Deadline: 3-Nov-22
Rosa’s Voices from the Frontline Fund is now open for applications to support campaigning and influencing work that enables women and girls to use their voices to achieve change.
With the rising cost of living and global pandemic worsening inequalities and threatening to push back women’s and girls’ rights, they need collective action now more than ever.
Funding Information
Amount: £500 – £7,000
What they will fund?
They will fund the broad range of activity that women’s and girls’ organisations undertake in order to raise women’s voices and challenge inequality, including:
- Campaigning for changes in policy and laws including activities such as petitions, social media campaigns and lobbying.
- Influencing community leaders and power holders about issues that affect women in a particular place or community.
- Gathering evidence or producing tools and reports which enable women and women’s organisations to campaign for change.
- Mentoring or training for women on how to participate in public life and influence social policy.
- Activities and workshops for groups of women, giving them space to identify and understand the injustices they face and to develop the confidence to speak up against them.
- Video and media campaigns about specific issues facing women.
- Training activists in campaigning, advocacy, lobbying or public speaking.
- Hosting workshops, events and conferences that educate and influence wider society
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for funding from the Voices from the Frontline fund, your organisation must:
- Be run by, for and with women and girls (please see the application guidance for our definition of a women’s and girls’ organisation)
- Be a not-for-profit organisation
- Have a written governing document e.g., a constitution or set of rules
- Have a governing body with at least 3 unrelated members
- Have a UK-based bank or building society account in the name of your organisation with at least 2 unrelated signatories
- Have been active for one year and be able to produce annual accounts for a whole year
- Have an appropriate safeguarding policy in place
For more information, visit https://rosauk.org/funds/voices-from-the-frontline/