UN Women Invitation for Expression of Interest for Civil Society Organizations under the Strong Civic Space for Equality and Women’s Empowerment Project 2026(

  • Published: February 03, 2026
  • Deadline: February 13, 2026
  • Category: Women
  • Oppotunity Locations: Turkey

UN Women is currently accepting applications for its Invitation for Expression of Interest for Civil Society Organizations under the Strong Civic Space for Equality and Women’s Empowerment Project 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.

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About UN Women Invitation for Expression of Interest for Civil Society Organizations under the Strong Civic Space for Equality and Women’s Empowerment Project

UN Women Türkiye has announced an Expression of Interest (EOI) for eligible civil society organizations (CSOs) to design and implement advocacy initiatives addressing critical gender equality and women’s empowerment challenges in Türkiye.This opportunity aims to strengthen civil society’s role in shaping inclusive, rights-based policies and advancing systemic change for women and girls at national and local levels.

Benefits of UN Women Invitation for Expression of Interest for Civil Society Organizations under the Strong Civic Space for Equality and Women’s Empowerment Project

  • The initiative supports rights-based, policy-focused advocacy with an indicative grant range of USD 90,000–100,000 for shortlisted proposals.

UN Women Invitation for Expression of Interest for Civil Society Organizations under the Strong Civic Space for Equality and Women’s Empowerment Project Requirements

Eligible applicants must meet the following criteria:

  • Be a legally registered civil society organization in Türkiye

  • Demonstrate proven experience in gender equality and women’s rights advocacy

  • Show capacity to address structural and systemic inequalities

  • Have experience engaging with communities, policymakers, or institutions

  • Be able to implement advocacy initiatives at national or local levels

Application Date and Process

  • CSOs submit an Expression of Interest outlining advocacy experience and thematic focus

  • UN Women Türkiye reviews EOIs based on relevance, capacity, and alignment with priorities

  • Shortlisted organizations are invited to submit full project proposals

  • Full proposals include detailed activities, budgets, and advocacy strategies

  • Selected initiatives proceed to implementation in coordination with UN Women Türkiye

Application Deadline

13 February, 2026

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