Deadline: 16-Jul-21 The Embassy of Canada in Turkey is pleased to launch its annual call for proposals for the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI)- a program designed to support small-scale, high-impact projects in communities, which align with Global Affairs Canada’s thematic priority areas … [Read more...] about The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Turkey, Azerbaijan, Georgia and Turkmenistan
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 Proposals CSO DRR 2021: Strengthen National, Regional and Local Capacities in COVID19 (Tunisia)
Deadline: 25-Jul-21 UNDP is calling for proposals to strengthen national, regional, and local capacities in COVID19 coordination, prevention, and response in connection with the epidemiological and environmental impact on cohesion social, and marginalization of women and the most vulnerable … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals CSO DRR 2021: Strengthen National, Regional and Local Capacities in COVID19 (Tunisia)
The Women’s Foundation of Colorado invites applications for WINcome Grants in the US
Deadline: 02-Aug-21 The Women’s Foundation of Colorado is inviting applications for the WINcome Grants. Through the grant investments and partnerships of WINcome, WFCO will support gender, racial, and economic equity for Colorado women and families of every background and identity. WINcome … [Read more...] about The Women’s Foundation of Colorado invites applications for WINcome Grants in the US
U.S. Mission to India: Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program
Deadline: 31-Dec-21 The Public Affairs Section (PAS) of the North India Office of the U.S. Department of State is pleased to announce a funding opportunity through its Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program. Project Goal: The North India Office is announcing an open competition for … [Read more...] about U.S. Mission to India: Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program
Grants for inclusive Gender Equality in Research & Innovation
Deadline: 23-Sep-21 The European Commission is calling for proposals for the Horizon Europe Framework Programme to maximize the impact of EU research and innovation funding for European science, economy, and the wider society. The COVID-19 pandemic demonstrates the importance of R&I … [Read more...] about Grants for inclusive Gender Equality in Research & Innovation
Feminisms for a New Age of Democracy: Call for Proposals
Deadline: 07-Oct-21 Applications are now open for the European Commission's Feminisms for a New Age of Democracy programme. Scope Gender equality is a fundamental value of the European Union and lies at the core of European democracy. This is reinforced by the Gender Equality Strategy … [Read more...] about Feminisms for a New Age of Democracy: Call for Proposals
UNDP: Green Recovery Pathway for India
Deadline: 08-Jul-21 UNDP is calling for proposals for Green Recovery Pathway for India to support the efforts of the Government of India towards working with partners and key stakeholders to advocate for an environmentally sensitive response to COVID-19 that resets towards greener pathways for … [Read more...] about UNDP: Green Recovery Pathway for India
Shifters Global Innovation Challenge
Deadline: 16-Jul-21 Do you have an awesome idea to solve a social or environmental problem? Are you ready to take action, but don’t know where to start? If yes, then apply for this Shifters Global Innovation Challenge! The 2021 Social Shifters Global Innovation Challenge will take you from … [Read more...] about Shifters Global Innovation Challenge
Africa Climate Change Fund
Deadline: 23-Jul-21 Proposals invited for Africa Climate Change Fund, (ACCF or Fund), a multi-donor trust fund hosted by the African Development Bank to improve the resilience of African countries to the negative impacts of climate change and the transition to sustainable low-carbon … [Read more...] about Africa Climate Change Fund
Asisungule Eswatini Awards – Apply Now!
Deadline: 16-Jul-21 Nominations are now open for the Asisungule Eswatini Awards to help enterprises to survive and grow through the vulnerable early stages of development and become bankable and competitive businesses. Scope A total number of 150 Inventors and innovators will be … [Read more...] about Asisungule Eswatini Awards – Apply Now!
