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Applications for the HER Voice Fund are open for 2018 entrance. HER Voice Fund is giving USD 2000 grants for activities meant to influence policy processes in 13 African countries.
HER Voice is based on the principle that adolescent girls and young women have a vital role to play in driving and shaping the HIV response. Their experiences and needs must be central for policy making, program design and implementation.
Congratulations to all the successful applicants who will be changing the lives of Adolescent Girls and Young Women (AGYW) in sub-Saharan Africa! Applications are accepted throughout 2018 and they encourage AGYW groups to continue applying for awards, maximum $2000.
Worth of Award
- Applicants can submit requests for grants up to the equivalent of USD 2’000 (two thousand American dollars).
- HER Voice reserves the right to award smaller amounts based on review of proposed activities and budget proposal included in the application. Please, note that applicants can submit multiple requests for different activities taking place at different times.
- HER Voice Fund support logistic and administrative costs related to the 4 areas below:
- Participation
- Community Consultation
- Policy and Advocacy
- Communication and Outreach
Eligibility
To be eligible to HER Voice funding, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Be based in one of the 13 countries listed in the section eligible countries.
- Be a registered or unregistered group, network or community-based organization of adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) or young people; or a community-based organization implementing programs for AGYW and/or youth.
- Be working on or willing to engage in national policy discussions, program design and monitoring processes relevant for Global Fund-supported programs; and with focus on adolescent health, HIV prevention and treatment, sexual reproductive health and rights (SRHR) and gender-based violence (GBV).
- Demonstrate community work experience and willingness to mobilize peer groups.
Interested applicants from the following countries are eligible to apply to HER Voice:
Botswana
- Botswana
- Cameroon
- Kenya
- Lesotho
- Malawi
- Mozambique
- Namibia
- South Africa
- Swaziland
- Tanzania
- Uganda
- Zambia
- Zimbabwe
How to Apply
- Download and complete the application form available and email it to [email protected]
- Applications will be reviewed on the 15th and the 30th day of each month.
- HER Voice will assess your proposal and provide you with feedback on the outcome within 5 days following the closure of each proposals review period.
- Applicants are strongly encouraged to submit the application as early as possible to allow sufficient time for approval and processing of disbursements.
Deadline: Applications are open throughout 2018 and awardee’s selection is on a monthly basis.