Applications can be submitted anytime The south Asian Women’s Fund (SAWF) is committed to supporting women-led interventions to enhance and strengthen access to women's human rights and countering violations thereof. It supports human rights in the context of conflict, identity, socio-economic … [Read more...] about South Asian Women’s Fund: Small Grants to Strengthen Women’s Rights
International Donors for Women’s Projects Around the Globe
Women comprise close to half of the world’s agricultural labor force. When women farmers can access the resources and skills they need to sustainably cultivate healthy nutritious crops, their production increases, making it more likely that their families are well nourished and happy. As significant … [Read more...] about International Donors for Women’s Projects Around the Globe
IDEX Supports Women in Human Rights and Social Change
The IDEX is calling applications for 2015 IDEX Academy from young and mid-career professionals for entering social sector in philanthropy and international development. IDEX supports women in advancing human rights and social change. IDEX also provides support on violence against women, and women … [Read more...] about IDEX Supports Women in Human Rights and Social Change
Recommendations to Organizations Applying for UN Women Trust Funds
The UN Women Trust Funds attract many applicants around the world and is highly competitive with a low chance of success. However, many organizations that apply are successful. If your organization can show a close thematic and geographic match with the proposed objectives of the Trust Funds your … [Read more...] about Recommendations to Organizations Applying for UN Women Trust Funds
How do we apply to the UN Women Trust Funds?
UN Fund for Gender Equality Women-led Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) including, but not limited to, non-governmental organizations, community-based organizations, trade unions or labor associations, agricultural collectives, and advocacy networks can apply for the Fund. The applicant … [Read more...] about How do we apply to the UN Women Trust Funds?
Who receives UN Women Trust Funding?
In its 2013–2014 grant-making cycle, UN Women’s Fund for Gender Equality awarded grants to civil society organizations and governments around the world operating in Africa, the Arab States, Asia and the Pacific, the Americas, the Caribbean, Europe and Central Asia that focused primarily on women’s … [Read more...] about Who receives UN Women Trust Funding?
What are the UN Women Trust Funds?
UN Women implements two global grant-making mechanisms – UN Women’s Fund for Gender Equality and the UN Trust Fund to End Violence against Women. The Fund for Gender Equality is dedicated to programs that increase women’s economic opportunities and political participation at local and national … [Read more...] about What are the UN Women Trust Funds?
What is UN Women?
UN Women, created in July 2010, is the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women. As part of the UN reform agenda, UN Women brings resources and mandates for both normative and programmatic actions for women’s issues globally. UN Women aims to eliminate discriminatory … [Read more...] about What is UN Women?
South Asian Women’s Fund for Individuals/NGOs to Strengthen Women Rights
Applications can be submitted any time The south Asian Women’s Fund (SAWF) is committed to support women-led interventions to enhance and strengthen access to women's human rights in the context of conflict, identity, socio-economic deprivations and in relation to violence against women. SAWF aims … [Read more...] about South Asian Women’s Fund for Individuals/NGOs to Strengthen Women Rights
Call for Proposals: Status of Women Canada
Deadline: 17 April 2015 The Status of Women Canada is calling proposals for projects which will support in ending violence against women and girls in Canada. Status of Women Canada works to advance equality for women and girls in Canada. Funding Availability For projects at the … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Status of Women Canada
