What types of programmes will be supported?
Potential grantees may apply for one of two types of grants: Implementation Grants will range from US$2 million to US$5 million distributed over a period of two to four years. These grants will support programmes in countries with agreed upon national or local plans, policies or laws that advance gender equality and women’s empowerment and that are ready for implementation. Examples of target policies include specific laws or policies related to gender equality and women’s human rights (e.g., an approved law on women’s inheritance rights) or gender equality provisions/commitments in existing National Development Strategies (e.g., poverty reduction strategies or electoral reform). Catalytic Grants will range from US$100,000 to US$500,000 distributed over a period of one to two years. A limited number of grants will be available where such implementation-ready plans, policies or laws do not yet exist. These grants will support programmes, including the establishment of strategic coalitio
Potential grantees may apply for one of two types of grants: • Implementation Grants Implementation Grants will range from US$2 million to US$5 million distributed over a period of two to four years. These grants will support programmes in countries with agreed upon national or local plans, policies or laws that advance gender equality and women’s empowerment and that are ready for implementation. Examples of target policies include specific laws or policies related to gender equality and women’s human rights (e.g., an approved law on women’s inheritance rights) or gender equality provisions/commitments in existing National Development Strategies (e.g., poverty reduction strategies or electoral reform). • Catalytic Grants Catalytic Grants will range from US$100,000 to US$500,000 distributed over a period of one to two years. A limited number of grants will be available where such implementation-ready plans, policies or laws do not yet exist. These grants will support programmes, includ