Submit Nominations for 2021 Margaretta Belin Chamberlin Award – US
Deadline: 30-Jul-21 The Women in Philanthropy and the Scranton Area Community Foundation invite you to nominate an individual for the 2021 Margaretta Belin Chamberlin Award to a woman who demonstrates the following qualities: Commitment to community: to the wellbeing of individuals … [Read more...] about Submit Nominations for 2021 Margaretta Belin Chamberlin Award – US
Trust for London accepting Proposals to Tackle Poverty and Inequality
Deadline: 05-Oct-21 The Trust for London is currently accepting proposals to Tackle Poverty and Inequality in the capital. The Trust is particularly interested in new and imaginative ways of addressing the root causes of London’s social problems, especially where it has the potential to … [Read more...] about Trust for London accepting Proposals to Tackle Poverty and Inequality
Island Foundation Grant Program – US
Deadline: 01-Sep-21 The Island Foundation is seeking applications for its Grant Program. The Foundation seeks organizations that are innovative, well-regarded, sustainable, nondiscriminatory in any way, and able to demonstrate the impact of their work. The Foundation also gives preference to … [Read more...] about Island Foundation Grant Program – US
AYNI Fund Leading From the South II (LFS II) Program
Deadline: 21-Jul-21 AYNI LFS II is inviting all Indigenous Women Organizations to participate in the IV Call for Grant Proposals of the “Leading from the South II” Program. The International Indigenous Women’s Forum (FIMI) is a global mechanism that brings together the collective leadership of … [Read more...] about AYNI Fund Leading From the South II (LFS II) Program
Call for Proposals for Development of Mobile Friendly-Site and Knowledge Hubs in Grenada and Jamaica
Deadline: 05-Jul-21 UN Women Multi-Country Office (MCO) Caribbean is seeking to partner with an NGO to support the development of a knowledge hub of critical gender and women’s rights research, including feminist research for Grenada, Carriacou and Petite Martinique. It is expected that … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals for Development of Mobile Friendly-Site and Knowledge Hubs in Grenada and Jamaica
Framework Partnership Agreements and Associated Annual Operating Grants – Macedonia
Deadline: 05-Aug-21 European Commission is calling for proposals for Framework Partnership Agreements and Associated Annual Operating Grants to build stronger democracies by improving accountability and oversight systems and ultimately achieving implementation of sustainable policy reforms for … [Read more...] about Framework Partnership Agreements and Associated Annual Operating Grants – Macedonia
South Africa: American Spaces Cape Town Program Management, Staffing and Operations
Deadline: 25-Jul-21 The Public Affairs Section of the U.S. Consulate General in Cape Town (PAS Cape Town) has announced an open competition for organizations to submit applications to support program management, staffing and operations for the American Spaces program in the Cape provinces. The … [Read more...] about South Africa: American Spaces Cape Town Program Management, Staffing and Operations
Submit Applications for the FemTech and HealthTech Grants Program
Deadline: 18-Jul-21 Applications are now open for the FemTech and HealthTech Grants Program to continue funding game-changing, women-led startups virtually during this pandemic. Women Who Tech transformed the Women Startup Challenge at Google to ensure everyone's health and safety. In its … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for the FemTech and HealthTech Grants Program
Public Affairs Section Grants in El Salvador
Deadline: 15-Sep-21 The U.S. Embassy San Salvador, Public Affairs Section, is seeking proposals for projects in areas of mutual U.S.-Salvadoran interest, with a particular focus on improving security and creating economic opportunity. Priority Areas Priority subjects include programs … [Read more...] about Public Affairs Section Grants in El Salvador
Canada: Apply to Ontario Community Changemakers Now!
Deadline: 04-Jul-21 Do you have an idea to improve your community? If yes, then apply for Ontario Community Changemakers! Ontario Community Changemakers (OCC) is an exciting new micro-grant program created for young Ontario residents to help spark new ideas and invigorate change in their local … [Read more...] about Canada: Apply to Ontario Community Changemakers Now!
Nominations Open for the Governor’s Volunteer Awards – US
Deadline: 16-Jul-21 Nominations are now open for the Governor’s Volunteer Awards to create pathways for you to engage, connect, and accelerate your impact. Across Texas, there are countless examples of how volunteering can transform lives and communities. The Governor’s Volunteer Awards … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for the Governor’s Volunteer Awards – US
Improved Safety of Women in Serbia
Deadline: 30-Jul-21 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and UN Women is pleased to announce the Improved Safety of Women in Serbia Program to prevent and combate violence against women and domestic violence. The project builds on the strong links of UN Women with women’s CSOs in … [Read more...] about Improved Safety of Women in Serbia
UNESCO: Media Company to Adapt and Extend the “Keeping Girls in the Picture” Campaign
Deadline: 07-Jul-21 UNESCO is calling for proposals for Media Company to Adapt and Extend the "Keeping Girls in the Picture" Campaign. The campaign aims to safeguard progress made for girls’ education, ensure girls’ continuity of learning during school closures, and promote girls’ safe return … [Read more...] about UNESCO: Media Company to Adapt and Extend the “Keeping Girls in the Picture” Campaign
UN Women’s Grants to address Sexual and Gender-Based Violence in India
Deadline: 05-Jul-21 UN Women in partnership with UNICEF, WHO, UNHCR is implementing a programme titled ‘Protection of Women and Girls from Sexual and Gender Based Violence in times of COVID 19’ to prevent and respond to SGBV by scaling up and strengthening the ongoing interventions, given the … [Read more...] about UN Women’s Grants to address Sexual and Gender-Based Violence in India
Grants for CSOs working on Promotion of Positive Gender Norms in Somalia
Deadline: 08-Jul-21 The UN Women Somalia Country Office is seeking to engage women-led CSOs working on the promotion of positive gender norms in support of women’s leadership and protection from gender-based violence including harmful practices and women’s rights and advocacy of Sexual offense … [Read more...] about Grants for CSOs working on Promotion of Positive Gender Norms in Somalia
United States: GriffinHarte Foundation Grant Program – Apply Now!
