Call for Proposals: Fund to Support Feminist Organizations (FSOF) – Combatting Gender-Based Violence in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

The Fund to Support Feminist Organizations (FSOF) is now accepting proposals for tasks aiming to fight gender-based violence (GBV) in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. This initiative is part of Canada’s broader feminist worldwide help coverage, administered by Global Affairs Canada, and seeks to empower native civil society organizations (CSOs) to advance gender equality and ladies’s rights in the DRC.

What is the Opportunity?

The FSOF seeks to assist native and nationwide feminist organizations and networks engaged on:

• Preventing and responding to GBV;

• Promoting girls’s rights and empowerment;

• Advocating for coverage reforms on gender justice;

• Strengthening institutional capability for long-term impression.

Who Can Apply?

Eligible candidates should:

• Be based mostly in the DRC;

• Be a native or nationwide feminist CSO or girls’s rights group;

• Be legally registered and have been operational for not less than 2 years;

• Demonstrate expertise working in gender equality, GBV, and/or feminist movement-building.

Consortia or joint functions are inspired in the event that they display complementary expertise and a robust governance construction.

Priority Themes

• Prevention of GBV by group training and social norms change;

• Provision of assist providers for survivors;

• Legal advocacy and coverage engagement;

• Economic empowerment and management of girls and ladies;

• Inclusion of marginalized teams (LBTQI+, Indigenous, rural girls).

How to Apply

Applicants should submit:

• A accomplished proposal application type;

• An in depth finances and implementation plan;

• Organizational profile, together with proof of authorized registration;

• Proof of earlier expertise and impression in the thematic areas.

Information on how to put together and submit the proposal will be discovered HERE.

Grant Details

• Total funding obtainable: Not specified in the doc (based mostly on challenge scope and proposal high quality)

• Implementation interval: Typically 12 to 24 months

• Eligible prices embrace challenge employees salaries, group actions, capability constructing, advocacy, and monitoring and analysis.

Key Deadline

Submit your application right this moment.

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