Call for Participation – Mental Health and Psychosocial Support (MHPSS) Group Therapy (ISHRAI)

At the Improved Sexual Health and Rights Advocacy Initiative (ISHRAI), we understand the deep, lasting impact of targeted violence, entrapment, and blackmail (kito). Healing from these experiences requires a community that understands, but more importantly, it requires a secure space to talk about these violations without judgment or fear. To support our community in Lagos, […]
Call for Applications – Lead Research Consultant/Research Consortium (CHEVS)

Deadline: Sunday, 19 July 2026 CHEVS is seeking an experienced research consultant or multi-regional research consortium to lead a six-month, nine-country study examining how African LBQTI-GNC women are recognised, resourced, and sustained within the existing feminist SGBV response framework. The selected consultant or team will design, execute, and deliver a rigorous mixed-methods study generating evidence […]
Call for Applications – AQYI Membership

Deadline: 12 July 2026, 11:59 pm GMT+1 African Queer Youth Initiative (AQYI) is a network of youth activists working with LGBTQI+ young people across Africa. We build visibility, strengthen connections, and support community-led action through networking, advocacy, knowledge sharing, capacity development, and strategic partnerships. At the heart of our work is a commitment to ensuring […]
Call for Applications – Research Manager or Senior Research Manager (Detention Watch Network)

Deadline: 09 July 2026 Founded by a group of dedicated individuals in 1997, Detention Watch Network (DWN) is a national coalition building power through collective advocacy, grassroots organizing, and strategic communications to abolish immigration detention in the United States. DWN is staffed by a small and growing team, committed to a vision of a world […]
Call for Proposals – Investing in Women’s Rights Organisations and Networks in Africa (Urgent Action Fund Africa)

Deadline: Wednesday, 12 August 2026 (30 working days) Urgent Action Fund-Africa (UAF-Africa) is a feminist, pan-African rapid-response Fund committed to transforming power relations by resourcing African Women Human Rights Leaders and Women’s Rights Organisations (WROs), as an act of solidarity. We are part of the broader ecosystem of feminist and women’s rights movements across Africa […]
Call for Applications – Open Arts Prize for Fiction (Open Arts Publishing)

Deadline: 31 July 2026, 11:59 PM (WAT) Open Arts Publishing is a boutique press dedicated to publishing bold literary and cultural work by marginalised writers whose voices reshape how we understand identity, power, and creativity. The Open Arts prize is an annual award given to a single work of fiction from a Black writer. The […]
Call for Applications – We Connect Program (Outright International)

Deadline: 03 July 2026 at midnight EST We Connect is a global virtual learning and mentorship program designed to support lesbian, bisexual, queer, trans, intersex, and nonbinary advocates, particularly from the Global South and East. Rooted in Outright’s value as a broad-based LGBTIQ organisation, this program brings together like-minded feminist activists to build collective power […]
Call for Applications – Master’s degree (LLM) in Sexual & Reproductive Rights in Africa (SRRA)

Deadline: 31 July 2026 The Centre for Human Rights, Faculty of Law, University of Pretoria, South Africa, is calling for applications for the Master’s degree (LLM) in Sexual & Reproductive Rights in Africa (SRRA) for the Class of 2027. The programme is open to individuals from diverse professional backgrounds including lawyers, advocates, researchers, social activists and […]
Call for Applications – Sawaba Journal Volume 1 Issue 1 (2026) (Liberation Alliance)

Deadline: 15 July 2026 The Sawaba Journal is a multidisciplinary journal that houses feminist thought and decolonial praxis. It is a platform for the creation, resourcing, and dissemination of anti-colonial feminist praxis, histories and cartographies of resistance, archival practice, feminist embodied practice, and African feminist knowledge, memories and world-building by scholars, activists, cultural practitioners, knowledge […]
Call for Applications – Emergency Response Coordinator (TIERs)

Deadline: Monday, 15 June 2026, 12:00 PM WAT The Initiative for Equal Rights (TIERs) is a nonprofit human rights organisation committed to creating societies where human rights are guaranteed regardless of identity or status. Guided by feminist principles and democratic values, our main aim is to protect, uphold, and promote the rights and humanity of sexual and […]
