About this opportunity
Local voices change local policy, and the GFF x CIVIC VOICES initiative is betting on them. A new call for proposals is open for civil society, youth-led and community-based organisations across Africa that work on civic engagement, coalition-building and youth leadership around domestic resource mobilisation for women's, children's and adolescent health and nutrition.
The initiative will provide up to US$3. 35 million in funding across up to 22 African countries, with grants running for up to 18 months.
Money is only part of the story. Selected organisations also receive advocacy training, budget analysis technical assistance and mentorship.
Applications come from partnerships of 2 to 3 organisations, and each partnership must include at least one youth-led organisation. If your coalition has been waiting for a runway like this, this is it.
The
Application timeline
is 7 October 2026. Read the full call on the PATH programme page and submit before the window closes.
What you receive
- Up to US$3.35 million in funding across up to 22 African countries
- Advocacy training and budget analysis technical assistance
- Grants running for up to 18 months
Who can apply
- Local civil society, youth-led and community-based organisations across Africa
- Partnerships of 2 to 3 organisations applying together
- At least one youth-led organisation in each partnership
- Focus on domestic resource mobilisation for women's, children's and adolescent health and nutrition
How to apply
- Form a partnership of 2 to 3 organisations including at least one youth-led organisation
- Read the call for proposals on the PATH programme page
- Submit the partnership application before 7 October 2026
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