Call for Applications – Common Purse Worker-Partner (WHER)

Common Purse is a WHER-incubated livelihood initiative designed to support LBQ women and GNC persons to participate in a structured, collective income-generating enterprise. The pilot will engage five LBQ women and GNC persons as Worker-Partners. Worker-Partners are participants who will actively contribute to the day-to-day running and growth of the enterprise while receiving structured support […]

Call for Applications – Capacity Building Workshop for LGBTIQ+ Human Rights Defenders in Africa (Centre for Human Rights)

Deadline: 31 August 2026 The LGBTIQ+ Human Rights Defenders in Africa Capacity Building Workshop is an annual event aimed at empowering selected LGBTIQ+ human rights defenders in Africa on designing and conducting strategic litigation and advocacy. Due to public health restrictions on events and international travel in South Africa, the tenth edition of the workshop will take place at the University of Pretoria. The Centre for Human Rights, Faculty of Law, University of Pretoria, with the support […]

Call for Applications – Regional Community Organizing Institute 2026 Yiaga Africa

Deadline: 14 July 2026 The West Africa Regional Community Organizing Institute (COI) is a training and capacity development program hosted by Yiaga Africa with the support of the National Endowment for Democracy (NED). The program was formerly known as the Youth Organizing School. The program brings together a group of approximately 30-35 mid-career practitioners from […]

Call for Applications – Digital Defenders Training CHEVS

Deadline: 26 June 2026 CHEVS is a youth-led feminist collective dedicated to advancing LGBTQIA+ equality and gender justice across West Africa. Our mission is to mobilise and strengthen LGBTQIA+ communities for collective action toward achieving equality, freedom, and justice. Through movement building, advocacy, and narrative change, CHEVS works to dismantle oppressive systems and promote holistic […]

Call for Applications – 10th Round of the Women’s Human Rights Training Institute (WHRTI-10) Equality Now

Deadline: 16 June 2026 The Bulgarian Gender Research Foundation (BGRF), in partnership with Equality Now, is proud to announce the call for applications for the 10th Round of the Women’s Human Rights Training Institute (WHRTI-10). This special round is organised as part of Equality Now’s Equal Justice Academy, continuing WHRTI’s 20-year legacy of empowering legal professionals to champion gender equality. […]

Call for Applications – Visual Communications Facilitator

Deadline: 14 March 2026 Urgent Action Fund Asia & Pacific (UAF A&P) is a feminist rapid response fund that supports the resilience and resistance of movements led by women, trans and non-binary activists in Asia and the Pacific in their critical defence of people and planet. Guided by feminist values, individuals, organisations, and their communities […]

Call for Applications – IGLYO Global Online Activist Academy 2026

Deadline: Sunday 22 February 2025 at 23:59 CET The Global Online Activist Academy is a 1-month skills-based training programme that aims to strengthen the global LGBTQI youth movement by building practical skills and competencies, fostering networks of support and exchange of practices, and enhancing the resilience of young LGBTQI rights defenders globally.  Over the course […]

Call for Applications – Pink Economy for West Africa – PEWA Project (AQYI)

Deadline: 15th February 2026 Background  African Queer Youth Initiative (AQYI) is a membership-based organisation that champions the rights of queer youth in Africa. AQYI is led by LGBTQI+ youth from across Africa, with a leadership team, staff, and volunteers all coming from the community we serve. The experiences of AQYI as queer individuals guide every […]