UN Women Türkiye Small Grants Scholarships 2026 | Up to $30,000 Funding for Civil Society Organizations
The UN Women Türkiye Small Grants 2026 provide funding ranging from 2500 dollars up to 30000 dollars for civil society organizations working in Türkiye Projects can last up to six months and are designed to strengthen institutional capacity rather than fund short term activities
This initiative is part of the project focused on reimagining gender equality across generations and communities and is supported by the Government of Norway
The program targets organizations such as civil society groups youth led NGOs university affiliated research teams and advocacy organizations focused on women and youth
Funding supports areas including gender equality women empowerment youth engagement community development governance improvement and organizational capacity building
requirements
Applicants must be legally registered organizations in Türkiye
Applicants must have at least three years of operational experience
Applicants must actively work in gender equality and youth related fields
Organizations should demonstrate a clear need for institutional strengthening and development
benefits
Funding between 2500 and 30000 dollars
Support for staff training and capacity building
Improvements in governance and management systems
Development of internal organizational systems
Funding for office equipment and digital tools
Opportunity to strengthen long term sustainability and impact
Organizations may allocate part of the budget for equipment such as laptops office tools and technical resources within allowed limits
This flexible funding structure allows organizations to grow internally and enhance their long term effectiveness