Deadline: 30-Sep-2025 The International Centre for Climate Change and Development is inviting applications for its Youth Innovation Fund – Sponsoring Green Idea-Campaign to support and sponsors university-based clubs, departments, or youth groups working on innovative projects in the fields of … [Read more...] about Youth Innovation Fund – Sponsoring Green Idea-Campaign (Bangladesh)
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.
Apply for Investing in Women Grants Program (Australia)
Deadline: 03-Oct-2025 The Cabinet Office through Women NSW has launched the 2025–26 round of the Investing in Women Grants, a targeted and competitive funding program aimed at supporting innovative projects that advance women’s economic opportunities, health, wellbeing, and empowerment in New … [Read more...] about Apply for Investing in Women Grants Program (Australia)
Grants for Intra-Community Mediation and Social Cohesion Initiatives (Moldova)
Deadline: 30-Sep-2025 The United Nations Development Programme Moldova has issued an Expression of Interest inviting grant applications under the “Internal Mediation: Grant Competition for Developing Mediation and Social Cohesion Initiatives.” This opportunity is part of the EU-UNDP … [Read more...] about Grants for Intra-Community Mediation and Social Cohesion Initiatives (Moldova)
Call for EOIs: Safe Beginnings Health and Nutrition Support in Cambodia
Deadline: 22-Sep-2025 The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund has launched a new initiative to strengthen maternal, newborn, child and adolescent health and nutrition services in the conflict-affected provinces of Ŏtar Meanchey and Preah Vihear in Cambodia. This effort … [Read more...] about Call for EOIs: Safe Beginnings Health and Nutrition Support in Cambodia
RFPs: Research on Administrative Reforms and Women’s Political Participation (Vietnam)
Deadline: 29-Sep-2025 The United Nations Development Programme Vietnam is requesting proposals from qualified research firms or organizations to conduct a study of how recent administrative reforms are affecting women’s political participation in elected bodies. These reforms include a … [Read more...] about RFPs: Research on Administrative Reforms and Women’s Political Participation (Vietnam)
RFPs: Partner Selection for Post Distribution Monitoring of BISP-Nashonuma in Balochistan (Pakistan)
Deadline: 18-Sep-2025 The World Food Programme (WFP) has announced an opportunity for a cooperating partner to conduct post-distribution monitoring of the BISP-Nashonuma programme in Balochistan, Pakistan. This initiative focuses on strengthening monitoring and evaluation systems to ensure … [Read more...] about RFPs: Partner Selection for Post Distribution Monitoring of BISP-Nashonuma in Balochistan (Pakistan)
Applications open for Bali’s Direct Aid Program (Indonesia)
Deadline: 26-Sep-2025 The Australian Consulate-General in Bali has officially opened the Direct Aid Program (DAP) for the 2025–26 funding round, inviting project submissions from organizations based in Bali, Nusa Tenggara Barat (NTB), and Nusa Tenggara Timur (NTT). This small grants program is … [Read more...] about Applications open for Bali’s Direct Aid Program (Indonesia)
Apply for Australian Government’s Direct Aid Program
Deadline: 17-Sep-2025 The Direct Aid Program (DAP), led by the Australian Government, is a targeted initiative designed to provide financial assistance directly to communities in Latin America and the Caribbean. This small but flexible grant program focuses on sustainable development by … [Read more...] about Apply for Australian Government’s Direct Aid Program
RFPs: Development of two editions of Green Pre-acceleration Program (Moldova)
Deadline: 26-Sep-2025 UNDP under the "Enabling an Inclusive Green Transition in the Republic of Moldova" project invites companies or NGOs to develop and carry out two editions of a Green Pre-Acceleration Program for early-stage founders and aspiring entrepreneurs. The focus areas, objectives, … [Read more...] about RFPs: Development of two editions of Green Pre-acceleration Program (Moldova)
BFJ launches “ReAction” Grant Program in Bulgaria
Deadline: 31-Dec-2025 The Bulgarian Fund for Women has announced a new funding opportunity through its "ReAction" program, developed to support fast, flexible responses to growing social and political challenges. This initiative builds upon the success of the “Open Opportunities” program and … [Read more...] about BFJ launches “ReAction” Grant Program in Bulgaria
