Deadline: 31-Dec-20 The Right Sharing of World Resources (RSWR) is seeking applications to provide seed grants to small grassroots organizations to implement women-led, income-generating projects. The grants are for micro-enterprise, self-employment projects. They help with seed money and … [Read more...] about Right Sharing of World Resources offering Seed Grants to Small Grassroots Organizations (Sierra Leone)
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.
RISE offering $5,000 in Seed Funding to improve access to clean Water, Sanitation and Hygiene
Deadline: 15-Aug-20 Do you or someone you know have an idea that could make your community healthier, cleaner and safer? RISE is calling all female entrepreneurs working to solve water, sanitation and hygiene problems within their communities. Sundara has launched a call for applications for … [Read more...] about RISE offering $5,000 in Seed Funding to improve access to clean Water, Sanitation and Hygiene
CVC announces Small Grants to support Advocacy Campaigns – Suriname and Jamaica
Deadline: 24-Jul-20 The Caribbean Vulnerable Communities Coalition (CVC) is pleased to announce funding for small grants to support Advocacy Campaigns inclusive of associated/related actions in support of key population groups, specifically women and girls, transwomen and men who have sex with … [Read more...] about CVC announces Small Grants to support Advocacy Campaigns – Suriname and Jamaica
Bureau of ILAB seeking Applications for Reducing Child Labor in Ethiopian Agriculture Using a Gender Focused Approach
Deadline: 01-Sep-20 The Bureau of International Labor Affairs (ILAB), U.S. Department of Labor (USDOL, or the Department), has announced the availability of approximately $5,000,000 total costs (subject to the availability of federal funds) for one cooperative agreement to fund a technical … [Read more...] about Bureau of ILAB seeking Applications for Reducing Child Labor in Ethiopian Agriculture Using a Gender Focused Approach
Right Sharing of World Resources offering Seed Grants to Small Grassroots Organizations in India
Deadline: 31-Dec-20 Right Sharing of World Resources (RSWR) is seeking applications to provide seed grants to small grassroots organizations to implement women-led, income-generating projects. The grants are for micro-enterprise, self-employment projects. They help with seed money and training … [Read more...] about Right Sharing of World Resources offering Seed Grants to Small Grassroots Organizations in India
Call for Proposals: Right Sharing of World Resources (Kenya)
Deadline: 31-Dec-20 Right Sharing of World Resources gives grants to small, grassroots women’s groups that do not have access to other adequate funding. Their grants are for micro-enterprise, self-employment projects. They help with seed money and training so that a group can begin a revolving … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Right Sharing of World Resources (Kenya)
Comic Relief seeking Applications for Change Makers Programme (United Kingdom)
Deadline: 28-Aug-2020 The Comic Relief is seeking applications for the Change Makers Programme. This funding opportunity is about looking to the future and making a bigger change. They are looking for organisations that will make a significant contribution to their sector – for example, whether … [Read more...] about Comic Relief seeking Applications for Change Makers Programme (United Kingdom)
Maypole Fund seeking Applications to support Feminist Anti-militarism
Deadline: 31-Jan-21 The Maypole Fund is currently seeking applications from women only with an aim to resource imaginative, non-violent activities by feminist anti-militarist women whether individual women or women only groups to proactively challenge patriarchy. The Maypole Fund is seeking … [Read more...] about Maypole Fund seeking Applications to support Feminist Anti-militarism
USAID/SMEA announces Special Round of COVID-19 SME Growth Grants – Pakistan
Deadline: 25-Aug-20 USAID Small and Medium Enterprise Activity (SMEA) is now inviting applications for a special round of COVID-19 SME Growth Grants. If you are a small or medium-sized enterprise facing challenges due to COVID-19, do apply. The USAID Small and Medium Enterprise Activity (SMEA) … [Read more...] about USAID/SMEA announces Special Round of COVID-19 SME Growth Grants – Pakistan
Entries Open for 2020 Sport for Gender Equality Collective Impact Award
Deadline: 11-Aug-20 Entries are now open for the 2020 Sport for Gender Equality Collective Impact Award. The Beyond Sport Foundation established the Collective Impact Awards in 2019 to bring together the best and most innovative organizations from around the world that are using sport to address … [Read more...] about Entries Open for 2020 Sport for Gender Equality Collective Impact Award
UNDP announces Call for Grant Proposals for “Kyrgyzstan Electoral Support Programme”
