[November 2021]
Women’s Peace & Humanitarian Fund Rapid Response Window: Short-Term Grants up to 100,000 USD
Deadline: Ongoing
The Women’s Peace & Humanitarian Fund is seeking applications for its Short-Term Grants, an opportunity for civil society organizations to implement urgent projects that address diverse barriers to women’s meaningful participation in a formal peace process or implementation of a peace agreement…[more]
if Social Impact Prize: €100,000 Grants for Projects working to address Poverty, Hunger, Lack of Education
Deadline: 18-Nov-21
You are welcome to submit all projects that contribute to solving the most urgent challenges of their time and help to improve conditions – your CSR projects or your active support for a specific aspect of society…[more]
Pulitzer Center’s Gender Equality Grants Program
Deadline: Ongoing
The Pulitzer Center is inviting applications for the Gender Equality Grants Program. It is designed to help journalists take to a new level the reporting on issues related to gender equality and the empowerment of women and girls…[more]
Howard G. Buffett Fund for Women Journalists
Deadline: Ongoing
The Howard G. Buffett Fund for Women Journalists, the first funding initiative of its kind, enables the IWMF to dramatically expand its support of women journalists. Established with a $4 million gift from the Howard G. Buffett Foundation, the Fund will support projects including educational opportunities, investigative reporting and media development initiatives…[more]
Maypole Fund to Proactively Challenge Patriarchy
Deadline: 31-Jan-22
Applications are now open for the Maypole Fund to resource imaginative, non-violent activities by feminist anti-militarist women – whether individual women or women only groups – to proactively challenge patriarchy…[more]
International Fellowships Call for Applications
Deadline: 15-Nov-21
The American Association of University Women (AAUW) is seeking applications for the International Fellowships to support for women pursuing full-time graduate or postdoctoral study in the United States to women who are not U.S. citizens or permanent residents, and who intend to return to their home country to pursue a professional career…[more]
Black Founder Startup Grant
Deadline: Ongoing
SoGal Foundation is inviting applications for the Black Founder Startup Grant Program. SoGal Foundation has teamed up with Winky Lux, bluemercury, twelveNYC, Twilio, and other sponsors to make a small step towards progress by providing several cash grants to Black women or nonbinary entrepreneurs…[more]
One Young World Announces Afri-Plastics Challenge (Sub-Sahara Africa)
Deadline: 1-Dec-21
One Young World is seeking applications for Afri-Plastics Challenge for the creation of new or the development of early-stage products, technology and/or services to encourage the reduction or elimination of plastic usage across Sub-Saharan Africa…[more]
Grand Challenges Canada’s Global Mental Health Program
Deadline: 23-Nov-21
The Global Mental Health program seeks transformational, affordable, and accessible innovations that have the potential to be sustainable at a larger scale. They fund early-stage seed innovations that target youth mental health as well as later-stage Transition-to-Scale innovations addressing mental health challenges across the lifespan…[more]
Open Society Initiative for Eastern Africa: Call now open
Deadline: Ongoing
The Open Society Foundations has announced its Initiative for Eastern Africa (OSIEA) to support and amplify the voices of pro-democracy organizations and individuals in the region and to strengthen their capacity to hold their governments accountable…[more]
Youth Innovation Challenge offering $200,000 in prize funding
Deadline: 18-Jan-22
Solv[ED] is designed to spark a sense of agency in young people aged 24 and under, encouraging, inspiring, and supporting them to become problem-solvers in their communities and the world…[more]
Terre de Femmes International Award
Deadline: 15-Nov-21
The Yves Rocher Foundation has launched its Terre de Femmes International Award to reward women citizen of this beautiful planet who are working to preserve it…[more]
Fund for Innovation in Development to Reduce Global Poverty and Inequality
Deadline: Ongoing
Applications are now open for the Fund for Innovation in Development (FID) is a new initiative to support innovation that contributes to reducing global poverty and inequality…[more]
Regional Fellowship Program to Support Arab Women at the Table (SAWT)
Deadline: 30-Nov-21
The 2021-22 Supporting Arab Women at the Table (SAWT) Regional Fellowship Program is inviting women from Iraq, Libya, Palestine, Syria, and Yemen to apply to its first Cohort to form a collective working towards gender-inclusive peace and security policies…[more]
World’s Biggest Prize Fund for Young Leaders [Winning Solution will receive US$50,000 grant and Mentorship]
Deadline: 15-Dec-21
