AWDF is happy to announce the award of grants for Leading from the South: a fund aimed at supporting activism by women’s rights organisations in the global South to influence policy and decision-making at local, national, regional and global levels towards the full achievement of women’s rights.

In the first of several rounds of grant awards, the following organisations were selected to receive funding to carry out women’s rights advocacy activities in Africa and the Middle East. A total of 23 grants were made to organisations to implement projects in 27 countries. Most grants are for a two-year period but a few were one year grants. Additional information on the criteria for the first round of grants can be found here

For the full list of grants please click HERE