Deadline: 19-May-23 The Smallwood Trust is delighted to announce an open call for the Round 1 of the Women’s Urgent Support Fund to support organisations providing frontline services for women to manage the impact of the cost-of-living crisis. The Women’s Urgent Support Fund is supported by … [Read more...] about UK: Women’s Urgent Support Fund (Round 1)
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.
ASEAN-Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (2023)
Deadline: 15-May-23 The Mission of Canada to Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)is pleased to launch its annual call for proposals for the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI). The CFLI is a program designed to support small-scale, high-impact projects in developing countries, … [Read more...] about ASEAN-Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (2023)
The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Iraq (2023)
Deadline: 13-May-23 The Embassy of Canada in Iraq is pleased to launch its annual call for proposals for the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI). The CFLI is a program designed to support small-scale, high-impact projects in developing countries, which align with Global Affairs Canada’s … [Read more...] about The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Iraq (2023)
Call for Proposals: The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives 2023
Deadline: 8-May-23 The Embassy of Canada in Türkiye is pleased to launch its annual call for proposals for the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI) for projects in Türkiye, Azerbaijan, Georgia and Turkmenistan. The CFLI is a program designed to support small-scale, high-impact projects in … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives 2023
Equate Scotland announces Joan Davidson Fund (UK)
Deadline: 2-May-23 The Equate Scotland is excited to announce the Round 5 of Joan Davidson Fund. These grants are intended to help women achieve a project or a plan which would enhance their career in their chosen STEM field. It could be used to pay for a wide range of activities or … [Read more...] about Equate Scotland announces Joan Davidson Fund (UK)
Submit Applications to implement a National Campaign “Strengthening Institutions Combatting Gender Based Violence” in India
Deadline: 15-Jun-23 The U.S. Consulate General Chennai, India / Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs of the U.S. Department of State announced an open competition for organizations to submit applications to implement a national campaign titled “Strengthening Institutions Combatting Gender … [Read more...] about Submit Applications to implement a National Campaign “Strengthening Institutions Combatting Gender Based Violence” in India
Applications Open for Didi Creative Fund (Canada)
Deadline: 24-Apr-23 Applications are now open for the Didi Creative Fund that aims to provide an opportunity for self-identifying South Asian, Tamil women and gender diverse folks to pursue new creative opportunities or supporting existing creative work. Funding Information Amount Awarded: … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Didi Creative Fund (Canada)
2023 Innovations in Sustainability Program
Deadline: 5-May-23 Applications are now open for the Innovations in Sustainability Program 2023 to support entrepreneurs building solutions around sustainable ingredients, decarbonization in the retail sector, and upcycling solutions. Innovations in Sustainability 2023 will identify, train and … [Read more...] about 2023 Innovations in Sustainability Program
Call for Proposals to Strengthen Prevention of and Response to Human Trafficking (Timor-Leste)
Deadline: 29-Apr-23 UN Women is seeking a registered non-government organization (or joint application from several organizations) to support UN Women, as part of its collaboration with the Ministry of Interior and the local communities, in strengthening community-led efforts in gender-responsive … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals to Strengthen Prevention of and Response to Human Trafficking (Timor-Leste)
State Maternal Health Innovation Program in the US
Deadline: 2-Jun-23 The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) is accepting applications for the fiscal year (FY) 2023 State Maternal Health Innovation Program. The purpose of this program is to reduce maternal mortality and severe maternal morbidity (SMM) 1 by supporting state-led … [Read more...] about State Maternal Health Innovation Program in the US
EEP Africa Call for Proposals 2023
Deadline: 12-May-23 EEP Africa invites companies, start-ups and social enterprises to submit applications for innovative early-stage clean energy projects in active development phase in Southern and Eastern Africa. Priority Themes EEP Africa’s thematic focus takes a holistic approach. … [Read more...] about EEP Africa Call for Proposals 2023
Call For Applications: Young Leaders In Action 2023 in Cyprus
Deadline: 2-May-23 Are you also interested in receiving a small grant to realise your ideas? Then the Young Leaders in Action initiative is for you! Young Leaders in Action is an initiative within the ‘Peacebuilding in Divided Societies’ programme implemented by the United Nations Peacekeeping … [Read more...] about Call For Applications: Young Leaders In Action 2023 in Cyprus
Joint Call for Proposal: Promoting and Protecting Human Rights, and Supporting CSOs in Tajikistan