The Challenge aims to connect with and support solutions that positively impact the wellbeing and future of vulnerable women in society by supporting and enabling them to feel like they belong through greater inclusion and representation in their community…[more]
Noel Buxton Trust Grants for Grass-Roots Organisations: Offering £5,000 per year
Deadline: Ongoing
Applications in support of initiatives that are building sustainable futures in the semi arid areas of Africa are especially welcome. Trustees also welcome appeals that support and protect street children, and help them find safe and sustainable livelihoods…[more]
2021 Regional Call for Innovations
Deadline: 25-Nov-21
The Water and Energy for Food (WE4F) has launched its 2021 Regional Call for Innovations to expand the scale of Innovations that impact the sectors food and water, food and energy or all three sectors of the nexus (food, water, energy) to increase the sustainability of agricultural food value chains, improving energy and water efficiency…[more]
Aidsfonds seeking MEL Expert to coordinate Mid-Term Review for Hands Off Programme
Deadline: 3-Dec-21
Aidsfonds is seeking a Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning (MEL) expert to coordinate the mid-term review (MTR) for the Hands Off programme to provide the Hands Off team and partners with an opportunity to assess programme implementation, identify the best way forward for the remaining years, and importantly, strengthen capacity in the process…[more]
Call for Applications for the Establishment of CS-RRG in Africa
Deadline: 18-Nov-21
The Spotlight Initiative Africa Regional Programme (SIARP), the UN, on behalf of the appointed Regional Reference Group Selection Committee has launched a call for applications for the establishment of the Civil Society Regional Reference Group (CS-RRG) to harness civil society expertise and inform implementation of the Africa Regional Programme…[more]
WWF’s Russell E. Train Fellowships
Deadline: 01-Mar-22
The aim of the fellowship is to support individuals to develop evidence-based, innovative and interdisciplinary research on the role gender equity plays in achieving sustainable Blue Economy outcomes, with emphasis on small-scale fisheries and tropical ecosystems…[more]
Margaret McNamara Education Grants for Women
Deadline: 15-Jan-22
The Margaret McNamara Education Grants (MMEG) is pleased to announce a call for applications for the US-Canada Program. The MMEG missions is to assist women from developing countries who are pursuing their education with the aim of improving the lives of women and children in their countries…[more]
Call for Proposals: Supporting Treatment for Perpetrators of Domestic and GBV
Deadline: 22-Feb-22
The Ministry of Finance in cooperation with the Office of the Government of the Czech Republic announces on 26 November 2021 Call for proposals for projects (HRMGSD – Supporting treatment for perpetrators of domestic and gender-based violence) funded by the Norway Grants 2014-2021 under the Human Rights Programme…[more]
Dutch Embassy Call for Concept Notes ” SDG 7 Results: access to renewable energy”
Deadline: 22-Nov-21
Is your organisation a business or NGO? Would you like to contribute to access to sustainable energy for households in developing countries? If yes, then your project may be able to get support from the SDG 7 Results programme: Access to renewable energy…[more]
Nuffic’s Orange Knowledge Programme
Deadline: 31-Dec-21
Applications are now open for the Nuffic’s Orange Knowledge Programme- a Dutch funding programme that contributes to societies’ social and economic development by strengthening the knowledge and skills of professionals and organizations…[more]
Co-Impact Gender Fund – Apply Now!
Deadline: 20-Dec-21
Co-Impact is excited to announce its Open Call for Country-level Grants to advance gender equality. They envision a gender-equal world where all people can live fulfilling lives—where systems and societies are just and inclusive, and women and girls1 are leading at all levels…[more]
UNCDF: Inviting Applications from Legally Registered Entities in Fiji, Vanuatu, Tonga and/or Samoa
Deadline: 19-Nov-21
The purpose of this RFA is to select multiple qualified Financial Service Providers (FSPs) (Including banks, financial institutions, Mobile Network Operators (MNOs), FinTech’s etc) committed, ready and able to pilot or scale innovative agent distribution models targeting women, youth and other vulnerable groups…[more]
CFPs: Mobilizing Young CBOs to Lead Change in Field of Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights
Deadline: 22-Nov-21
The Arab Foundation for Freedoms and Equality (AFE) has announced a call for proposals for the Mobilizing Young Community Based Organizations (CBOs) to lead change in the field of Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) for young people with various gender expressions in 6 countries…[more]
Jamnalal Bajaj Awards: Nominations are Open Now!
