities, hygiene services, and community resilience for … [Read more...] about Call for Humanitarian WASH and Community Resilience in Upper Nile (South Sudan)

Call for Proposals: Promoting Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment (Morocco)

Deadline: 08-Sep-2026 The European Commission is inviting grant applications to support initiatives that strengthen women’s empowerment, gender equality, and social inclusion in Morocco. The programme focuses on reducing stereotypes and discriminatory norms, improving women’s economic and social … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Promoting Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment (Morocco)

Grants for Strengthening Women Entrepreneurship for Wild Nature Conservation (India)

Deadline: 17-Jun-2026 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is inviting proposals under an initiative focused on strengthening women entrepreneurship while supporting the restoration and conservation of wild natural ecosystems. The programme promotes sustainable livelihoods, … [Read more...] about Grants for Strengthening Women Entrepreneurship for Wild Nature Conservation (India)

“YOUR SUPPORT” for Communities 2.0: Reconstruction in Action (Ukraine)

Deadline: 12-Jun-2026 The charitable fund “TVOYA OPORA” and its partners have launched several free mentoring, education, vocational training, and social support initiatives in Ukraine aimed at strengthening communities, supporting charitable organizations, empowering women, improving vocational … [Read more...] about “YOUR SUPPORT” for Communities 2.0: Reconstruction in Action (Ukraine)

Call for Applications: NCDC Community Grants 2026 (Papua New Guinea)

Deadline: 30-Jun-2026 The National Capital District Commission (NCDC) has launched the 2026 Community Action Grants Program to support community-led development initiatives in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea. The grant program funds projects focused on inclusive social development, MSME … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: NCDC Community Grants 2026 (Papua New Guinea)

Grant Programme for MSME Financing and Enterprise Growth (Burundi)

Deadline: 01-Jul-2026 This funding opportunity supports initiatives that improve access to finance for micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) and entrepreneurs while promoting inclusive and green economic growth. With a total budget of EUR 16 million, the program aims to strengthen … [Read more...] about Grant Programme for MSME Financing and Enterprise Growth (Burundi)

Call for Projects: Civil Society Organization 2026 (Croatia)

Deadline: 05-Jul-2026 The French Embassy in Croatia, in partnership with the Government Office for Cooperation with NGOs, is inviting applications for its eighth Call for Projects to support Croatian civil society organizations. The programme funds initiatives that promote media literacy, gender … [Read more...] about Call for Projects: Civil Society Organization 2026 (Croatia)

Open Call: Safeguarding in Practice Mentorship Programme (Bangladesh)

Deadline: 15-Jun-2026 The Safeguarding Resource and Support Hub (RSH) Bangladesh is inviting registered civil society organisations (CSOs) to apply for the Safeguarding in Practice mentorship programme. This capacity-strengthening initiative is designed to help organisations move beyond … [Read more...] about Open Call: Safeguarding in Practice Mentorship Programme (Bangladesh)

Call for Proposals: STEG Small Research Grants (11th Edition)

Deadline: 29-Jun-2026 The Structural Transformation and Economic Growth (STEG) programme has launched its 11th Call for Proposals for Small Research Grants to support innovative, policy-relevant research on economic growth and structural transformation in low- and middle-income countries. Grants … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: STEG Small Research Grants (11th Edition)

Call for EOIs: Food Security and Assistance Program in North Darfur (Sudan)

Deadline: 09-Jun-2026 The World Food Programme (WFP) has launched a Call for Expression of Interest (EOI) for the 2026 GFA North Darfur (Al Fashir) Initiative to support emergency food assistance and nutrition interventions for internally displaced persons (IDPs) and vulnerable communities in … [Read more...] about Call for EOIs: Food Security and Assistance Program in North Darfur (Sudan)

Apply for Engaging Media and Faith-Based Organizations (Bosnia and Herzegovina)

Deadline: 11-Jun-2026 The United Nations Global Marketplace initiative is seeking applications to strengthen collaboration between media and faith-based organizations in Bosnia and Herzegovina to prevent gender-based violence and promote gender equality. The programme focuses on … [Read more...] about Apply for Engaging Media and Faith-Based Organizations (Bosnia and Herzegovina)

Open Call: Safe and Violence-Free Tourism for Women and Girls (Bolivia)

Deadline: 15-Jun-2026 The UN Women initiative in Bolivia is a funding call designed to promote safe, inclusive, and violence-free tourism environments for women and girls. It focuses on preventing sexual harassment and gender-based violence in tourist destinations while strengthening institutional … [Read more...] about Open Call: Safe and Violence-Free Tourism for Women and Girls (Bolivia)

Open Call: Slovak Aid Small Grants for Bosnia and Herzegovina

Deadline: 22-Jun-2026 The Slovak Agency for International Development Cooperation, together with the Embassy of the Slovak Republic in Sarajevo, has launched the Small Grants Call for Proposals 2026 in Bosnia and Herzegovina. The program supports small-scale development projects in areas such as … [Read more...] about Open Call: Slovak Aid Small Grants for Bosnia and Herzegovina

Funding Opportunity for Ebola Virus Emergency Response Projects

Deadline: 10-Jun-2026 Applications are now open for emergency Ebola response projects in the Democratic Republic of the Congo aimed at strengthening health systems, improving outbreak response coordination, and ensuring the continuity of essential health services in affected areas. Programme … [Read more...] about Funding Opportunity for Ebola Virus Emergency Response Projects

