Deadline: 31-Mar-2026 UN Women is inviting civil society organizations, especially women-led organizations, to submit proposals in Bolivia for an initiative to strengthen institutional responses to technology-facilitated violence against women and girls. The opportunity has an … [Read more...] about Open Call: Accelerating Action Against Technology-Facilitated Violence in Bolivia
Grants and Resources for Women and Gender
View the latest grant funding and resources in the area of Women and Gender for NGOs, companies, startups and individuals around the world.
Call for Entries: Youth Leadership Program (Malawi)
Deadline: 31-Mar-2026 The Youth Leadership Program in Malawi equips young graduates with digital, leadership, and entrepreneurial skills to empower communities and strengthen MSMEs, especially women-led businesses. Participants undergo two weeks of intensive training followed by a six-month … [Read more...] about Call for Entries: Youth Leadership Program (Malawi)
SBI Foundation’s Disaster-Affected School Infrastructure Grants (India)
Deadline: 24-Apr-2026 SBI Foundation is inviting proposals from eligible non-profit organizations in India under its Integrated Learning Mission (ILM) to repair and renovate school infrastructure damaged by disasters. The program supports projects in severely affected areas across Punjab, Himachal … [Read more...] about SBI Foundation’s Disaster-Affected School Infrastructure Grants (India)
RFPs: Capacity Building of Government School Teachers (India)
Deadline: 24-Apr-2026 The SBI Foundation (SBIF) is inviting proposals from eligible non-profit organizations in India to strengthen foundational literacy and numeracy (FLN) by building the capacity of government school teachers in Classes 1–5. Selected projects will run for 2–3 years starting in FY … [Read more...] about RFPs: Capacity Building of Government School Teachers (India)
Call for Partners in Adult Vocational Training Programs (Ukraine)
Deadline: 06-Apr-2026 Applications are now open for organizations to deliver vocational and technical education programs for adult populations in selected regions of Ukraine. The initiative promotes workforce readiness, inclusive skill development, and alignment with local labor market … [Read more...] about Call for Partners in Adult Vocational Training Programs (Ukraine)
Entries open for PRIMA Young Innovators Award 2026
Deadline: 28-May-2026 The PRIMA Young Innovators Award celebrates young leaders driving sustainable solutions in the Southern Mediterranean. Two winners receive EUR 10,000 each for innovations with measurable impact on society, environment, and local economies, promoting youth empowerment, … [Read more...] about Entries open for PRIMA Young Innovators Award 2026
Levi Lassen Foundation Grant Opportunity (Israel)
Deadline: 06-Jul-2026 The Levi Lassen Foundation provides grant funding to NGOs and grassroots initiatives in Israel that empower Ethiopian-Israeli youth and support Dutch-affiliated communities, particularly elderly immigrants. The programme prioritizes practical impact, community … [Read more...] about Levi Lassen Foundation Grant Opportunity (Israel)
Apply Now: Youth Leadership & Peacebuilding Call (Timor-Leste)
Deadline: 20-Apr-2026 UN Women Timor-Leste invites civil society organizations to implement a youth-focused program strengthening leadership, gender equality, and inclusive peacebuilding. With a 10-month timeline and USD 25,000–27,000 budget, the initiative targets youth, including young women, … [Read more...] about Apply Now: Youth Leadership & Peacebuilding Call (Timor-Leste)
CFPs: Nature-Based Solutions for Ecosystem Strengthening in San Juan (Dominican Republic)
Deadline: 02-Apr-2026 The World Food Programme (WFP) is inviting proposals for projects promoting nature-based solutions (NbS) in San Juan province, Dominican Republic. The initiative focuses on sustainable food systems, ecosystem restoration, climate-resilient agriculture, and inclusive community … [Read more...] about CFPs: Nature-Based Solutions for Ecosystem Strengthening in San Juan (Dominican Republic)
Request for Applications: Commemorations Bursary Scheme (Ireland)
Deadline: 29-Apr-2026 The Commemorations Bursary Scheme provides €1,500–€10,000 to support local and regional research on Ireland’s early state history. Projects may cover themes like political developments, social change, diaspora, women’s contributions, and post-Civil War rebuilding, with outputs … [Read more...] about Request for Applications: Commemorations Bursary Scheme (Ireland)