Deadline: 31-Jan-22
Nominations are now open for Jamnalal Bajaj Awards to felicitate the efforts of women and men who have dedicated their life to Gandhian constructive work and the ideals which Shri Jamnalal Bajaj had cherished all his life…[more]
Call for Proposals for Subsidy DIETS Programme
Deadline: 31-Jan-22
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is pleased to announce a call for grant proposals for the ‘Driving nutrition Impact through implementing national policies’ (DIETS programme) to strengthen existing national nutrition-related policies…[more]
Women in AI Awards 2022
Deadline: 17-Dec-21
WAI Awards 2022 will honour the top Australian and New Zealand women in AI: the pioneers who are taking the road less travelled; the women who are paving the way for others to reach even further and to dare to dream even bigger…[more]
Live Your Dream Award Program
Deadline: 15-Nov-21
The Live Your Dream Awards is offering three levels of cash awards up to $16,000 to help offset tuition costs, purchase books, get transportation, or find reliable childcare so she can worry less about how to pay her bills and focus on reaching her dreams…[more]
Gender and Diversity Knowledge Initiative
Deadline: Ongoing
Do You Want Your Research to Help Close the Gender and Diversity Gaps? If you are a researcher and you want to contribute to closing the gender and diversity gaps in Latin America? If yes, then apply for the Gender and Diversity Knowledge Initiative…[more]
Apple Entrepreneur Camp for Female Founders: Accepting applications from Developers worldwide
Deadline: 28-Nov-21
Apple is offering Entrepreneur Camp for Female Founders to consist of an immersive technology lab, as well as guidance, education, and support…[more]
African Peacebuilding Network: Individual Research Fellowships
Deadline: 1-Feb-22
The African Peacebuilding Network (APN) of the Social Science Research Council (SSRC) invites research fellowship applications from African researchers, policy analysts, and practitioners working on conflict and peacebuilding issues at universities and research institutions; or regional, governmental, and non-governmental agencies or organizations based in Africa…[more]
5th Joint Call for Proposals to Foster Cooperation bewteen Québec and Nordic Countries
Deadline: 22-Nov-21
The Government of Québec and the Nordic Council of Ministers (NCM) invite you to submit an application for financial support to carry out a co-operation project in the fields of culture, society, and research and innovation between Québec and the Nordic countries…[more]
Call for Proposals: Strengthening Systems for Safer Childbirth
Deadline: 15-Nov-21
Merck for Mothers announced the creation of a new global collaboration, Strengthening Systems for Safer Childbirth, to support collective action at the grassroots level to address the maternal health challenges and accelerate progress to meeting the Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) maternal mortality target, committing $25 million in new funding…[more]
India: Women Startup Innovation Challenge
Deadline: 22-Nov-21
The Kerala Startup Missio (KSUM) has launched the Women Startup Innovation Challenge, a National level innovation grant programme for women entrepreneurs…[more]
Kosovo Women’s Fund: 17th Round now open
Deadline: 26-Nov-21
KWN invites women’s rights civil society organisations (WCSOs) and shelters to submit applications that will contribute to furthering women’s rights and gender equality…[more]
Call for Applications: Women Voice and Leadership Gender and Disability – South Africa
Deadline: 19-Nov-21
The Women, Voice and Leadership South Africa (WVL-SA) has announced a call for applications for the Women Voice and Leadership Gender and Disability to enhance the rights of persons with disability in South Africa…[more]
UNDP Request for Proposals for NGO/CSO to Recover Tourism Sector in Uganda
Deadline: 21-Nov-21
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is requesting for proposals for an NGO/CSO to Deliver Cash for Work and Public-Private Financing Mechanisms to Open New Market Opportunities in Food, Agriculture and Commodities Systems…[more]
WVL-SA: Rapid Response Grants in South Africa
Deadline: 19-Nov-21