CFPs: Transforming Gender Norms and Accelerating FGM Abandonment (Gambia)

Deadline: 14-Jun-2026 The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) is inviting national Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) and Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) in The Gambia to support an adolescent empowerment programme aimed at transforming harmful gender norms and … [Read more...] about CFPs: Transforming Gender Norms and Accelerating FGM Abandonment (Gambia)

Call for Proposals: Quick-Response Small Projects/Actions (Slovenia)

Deadline: 31-Dec-2026 The Quick-Response Small Projects/Actions programme provides rapid-response grants to non-governmental organisations (NGOs) in Slovenia that need to address urgent societal, democratic, human rights, and environmental challenges. The programme supports advocacy, legal actions, … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Quick-Response Small Projects/Actions (Slovenia)

FIMI’s Ayni Fund for Indigenous Women’s Organizations

Deadline: 30-Jun-2026 The International Indigenous Women’s Forum (FIMI) has launched the 2026 Call for Proposals under the Ayni Fund to support Indigenous Women’s organizations, communities, associations, groups, and networks working to advance the rights, leadership, and well-being of Indigenous … [Read more...] about FIMI’s Ayni Fund for Indigenous Women’s Organizations

CFAs: Support to Civil Society Organizations in Suriname

Deadline: 16-Jul-2026 The European Commission is inviting proposals from Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) and non-governmental organizations to strengthen human rights, democracy, good governance, social inclusion, and sustainable development in Suriname. With a total budget of EUR 422,000, the … [Read more...] about CFAs: Support to Civil Society Organizations in Suriname

Applications open for Randal Charitable Foundation Fund (United Kingdom)

Deadline: 31-Dec-2026 The Randal Charitable Foundation Fund provides grants to support small grassroots organisations working to improve the lives of people across Northamptonshire. Delivered through a partnership between the Randal Charitable Foundation and Northamptonshire Community Foundation, … [Read more...] about Applications open for Randal Charitable Foundation Fund (United Kingdom)

Call for Proposals: Legal Aid and Psychosocial Support Grants (South Sudan)

Deadline: 06-Jun-2026 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is inviting proposals from qualified civil society organizations (CSOs) and non-governmental organizations (NGOs) in South Sudan to provide legal aid, legal representation, legal awareness, psychosocial support, and referral … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Legal Aid and Psychosocial Support Grants (South Sudan)

Supporting Women Entrepreneurs to Grow and Scale Their Businesses (Bahrain)

Deadline: 06-Jun-2026 The Women in Tech Bahrain, 7th edition is an entrepreneurship support programme designed to help women-led businesses in Bahrain grow, scale, and strengthen their presence within the entrepreneurial ecosystem. The programme provides funding opportunities, mentorship, business … [Read more...] about Supporting Women Entrepreneurs to Grow and Scale Their Businesses (Bahrain)

Call for EOIs: Child Protection and Violence Prevention Programme (Uganda)

Deadline: 12-Jun-2026 UNICEF is inviting grant applications to strengthen child protection systems and improve the prevention and response to violence against children and women in Uganda. With an indicative budget of USD 291,080, the initiative focuses on integrated child protection services, … [Read more...] about Call for EOIs: Child Protection and Violence Prevention Programme (Uganda)

Apply Now: Child Rights and Adolescent Well-being Initiative in Odisha (India)

Deadline: 15-Jun-2026 UNICEF is seeking applications from qualified civil society organizations and institutions to strengthen child rights and adolescent well-being in Odisha through legislative engagement, policy dialogue, stakeholder coordination, and youth participation. The initiative aims to … [Read more...] about Apply Now: Child Rights and Adolescent Well-being Initiative in Odisha (India)

Apply for Sanitation and Hygiene Improvement Programme in Rural Chocó (Colombia)

Deadline: 08-Jun-2026 The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) is inviting applications for a rural sanitation and hygiene programme in Chocó, Colombia, aimed at eliminating open defecation and reducing environmental fecal contamination. With an indicative budget of USD … [Read more...] about Apply for Sanitation and Hygiene Improvement Programme in Rural Chocó (Colombia)

Call for Advancing Women’s Leadership and Peacebuilding (South Sudan)

Deadline: 12-Jun-2026 UN Women is inviting grant applications to strengthen women’s leadership, peacebuilding, governance participation, and economic empowerment in Western Equatoria and Western Bahr el Ghazal states. The programme provides funding between USD 50,000 and USD 115,000 for qualified … [Read more...] about Call for Advancing Women’s Leadership and Peacebuilding (South Sudan)

Grants for Family-Focused Charities by The Kelly Family Trust (UK)

Deadline: 01-Sep-2026 The Kelly Family Charitable Trust provides grants to UK charities that support families facing social, emotional, and economic challenges. The trust typically awards grants of up to £5,000 for core costs, project activities, and capacity building, with a particular focus on … [Read more...] about Grants for Family-Focused Charities by The Kelly Family Trust (UK)

Submit Applications for Disability Rights Fund

Deadline: 21-Jun-2026 The Disability Rights Fund (DRF) provides financial support to disability-led organizations working to advance disability rights and strengthen inclusive, disability-led movements globally. The fund supports grassroots, national, and regional organizations of persons with … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for Disability Rights Fund

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