Call for proposals: Women’s economic empowerment in two districts of Sindh, Pakistan

Submission deadline: 16 February 2022

The project “Women’s Economic Empowerment” (WEE) will work directly with at least 1,500 women workers and women-owned businesses in two districts of Sindh, namely Khairpur and Sukkur, mobilizing them, forming them into functioning groups, and connecting them with a range of services and resources (access to finance, markets, skills development, and enterprise development etc). Efforts will also be made to train these women to maintain a mobile financial wallet for which linkage will be established with the relevant service providers and private sector.

Contact information

  • Contact person: Huma Gul
  • Email: huma.gul[at]unwomen.org
  • Telephone: +92 346 8502197

Call for proposals: Women’s economic empowerment in two districts of Punjab, Pakistan

Submission deadline: 16 February 2022

The project “Women’s Economic Empowerment” (WEE) will work directly with at least 1,500 women workers and women-owned businesses in two districts of Punjab, namely Multan and Sialkot, mobilizing them, forming them into functioning groups, and connecting them with a range of services and resources (access to finance, markets, skills development, enterprise development, etc). Efforts will also be made to train these women to maintain a mobile financial wallet for which linkage will be established with the relevant service providers and the private sector.

Contact information

  • Contact person: Huma Gul
  • Email: huma.gul[at]unwomen.org
  • Telephone: +92 346 8502197

Call for proposals: Increased participation and effective representation of women in peacebuilding efforts: A road to sustainable peace

Submission deadline: 27 January 2022

The Women, Peace, and Security Programme is announcing this call for proposals targeting civil society organizations (CSOs) working in Ethiopia on peacebuilding, conflict resolution, and the women, peace, and security agenda. The call aims to reach out to CSOs that have experience and expertise in programming and delivering innovative interventions in the thematic area to contribute towards the goals of the “Strengthening institutional capacity of duty-bearers and empowering rights-holders for advancement of gender equality and women’s empowerment (GEWE) in Ethiopia” project implemented by UN Women.

Contact information

  • Contact person: Tsgereda Lemma
  • Email: tsgereda.lemma[at]unwomen.org
  • Telephone: +251 911631576

Call for proposals: Strengthening civil societies, women-led CSO’s, and women’s movements’ capacities to advance women’s rights to participate in public and political life in Ethiopia

Submission deadline: 27 January 2022

The Women in Leadership and Governance Programme is announcing this call for proposals targeting CSOs working in Ethiopia on gender equality and women’s empowerment in general and on women’s rights to participate in public and political life in particular. Targeted CSOs are expected to have experience and expertise in programming and delivering innovative interventions in this thematic area.

Contact information

  • Contact person: Tsgereda Lemma
  • Email: tsgereda.lemma[at]unwomen.org
  • Telephone: +251 911631576

Call for applications: Small grants for civil society organizations (CSOs) working on peacebuilding, conflict resolution, and the women, peace, and security agenda in Ethiopia

Submission deadline: 21 January 2022

UN Women is offering small grants to support organizational development of civil society organizations working in the area of peacebuilding, conflict resolution and the women, peace, and security agenda under the “Strengthening institutional capacity of duty-bearers and empowering rights-holders for advancement of gender equality and women’s empowerment in Ethiopia” project implemented by UN Women.

Contact information

  • Contact person: Nega Gerbaba
  • Email: nega.gerbaba[at]unwomen.org
  • Telephone: +251911544928

Call for applications: Small grants for civil society organizations working on women’s participation in leadership and decision making at all levels in Ethiopia

Submission deadline: 21 January 2022

UN Women is offering small grants to support civil society organizations working on women’s participation in leadership and decision making at all levels under the “Strengthening institutional capacity of duty-bearers and empowering rights-holders for advancement of gender equality and women’s empowerment (GEWE) in Ethiopia” project implemented by UN Women.

Contact information

  • Contact person: Desset Abebe
  • Email: desset.abebe[at]unwomen.org
  • Telephone: +251913185145