Submissions open for the Forus Journalism Fellowship Programme
Deadline: 22-Sep-2025 Applicants are now invited to submit applications for its Forus Journalism Fellowship Programme to support journalists in amplifying civil society voices across the globe. Civil society, social mobilisations calling for change and social justice such as actions led by … [Read more...] about Submissions open for the Forus Journalism Fellowship Programme
Submissions open for Adaptation Fund Climate Innovation Accelerator Programme
Deadline: 21-Sep-2025 The Adaptation Fund Climate Innovation Accelerator (AFCIA) programme, launched by the World Food Programme in partnership with the Adaptation Fund, invites innovators to present groundbreaking solutions addressing climate adaptation challenges across the food system value … [Read more...] about Submissions open for Adaptation Fund Climate Innovation Accelerator Programme
CFPs: Empowering Women in the Onion Value Chain (Albania)
Deadline: 05-Oct-2025 UN Women is seeking proposals from Civil Society Organizations to implement gender-responsive interventions in the onion value chain in the Shkoder municipality, Albania. The areas of focus are increased and more equitable investment in people to remove barriers and … [Read more...] about CFPs: Empowering Women in the Onion Value Chain (Albania)
RFPs: Women’s Economic Empowerment Innovation Grants Program (Timor-Leste)
Deadline: 25-Sep-2025 UN Women invites qualified civil society organizations to participate in the Women’s Economic Empowerment Innovation Grants initiative, aiming to strengthen women’s economic empowerment in public marketplaces through an inclusive, community-driven pilot. The opportunity … [Read more...] about RFPs: Women’s Economic Empowerment Innovation Grants Program (Timor-Leste)
Applications open for Cross-border Programme in Albania and Kosovo
Deadline: 24-Oct-2025 The European Commission has launched a new cross-border call for proposals with the aim of strengthening cooperation between Albania and Kosovo. The programme’s global objective is to promote good neighbourly relations, foster Union integration, and contribute to social, … [Read more...] about Applications open for Cross-border Programme in Albania and Kosovo
RFAs: Elaboration of a Comparative Analysis focusing on Rural Women
Deadline: 30-Sep-2025 The EU-LAC Foundation, through the EU-LAC Women’s International Network, has launched a call for proposals inviting individuals and/or teams of experts to conduct a comparative analysis of initiatives led by rural women that strengthen food security and resilience in Europe, … [Read more...] about RFAs: Elaboration of a Comparative Analysis focusing on Rural Women
Submissions open for EcoHack Grant Program – Palestine
Deadline: 12-Oct-2025 The Belgian development agency Enabel has launched a Call for Proposals under its “Empowered Youth in Green Palestine” and “Enhance Resilience of Micro-businesses and Create Sustainable Livelihood Opportunities in the West Bank and Gaza – Phase II (SAWA-II)” programs, … [Read more...] about Submissions open for EcoHack Grant Program – Palestine
Open Call: Women in STEM Scholarships Programme
Deadline: 24-Oct-2025 The British Council has launched the Women in STEM Scholarships 2026-27, offering opportunities for women from eligible countries to pursue a fully funded one-year master’s degree in the UK. The programme contributes to significantly increasing the number of opportunities … [Read more...] about Open Call: Women in STEM Scholarships Programme
Call for EOIs: Sustaining WASH Services for Rohingya Refugees on Bhasan Char (Bangladesh)
Deadline: 30-Sep-2025 The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund has launched a call for partners to deliver sustainable WASH services for Rohingya refugees on Bhasan Char Island in Bangladesh. This opportunity focuses on ensuring access to safe water, sanitation, and hygiene … [Read more...] about Call for EOIs: Sustaining WASH Services for Rohingya Refugees on Bhasan Char (Bangladesh)
Artificial Intelligence and Digitalization for Gender Equality and Inclusion Programme
Deadline: 07-Oct-2025 The IDB Group initiative, GDLab, has launched a new call for proposals on “Artificial Intelligence and Digitalization for Gender Equality and Inclusion” co-funded with CAF - Development Bank of Latin America and the Caribbean. The call supports rigorous academic studies … [Read more...] about Artificial Intelligence and Digitalization for Gender Equality and Inclusion Programme
