Applications are ongoing for the Asia Gender Equality Fund 3.0. The Asia Gender Equality Fund, aims to raise and deploy USD 25 million within the next five years to support transformative initiatives and solutions by non-profit organisations, focusing on improving economic outcomes for women and girls in Asia.
Opportunity Details
Initiated in 2023, with support from Fondation CHANEL, Gates Foundation, KKR and members of AVPN's Asia Gender Network, in Rounds one and two, they were able to provide flexible, multi-year funding to ten nonprofits across the Asia Pacific Region, working to improve economic outcomes for women and girls in the region.
About Round Three
Climate change is the defining challenge of our time, and women and girls bear the brunt of its impact. Existing gender inequalities are amplified, jeopardising women's livelihoods, health, and safety. Recognising this urgency, Round Three of the Asia Gender Equality Fund, supported by Gates Foundation, Foundation CHANEL, Minderoo Foundation and Target Foundation, is dedicated to mobilising bold and equitable investments towards gender-just climate action and interventions. These interventions will address the distinct challenges women face due to climate change and empower them to achieve economic security.
Selected grantees of the Asia Gender Equality Fund will gain access to:
The Fund is committed to supporting organisations in the region who are leading the charge for women's economic empowerment in the face of climate change.
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Impact Areas
You are eligible to apply if your work covers any one of these areas
The Fund is looking to support non-profit organisations that work in the following impact areas focusing on women and girls including:
If your organisation is working on multiple areas or other impact areas in the gender x climate nexus, you are also encouraged to apply.
For more details, please refer to their FAQ
Apply for Asia Gender Equality Fund