Small Grants for Women’s CSOs and Women-Led CSOs in Turkey

• Eligibility criteria:
  – The applicants must be a women’s civil society organization or a women-led civil society organization legally established and operating in Turkey.
  – To be considered a “women’s civil society organization”, the organization must demonstrate that its core work is in the field of women’s rights, gender equality or women’s empowerment.
  
• Type of funding: Programmatic
• Target country: Turkey
• Application language: English or Turkish

UN Women is calling for applications for Small Grants for Women’s Civil Society Organizations (CSO) and Women-Led CSOs within the framework of the “Strengthening civil society capacities and multi-stakeholder partnerships to advance women’s rights and gender equality in Turkey” (short name- ‘Strong Civic Space for Gender Equality’) project implemented by UN Women Turkey with the financial support of the European Union.

Small Grants are intended exclusively to finance a limited range of eligible activities to support the development or strengthening of women’s CSOs and women-led CSOs’ institutional capacities. UN Women invites eligible applicants to submit Small Grants applications for the eligible activities, as elaborated in this advertisement.

UN Women in Turkey plans to award several Small Grants to eligible civil society organizations (CSOs) in the range of USD 2,500 to USD 30,000.

Focus area include: Gender-sensitive journalism and media.

See here to learn more and apply.