Overview
| Donor: | Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) |
| Application procedure: | Full Proposal |
| Donor base: | United Kingdom |
| Reference number: | - |
| Eligible applicants: | Non-Profit Organisation |
| Deadline: | 17.04.2026 |
Financial details
| Grant size: | Large - more than $1,000,000 |
| Minimum grant size: | - |
| Total available budget: | 19.950.000GBP |
| Funding type: | Grants |
| Maximum grant size: | - |
| Funding ratio: | up to 100% |
Sectors
- Governance & Democracy
- Human Rights
- Peace & Conflict Resolution
- Water & Sanitation
Project Locations
Africa
Sudan
Description
1) Objective
The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) is launching a £19.95 million, 5-year programme (2026 to 2031) to prevent and respond to violence against women and girls and conflict-related sexual violence (CRSV) in conflict-affected areas of Sudan. This fund will:
- improve access to safe, quality and survivor centred services, including clinical care and community-based support
support the dignity, recovery and rights of survivors through trauma-informed assistance - expand access to integrated protection and mental health support for conflict-affected communities
- reduce risks of violence against women and girls by scaling prevention and safety approaches
- strengthen the leadership and long-term influence of Sudanese women-led organisations in humanitarian and peacebuilding efforts
Eligible international non-governmental organisations (INGOs), Sudanese civil society organisations (CSOs), United Nations agencies, academic institutions and mixed consortia are invited to apply.
3) Location
Actions must take place in Sudan.
4) Budget
The total available amount is £19.95 million.
5) Application
Expressions of interest should be emailed to samrawit.aregawi1@fcdo.gov.uk and catherine.collins@fcdo.gov.uk by 11:59pm East Africa Time (EAT) on 17 April 2026. Late submissions will not be considered.