Deadline: 15-Dec-21 The GriffinHarte Foundation is pleased to accept applications for small grants from individuals, agencies, or the like, who are exploring civility and the ways their efforts and research promote and contribute to their understanding of civility, civil discourses, and civil … [Read more...] about United States: GriffinHarte Foundation Grant Program – Apply Now!
Entrepreneurship/Career/Job Training & Development in Saudi Arabia
Deadline: 22-Jul-21 The U.S. Consulate General in Dhahran Public Affairs Section (PAS) of the U.S. Department of State/ Bureau of NEA, is pleased to announce that limited funding is available through the Consulate’s Public Affairs grants program to support activities that promote U.S.-Saudi … [Read more...] about Entrepreneurship/Career/Job Training & Development in Saudi Arabia
Tribal Personal Responsibility Education Program for Teen Pregnancy Prevention – US
Deadline: 26-Jul-21 The Administration for Children and Families (ACF), Administration on Children, Youth and Families (ACYF), Family and Youth Services Bureau (FYSB) announces the availability of funding in the form of discretionary, competitive grants to Indian Tribes and tribal organizations … [Read more...] about Tribal Personal Responsibility Education Program for Teen Pregnancy Prevention – US
Womens Bureau: Fostering Access, Rights, and Equity (US)
Deadline: 15-Jul-21 The Women’s Bureau, U.S. Department of Labor (DOL), partnering with the Employment and Training Administration (ETA), announces an opportunity for states and territories to participate in the Fostering Access, Rights, and Equity (FARE) grant initiative. This program will … [Read more...] about Womens Bureau: Fostering Access, Rights, and Equity (US)
Grants to Promote U.S. Values and Global Science Leadership
Deadline: 26-Jul-21 The Bureau of Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs (OES) Office of Science and Technology Cooperation (STC) at the U.S. Department of State announces this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) to implement one or more of five separate lines of effort in … [Read more...] about Grants to Promote U.S. Values and Global Science Leadership
British Embassy Conakry’s International Programme Fund (Guinea)
Deadline: 16-Jul-21 The British Embassy in Conakry is pleased to open a call for bids to the International Programme Fund (IPF) for projects running from July 2021 to March 2022. The United Kingdom remains committed to a stable and prosperous Guinea by supporting human rights and civil … [Read more...] about British Embassy Conakry’s International Programme Fund (Guinea)
AGRA Call for Proposals: VALUE4HER Innovation Grant in Africa
Deadline: 17-Jul-21 The Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA) is pleased to launch a call for proposals for the Innovation Grant for Catalyzing Women-Women supply chains to implement activities geared towards catalysing women to women supplier and mentorship relationships, to create … [Read more...] about AGRA Call for Proposals: VALUE4HER Innovation Grant in Africa
Women’s Peace and Humanitarian Fund in Iraq: Call for proposals
Deadline: 29-Jul-21 The Women’s Peace and Humanitarian Fund (WPHF) is excited to announce its latest Call for Proposals in Iraq to increase meaningful participation and decision-making of women and girls in conflict prevention processes and response. The overall goal of the WPHF’s theory of … [Read more...] about Women’s Peace and Humanitarian Fund in Iraq: Call for proposals
Maine Community Foundation: Equity Fund (US)
Deadline: 15-Sep-21 The Maine Community Foundation is seeking applications for its Equity Fund to strengthen lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ+) organizations in Maine and support community-based initiatives. Priorities This grant program will give additional priority to … [Read more...] about Maine Community Foundation: Equity Fund (US)
Call for proposals: Effective Representation of Women in Peace-building efforts in Ethiopia
Deadline: 28-Jun-21 UN Women has announced a call for proposals to support a network of women peace builders who will take tangible action on peace and security issues and amplify messaging that promotes women’s participation and leadership in decision-making on peace and security issues. The … [Read more...] about Call for proposals: Effective Representation of Women in Peace-building efforts in Ethiopia
Grants Program for Underserved Communities in the United States
Deadline: 30-Jun-21 The Powered by Zerret is inviting applications for its Grant Program for Fueling, Lifting & Transforming Underserved Communities through Entrepreneurship. They believe in a society where Black Indigenous People of Color (BIPOC) women and other underserved entrepreneurs … [Read more...] about Grants Program for Underserved Communities in the United States
Nominations Open for Women In Tech Awards – UK
Deadline: 02-Jul-21 Nominations are now open for the Women In Tech Awards, it is a unique opportunity to highlight and recognise the ongoing contribution of women to the tech sector. Midlands Women In Tech Awards are hugely important and promote a gender balanced workforce across the tech … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for Women In Tech Awards – UK
United States: Supporting Racial Equity in Breastfeeding and Child Care Fund
