African Women's Development Fund (AWDF)

The African Women’s Development Fund (AWDF) is happy to invite applications for grants from eligible feminist and women’s rights organisations (WROs) led by historically marginalised and minoritised groups in Africa.

Closed

4/2/2024, 9:59:00 AM

Description

We have three funding streams you can apply to:

  1. Open Grants – These are for applications proposing work that promotes the rights of women, girls and gender-diverse peoples’ rights. We are prioritising projects that address structural barriers to gender equality and projects building the agency of women, girls and gender diverse people to lead activism towards gender justice.

  2. Kasa! Initiative Grants – These are for applications for work specifically addressing sexual violence and only for Women’s Rights Organisations (WROs) registered and working in Ghana, Nigeria and/or Senegal.

  3. Komboa Grants – These are for applications from women and gender-diverse persons led organisations and networks, operating within the African continent working to empower African women, girls, and gender-diverse people to exercise their voice, agency, and leadership.

Application Process

This Opportunity was sourced from the internet by the Innovation Exchange research team, and is being included for informational purposes only.

For full details, including how to apply, please visit the official Opportunity website here: https://tinyurl.com/awdf-org

Please do not attempt to submit your projects from this page.

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