Call for EOIs: Strengthening Livelihoods in Zambia
Deadline: 17-Sep-2025 The World Food Programme (WFP) is launching a new initiative in Zambia aimed at tackling food security, nutrition, and resilience in some of the country’s most vulnerable regions. Focused on the Western, Southern, and North-Western provinces, the program seeks to support … [Read more...] about Call for EOIs: Strengthening Livelihoods in Zambia
RIZA: Building European Democracy with Women of Migrant Descent Program
Deadline: 31-Oct-2025 The RIZA initiative, whose name means "root" in Greek, embodies a deep commitment to embedding EU democratic values—human dignity, equality, the rule of law—within Europe’s diverse societies. Its mission is to reach the most marginalized, with a particular focus on … [Read more...] about RIZA: Building European Democracy with Women of Migrant Descent Program
Entries open for Mobilize Power Fund in United States
Deadline: 07-Oct-2025 The Mobilize Power Fund is a rapid-response grant project designed to support gender justice movements across the United States and its territories. It provides flexible funding when organizations—especially those led by young women of color, trans, intersex, queer, or … [Read more...] about Entries open for Mobilize Power Fund in United States
Call for Applications: Mobility Grants Programme
Deadline: 15-Dec-2025 The Goethe-Institut is accepting applications for its Mobility Grants Programme for African and European artists to collaborate, co-create, and exchange knowledge across borders. The overall objective is to contribute to improved Euro-African cultural cooperation, … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Mobility Grants Programme
Request for Proposals: Best Practices for Empowerment of Women
Deadline: 26-Sep-2025 The Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund (CEPF), a global initiative supported by partners including the European Union, the Global Environment Facility, the World Bank, and the Governments of Canada and Japan, is calling for proposals from consultants to document best … [Read more...] about Request for Proposals: Best Practices for Empowerment of Women
RFAs: Strengthening Civil Society for Women’s Rights in Haiti
Deadline: 24-Sep-2025 The French Embassy in Haiti is launching a call for projects to fund Haitian civil society organizations working to promote women's social and economic rights. The French Embassy in Haiti has long partnered with local stakeholders to encourage and support initiatives that … [Read more...] about RFAs: Strengthening Civil Society for Women’s Rights in Haiti
Call for Partners: Protecting Children and Women in Bhasan Char (Bangladesh)
Deadline: 02-Oct-2025 The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund is calling for partners to support the roll-out of integrated child protection and gender-based violence facilities and services in Chittagong, Bangladesh. This initiative seeks to ensure that women, girls, boys, … [Read more...] about Call for Partners: Protecting Children and Women in Bhasan Char (Bangladesh)
Open Call for Youth Spotlight Award 3.0 (Nigeria)
Deadline: 14-Sep-2025 Are you a passionate young Nigerian creating solutions, driving impact, and championing policy-linked action to advance the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)? Then the Youth Spotlight Award 3.0 is for you! The focus areas are: Good Health and Well-being, Quality … [Read more...] about Open Call for Youth Spotlight Award 3.0 (Nigeria)
Request for Development Cooperation Projects 2026 (Argentina and Paraguay)
Deadline: 25-Sep-2025 The Embassy of the Czech Republic in Buenos Aires has opened a development grant opportunity for small-scale projects across Argentina and Paraguay, inviting local NGO and civil society applicants to act on pressing community needs. This private funding round encourages … [Read more...] about Request for Development Cooperation Projects 2026 (Argentina and Paraguay)
Apply Now: The Rowell Fund for Tibet
Deadline: 05-Oct-2025 The Rowell Fund for Tibet is now accepting applications for its 2026 grant cycle to support Tibetans who can make a significant impact in their communities or reach an international audience in the fields of visual arts, media, literature, environmental conservation, and … [Read more...] about Apply Now: The Rowell Fund for Tibet