Deadline: 29-May-23 The European Commission has launched a call for proposals that contributes to reducing inequalities in Tajikistan in the context of sustainable development, in particular by pursuing the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), therefore improving the quality of life in a more … [Read more...] about Joint Call for Proposal: Promoting and Protecting Human Rights, and Supporting CSOs in Tajikistan
The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Philippines
Deadline: 28-Apr-23 The Embassy of Canada in the Philippines is pleased to launch its annual call for proposals for the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI). The CFLI is a program designed to support small-scale, high-impact projects in developing countries, which align with Global Affairs … [Read more...] about The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Philippines
Call for Proposals: Human Rights & Democracy and Civil Society Thematic Programmes in Indonesia
Deadline: 30-May-23 The European Commission (EC) is currently accepting proposals to reinforce EU’s partnership with Indonesia by boosting efforts to promote a vibrant civic space, an enabling environment for civil society, and the promotion of human rights. Objectives of the Programme and … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Human Rights & Democracy and Civil Society Thematic Programmes in Indonesia
Somerset Community Foundation’s Main Grants (United Kingdom)
Deadline: 7-Jul-23 The Somerset Community Foundation is seeking applications for its Main Grants so local groups can provide the extra support that some people need in the community. That means you can ask them for money from their Main Grants if you work or volunteer for a group that … [Read more...] about Somerset Community Foundation’s Main Grants (United Kingdom)
Open Call: Strengthening the Capacity of CSOs in Peace Building in Ethiopia
Deadline: 19-May-23 The European Commission is seeking proposals to empower local peacebuilders in crisis-affected contexts in Ethiopia. Objectives The specific objective(s) of this call for proposals are: strengthen the operational and financial capacity of local peacebuilders in … [Read more...] about Open Call: Strengthening the Capacity of CSOs in Peace Building in Ethiopia
U.S. Embassy Yerevan PDS: Small Grants Program in Armenia
Deadline: 1-Jul-23 The U.S. Embassy Yerevan Public Diplomacy Section (PDS) is pleased to announce an open competition for organizations to submit project proposals in response to this Fiscal Year 2023 Annual Program Statement (APS). The APS makes funding available for proposals that strengthen … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy Yerevan PDS: Small Grants Program in Armenia
Care Economy Public Policy Innovations Collaborative Action-Research Fund
Deadline: 30-Apr-23 The Group for the Analysis of Development (GRADE), in collaboration with United Nations Research Institute for Social Development (UNRISD) and the Global Alliance for Care, and supported by the International Development Research Centre (IDRC), launch the call for proposals for … [Read more...] about Care Economy Public Policy Innovations Collaborative Action-Research Fund
Applications Open for New Cooperation Mechanism Grant
Deadline: 14-May-23 The New Democracy Fund is inviting applications for the New Cooperation Mechanism Grant to provide Danish civil society actors with an opportunity to start new or extend existing partnerships in the Eastern Neighbourhood Countries: Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, … [Read more...] about Applications Open for New Cooperation Mechanism Grant
Call for Proposals to Strengthen Resilience of Refugee and IDP Women impacted by Crises (Iraq)
Deadline: 4-May-23 UN Women is looking to partner with an NGO to strengthen resilience of vulnerable refugee and IDP women impacted by crises, displacement, disasters due to climate change and exacerbated food insecurity by taking urgent actions to deal with the increasing risks, enabling them to … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals to Strengthen Resilience of Refugee and IDP Women impacted by Crises (Iraq)
Esperanza Pertusa Foundation: International Photography Award
Deadline: 10-May-23 The Esperanza Pertusa Foundation announces the 3rd Edition of the International Photography Award", with the aim of recognizing and disseminating the work of artists, professionals or amateurs, who inspire a positive social transformation, by addressing in their projects the … [Read more...] about Esperanza Pertusa Foundation: International Photography Award
Open Call to Address Violence Against Women in Politics in Zimbabwe
Deadline: 30-Apr-23 UN Women is seeking applications to strengthen the institutional capacity of a civil society organization working in the area of increasing women’s political participation. The grant is therefore expected to increase the resource and capacity of an eligible CSO to address … [Read more...] about Open Call to Address Violence Against Women in Politics in Zimbabwe
Empowering Women in Spectrum Management: A Fully Funded Training Opportunity
Deadline: 11-May-23 Young Women are now being invited to apply for a fully funded training program on spectrum management under the "Policy and Regulation Initiative for Digital Africa" (PRIDA) project managed by International Telecommunication Union (ITU). The "Policy and Regulation … [Read more...] about Empowering Women in Spectrum Management: A Fully Funded Training Opportunity
Digital Accelerator Program in Africa: Providing a share of N1,000,000 grants
Deadline: 23-Apr-23 SME Growth Lab Africa and Shecluded are inviting applications for the Digital Accelerator Program to reach hundreds of female entrepreneurs across Africa, providing them with the necessary training and support to overcome business challenges, grow their ventures, and drive … [Read more...] about Digital Accelerator Program in Africa: Providing a share of N1,000,000 grants
