Enhancing social cohesion, community resilience, and conflict prevention in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) in the time of COVID-19 though economic and livelihood support to marginalized women

Submission deadline: 12 June 2022

The call for proposal invites Filipino civil society organizations to submit a proposal to the “Enhancing social cohesion, community resilience, and conflict prevention in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM)” though economic and livelihood support to marginalized womens.

The project seeks a responsible party to deliver economic packages to women collectives in BARMM, develop their capacity for social enterprise, and provide education on conflict prevention and social healing.

Contact information

  • Contact person: Nery Ronatay
  • Email: nery.ronatay[at]unwomen.org
  • Telephone: +63 936 9934389

Generating evidence on the gendered impacts of new labour laws and conducting multi-site mapping on impact of COVID-19 for women in the tea sector in India

Submission deadline: 13 June 2022

The project visualises important synergies to be made among other producer initiatives to improve the safety, health, and wellbeing of women and girls and as part of ensuring the sustainability of agricultural value chains in India.

In doing so, the partnership will contribute contribute to the knowledge area under the Sustainable Agricultural Supply Chains Initiative which is funded by the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) and UN Safe Cities and Safe Public Spaces.

Contact information

  • Contact person: Poulomi Pal
  • Email: registry.india[at]unwomen.org
  • Telephone: 011-4653-2333

COVID-19 and ensuring women’s health, wellness, and safety in rural spaces in the tea sector in Assam, India: Field implementation

Submission deadline: 13 June 2022

UN Women India is implementing a programme titled “COVID-19 and ensuring women’s health, wellness, and safety in rural spaces in the tea sector in Assam” to forge and strengthen multi-sectoral partnerships in Assam, India.

The programme aims to effectively respond to the COVID-19 and pandemic through targeted interventions, mitigate the impacts of the pandemic, and enhance women workers’ health, wellness, and safety in the tea sector.

Contact information

  • Contact person: Poulomi Pal
  • Email: registry.india[at]unwomen.org
  • Telephone: 011-4653-2333

Financing violence-free futures in East and Southern Africa: Making investments that accelerate progress and accountability for women and girls

Submission deadline: 10 June 2022

UN Women East and Southern Africa seeks to partner with a civil society organization, institution, or network to conduct research on the extent to and ways that ending violence against women and girls (VAWG) investments in the region have influenced national commitments and financing for ending VAWG.

The research will contribute to evidence of how financial investments in ending VAWG in the region can facilitate State accountability to end VAWG.

Contact information

  • Contact person: Sunita Caminha
  • Email: sunita.caminha[at]unwomen.org
  • Telephone: +254 20 762 4301

Advance women’s political participation in Nigeria

Submission deadline: 24 May 2022

UN Women Nigeria invites interested organizations to apply as partners for implementing gender-responsive legal frameworks/policies, enhancing the capacity of political parties and electoral bodies to develop gender-responsive policies that promote gender balance in political leadership positions, and strengthening the capacity of young women to participate in political activities.

The implementing partner will strengthen capacity of networks, institutions, electoral bodies to better prevent and respond to violence against women in politics during elections.

Contact information

  • Contact person: Osalobo Desmond Osemhenjie
  • Email: osalobo.osemhenjie[at]unwomen.org
  • Telephone: +234-8032355584

Women-focused voters’ sensitization and education, monitoring, and reporting on Ekiti State, Nigeria gubernatorial elections

Submission deadline: 24 May 2022

UN Women will collaborate with a selected responsible party with a strong network of civil society organizations and grassroots organizations to support electoral processes, voters’ education and sensitization, and electoral management bodies, particularly the Independent National Electoral Commission, security agents involved in elections, and political parties in the Ekiti gubernatorial elections. The engagement will be for five weeks only.

Contact information

  • Contact person: Osalobo Desmond Osemhenjie
  • Email: osalobo.osemhenjie[at]unwomen.org
  • Telephone: +234-8032355584