Applications open for Her Voice Fund
Deadline: 25-Sep-2025 The Her Voice Fund, launched by Womankind Worldwide, is offering flexible financial support to women’s rights and feminist organizations and activists in the Global South. The initiative aims to amplify intersectional voices often excluded from decision-making spaces, … [Read more...] about Applications open for Her Voice Fund
RFAs: Costa Rica Human Rights and Anti-Trafficking Projects
Deadline: 16-Sep-2025 The British Embassy in San José, Costa Rica has launched a funding opportunity to support short-term projects aimed at preventing modern slavery and human trafficking, while also strengthening the protection of fundamental human rights. The Embassy invites proposals from … [Read more...] about RFAs: Costa Rica Human Rights and Anti-Trafficking Projects
Grants for Pedagogical Partnership and Parent Coworking Centers in Ukraine
Deadline: 21-Sep-2025 The NGO "Education 360", in partnership with the International Labor Organization (ILO) and with the support of the Swedish International Development Agency (Sida), announces a competition for the creation of pilot centers of pedagogical partnership with coworking spaces for … [Read more...] about Grants for Pedagogical Partnership and Parent Coworking Centers in Ukraine
Apply for UNDP Global Environment Facility’s Small Grants Programme (Palestine)
Deadline: 01-Oct-2025 The Global Environment Facility’s Small Grants Programme, implemented by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), invites NGOs and community-based organizations to submit project proposals addressing local environmental priorities in innovative and inclusive ways, … [Read more...] about Apply for UNDP Global Environment Facility’s Small Grants Programme (Palestine)
CFAs: Become Right Sharing of World Resources partner in Sierra Leone
Deadline: 30-Sep-2025 Right Sharing of World Resources opens the door for women’s groups in Sierra Leone to strengthen their skills, leadership, and economic resilience through a blend of training and financial support. The initiative is designed for small, grassroots women’s groups that have … [Read more...] about CFAs: Become Right Sharing of World Resources partner in Sierra Leone
Request for Bids: British Embassy Vientiane Grant Program (Laos)
Deadline: 16-Sep-2025 The British Embassy Vientiane has launched a new call for project proposals, offering funding opportunities between £20,000 and £30,000. All activities and expenditures under the program must be completed by 28 February 2026. The initiative is designed to support projects … [Read more...] about Request for Bids: British Embassy Vientiane Grant Program (Laos)
Call for Proposals: Right Sharing of World Resources Partner in Kenya
Deadline: 31-Dec-2025 Right Sharing of World Resources (RSWR) invites small, grassroots women’s self-help groups in Kenya to embark on a journey of growth and empowerment through a two-stage partnership that blends training with sustainable financial support. The first step, "Preparing the … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Right Sharing of World Resources Partner in Kenya
Funding available for enhancing Protection for Girls, Boys and Women in Lebanon
Deadline: 21-Sep-2025 The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund has launched a Call for Expression of Interest (CFEI) in Lebanon with a focus on strengthening the protection environment for girls, boys, and women. This initiative is centered in the Beqaa region and aims to … [Read more...] about Funding available for enhancing Protection for Girls, Boys and Women in Lebanon
Applications open for Completion Fund Grant Program
Deadline: 26-Sep-2025 Submissions are now open for the Frameline Completion Fund Grant cycle to provide grants for emerging and established filmmakers. The Completion Fund is a program that provides financial contributions to artists who are struggling to secure funding to complete their … [Read more...] about Applications open for Completion Fund Grant Program
Grants for NPOs and Social Cooperatives in South Africa
Deadline: 02-Oct-2025 The Eastern Cape Department of Social Development has opened its call for applications, inviting non-profit organisations (NPOs) and social cooperatives to apply for funding opportunities for the 2026/27 financial year. This initiative reflects the department’s ongoing … [Read more...] about Grants for NPOs and Social Cooperatives in South Africa
