Deadline: 24-Aug-20 The Active Citizens Fund has announced the Ad-hoc Action Call to support civil society organisations and civic initiatives when urgent responses are needed either to tackle immediate challenges (e.g., pressures on civic space and incidences of hate speech) or to seize very specific windows of opportunity for influencing … [Read more...] about Active Citizens Fund seeking Applications for Ad-hoc Action Projects (Croatia)
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 applications: Expanding the Beijing+25 Youth Task Force
Deadline: 21-Aug-20 The UN Women’s Beijing+25 Youth Task Force is announcing a call for applications to expand the composition of the Youth Task Force that will work in the Generation Equality Forum (GEF) process closely with UN Women, civil society organizations and other stakeholders from September 2020 to September 2021, to ensure the … [Read more...] about Call for applications: Expanding the Beijing+25 Youth Task Force
United States: 2020-21 Women’s Giving Circle Grant Program
Deadline: 18-Sep-20 The Your Community Foundation of North Central West Virginia has launched the 2020-21 Women’s Giving Circle Grant Program to empowering Women Through Philanthropy. The Women’s Giving Circle, a component fund of YCF welcomes grant applications for organizations in Harrison, Taylor, Marion, Preston and Monongalia Counties in … [Read more...] about United States: 2020-21 Women’s Giving Circle Grant Program
We in Social Tech Growth Accelerator Programme – Cohort 4 (United Kingdom)
Deadline: 16-Aug-20 The We in Social Tech growth accelerator programme has been created to support 85 ambitious women-led social tech businesses over two years. We in Social Tech is an innovative accelerator programme, set-up to support ambitious women-led social technology businesses. The accelerator is delivered by Nwes, one of the … [Read more...] about We in Social Tech Growth Accelerator Programme – Cohort 4 (United Kingdom)
EU announces CFPs for Promotion of Equality, Empowerment and Employability of Women (Morocco)
Deadline: 28-Oct-20 The European Union (EU) has announced a call for proposals for the promotion of a culture of equality and empowerment and employability of women. Objectives The general objective of this call for proposals is to promote gender equality by improving the perceptions and economic participation of women. This call for … [Read more...] about EU announces CFPs for Promotion of Equality, Empowerment and Employability of Women (Morocco)
UNDP: Call to Civil Society Organizations of Women Girls Promoting New Masculinities (EL Salvador)
Deadline: 20-Aug-20 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has announced a call to Civil Society Organizations / Human Rights Defender's Organizations of Women Girls Promoting New Masculinities, for the presentation of proposals oriented to the strengthening of essential services, San and San Marin, San Marin Care of women and girls in … [Read more...] about UNDP: Call to Civil Society Organizations of Women Girls Promoting New Masculinities (EL Salvador)
UNW/UNFPA: Joint Call for Proposals to strengthen Work of Women Human Rights Defenders in the context of COVID-19
Deadline: 16-Aug-20 UNW and UNFPA have launched a joint call for proposals to strengthen the work of women human rights defenders in the prevention and response to violence against women and girls and gender-based violence in the context of COVID-19. This call seeks an organization or a consortium of organizations that can collaborate with UN … [Read more...] about UNW/UNFPA: Joint Call for Proposals to strengthen Work of Women Human Rights Defenders in the context of COVID-19
UNDP Call for Applications for 2020 “Institutional Capacities for Prevention, Care and Reparation of Gender Violence in Municipalities of Province of Buenos Aires”
Deadline: 10-Aug-20 The United Nations Development Program (UNDP) has announced a call for applications for the 2020 "Institutional Capacities for Prevention, Care and Reparation of Gender Violence in Municipalities of Province of Buenos Aires". The Spotlight Initiative is a global alliance of the European Union and the United Nations that in … [Read more...] about UNDP Call for Applications for 2020 “Institutional Capacities for Prevention, Care and Reparation of Gender Violence in Municipalities of Province of Buenos Aires”
UN Women: Conducting Baseline Assessment for “Empowering women and girls affected by migration for inclusive and peaceful community development” Project (Kyrgyz Republic)
Deadline: 9-Aug-20 UN Women Country Office is currently inviting qualified company/organization to conduct a baseline assessment for “Empowering women and girls affected by migration for inclusive and peaceful community development” project. The overall objective of the baseline assessment is to establish the baseline of seven outcomes and … [Read more...] about UN Women: Conducting Baseline Assessment for “Empowering women and girls affected by migration for inclusive and peaceful community development” Project (Kyrgyz Republic)
OVW: 2020 COVID-19/Violence Against Women Assistance to Tribes (United States)
Deadline: 16-Sep-20 Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) is a component of the United States Department of Justice (DOJ). Created in 1995, OVW administers grant programs authorized by the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) and subsequent legislation and provides national leadership on issues of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual … [Read more...] about OVW: 2020 COVID-19/Violence Against Women Assistance to Tribes (United States)
