fatima_k
· Newcomer
How do you convince parents to let girls finish school?
Where the obstacle is not fees but that families need the labour at home and see school as a cost with no return, what changes minds?
Gender Equality
Equal chances for women and girls, and the work still left to do.
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naledi_s
· Contributor
Unrestricted grants: what the word means and why it matters
Some grants are unrestricted. That means the organisation decides what the money pays for, including salaries and rent. Many grants are tied to a project and limit what they will pay towards either. When you read a call, look for that word...
naledi_s
· Contributor
Does the name of a programme change who applies?
The label on a programme can change who applies to it, apart from who it is for. A programme named for one group may put off some of the people it is meant for, and in other places the same label is what makes it feel safe to apply. If...
BRICS WOMEN’S BUSINESS ALLIANCE STARTUPS CONTEST 2026
The BRICS Women’s Business Alliance is accepting applications for the 2026 cohort of its Startups Contest. Specifically, this cross-border entrepreneurship program helps women-led businesses scale their impact through international trade...
WOMEN IMPACT WEB GRANT 2026
Bombshell Impact Design Agency is accepting applications for the 2026 cohort of the Women Impact Web Grant. Specifically, this pro-bono digital program helps women-led non-profits scale their impact through premium web technology....
HARPSWELL ASEAN WOMEN’S LEADERSHIP SUMMIT 2026
The Harpswell Foundation is accepting applications for the 2026 cohort of its ASEAN Women’s Leadership Summit. Specifically, this hybrid development program helps young female leaders scale their civic impact through professional...
CARTIER WOMEN’S INITIATIVE 2027
The Cartier Women’s Initiative is preparing to open applications for its 2027 edition. Specifically, this program drives change by empowering women impact entrepreneurs. Consequently, it provides financial, social, and human capital...
MORGAN STANLEY INCLUSIVE VENTURES LAB 2026
Morgan Stanley is accepting applications for its 2026 Inclusive Ventures Lab. Specifically, this accelerator targets underrepresented founders (women and multicultural entrepreneurs) of technology-enabled startups. Consequently, selected...
Erasmus+ 2026: Inside the €5.2 Billion Strategy for Global Mobility
BRUSSELS – The Erasmus+ Programme offers a compelling case study for those looking to understand how the European Union invests in its most valuable asset: human capital. Managed by the European Commission, the programme’s core mission is...
L’Oréal USA For Women in Science Fellowship 2026
The L’Oréal USA For Women in Science fellowship is a prestigious national program that annually awards five exceptional female postdoctoral scientists with grants to advance their research, alongside a commitment to serving as role models...
Women in Innovation Awards 2025/2026
The Women in Innovation Awards, delivered by Innovate UK (part of UKRI), are designed to find and support the UK’s most promising women founders and co-founders. The program provides a grant and a comprehensive package of mentoring and...
