Deadline: 31 January 2025
The Doria Feminist Fund Program 2025 aims to support feminist groups, collectives, and organizations across the MENA region to foster a sustainable feminist ecosystem.
Grant Types
- Core, Flexible Grants:
- Purpose: Sustain operations, activities, and organizational growth.
- Uses: Salaries, rent, equipment, project activities, capacity building, etc.
- Funding: Up to $15,000 USD.
- Knowledge Production Grants:
- Purpose: Foster unique feminist narratives in the MENA region.
- Uses: Creative and research projects shared under the Creative Commons framework.
- Funding: Up to $15,000 USD.
- Project Grants:
- Purpose: Support new programs or activities for established groups.
- Uses: Program expansion, new feminist practices, or mechanisms.
- Funding: Up to $15,000 USD.
- Emergency Response Grants:
- Purpose: Provide flexible core support during unexpected crises.
- Uses: Disaster relief, well-being initiatives, medical or community aid.
- Funding: One-time grant of up to $15,000 USD (6-12 months).
Eligibility
- Applicants must be collectives, groups, or organizations (not individuals).
- Must operate within a feminist lens and contribute to movement building, solidarity, or knowledge production.
- Priority is given to:
- New/emerging groups or those without previous funding.
- Groups led by women or trans individuals.
- Groups in eligible MENA countries.
Geographic Focus
Eligible countries include: Algeria, Jordan, Oman, Sudan, Bahrain, Kuwait, Palestine, Syria, Egypt, Lebanon, Qatar, Tunisia, Libya, Saudi Arabia, UAE, Iraq, Morocco, Somalia, Yemen, and Mauritania.
Funding Information
- All grants are capped at $15,000 USD.
- Grant periods vary from six months to one year depending on the type.
Visit the Doria Feminist Fund website for more information and to apply.
Don’t miss this opportunity to access funding and resources for advancing feminist movements in the MENA region.