Youth Leaders (YoLe) Fellowship Program Cohort 5 in Ghana
Deadline: 30-Apr-23 Do you have the drive to lead change? Would you like to build the skill sets to do so? Do you want to lead innovations in the areas of leadership, participation, SRHR, social entrepreneurship or artificial intelligence in Ghana. Then the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) … [Read more...] about Youth Leaders (YoLe) Fellowship Program Cohort 5 in Ghana
Call for Projects: Develop a clean cooking MRV system to support new regulations (Uganda)
Deadline: 23-May-23 The Climate and Clean Air Coalition (CCAC) is pleased to launch a call for proposals to develop an integrated national clean cooking strategy that will support the government’s priorities for a strengthened clean cooking regulatory framework, reduced charcoal consumption, and … [Read more...] about Call for Projects: Develop a clean cooking MRV system to support new regulations (Uganda)
Applications Open for BASA PESP4 Funding Program – South Africa
Deadline: 28-Apr-23 Business and Arts South Africa NPC (BASA), invites registered small and micro businesses in the cultural and creative industries to submit their requests for the Presidential Employment Stimulus Programme (PESP4) grant funding. The Presidential Employment Stimulus Programme … [Read more...] about Applications Open for BASA PESP4 Funding Program – South Africa
[Cohort 6] Standard Chartered Women in Technology Incubator Programme – Kenya
Deadline: 28-May-23 Applications are now open for the Standard Chartered Women in Technology Incubator, Africa’s leading incubator programme for female founded businesses, aligning with calls for more diversity in technology, entrepreneurship and for more opportunities for women to develop … [Read more...] about [Cohort 6] Standard Chartered Women in Technology Incubator Programme – Kenya
Open Call to Support Civil Society and Human Rights in Syria
Deadline: 16-May-23 The European Commission has launched a call for proposals that contributes to the sustainable and equitable development of communities in Syria and to the full enjoyment of all human rights by all. Objectives The specific objectives of this call for proposals are: … [Read more...] about Open Call to Support Civil Society and Human Rights in Syria
Call for Applications: DRL Promoting Responsive and Inclusive Governance in Burma
Deadline: 29-May-23 The U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor (DRL) announces an open competition for organizations interested in submitting applications for projects that strengthen opposition governance actors’ ability to design policies that are responsive to … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: DRL Promoting Responsive and Inclusive Governance in Burma
UNWTO Launch Women in Tech Startup Competition: Middle East
Deadline: 30-Jun-23 UNWTO has launched a new Startup Competition to support women tourism tech entrepreneurs and innovators across the Middle East. Announced at Biban 2023, Saudi Arabia's largest SME conference, the Women in Tech Startup Competition: Middle East, will further advance UNWTO's … [Read more...] about UNWTO Launch Women in Tech Startup Competition: Middle East
Women and Girls Match Fund in the UK
Deadline: 23-Jun-23 Big Give is inviting applications for its Women and Girls Match Fund. Equality is essential for women and girls to dream freely, achieve proudly and live boldly. That’s why Big Give is working with amazing charities committed to serving the women and girls in the … [Read more...] about Women and Girls Match Fund in the UK
YALI RLC SA Online Programme Cohort 18
Deadline: 28-Apr-23 The YALI Regional Leadership Center Southern Africa is seeking applications for YALI RLC SA Online Programme Cohort 18 to create critical thinkers who can solve complex, multidisciplinary problems; foster entrepreneurial and innovative thinking, and encourage cross-border … [Read more...] about YALI RLC SA Online Programme Cohort 18
Women in Conservation Technology Programme in Tanzania
Deadline: 30-Apr-23 Are you an early career Tanzanian conservationist looking to explore emerging conservation technologies while networking with a strong cohort of other female leaders? Apply now for the Women in Conservation Tech Programme. WILDLABS Community are accepting applications to … [Read more...] about Women in Conservation Technology Programme in Tanzania
AFD Group launches Call for Proposals for Shared Innovation
Deadline: 24-Apr-23 The AFD Group is launching its first call for proposals, “Shared Innovation”, an initiative that aims to promote innovative solutions for sustainable development in order to facilitate their replications and bring together different actors and ecosystems. The two main … [Read more...] about AFD Group launches Call for Proposals for Shared Innovation
Sexual Exploitation & Trafficking Awareness Conference in Canada
Deadline: 31-May-23 RESET Society of Calgary encourages you to submit a workshop proposal for the 2023 Sexual Exploitation & Trafficking Awareness Conference in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. RESET Society of Calgary is a registered non-profit organization that operates 24 hours a day, … [Read more...] about Sexual Exploitation & Trafficking Awareness Conference in Canada
Call for NGOs: CFLI contributing $25,000 to $50,000 Canadian Dollars
Deadline: 5-May-23 The High Commission of Canada in Barbados is pleased to launch its annual call for proposals for the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI). The CFLI is a program designed to support small-scale, high-impact projects in developing countries, which align with Global Affairs … [Read more...] about Call for NGOs: CFLI contributing $25,000 to $50,000 Canadian Dollars