Deadline: 31-Jul-20 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is currently inviting Non-governmental organizations (NGO) operating in Kyrgyz Republic to take part in a competition to submit proposals to conduct a national campaign to increase women’s participation and engagement in the … [Read more...] about UNDP announces Call for Grant Proposals for “Kyrgyzstan Electoral Support Programme”
UN Women Call for Proposals: Gender and Peacebuilding for Syria
Deadline: 19 August 2020 UN Women is seeking Responsible Parties to implement initiatives for Syria aimed at supporting women’s groups to build alliances on women’s rights, to facilitate long-term dialogues, to undertake trust-building activities, to build support for the political process, and … [Read more...] about UN Women Call for Proposals: Gender and Peacebuilding for Syria
Call for Proposals for CSO to provide Training to Traditional Leaders on National Laws, Human Rights and Due Process and Community Responses to COVID-19 and related Pandemics (Liberia)
Deadline: 24-Jul-20 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has announced a call for proposals for the CSO to provide training to traditional leaders on national laws, human rights and due process and community responses to COVID-19 and related pandemics. The Programme also engages with … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals for CSO to provide Training to Traditional Leaders on National Laws, Human Rights and Due Process and Community Responses to COVID-19 and related Pandemics (Liberia)
ANDE-IDRC Joint Call for Expressions of Interest: Research on Accelerating Women-Led Ventures in Latin America & Sub-Saharan Africa
Deadline: 28 August 2020 The Aspen Network of Development Entrepreneurs (ANDE) and Canada's International Development Research Centre (IDRC) are seeking Expressions of Interest (EOI) to conduct research on the experience of women entrepreneurs participating in venture accelerator programs, with a … [Read more...] about ANDE-IDRC Joint Call for Expressions of Interest: Research on Accelerating Women-Led Ventures in Latin America & Sub-Saharan Africa
UNDP announces Contest to support Entrepreneurial and Individual Labor Initiatives of Vulnerable People in Uzbekistan
Deadline: 31-Jul-20 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in partnership with Ministry of Employment and Labor Relations of Republic of Uzbekistan, has announced a contest to support entrepreneurial and individual labor initiatives of vulnerable people within the framework of joint … [Read more...] about UNDP announces Contest to support Entrepreneurial and Individual Labor Initiatives of Vulnerable People in Uzbekistan
Call for Proposals: Women, Peace and Security in the Arab States – Phase ll
Deadline: 29-Jul-20 To support the achievement of Women, Peace and Security in the Arab States – Phase ll intended outcomes, UN Women in Iraq is looking for partnerships with the CSOs to provide legal and psychological service and income generating opportunities to displaced women, GBV survivors, … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Women, Peace and Security in the Arab States – Phase ll
UNDP/Moldova: Design and Implementation of Capacity Building Programme for NGOs on Environment, Climate Change and Gender
Deadline: 27-Jul-20 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) hereby invites you to submit a Proposal to this Request for Proposal (RFP) for Design and implementation of a capacity building programme for NGOs on environment, climate change and gender. Conflict of Interests Bidders … [Read more...] about UNDP/Moldova: Design and Implementation of Capacity Building Programme for NGOs on Environment, Climate Change and Gender
Call for Proposals: CSOs Partners for UN Women Iraq WPS Finland Phase ll
Deadline: 29-Jul-20 To support the achievement of WPS FINLAND intended outcomes, UN Women in Iraq is looking for partnerships with the CSOs to provide legal and psychological service and income generating opportunities to displaced women, GBV survivors, and women of Host community in … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: CSOs Partners for UN Women Iraq WPS Finland Phase ll
Call for Proposals: Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Kosovo
Deadline: 30-Jul-20 The Embassy of Canada in Zagreb is pleased to launch its annual call for proposals for the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI). This call for proposals applies only to projects located in Kosovo. The CFLI is a program designed to support small-scale, high-impact projects … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Kosovo
UNDP announces Call for Selection of 6 Environmental NGOs – Moldova
Deadline: 31-Jul-2020 The project "Communities resistant to climate change through women's empowerment" is a project funded by Sweden and implemented by the United Nations Development Program (UNDP Moldova) from March 2020 to March 2023. The aim of the project is to create inclusive, long-term … [Read more...] about UNDP announces Call for Selection of 6 Environmental NGOs – Moldova
Enabel seeking Proposals to support Development of Female Entrepreneurship (Guinea)
