Deadline: 21-Jun-2026
The Women’s Peace and Humanitarian Fund has launched a Call for Proposals in Palestine to support women-led and civil society organizations working on peacebuilding, humanitarian response, recovery, and economic empowerment.
The programme focuses on supporting displaced women and young women affected by conflict in Gaza and the West Bank while strengthening inclusion, protection, and women’s participation in crisis response and peacebuilding efforts.
Funding Streams
- Institutional Funding
- Grants from USD 2,500 to USD 50,000
- Supports organizational strengthening and sustainability
- Focus on institutional and financial capacity building
- Programmatic Funding
- Grants from USD 30,000 to USD 200,000
- Supports peacebuilding and humanitarian projects
- Focus on displaced women and young women in Palestine
Priority Areas
- Women’s peacebuilding
- Humanitarian response
- Economic empowerment
- Recovery and resilience
- Support for displaced women and girls
- Gender equality and inclusion
- Protection from gender-based violence
- Youth and feminist leadership
Eligibility
Eligible applicants include:
- Women-led organizations
- Young women-led organizations
- Feminist organizations
- Women’s rights organizations
- Youth rights organizations
- Local and grassroots civil society organizations
Target Groups
Priority is given to projects supporting:
- Displaced women and girls
- Young women
- Persons with disabilities
- Ethnic minorities
- Marginalized and excluded communities
Application Requirements
- Separate applications required for each funding stream
- Organizations may apply for:
- Institutional funding
- Programmatic funding
- Or both
- Applications must follow official templates and requirements
FAQ
- Who can apply?
- Women-led and feminist organizations
- Youth rights and civil society organizations
- Grassroots groups in Palestine
- What is the institutional funding amount?
- Between USD 2,500 and USD 50,000.
- What is the programmatic funding amount?
- Between USD 30,000 and USD 200,000.
- What activities are supported?
- Peacebuilding
- Humanitarian response
- Recovery initiatives
- Economic empowerment projects
- Can organizations apply to both funding streams?
- Yes.
- Separate applications must be submitted.
- Which groups are prioritized?
- Displaced women and girls
- Young women
- Marginalized communities
- Women facing discrimination
- Does institutional funding support project implementation?
- No.
- It is mainly for organizational strengthening.
Conclusion
The Women’s Peace & Humanitarian Fund Call for Proposals provides critical support for women-led and grassroots organizations responding to conflict and displacement in Palestine. The initiative strengthens women’s leadership, humanitarian action, peacebuilding, and long-term resilience for vulnerable communities affected by crisis.
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