Applications open for Inge Morath Award for Woman or Nonbinary Photographer
Deadline: 30-Apr-2026 The Inge Morath Award supports young photographers under 30 who identify as women or nonbinary, providing grants to complete long-term documentary projects. The award encourages independent authorship and offers opportunities for exhibition, publication, and wider … [Read more...] about Applications open for Inge Morath Award for Woman or Nonbinary Photographer
Applications open for Community Development Grant (Australia)
Deadline: 01-Apr-2026 The Community Development Grant provides $3,001–$20,000 in funding to not-for-profit organisations for short to medium-term projects that strengthen diverse communities. The grant supports initiatives addressing social isolation, disadvantage, wellbeing, inclusivity, and … [Read more...] about Applications open for Community Development Grant (Australia)
Applications open for Next Generation Women Leaders Program
Deadline: 20-Apr-2026 The Next Generation Women Leaders Program 2026 supports ambitious women in the Asia-Pacific region with leadership development, mentorship, and networking opportunities. Taking place in May–June 2026, the program combines interactive workshops, curated learning sessions, and … [Read more...] about Applications open for Next Generation Women Leaders Program
SBI Foundation Sashakti RFP for Women Empowerment Projects (India)
Deadline: 20-Apr-2026 The SBI Foundation SBIF Sashakti Programme invites Indian non-profits to submit proposals for projects promoting women’s empowerment, including income generation in non-traditional livelihoods and support for women involved in commercial sex work. Grants range from INR 1 crore … [Read more...] about SBI Foundation Sashakti RFP for Women Empowerment Projects (India)
Entries open for Youth Leadership Program in Zambia
Deadline: 06-Apr-2026 The Healing Balm Foundation, in partnership with Digital Opportunity Trust and The Mastercard Foundation, invites young graduates in Livingstone and Kazungula District to apply for the Youth Leadership Program. The eight-month program offers training in leadership, digital … [Read more...] about Entries open for Youth Leadership Program in Zambia
Funding Available to Support Projects Empowering Women and Girls in Australia
Deadline: 29-Apr-2026 The 100 Women initiative offers annual grants of $25,000–$50,000 AUD to Australian organizations implementing projects that empower women and girls. Funding supports programs in education, economic empowerment, health and wellbeing, safety and resilience, and … [Read more...] about Funding Available to Support Projects Empowering Women and Girls in Australia
CFAs: Mykolaiv Community Restoration Grants (Ukraine)
Deadline: 08-Apr-2026 The NGO Southern Development Strategy (SDS), in partnership with Save the Children and supported by Danida, invites applications for community restoration projects in the Mykolaiv region. Grants up to UAH 1,022,085 support inclusive, needs-based initiatives combining … [Read more...] about CFAs: Mykolaiv Community Restoration Grants (Ukraine)
Funding available for Sustainable Battery Business Models (Sweden)
Deadline: 21-Apr-2026 The Sustainable Battery Business Models Grant Program provides funding of up to SEK 4 million for collaborative projects developing innovative, sustainable battery solutions in Sweden. The programme focuses on system integration, performance optimization, and … [Read more...] about Funding available for Sustainable Battery Business Models (Sweden)
CFAs: Supporting Local Development Projects in Equatorial Guinea
Deadline: 12-Apr-2026 The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI) 2026 provides funding for small-scale, high-impact projects in Equatorial Guinea to advance sustainable development and strengthen civil society. Priority areas include inclusive governance, human rights, peacebuilding, and economic … [Read more...] about CFAs: Supporting Local Development Projects in Equatorial Guinea
Call for Expressions of Interest: Youth in Action Project (Burkina Faso)
Deadline: 01-Apr-2026 The UNICEF “Youth in Action” project seeks partner organisations to empower youth and promote gender equality across multiple regions of Burkina Faso. The initiative focuses on youth leadership, participation, and gender-inclusive community development, with special emphasis … [Read more...] about Call for Expressions of Interest: Youth in Action Project (Burkina Faso)