Deadline: 3 Sept 2020 Enabel is seeking proposals to Support the Development of Female Entrepreneurship on the Conakry - Kindia - Mamou. As part of their 2019-2023 bilateral cooperation, Guinea and Belgium have agreed to put implementing actions aimed at inclusive and sustainable economic … [Read more...] about Enabel seeking Proposals to support Development of Female Entrepreneurship (Guinea)
Call for Proposals: “Generation of Evidence of What Work What doesn’t Work in Gender-Based Prevention of Violence” (GBV)
Deadline: 27 July 2020 The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) the international cooperation agency of the United Nations System, is inviting civil society organizations and academic entities (Universities, Study Centers, Professional Networks, NGOs, among others) to submit proposals to … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: “Generation of Evidence of What Work What doesn’t Work in Gender-Based Prevention of Violence” (GBV)
UNDP inviting Proposals for Implementation of the UN Resolution 1325 (Montenegro)
Deadline: 20-Jul-20 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is inviting women civil society organizations to submit proposals to: Build capacities of the relevant national stakeholders to advance implementation of the United Nations Security Council Resolution 1325, on Women, Peace, … [Read more...] about UNDP inviting Proposals for Implementation of the UN Resolution 1325 (Montenegro)
UN Women Call for Proposals: Strengthen Women’s Political Participation in Morocco
Deadline: 27-Sep-20 UN Women has announced a call for proposals to strengthen women's political participation to support initiatives on gender analysis of the electoral system and promoting advocacy for a gender-sensitive legal framework and electoral system. The CSO is expected to develop and … [Read more...] about UN Women Call for Proposals: Strengthen Women’s Political Participation in Morocco
2020 INGO Call for Proposals: Humanitarian Mine Action
Deadline: 02-Aug-2020 The Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland (MFA) has announced a Call for Proposals for International Non-Governmental Organizations (INGOs) concerning support in the field of humanitarian mine action for the period of 2021 - 2025. Humanitarian mine action is based on … [Read more...] about 2020 INGO Call for Proposals: Humanitarian Mine Action
AWDF announces Call for Applications for 2020 Main Grant Program
Deadline: 10-Aug-20 Is your organisation an African feminist or women's rights organisation with cutting edge ideas for advancing women's rights and creating systemic change? Is your organisation led and largely staffed by women, and registered on the African continent? If yes, then you can apply … [Read more...] about AWDF announces Call for Applications for 2020 Main Grant Program
Elrha announces Innovation Challenge: Innovative Responses to Intimate Partner Violence in Humanitarian Settings
Deadline: 07-Aug-20 Elrha has announced the Innovation Challenge for Innovative Responses to Intimate Partner Violence in Humanitarian Settings. IPV is one of the most prevalent forms of GBV in both humanitarian and nonhumanitarian settings. What Works to Prevent Violence (2018) “What works to … [Read more...] about Elrha announces Innovation Challenge: Innovative Responses to Intimate Partner Violence in Humanitarian Settings
IFundWomen Grant Program for Black Women-Owned Business (United States)
Deadline: 31-Jul-20 Visa has extended its partnership with IFundWomen to support Black women-owned small businesses in the United States through a new grant program and educational resources. These grants provide an opportunity for recipients to grow their businesses and continue to offer much … [Read more...] about IFundWomen Grant Program for Black Women-Owned Business (United States)
Syria-Related Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI)
Deadline: 19 July 2020 The Syria-Hub office of Canada based in Beirut has announced a call for proposals for the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI). The CFLI funds small but visible, results-oriented projects which are proposed and implemented by officially registered local NGOs and … [Read more...] about Syria-Related Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI)
Her Abilities Award 2020: Honouring the Achievements of Women with Disabilities
Deadline: 27-Sep-2020 Nominations are open for the Her Abilities Award 2020 which is the first global award honouring the achievements of women with disabilities. Her Abilities was launched by Light for the World to honour women with disabilities who achieved greatness in their life or field of … [Read more...] about Her Abilities Award 2020: Honouring the Achievements of Women with Disabilities
UN/Spotlight Initiative in Guyana announces Call for Proposals for Civil Society Organizations
