The Rapid Response Fund (RRF) is a global funding mechanism designed to respond to urgent needs in the current women, peace and security (WPS) landscape across 78 countries.
The objective is to provide simple-to-access funds directly to a diverse range of women-led initiatives to respond to emerging crises, and seize new openings for the advancement of WPS outcomes in fragile and conflict affected contexts.
The rapid response funding will support a diverse range of women-led or women-serving initiatives to respond to and seize new openings for the advancement of WPS in fragile and conflict affected contexts. The rapid response funds will support local groups to respond to changing contexts, including closing contexts or preventing backsliding on previous accomplishments.
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
- The Women, Peace and Security Rapid Response Fund invites applications from women-led or women-serving groups, including non-governmental organizations and coalitions. The funds are available globally. While applicants do not need to be officially registered as a non-governmental organization, applicants will need to show demonstrable experience in administering successful, and preferably similar initiatives.
HOW TO APPLY
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