FCDO Programme to Prevent Violence Against Women and Girls (Sudan)
Deadline: 17-Apr-2026 The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) is offering £19.95 million over five years to prevent and respond to violence against women and girls in conflict-affected areas of Sudan. The programme supports survivor-centred services, community-led prevention, and … [Read more...] about FCDO Programme to Prevent Violence Against Women and Girls (Sudan)
Call for EOIs: Promoting Climate Resilience for Children and Families in Madagascar
Deadline: 14-Apr-2026 UNICEF Madagascar invites applications to strengthen the resilience of children and adolescent girls in cyclone-prone areas. The program supports sustainable energy solutions, safe infrastructure, and disaster preparedness initiatives to enhance safety, leadership, and … [Read more...] about Call for EOIs: Promoting Climate Resilience for Children and Families in Madagascar
CFPs: Strengthening Skills for People on the Move (El Salvador)
Deadline: 30-Mar-2026 The World Food Programme (WFP) invites expressions of interest for a project enhancing technical, business, and vocational capacities for vulnerable migrants in El Salvador. Implemented with IOM and UNFPA, the initiative focuses on camp management, livelihoods, youth … [Read more...] about CFPs: Strengthening Skills for People on the Move (El Salvador)
CFAs: Cultural Events on Key Social and Democratic Issues (Armenia)
Deadline: 10-Apr-2026 The ERIM Cultural Engagement Grant 2026 supports civil society organisations in Armenia to organise innovative cultural events promoting democratic values, human rights, and civic engagement. Grants of up to €24,000 fund interactive, participatory projects that foster … [Read more...] about CFAs: Cultural Events on Key Social and Democratic Issues (Armenia)
Call for Applications: L’Oréal-UNESCO Women in Science Programme
Deadline: 24-Apr-2026 The L’Oréal-UNESCO Women in Science Sub-Saharan Africa Programme supports women researchers in life, formal, environmental, physical, and engineering sciences. The programme provides research grants of €10,000 for doctoral candidates and €15,000 for post-doctoral researchers, … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: L’Oréal-UNESCO Women in Science Programme
GastroLab Surf City Youth Culinary Program (El Salvador)
Deadline: 30-Mar-2026 The WFP GastroLab Surf City project empowers young people in El Salvador’s culinary sector through training, internships, and employment support. Partners help strengthen technical and soft skills, promote youth entrepreneurship, and connect participants to local labor … [Read more...] about GastroLab Surf City Youth Culinary Program (El Salvador)
Open Call: Enhancing Climate Resilience and Livelihoods of Small Producers
Deadline: 31-Mar-2026 The World Food Programme (WFP) is seeking applications for projects that support vulnerable migrants and develop youth skills in the gastronomy sector across El Salvador. Initiatives focus on livelihoods, technical and vocational training, entrepreneurship, gender equality, … [Read more...] about Open Call: Enhancing Climate Resilience and Livelihoods of Small Producers
RFAs: Strengthening Protection for Vulnerable Populations in Burkina Faso
Deadline: 30-Mar-2026 UNICEF invites expressions of interest to strengthen protection and resilience for vulnerable populations in Burkina Faso, focusing on children, adolescents, women, displaced persons, and returnees. The program supports interventions in child protection, birth registration, … [Read more...] about RFAs: Strengthening Protection for Vulnerable Populations in Burkina Faso
Call for EOIs: Rapid Response Research Grants Program
Deadline: 31-Mar-2026 SUMERNET is inviting Expressions of Interest (EOIs) for 12 rapid-response research grants under SUMERNET PLUS (Phase 5), offering up to 480,000 SEK per project for initiatives in the Mekong Region. Projects must be completed within 6–12 months and can apply under Capacity … [Read more...] about Call for EOIs: Rapid Response Research Grants Program
Apply for Gender and Transportation E-Learning Course
Deadline: 31-Dec-2026 This E-learning course on Gender and Transportation explores how gender equality and inclusive mobility are connected within the broader development context. The course helps learners understand how transport systems affect women and girls, why gender-responsive transportation … [Read more...] about Apply for Gender and Transportation E-Learning Course