Deadline: 02-Jul-21 The Michigan Breastfeeding Network is supporting Racial Equity in Breastfeeding and Child Care Fund to administer a grant program in solidarity with breastfeeding supporters and/or organizations led by Black, Indigenous, and people of color that partner with child care … [Read more...] about United States: Supporting Racial Equity in Breastfeeding and Child Care Fund
Pulitzer Center’s Gender Equality Grants Program
Deadline: Ongoing The Pulitzer Center is inviting applications for the Gender Equality Grants Program. It is designed to help journalists take to a new level the reporting on issues related to gender equality and the empowerment of women and girls. Women and girls are disproportionately … [Read more...] about Pulitzer Center’s Gender Equality Grants Program
Grants to Promote Women and Youth’s Participation in the Political Transition in Sudan
Deadline: 12-Jul-21 The French Embassy to Sudan is launching its 2021-2023 call for proposals to support projects from local civil society organizations through its development fund called PISCCA (Innovative Projects from Civil Societies and Coalitions of Actors). The PISCCA development fund … [Read more...] about Grants to Promote Women and Youth’s Participation in the Political Transition in Sudan
Consulate General of Sweden announces Call for Project Applications – Turkey
Deadline: 01-Sep-21 The Consulate General of Sweden in Istanbul hereby announces its call for applications for projects in 2022. Since 2001 the Consulate General of Sweden in Istanbul has promoted collaboration between Sweden and Turkey through disposing funds. With these funds, they aim to … [Read more...] about Consulate General of Sweden announces Call for Project Applications – Turkey
New Zealand: Submit Nominations for 2021 Women of Influence Awards
Deadline: 16-Aug-21 Nominations are now open for the 2021 Women of Influence Awards to celebrate the amazing work of Kiwi women who are creating real change in their communities and inspiring others to achieve great things. The Women of Influence Awards focus on quality and impact, rather than … [Read more...] about New Zealand: Submit Nominations for 2021 Women of Influence Awards
The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Eswatini
Deadline: 04-Jul-21 The High Commission of Canada to the Kingdom of Eswatini based in Maputo is pleased to launch its annual call for proposals for the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI) to support small-scale, high-impact projects in developing countries, which align with Global Affairs … [Read more...] about The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Eswatini
NatWest everywoman Awards – Nominations are open now!
Deadline: 05-Jul-21 The Natwest is inviting nominations for the Every Woman Awards to celebrate the inspirational female founders whose creativity and resilience will help Britain weather the current economic storm. In the current climate, entrepreneurs around the country are demonstrating … [Read more...] about NatWest everywoman Awards – Nominations are open now!
Call for Proposals for Civil Society Organizations in Ethiopia
Deadline: 04-Aug-21 The French Development Agency (Agence Francaise de Developpement - AFD) and Civil Society Innovation Fund is willing to finance Ethiopian Civil Society Organizations (CSO) to implement projects aiming at strengthening the diversification and innovation of Ethiopian civil … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals for Civil Society Organizations in Ethiopia
Latvia: Submit Applications for Small Grants Program
Deadline: 30-Jun-21 Applications are now open for the U.S. Embassy Riga’s Small Grants Program that was initiated as a flexible mechanism to enable the U.S. Embassy to support initiatives that contribute to more open and competitive political and economic systems and the protection of human … [Read more...] about Latvia: Submit Applications for Small Grants Program
Food Program Area Grant – US
Deadline: 16-Aug-21 The Santa Barbara Foundation is seeking applications for its Food Program Area Grant. In 2021, the Foundation will continue to be intentional in supporting purposeful pathways to build stronger communities. Of particular importance is how critical the provision of food and … [Read more...] about Food Program Area Grant – US
Australia: ActewAGL announces Community Grants Program
Deadline: 30-Jun-21 ActewAGL is pleased to announce the Community Grants Program to empower local community organisations to light up the region. Categories The categories are: innovation environmental sustainability at-risk and disadvantaged populations (women, elderly, … [Read more...] about Australia: ActewAGL announces Community Grants Program
Personal Responsibility Education Program Innovative Strategies – US
Deadline: 26-Jul-21 The Administration for Children and Families (ACF), Administration on Children, Youth and Families (ACYF) Family and Youth Services Bureau (FYSB) will be accepting applications from local organizations and entities, including faith-based organizations, to pilot, implement, and … [Read more...] about Personal Responsibility Education Program Innovative Strategies – US
3rd Round of Options for Pregnancy Termination Innovation Initiative
Deadline: 11-Aug-21 The Options for Pregnancy Termination Innovation Initiative (“OPTions Initiative”) is Grand Challenges Canada’s investment program for safe pregnancy termination innovations. The goal of this Request for Proposals (RFP) is to support women’s, girls’, and people with diverse … [Read more...] about 3rd Round of Options for Pregnancy Termination Innovation Initiative

