On the occasion of the International Women’s Day (8 March), FundsforNGOs has compiled a list of 15 open funding opportunities for women and girls around the world. Check out these opportunities below:
Women Caring for Women International Grant Programme: Inviting Women from Developing Nations
Deadline: 30 April 2016
Mary A. Tidlund Charitable Foundation is currently accepting applications for its “Women Caring for Women” International Grant Programme in support of sustainable projects. The goal of the project is to promote leadership, self-confidence and self-esteem through the alleviation of poverty and the promotion of health and education focusing on women and children…[more]
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OSISA 2016 Grants for Human Rights, Justice, Democracy, Youth
Deadline: 31 March 2016
OSISA supports innovative programmes working towards open society ideals and which advocate for these ideals in southern Africa. The programmes support will look beyond immediate symptoms and seek to address structural problems that reproduce poverty, inequality, exclusion and discrimination. Women’s rights category is one of the priority areas under this grant…[more]
African Leadership Centre’s Peace & Security Fellowship for African Women
Deadline: 18 March 2016
The African Leadership Centre (ALC) as a joint initiative of King’s College London and the University of Nairobi has announced a call for applications for the Peace and Security Fellowship for African Women for 2016/2017…[more]
UNCDF’s SHIFT Challenge Fund for Women’s Economic Empowerment
Deadline: 15 April 2016
The United Nations Capital Development Fund (UNCDF) is seeking applications from women for its Shaping Inclusive Finance Transformations (SHIFT) Challenge Fund. The Challenge Fund will award up to US$1.8 million in matching grants to projects offering either an innovative approach or scaling-up an existing approach for financial service delivery to women in Cambodia, Lao PDR, Myanmar and Vietnam…[more]
ASEAN-U.S. Science Prize for Women: Supporting, Recognizing and Inspiring Young Women in ASEAN Region!
Deadline: 1 April 2016
The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and U.S. Mission to ASEAN, in partnership with Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and UL are seeking applications for an annual ASEAN-U.S. Science Prize for Women with an aim to strengthen ASEAN science and technical capacity…[more]
Germany Missions in India: Small Scale Projects Focusing on Empowerment of Women and Girls
Deadline: 15 March 2016
The German Diplomatic and Consular Missions in India has announced a Small Scale Projects to provide direct financial assistance to Indian NGOs and religious institutions for the implementation of small-scale projects for the benefit of disadvantaged groups of society. The program will focus primarily on the empowerment of women and girls. Projects that cover aspects of waste management, energy efficiency or environmental issues will be considered…[more]
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Women’s NGOs can apply for the UNDP’s Small Grants in PNG
Deadline: 29 April 2016
The United Nations Development Programme(UNDP) is currently accepting concept notes from NGOs/CBOs in Papua New Guinea for its Global Environment Facility Small Grants Programme. The objective of the grant facility is to build and replicate the successful experiences of vulnerable communities to respond to specific local environmental issues and support sustainable livelihood practices that will lead to global environmental benefits…[more]
2016 JAUW International Fellowship for Women Researchers
Deadline: 31 March 2016
The Japanese Association of University Women (JAUW) is seeking applications from women students or researchers for its 2016 JAUW International Fellowship. The program offers core funding to pursue their ongoing study/research at any of the host institutions in Japan…[more]
BERSAMA: Inviting NGOs for Gender Based Violence Prevention Program!
Deadline: 24 March 2016
The United States Agency for International Development mission in Indonesia (USAID/Indonesia) is seeking applications from qualified U.S. and non-U.S. nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) for a program to prevent gender-based violence in Eastern Indonesia; entitled BERSAMA…[more]
L’Oréal UK & Ireland Fellowship: Seeking Applicants under L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science Programme
Deadline: 11 March 2016
L’Oréal UK & Ireland has announced the 2016 Fellowships for Women in Science Programme that recognises the achievements and contributions of exceptional females, by awarding promising women scientists with Fellowships to help their research…[more]
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Asian Women In Business Scholarship Fund 2016: Be the Next Generation of Leaders
Deadline: 1 October 2016
Applications are open for the Asian Women In Business (AWIB) Scholarship that encourages and promotes their scholarship, leadership, community service or entrepreneurship. The AWIB Scholarship Fund awards scholarships to students who have the attributes to be the next generation of leaders…[more]
MEPI Local Grants of up to $150,000: Supporting CSOs/ NGOs
Deadline: 15 March 2016
The U.S. Department of State’s Middle East Partnership Initiative (MEPI) Program seeks single-country proposals for its Local Grants Program. MEPI supports citizens’ efforts aimed at economic, social, and political empowerment; expanding opportunities for women and youth; and helping communities create positive change…[more]
Next Generation Women Leaders Workshop in Paris!
Deadline: 8 March 2016
McKinsey & Company is inviting female students and experienced professional across Europe, the Middle East and North Africa for Next Generation Women Leaders three days workshop in Paris from 12th-14th May, 2016. It is an unrivalled opportunity to explore the importance of women in leadership and the impact women leaders are having on the economy, to shape women’s own leadership styles by playing to her strengths and to understand how McKinsey can help women grow her potential…[more]
Margaret Bennett Scholarship 2016 for Female Students in Africa
Deadline: 27 April 2016
The London School of Economics and Political Science is currently inviting applications for its Margaret Bennett Scholarship 2016. Scholarship is available for female students from Africa to pursue LLM programme…[more]
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Scholarships are Available for Female students in Developing Countries to Study Human & Health Science
Deadline: 1 July 2016
Swansea University College of Human & Health Science is currently inviting Female applicants to apply for the Eira Francis Davies Scholarship. Female students ordinarily resident in a developing country (mentioned below)who are admitted to pursue an undergraduate or a Taught Master’s postgraduate course at Swansea University’s College of Human & Health Science shall be eligible to apply for the Eira Francis Davies Scholarship…[more]
