(January 2021)
Feminist Review Trust’s Grant Program: Submit Applications Now!
Deadline: 31-Jan-21
Applications are now open for the Feminist Review Trust’s Grant Program to support projects that transform the lives of women. Set up in 2001, the Trust was funded by Feminist Review. Run as a collective since its inception in 1979, the voluntary work of Feminist Review’s editorial teams over the years has provided the means for the Trust to share the success of the journal with groups of women throughout the world similarly working for change…[more]
IWMF’S Kim Wall Memorial Fund 2021: Call for Journalists
Deadline: 16-Jan-21
The International Women’s Media Foundation (IWMF), in partnership with Kim’s family and friends, seek to make sure the kinds of stories and provide two $5,000 grants to journalists to help bend the world toward Kim’s vision…[more]
UNDP Social Innovation Support Program
Deadline: 25-Jan-21
UNDP Social Innovation Support Program, UNDP Turkey H ‘s izlandir Up Laboratory ( Accelerator Lab) more effectively to social problems in the city, sustainable, inclusive, and is a support program initiated in order to develop fair solutions. The program is focused on unlocking, mobilizing and supporting women’s innovation potential and power…[more]
WWSF: The Prize (US$ 1000 per laureate) for Women’s Creativity in Rural Life
Deadline: 30-Apr-21
The Women’s World Summit Foundation (WWSF) has announced the Prize to honour women and women’s groups around the world exhibiting exceptional creativity, courage and commitment for the improvement of the quality of life in rural communities…[more]
Women Building Peace Award
Deadline: 2-Feb-21
USIP’s Women Building Peace Award honors the inspiring work of women peacebuilders whose courage, leadership, and commitment to peace stand out as beacons of strength and hope…[more]
Womanity Award (4th round) to prevent Domestic Violence against Women and Girls
Deadline: 31-Jan-21
Nominations are now open for the 4th round of the Womanity Award to find innovative programmes to prevent domestic violence against women and girls…[more]
Global Support for Women, Peace, and Security (WPS) Implementation by Women-led Civil Society
Deadline: 12-Feb-21
Secretary’s Office of Global Women’s Issues (S/GWI) has announced a Request for Statements of Interest (RSOI) outlining concepts and capacity to manage a program that will (1) partner equitably with a range of local, women’s civil society organizations in no fewer than five countries in three regions to advance locally-designed Women, Peace, and Security (WPS) initiatives, and (2) provide limited, rapid-response WPS support globally…[more]
SEEP launches Call for Proposals for Innovation Fund in Africa
Deadline: 22-Jan-21
As a part of Women Saving for Resilience (WS4R), SEEP is delighted to launch a challenge fund to support innovations in gender intentional COVID response and recovery efforts related to Savings Groups…[more]
Rapid Research and Learning Fund: Inviting Medium and Small Scale Research Projects
Deadline: 31-Jan-21
The Independent Evaluator of the Girls’ Education Challenge Phase II is inviting proposals for its Rapid Research and Learning Fund (RRLF) to examine issues pertaining to girls’ education in crisis situations including but not limited to COVID-19…[more]
Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs: 2021 TechWomen Program
Deadline: 21-Jan-21
The Office of Citizen Exchanges, Professional Fellows Division, of the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA or “the Bureau”) invites proposal submissions for the FY 2021 TechWomen program to empower, connect, and support the next generation of women leaders in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM)…[more]
2021 Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative (YSEALI) Women’s Leadership Academy
Deadline: 28-Jan-21
Applications are now open for the 2021 Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative (YSEALI) Women’s Leadership Academy. The Academy aims to be an avenue for participants to advance their leadership skills, to understand more of key gender differences and challenges in the public health sector, and to create a network of young Southeast Asian women leaders…[more]
ASEAN WISE Fellowship
Deadline: 15-Jan-21
Do you have a vision to eradicate poverty in unity with women and indigenous communities? If yes, then apply now for the ASEAN WISE Fellowship. The ASEAN Women Impact Social Entrepreneurship (WISE) Fellowship is year-long fellowship to support changemakers and their social enterprises tackling UN SDGs #1 No Poverty, #5 Gender Equality, and #12 Responsible Consumption with a focus on women and indigenous communities…[more]
Women’s Work, Entrepreneurship, and Skilling (WWES) Initiative – Bangladesh & Kenya
Deadline: 27-Jan-21
In response to the disproportionate impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on women and girls, the Innovations for Poverty Action (IPA) launched the Women’s Work, Entrepreneurship, and Skilling (WWES) Initiative as part of RECOVR (Research for Effective COVID-19 Responses). The Initiative aim is to improve and deepen the existing data and evidence on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on women and girls…[more]