United Kingdom: Violence Reduction Fund
Deadline: 28-Apr-23 The South Yorkshire Violence Reduction Unit (VRU) has announced the opening of its Violence Reduction Fund to fund projects providing positive diversionary activities, role models, development, and support for young people across South Yorkshire. The Violence Reduction Fund … [Read more...] about United Kingdom: Violence Reduction Fund
IWMF Grant Program to support Reproductive Health, Rights and Justice in the Americas
Deadline: 7-May-23 The International Women’s Media Foundation (IWMF) is pleased to provide grants to support reporting focused on reproductive rights in Argentina, Chile, Colombia, the Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Honduras, and Mexico. These grants support reporting of untold stories … [Read more...] about IWMF Grant Program to support Reproductive Health, Rights and Justice in the Americas
Open Call: Preventing Trafficking of Girls Program in the US
Deadline: 16-May-23 The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), Office of Justice Programs (OJP), Office for Victims of Crime (OVC) seeks applications for funding to support the FY 2023 Preventing Trafficking of Girls program. With this solicitation, OVC seeks to provide funding for the prevention … [Read more...] about Open Call: Preventing Trafficking of Girls Program in the US
CFAs: CSOs in the Women’s Digital Financial Inclusion Indonesia Coalition
Deadline: 30-Apr-23 The Women’s World Banking is pleased to announce the second call for applications from civil society organizations in the Women’s Digital Financial Inclusion Indonesia Coalition. Funding Information Grants will be disbursed in amounts of USD $10,000-$20,000 and will be … [Read more...] about CFAs: CSOs in the Women’s Digital Financial Inclusion Indonesia Coalition
US: Public Voices Fellowship to Advance the Rights of Women and Girls
Deadline: 28-Apr-23 Equality Now, The OpEd Project, and Senior Advisor Ann MacDougall are delighted to be in partnership in launching the 2023 US Public Voices Fellowship on Advancing the Rights of Women and Girls. The Public Voices Fellowship on Advancing the Rights of Women and Girls is a … [Read more...] about US: Public Voices Fellowship to Advance the Rights of Women and Girls
UNWTO: Applications Open for Best Tourism Villages Programme
Deadline: 23-May-23 The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) is accepting applications for the Best Tourism Villages Programme to promote and enhance the role of tourism in valuing and safeguarding rural villages along with their associated landscapes, knowledge systems, biological and cultural … [Read more...] about UNWTO: Applications Open for Best Tourism Villages Programme
MedTown Subgrants: Pilot Projects in Tunisia
Deadline: 5-May-23 The MedTOWN project in Tunisia opens a call for proposals to grant initiatives for pilot projects in co-production initiatives. The Tunisian partner of MedTOWN project, Tunisian Center for Social Entrepreneurship (TCSE) has published a call for applications to grant a total … [Read more...] about MedTown Subgrants: Pilot Projects in Tunisia
Women of Color Grant Program in the United States
Deadline: 28-Apr-23 Fearless Foundation and the Tory Burch Foundation are partnering again to launch the Women of Color Grant Program to award up to 75 deserving women of color-owned small businesses in the United States. Grantees will gain access to a self-paced learning portal managed by … [Read more...] about Women of Color Grant Program in the United States
U.S. Embassy in Guyana: Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program
Deadline: 15-Jul-23 The U.S. Embassy in Guyana Public Affairs Section (PAS) of the U.S. Department of State is pleased to announce that funding is available through its Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program. Purpose of Small Grants PAS Georgetown invites proposals for programs that … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy in Guyana: Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program
Joint Thematic Call for Human Rights and Democracy and CSOs Thematic Programs in Mali
Deadline: 23-May-23 The European Union is inviting proposals to support, develop and consolidate human rights, the rule of law and civil society in Mali. It sets out five main priorities and key actions to ensure that the EU plays a greater role in promoting and defending human rights and … [Read more...] about Joint Thematic Call for Human Rights and Democracy and CSOs Thematic Programs in Mali
India: 4th Edition of the National Startup Awards [Cash prize of INR 10 lakhs]
Deadline: 15-Jun-2023 The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) is inviting applications for the National Startup Awards 2023 to recognize, reward, promote and offer exclusive handholding support to a diverse set of startups. In this edition, the startups will be … [Read more...] about India: 4th Edition of the National Startup Awards [Cash prize of INR 10 lakhs]
Call for Projects: 2023 PISCCA Fund to finance Haitian Civil Society Organizations
Deadline: 4-May-23 The Embassy of France in Haiti is launching a call for projects intended to finance Haitian civil society organizations working to promote the civic, social and economic rights of women within the framework of the Fund for innovative projects of civil societies and coalitions … [Read more...] about Call for Projects: 2023 PISCCA Fund to finance Haitian Civil Society Organizations

