Events

Centre for Innovation Policy Fellowship Program

Virtual

Deadline: Jun 01, 2021 The call for applications runs from May 1 through June 1, with fellowship starting on July 1 and going for a full year. Apply here Our fellowship program provides financial support, exposure to global discourse and developments in the policy landscape, and mentoring to people with disabilities from low- and middle-income […]

L’état du plaidoyer en Afrique de l’Ouest francophone aujourd’hui, hier et demain : Défis actuels et opportunités

Zoom

L'état du plaidoyer en Afrique de l'Ouest francophone aujourd'hui, hier et demain : Défis actuels et opportunités Inscrivez vous/ Register Date: 4 mai 2021  Heure: 13h00 - 15h30 - heure d'Afrique de l'Est (Nairobi, Kenya), 12h00 - 14h30- heure d'Afrique centrale, 11h00 - 13 h 30 - heure de l'Afrique de l'Ouest.   Description du […]

Webinar: The Sustainable Development Goals and LGBTI populations

Zoom

Leaving no one behind: the Sustainable Development Goals and LGBTI populations Register Date: May 5 Time: 9 AM EST (4pm EAT)   Webinar Description In 2015, the United Nations General Assembly adopted the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development . All of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and 169 targets seek to realize the human […]

Webinar: Applying for ECOSOC consultative status

Webinar on applying for ECOSOC consultative status (5 May 2021, 11:00am - 12:30pm New York Time, 1800 -1930 EAT) The NGO Branch is pleased to invite interested NGOs to an informational session about the application process for ECOSOC consultative status. The event will be held on-line on 5 May 2021 at 11am (New York Time) […]

Partnership grant with Amplify Change

Partnership grant Apply > Deadline: May 06, 2021 Donor: AmplifyChange Grant Type: Grant Grant Size: More than $1 million Countries/Regions: Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Benin, Bhutan, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo (Brazzaville), Congo DR, Cote DIvoire (Ivory Coast), Djibouti, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, […]

Partnership grant with Amplify Change

Partnership grant Apply > Deadline: May 06, 2021 Donor: AmplifyChange Grant Type: Grant Grant Size: More than $1 million Countries/Regions: Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Benin, Bhutan, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo (Brazzaville), Congo DR, Cote DIvoire (Ivory Coast), Djibouti, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, […]

Vaccine Justice: How can feminists collectively organise to hold States accountable?

Thursday May 13th, 9:00 - 10:30 AM EST Register here Join feminists from around the world, in a teach-in & a strategy session, to explore the many ways transnational corporations, philanthrocapitalism and the vaccine nationalism of Northern States are interfering with public decision-making to prioritise corporate interests over public interests in our world today - […]

The Heinrich Boll Stiftung Global Feminist Pitch

Deadline: 15 May 2021. Early applications strongly encouraged. About the Global Feminist Pitch The circumstances of the COVID-19 pandemic have disrupted the striving of women and LGBTIQ+ activists worldwide for equality, security, and freedom. The shrinking space, an increase in nationalism and authoritarianism, as well as the anti-feminist and right-wing populist rhetoric are affecting the […]

Resisting Homophobia in Ghana: a Queer & Feminist Strategy

Register Date: 17th May - 4:00pm (UTC) On 17 May, the International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia (IDAHOT), join AWID’s global feminist community in a live conversation with queer feminist activists from Ghana. Learn about how queer and feminist collectives are organising to resist homophobia, and how you can be in solidarity with Ghanaian […]

Civic organisations operating within restrictive laws and regulations in Eastern Africa: Best practices and policy recommendations.

Register Civil society is a central pillar of democracy and a critical layer between state, business and family. In all their diversity, civil society actors have sought to fulfil crucial roles, which include: • Delivering services to poor and marginalised people; • Giving excluded communities a voice in processes that affect their lives; • Advocating […]