The Women’s Rights Organisations (WROs) in South Africa piloting innovative approaches and responding to emerging issues on women’s rights and gender equality are invited to apply for the Women Voice and Leadership South Africa Fund (WVL-SA) Rapid Response grants…[more]
Call for Proposals: Cultural Projects to Support CSOs (Egypt)
Deadline: 25-Nov-21
The Minority Rights Group (MRG) International is seeking to support civil society organizations as part of its project: ‘Empowering Egyptian Civil Society to Promote the Rights of Discriminated Religious and Ethnic Minorities’ funded by the European Commission…[more]
Public Call to strengthen the capacity of CSOs in BiH
Deadline: 21-Nov-21
The project “Creating a more favorable environment for civil society” (EMBRACE) is funded by the Government of the Kingdom of Norway, and is implemented by the United Nations Development Program (UNDP)…[more]
Open Call “DELPAZ – Local Development for the Consolidation of Peace in Mozambique”
Deadline: 25-Jan-22
The Italian Agency for Development Cooperation (AICS) is calling for proposals for programme “DELPAZ – Local Development for the Consolidation of Peace in Mozambique” with an aim to address both the long-standing roots and the contemporary consequences of conflict in Mozambique’s central region…[more]
CFPs: Support to Transformative Food Security Finance Investment in Bangladesh
Deadline: 15-Dec-21
The Transformative Food Security Finance (TFSF) facility is inviting innovative proposals for commercially viable transformative food security investment projects focused on agro-processing, nutrition, climate adaptive agriculture, blue food production, food value chain, post-harvest management and technologies…[more]
Public Diplomacy-Annual Program in Tunisia
Deadline: 1-Dec-21
The U.S. Mission in Tunisia’s Public Affairs Office (PAO) is pleased to announce that funding is available through the Public Diplomacy Grant Program. Projects for lesser or greater values will be considered on a case-by-case basis…[more]
Innovate with nbn™ Grants Program in Australia
Deadline: 30-Nov-21
nbn has announced the Innovate with nbn™ Grants Program to support regional and remote businesses…[more]
2022 Public Diplomacy Grants Program in Greece
Deadline: 22-Nov-21
PAS Athens invites proposals for projects that strengthen ties between the United States and Greece through concrete demonstrations of cooperation between the two peoples…[more]
CFPs : Human Rights Fund (HRF) in Turkey
Deadline: 31-Dec-21
The Kingdom of the Netherlands has launched its Human Rights Fund (HRF) for Turkish civil society, non-profit educational institutions, semi-governmental organizations, and municipalities…[more]
Funding up to $30000 Available for Gender-Based Violence Programme – Canada
Deadline: 24-Nov-21
The British Columbia has announced the applications for Gender Based Violence Programme to provide one-time funding to organizations from across British Columbia (BC) for the implementation of crime prevention and remediation projects…[more]
British Columbia : Apply for Human Trafficking, Sexual Exploitation & Sex Worker Safety related Projects
Deadline: 24-Nov-21
British Columbia is accepting call for Human Trafficking, Sexual Exploitation & Sex Worker Safety to provide one-time funding to organizations from across British Columbia (BC) for the implementation of crime prevention and remediation projects…[more]
CADBURY Get in the Game Grants Program – Australia
Deadline: 10-Dec-21
The Women Sport Australia has announced the applications for CADBURY Get in the Game Grants Program to improve opportunities for girls and women in sport and recreation – both on and off the field…[more]
Public Diplomacy Grants Program in Argentina
Deadline: 31-Dec-21
The U.S. Embassy Argentina Public Affairs Section (PAS) of the U.S. Department of State is pleased to announce its Public Diplomacy Grants Program…[more]
Israel: Up to 15,000 Euro available for Levi Lassen Foundation Grant
Deadline: 15-Nov-21
Levi Lassen supports NGOs in Israel with a Dutch affiliation, with an emphasis on organizations that assist and care for elderly immigrants from Holland…[more]
ACT Women’s Awards in Australia
Deadline: 3-Dec-21
The ACT Women’s Awards (the Awards) are presented to women who improve the status and lives of women and girls in the ACT. The assessment panel will consider the number of women impacted by the work of the nominee as well as the long-lasting nature of the impact…[more]