Apply Now: Advancing Crime Statistics Through a Gender Perspective
Deadline: 31-Dec-2026 This self-paced online course, supported by UN Women, equips professionals with the skills to integrate a gender perspective into crime statistics. Participants learn to collect, analyze, and disseminate crime data considering gender, including SDG indicators, femicide, and … [Read more...] about Apply Now: Advancing Crime Statistics Through a Gender Perspective
E-Learning Program: Gender Analysis for Digital Inclusion
Deadline: 31-Dec-2026 UN Women offers a free, self-paced e-learning course to empower individuals to advance gender equality in the digital sector. The course covers gender analysis, digital inclusion, and practical strategies to implement gender-sensitive approaches in professional … [Read more...] about E-Learning Program: Gender Analysis for Digital Inclusion
Entries Open: Elizabeth Neuffer Fellowship 2027
Deadline: 19-Apr-2026 The Elizabeth Neuffer Fellowship Program offers a fully funded opportunity for women, nonbinary, and gender non-conforming journalists to strengthen their reporting in human rights and social justice. The fellowship combines academic study and research at MIT’s Center for … [Read more...] about Entries Open: Elizabeth Neuffer Fellowship 2027
Call for Proposals: Women’s Economic Empowerment (Kosovo)
Deadline: 30-Mar-2026 The GIZ Office in Kosovo invites local NGOs to submit proposals supporting women’s economic empowerment through integrated training, qualification, and employment interventions. The program targets women facing barriers to labour market participation and aims to increase … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Women’s Economic Empowerment (Kosovo)
Applications open for Women’s Peace & Humanitarian Fund (Ethiopia)
Deadline: 21-Apr-2026 The WPHF invites proposals from local women-, young women-, and civil society organizations in Ethiopia to strengthen humanitarian access, protection, and institutional capacity. Funding streams range from $2,500–$200,000, supporting gender-responsive, life-saving … [Read more...] about Applications open for Women’s Peace & Humanitarian Fund (Ethiopia)
Applications open for Small-Scale Projects Call (Bangladesh)
Deadline: 31-Mar-2026 The German Embassy in Dhaka invites proposals for its 2026 Small-Scale Projects programme, providing up to EUR 15,000 per project to NGOs, local communities, and social institutions in Bangladesh. The initiative supports interventions in WASH, inclusion, infrastructure, … [Read more...] about Applications open for Small-Scale Projects Call (Bangladesh)
Apply Now: Gender Equality in HIV Policies and Programming Course
Deadline: 31-Dec-2026 The Integrating Gender Equality in HIV Policies and Programming Course is a global learning programme designed to strengthen HIV responses by promoting gender equality and women’s empowerment. It provides practical tools to integrate gender into HIV policies, programmes, and … [Read more...] about Apply Now: Gender Equality in HIV Policies and Programming Course
CFPs: Strengthening Multi-Sectoral GBV Response Systems
Deadline: 17-Apr-2026 The United Nations Population Fund India is inviting proposals for an 8-month technical assistance program to strengthen Gender-Based Violence (GBV) response systems across multiple states. The initiative focuses on improving survivor-centered care, multi-sector coordination, … [Read more...] about CFPs: Strengthening Multi-Sectoral GBV Response Systems
Call for Expression of Interest: Climate Resilience and Food Security (Honduras)
Deadline: 23-Mar-2026 The World Food Programme is inviting applications to strengthen climate resilience and food security in vulnerable regions of Honduras, particularly the Dry Corridor. The initiative focuses on inclusive leadership, gender equality, and community capacity building to address … [Read more...] about Call for Expression of Interest: Climate Resilience and Food Security (Honduras)
Open Call: Economic Resilience Lab Program for CSOs (Ukraine)
Deadline: 25-Mar-2026 The Economic Resilience Lab Program 2026 provides training, mentorship, and grants up to $30,000 for civil society organizations in Ukraine to develop employment and self-employment solutions. It targets vulnerable groups such as women, veterans, displaced … [Read more...] about Open Call: Economic Resilience Lab Program for CSOs (Ukraine)
