Call for Proposals: Emergency interventions to support vulnerable women and girls affected by the multilayered displacement crisis in Iraq
UN Women funds Iraqi organizations to deliver integrated protection, psychosocial, legal, and livelihood support for displaced and vulnerable women and girls.
Funder: UN Women
Due Dates: July 16, 2026 (Full proposal submission deadline)
Funding Amounts: $85,140–$89,140 total per award; 6-month project duration
Summary: Funding for local civil society or women-led organizations in Iraq to provide integrated protection, psychosocial, legal, informational, and livelihood support for vulnerable women and girls affected by displacement.
Key Information: Only local civil society or women-led organizations in Iraq are eligible; strict eligibility and compliance requirements apply.
Description
UN Women is seeking proposals from qualified local civil society or women-led organizations in Iraq to deliver integrated support for women and girls affected by the multilayered displacement crisis. The program aims to strengthen the resilience, safety, and economic security of women and girls impacted by displacement and return, including Iraqi returnees from Northeast Syria, Syrian refugees, internally displaced persons, women-headed households, women with disabilities, and others at heightened protection risk. Funded interventions must address protection, psychosocial, legal, informational, and livelihood needs in a holistic, survivor-centered, and conflict-sensitive manner.