Ethiopiaid launches Small Grants Programme
Deadline: 15-Sep-2025 The Ethiopiaid Small Grants Programme offers one-off funding opportunities designed to create meaningful impact for local communities. These grants aim to support grassroots organisations in Ethiopia whose initiatives can drive real change or act as a springboard to … [Read more...] about Ethiopiaid launches Small Grants Programme
RFAs: Child Protection and GBV Response in Rohingya Camps in Bangladesh
Deadline: 25-Sep-2025 The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund has launched a call for expressions of interest to strengthen the protective environment for children and women through a comprehensive child protection and gender-based violence response in the Rohingya camps and … [Read more...] about RFAs: Child Protection and GBV Response in Rohingya Camps in Bangladesh
British Council announces Youth Connect Program (Jordan)
Deadline: 10-Sep-2025 The British Council has announced a call for proposals for Jordanian Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) to support the implementation of its flagship Youth Connect programme across Jordan. This opportunity is designed for organisations with a strong focus on youth and … [Read more...] about British Council announces Youth Connect Program (Jordan)
Applications open for Nordic LGBTI Fund
Deadline: 01-Oct-2025 The Nordic LGBTI Fund, administered by NIKK on behalf of the Nordic Council of Ministers, offers a vital opportunity for organisations to collaborate across borders in advancing equal rights, treatment, and opportunities for LGBTI people. This initiative, part of the … [Read more...] about Applications open for Nordic LGBTI Fund
Call for EOIs: Child-Friendly Spaces to Address Gender-Based Violence (Dominican Republic)
Deadline: 21-Sep-2025 The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund is supporting an important initiative in the Dominican Republic aimed at protecting children and women in vulnerable situations. The program will focus on several provinces, including La Romana, Elias Piña, Azua, … [Read more...] about Call for EOIs: Child-Friendly Spaces to Address Gender-Based Violence (Dominican Republic)
ADAPT4R Project for Resilience in Odisha and Tamil Nadu (India)
Deadline: 18-Sep-2025 The World Food Programme (WFP) is supporting a comprehensive initiative in India that focuses on strengthening livelihoods, food security, nutrition, and social well-being while also addressing gender equality, youth leadership, and environmental sustainability. The … [Read more...] about ADAPT4R Project for Resilience in Odisha and Tamil Nadu (India)
Apply Now: Stronger Voices for Better Choices – Youth Hub for WB&Т (North Macedonia)
Deadline: 30-Sep-2025 The Youth Hub for Western Balkans and Türkiye Network brings together 68 youth and youth-focused organizations from across the region. By collecting data on youth, monitoring their participation, and supporting policy changes, the Network strives to improve the role of … [Read more...] about Apply Now: Stronger Voices for Better Choices – Youth Hub for WB&Т (North Macedonia)
Regional Call for Proposals: CLIMAS Program 2025
Deadline: 16-Sep-2025 The CLIMAS, the Latin America and Caribbean Hub for Climate Change and Health, coordinated by the Institute of Public Health of Pontificia Universidad Javeriana with support from the Institute of Public Health of Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador, is offering a … [Read more...] about Regional Call for Proposals: CLIMAS Program 2025
Giving Joy Grant Program for Women Entrepreneurs
Deadline: 30-Sep-2025 Giving Joy has opened its September 2025 Grant Round for women applicants from Asia, Oceania, and the Caribbean, with applications accepted between September 1–30, 2025. The focus of the Giving Joy grants is on innovative, creative ideas with strong potential for social … [Read more...] about Giving Joy Grant Program for Women Entrepreneurs
Schlumberger Foundation Faculty for the Future New Fellowships 2026-2027
Deadline: 07-Nov-2025 The Schlumberger Foundation is gearing up to open applications for its distinguished Faculty for the Future fellowships, offering funding for PhD and post-doctoral research to women engineers and scientists from developing and emerging economies. This initiative provides … [Read more...] about Schlumberger Foundation Faculty for the Future New Fellowships 2026-2027