Applications open for MTN Ghana Foundation Scholarship
Deadline: 31-May-2026 The MTN Ghana Foundation Scholarship 2026 supports academically talented but financially needy Ghanaian students pursuing tertiary education or vocational training. Priority is given to STEM-related fields such as ICT, Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, and … [Read more...] about Applications open for MTN Ghana Foundation Scholarship
Open Call: Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (South Sudan)
Deadline: 31-Mar-2026 The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI) 2026 in South Sudan provides funding for small-scale, high-impact projects led by local partners. Focused on peace, governance, human rights, and gender equality, the program supports locally conceived initiatives with measurable … [Read more...] about Open Call: Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (South Sudan)
Progress Women in STEM Scholarship Program (Bulgaria)
Deadline: 13-Apr-2026 The Progress Women in STEM Scholarship Program supports women pursuing undergraduate degrees in STEM fields at public universities in Bulgaria. Selected recipients receive a one-time scholarship of EUR 1,600 to ease financial burdens and encourage academic and professional … [Read more...] about Progress Women in STEM Scholarship Program (Bulgaria)
Apply Now: Canada Fund for Local Initiatives for Local Projects (Malaysia)
Deadline: 13-Apr-2026 The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI) 2026 in Malaysia supports small-scale, high-impact projects led by local partners. Focused on democratic governance, human rights, gender equality, climate action, and inclusive growth, the program funds initiatives that address … [Read more...] about Apply Now: Canada Fund for Local Initiatives for Local Projects (Malaysia)
Open Call for Akanksha Scholarship for Women in STEM (India)
Deadline: 13-Apr-2026 The Progress Akanksha Scholarship for Women in STEM 2026 supports women in India pursuing first-year undergraduate studies in computer science-related fields with renewable financial assistance of up to INR 1,50,000 per year based on need. It is open to Indian women students … [Read more...] about Open Call for Akanksha Scholarship for Women in STEM (India)
Apply Now: Grassroots Grants for Regional Cooperation
Deadline: 20-Apr-2026 The Grants for Grassroots Initiatives in the Western Balkans (GGI-WB) support locally driven projects that promote regional cooperation, reconciliation, and inclusive development. Funding of up to EUR 15,000 per project is available for civil society, cultural, educational, … [Read more...] about Apply Now: Grassroots Grants for Regional Cooperation
Call for Applications: Grants Supporting Women-Led Social Enterprises (Serbia)
Deadline: 27-Mar-2026 The Women-Led Social Enterprise Grant supports social enterprises in Southern and Eastern Serbia, providing up to EUR 10,000 to strengthen operations, promote sustainability, and advance women’s economic empowerment. Eligible entities benefit from funding, mentoring, training, … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Grants Supporting Women-Led Social Enterprises (Serbia)
AWIU Global Micro-Grants for Women’s Empowerment
Deadline: 16-Apr-2026 The AWIU Global Micro-Grants program funds grassroots women-led initiatives in low and middle-income countries, focusing on education, health, and entrepreneurship. Grants of up to USD 3,000 support short-term, measurable projects with scalable community impact, enhancing … [Read more...] about AWIU Global Micro-Grants for Women’s Empowerment
Capacity Building Grant for Small Nonprofits (United States)
Deadline: 10-Apr-2026 The Alexandra Hallock Capacity Building Grant provides $20,000 in unrestricted funding plus pro-bono capacity-building support to small U.S.-based nonprofits advancing human rights, girls’ and women’s empowerment, or LGBTQ+ causes. The grant strengthens organizational … [Read more...] about Capacity Building Grant for Small Nonprofits (United States)
Call for Applications: Grants for CSO advocacy projects (Ukraine)
Deadline: 03-Apr-2026 The Eastern Europe Foundation invites Ukrainian civil society organizations (CSOs) to apply for grants supporting advocacy projects on territorial community restoration and EU integration. The competition strengthens citizen participation, local governance, transparency, and … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Grants for CSO advocacy projects (Ukraine)