Deadline: 31-Jul-2020 The Spotlight Initiative Guyana invites interested Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) legally registered in Guyana including non-profit organizations, faith-based organizations and academic institutions to apply. The objective of this call is to mitigate the risks and … [Read more...] about UN/Spotlight Initiative in Guyana announces Call for Proposals for Civil Society Organizations
Submit Applications for NL Online Cultural Challenge – Sri Lanka
Deadline: 28-Aug-2020 The ongoing COVID-19 crisis requires new ways of working, also with regard to the cultural sector. Therefore the Netherlands Embassy in Sri Lanka has launched the NL online cultural challenge! The Embassy challenge YOU to develop a proposal for an online cultural activity … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for NL Online Cultural Challenge – Sri Lanka
U.S. Mission to Jerusalem: Promoting Palestinian Women’s Full Participation in Economic Development and Community Leadership
Deadline: 17-Aug-20 The Public Diplomacy Office of the U.S. Palestinian Affairs Unit (PAU-PD) has announced an open competition for a cooperative agreement through this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO). Not-for-profit non-governmental organizations are invited to submit proposals to implement … [Read more...] about U.S. Mission to Jerusalem: Promoting Palestinian Women’s Full Participation in Economic Development and Community Leadership
UN Women announces CFPs for Women’s Financial and Economic Inclusion in Rural Egypt: COVID-19 Response in Minya and Beni-Suef
Deadline: 15-Aug-20 UN Women has announced a call for proposals for the Women’s Financial and Economic Inclusion in Rural Egypt: COVID-19 Response in Minya and Beni-Suef. The overall goal of the programme is to utilise the SGs approach to mobilise vulnerable rural women for deeper and wider … [Read more...] about UN Women announces CFPs for Women’s Financial and Economic Inclusion in Rural Egypt: COVID-19 Response in Minya and Beni-Suef
Call for Proposals: Open Policy Advisory Fund (OPAF) Project Mini-Fund for Women Empowerment – Afghanistan
Deadline: 16-Jul-2020 The German Ministry of Economic Cooperation and Development has announced a call for proposals for the Open Policy Advisory Fund (OPAF) Project Mini-Fund for Women Empowerment. The Open Policy Advisory Fund (OPAF) has been implemented since 2009 by GIZ on behalf of the … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Open Policy Advisory Fund (OPAF) Project Mini-Fund for Women Empowerment – Afghanistan
Leeway Foundation seeking Applications for Art and Change Grant Program (United States)
Deadline: 01-Aug-20 The Leeway Foundation is seeking applications for the Art and Change Grant (ACG) program to provide project-based grants of up to $2,500 to women and trans artists in Greater Philadelphia to fund art for social change projects. Leeway supports artists and cultural producers … [Read more...] about Leeway Foundation seeking Applications for Art and Change Grant Program (United States)
Women’s Fund for Scotland: Response, Recovery, Resilience Program
Deadline: 10-Aug-20 The Women's Fund for Scotland is seeking applications for the Response, Recovery, Resilience Program. Grants of up to £5,000 are available under the following 2 areas: Emergency Response: This is intended to equip organisations to deal with the changes required because … [Read more...] about Women’s Fund for Scotland: Response, Recovery, Resilience Program
Call for Proposals “Women’s Financial and Economic Inclusion in Rural Egypt: COVID-19 Response in Assiut and Sohag”
Deadline: 15-Aug-20 UN Women has announced a call for proposals for the Women’s Financial and Economic Inclusion in Rural Egypt: COVID-19 Response in Assiut and Sohag. The overall goal of the programme is to utilise the SGs approach to mobilise vulnerable rural women for deeper and wider … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals “Women’s Financial and Economic Inclusion in Rural Egypt: COVID-19 Response in Assiut and Sohag”
This Call is open to Organizations working to improve the Lives of Women and Girls
Deadline: 24 July 2020 Is your team driven by the desire to create meaningful change in the lives of women and girls? KIT International is seeking initiatives that create impact in health, education and livelihoods! The KIT Impact Challenge is open to organisations that are driven by the … [Read more...] about This Call is open to Organizations working to improve the Lives of Women and Girls
Apply Now for 2020 Women & Change Grant Program – Australia
Deadline: 28-Aug-2020 Applicants are now invited to submit applications for the 2020 Women & Change grant program to create an empowering community for women to experience giving with impact. Funding Information The 2020 Women & Change grant round will provide one grant of up to … [Read more...] about Apply Now for 2020 Women & Change Grant Program – Australia
UNITLIF announces CFPs for Chronic Malnutrition Prevention in Niger
