Events

2nd African Philanthropy Conference 2021

Surviving COVID19 – the role of African Philanthropy Date: 3rd -5th August, 2021 Time: 1300h- 1600h Register here The Centre on African Philanthropy and Social Investment (CAPSI) together with Trust Africa, Harvard University (Centre for African studies), African Philanthropy Network (APN), Southern Africa Trust, The African Philanthropy Forum and The East Africa Philanthropy Network (EAPN) will be holding the 2nd African philanthropy conference 2021: surviving […]

Stories of Change Conference

Deadline: 4th August, 2021 The Deutsche Stiftung Weltbevölkerung (DSW) is happy to invite you to our virtual Stories of Change Conference to be held between Sept. 16 - 17, 2021.  Over the past year, DSW has been capturing lessons learnt within our advocacy capacity development project in East Africa. While we normally focus on positive stories […]

Understanding Advocacy Funding Trends in Francophone Africa (West and Central Africa

Date: 10th August 2021 Time: 11:00Hrs – 12:30Hrs GMT 14:00Hrs – 15:30Hrs EAT Register here The AAC is implementing a Webinar Series called "Locally Driven Advocacy in Francophone West and Central Africa (FWCA)". Through this webinar series, we are convening representative advocates from FWCA to moderate conversations and engage other advocates in sharing their experiences […]

Opportunity: Challenging Patriarchy Project

These are the terms of reference for the technical development of an online networking and learning platform for the Challenging Patriarchy Project which is funded by Heinrich Böll Foundation (HBF) and hosted on the Advocacy Accelerator (AAC) platform. This is not a public website, but an access-controlled sub site (henceforth knows as platform whose features […]

The 2022 Gratitude Network Fellowship Program

Deadline: August 20th, 2021. APPLY HERE The Gratitude Network is creating a community of powerful leaders positively contributing to the lives of under-resourced children and youth globally. With our Fellowship we seek to increase the leadership development capacity of leaders who in turn transform their organizations. We engage Coaches and Expert Advisors to support our […]

Adolescent Girls: Breaking Barriers, Shifting Norms

Tuesday, August 24, 8:00 AM ET | 1:00 PM BST | 3:00 PM EAT | 5:30PM IST Register here Social norms define gender roles, responsibilities, and power dynamics. These deeply rooted, unwritten “rules” can result in harmful outcomes for adolescent girls—preventing them from accessing opportunities and realizing their rights. Fortunately, social norms can shift over time. But changing […]

Consultancy: Development of AWDF’s Strategic Framework

Established in 2000, the African Women’s Development Fund (AWDF) is a feminist grant making foundation that supports local, national and Africa regional women’s organisations working towards the promotion and realisation of women’s rights and recognition of African women’s leadership in all spheres of life.1 As Africa’s first women’s fund, AWDF plays a pioneering role in […]

Application Open for The Empower Fellowship

Deadline: 6th September, 2021 APPLY The Youth Activist - Youth Allies (YA-YA) Network provides training and leadership experience to the next generation of activists in the movement for social and economic justice. YA-YA is a youth-driven, citywide, anti-racist, anti-sexist organization and allies with the LGBTQ+ community. We provide free (and often with stipend) core training […]

Call for Applications: Feminist Review Trust Grant Program Round 3

September 10th submission deadline for 15 December decision (Round 3 – 2021) To apply please download the Application_Form   Notes to support the Completion of the Grant Application form can be found here. Funding information: Grant size: $10,000 to $100,000 Countries/ Regions: All countries Area: Women and Gender   Set up in 2001, the Trust was funded by Feminist […]

African Young Women Leaders Fellowship Programme: 2nd Cohort

Deadline : 14 September 2021.  APPLY HERE UNDP is searching for 25 young African women to join the second cohort of the African Young Women Leaders (AfYWL) Fellowship Programme. The AfYWL Fellowship Programme offers an interesting assignment with UNDP at its HQ in New York or in one of its regional or country offices. The […]