Call for Proposals: Provision of English as a Second Language to selected Venezuelan Women & Youth Migrants in Trinidad and Tobago
Deadline: 20-Aug-20 The United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women) wishes to contract the services of an English Language Institution for the provision of English as a Second Language (ESL) to selected Venezuelan women and youth (girls) migrants, refugees. Objectives UN Women, is seeking to contract … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Provision of English as a Second Language to selected Venezuelan Women & Youth Migrants in Trinidad and Tobago
Applications Open for 2020 Women Startup Program (India)
Deadline: 21-Aug-20 Applications are now open for the 2020 Women Startup Program with an aim to support ambitious and innovative women entrepreneurs by enabling them to transform their idea into a business venture. The participants will not be charged any fee to participate in the program. The Program is designed to focus on enhancement of … [Read more...] about Applications Open for 2020 Women Startup Program (India)
2020-21 Shakti Cohort: Call for Indian Women-led Social Startups
Deadline: 15-Sep-20 Are you the next Changemaker? If yes, then apply for the 2020-21 Shakti Cohort. Shakti empathy projects are open to women-led social startups. It supports & mentors early-stage women-led social impact projects. The purpose is to nurture female entrepreneurs, to improve the survival rate of women-run startups with social … [Read more...] about 2020-21 Shakti Cohort: Call for Indian Women-led Social Startups
Equality Can’t Wait Challenge: $30 million to Help expand Women’s Power
Deadline: 01-Sep-20 Pivotal Ventures, Melinda Gates’ investment, and incubation company, with additional support from MacKenzie Bezos, is launching the Equality Can't-Wait Challenge, which will award $30 million to help expand women’s power and influence in the United States by 2030. Recent events have highlighted the urgent need for equality … [Read more...] about Equality Can’t Wait Challenge: $30 million to Help expand Women’s Power
CGEED seeking Applications for Digital Transformation Grant for Women-led Enterprises
Deadline: 14-Aug-20 The Center for Global Entrepreneurship and Economic Development (CGEED) is seeking applications for the Digital Transformation Grant for Women-led Enterprises. This project aims at empowering women to use technology to access information sources, engage and improve their business processes, and achieve their socioeconomic … [Read more...] about CGEED seeking Applications for Digital Transformation Grant for Women-led Enterprises
UN Women Zimbabwe inviting Participants for Generation Equality Ideathon
Deadline: 7-Aug-20 UN Women Zimbabwe is looking for innovative solutions to persistent societal and economic challenges that are disrupting the participation of women in decisions that affect their lives. UN Women Zimbabwe aims to support an ideathon that is expected to result in viable and workable web-based platform that facilitates access … [Read more...] about UN Women Zimbabwe inviting Participants for Generation Equality Ideathon
Community Foundation (Northern Ireland) seeking Comic Relief Community Support Program
Deadline: 15-Aug-20 The Community Foundation of Northern Ireland is currently seeking applications for the Comic Relief Community Support Programme. Objectives The focus of this programme will be to: No-one left Behind recognising and addressing the issues around social injustice and inequity that have been further unmasked as a … [Read more...] about Community Foundation (Northern Ireland) seeking Comic Relief Community Support Program
Call for Research Proposals: Evidence-based Financial Solutions for Women Entrepreneurs
Deadline: 31-Aug-20 United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) is issuing a Call for Research Proposals to undertake human centered design inspired research. The research should explore the nuanced challenges faced by women entrepreneurs in accessing financing at different stages of their enterprise journey … [Read more...] about Call for Research Proposals: Evidence-based Financial Solutions for Women Entrepreneurs
Matrix Causes Fund Inviting UK Organisations to Promote a Sustainable Environment
Deadline: 07-Oct-20 The Matrix Causes Fund is offering grants to support organizations that promote access to justice (particularly for people trying to get support to meet their basic personal needs), or promote equality of opportunity, or promote a sustainable environment. Applications are particularly welcome from organizations whose focus … [Read more...] about Matrix Causes Fund Inviting UK Organisations to Promote a Sustainable Environment
SAHR Fellowship for Gender Justice Legal Defenders 2020–21
Deadline: 15-Aug-20 Strategic Advocacy Human Rights (SAHR) has announced the Gender Justice Legal Defenders Fellowship 2020–21 offering aspiring female and gender-nonconforming human rights lawyers and activists a paid opportunity to take on a sexual-based violence or discrimination case with mentorship and support from an expert human rights … [Read more...] about SAHR Fellowship for Gender Justice Legal Defenders 2020–21