Deadline: 22-Jul-20 UNITLIFE has announced the first call for proposals for a pilot grant addressing Chronic malnutrition prevention in Niger. UNITLIFE will provide funding for one project in Niger at the intersection of nutrition, nutrition-sensitive and resilient food systems, and the … [Read more...] about UNITLIF announces CFPs for Chronic Malnutrition Prevention in Niger
Apply for Aura Cacia Positive Change Project Grant Program in United States and Canada
Deadline: 30-Sep-2020 Aura Cacia sales fund the Aura Cacia Positive Change Project, which supports organizations and projects that help women better their lives. The goal with Positive Change Project grants is to support organizations that partner with women and girls who are actively working … [Read more...] about Apply for Aura Cacia Positive Change Project Grant Program in United States and Canada
Partnership for Economic Policy (PEP) launches “Climate Change in Sub-Saharan Africa: Impacts and Responses for Women and Girls”
Deadline: 25-Aug-2020 The Partnership for Economic Policy (PEP) has launched a call for proposals on “Climate Change in Sub-Saharan Africa: Impacts and Responses for Women and Girls”. Global Affairs Canada (GAC) has awarded funding to PEP for a new research initiative on “Climate change in … [Read more...] about Partnership for Economic Policy (PEP) launches “Climate Change in Sub-Saharan Africa: Impacts and Responses for Women and Girls”
Call for Applications for Generation Equality Action Coalitions Leadership
Deadline: 19-Jul-20 As part of the preparation for the Generation Equality Forum, a global meeting focused on the achievement of gender equality and with a leading role for civil society, the call for the selection process of the youth leaders of the Coalitions for Action of Generation Equality … [Read more...] about Call for Applications for Generation Equality Action Coalitions Leadership
Call for Applications: Digital Advocacy on Adolescent Girls Issues – Nepal
Deadline: 15-Jul-20 The Hamro Palo has announced a call for proposals for the Digital Advocacy on Adolescent Girls Issues. Hamro Palo is a non-profit and non-government organization established in early 2016. The mission is to empower adolescent girls, boys, and women equipping them with skills … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Digital Advocacy on Adolescent Girls Issues – Nepal
AMwA Feminist and Transformational Leadership Fellowship – Uganda
Deadline: 14-Jul-20 Are you a young woman catalyzing change and transforming your organisation or community? Are you aspiring or inspired to become a feminist and transformational leader who exudes confidence, assertiveness, creativity, critical thinking, sisterhood and solidarity? Do you want to … [Read more...] about AMwA Feminist and Transformational Leadership Fellowship – Uganda
Call for Applications for 1st Cohort of Women for the Environment Africa
Deadline: 25-Jul-2020 WE Africa is for women working for the environment who wish to transform the future of African conservation and environmental work. Supported by an extensive network of practitioners, Indigenous community leaders, scientists, academics, gender researchers, business leaders, … [Read more...] about Call for Applications for 1st Cohort of Women for the Environment Africa
British Embassy in Nur-Sultan accepting Proposals for E-learning Courses
Deadline: 17-Jul-20 The British Embassy in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan is now accepting project proposals for the 2020/2021 E-learning Courses financial year. This year the British Embassy in Nur-Sultan is seeking to support projects that aim to institutionalise training on Gender-Based Violence … [Read more...] about British Embassy in Nur-Sultan accepting Proposals for E-learning Courses
UN Women announces CFPs for Development & Implementation of Social Accountability Strategy for Monitoring of National Strategic Action Plan for Elimination of Gender-Based Violence – Grenada
Deadline: 12-Jul-20 Under the EU UN Spotlight Initiative, UN Women has announced a Call for Proposals (CFP) for Implementing Partners - (For Civil Society Organizations - CSOs) for the Development and Implementation of a Social Accountability Strategy for Monitoring of the National Strategic … [Read more...] about UN Women announces CFPs for Development & Implementation of Social Accountability Strategy for Monitoring of National Strategic Action Plan for Elimination of Gender-Based Violence – Grenada
Call for Proposals: Development & Implementation of Social Accountability Strategy for Monitoring of the National Strategic Action Plan for Elimination of Gender-Based Violence in Trinidad and Tobago
Deadline: 12-Jul-20 Under the EU UN Spotlight Initiative, UN Women has announced a Call for Proposals (CFP) for Implementing Partners - (For Civil Society Organizations- CSOs) for Development and Implementation of a Social Accountability Strategy for Monitoring of the National Strategic Action … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Development & Implementation of Social Accountability Strategy for Monitoring of the National Strategic Action Plan for Elimination of Gender-Based Violence in Trinidad and Tobago
