Women’s Peace and Humanitarian Fund for Ethiopia

Description

1) Objective

The Women’s Peace & Humanitarian Fund is thrilled to announce its latest Call for Proposals in Ethiopia to support local civil society organizations working to enhance women’s leadership in humanitarian and crisis response and to ensure the rights protection of women and girls. WPHF seeks to fund qualifying local organizations in all regions of Ethiopia through the following funding streams:

• Programmatic funding from 30,000 USD to 200,000 USD
  To finance programmatic activities of CSOs that (i) increase the participation and leadership of women in humanitarian crisis planning and response (aligned with WPHF impact area 3); and (ii) enhance the safety, security and mental health of women and girls and ensure their human rights are respected (aligned with WPHF impact area 5).
• Institutional funding from 2,500 USD to 30,000 USD
  To reinforce the institutional capacity of local CSOs working on gender-specific issues in peace and security and humanitarian contexts — including the humanitarian action and rights protection of women and girls — and enabling them to sustain their efforts and enhance their impact (in line with WPHF impact area 1).

2) Eligibility

International, national and local women- led, women’s rights, feminist, or civil society organizations with a proven track record working with women and girls, are eligible to apply. International NGOs are only eligible to apply if they are partnering with a national, regional or local women-led organization. Grassroots and local community-based organizations are particularly encouraged to apply. Joint projects are allowed and encouraged.

3) Location

Actions must take place in Ethiopia.

4) Budget

Funding may range from 2,500$ to 200,000$.

5) Application

The deadline for submission is 26 April 2022. Applications received after that date will not be considered. Application packages must be emailed to: WPSHA-ETHIOPIA@UNWOMEN.ORG.