WOSSO will offer fellowships to young women between the ages of 18 and 35 over an initial 18-month period starting in August 2024.
When is Application Deadline:
- August 5, 2024, at 23:59 hrs Bangkok Time
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Tell Me About the Women of the South Speak Out Fellowship (WOSSO):Â
The Women of the South Speak Out (WOSSO) Fellowship supports young women from the Global South, including the Asia-Pacific region, to amplify their voices in decision-making and policy-making. Over an initial 18-month period starting from August 2024, the fellowship guides fellows in their advocacy plans, equipping them with tools, knowledge, and skills to champion gender equality at national, regional, and international levels.
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Which Fields are Eligible?
- Advocacy initiatives related to women’s rights and gender equality.
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Who can Apply?
- Young women advocates between the ages of 18 and 35 years.
- Affiliated with a women’s rights organization or network.
- Represent the Asia-Pacific Region.
How are Applicants Selected?
- Based on their affiliation with a women’s rights organization, the advocacy initiative they are working on, and their potential to benefit from regional and global advocacy.
Which Countries are Eligible?
- Countries within the Global South, including the Asia-Pacific region.
Where will Award be Taken?
- The fellowship includes participation in regional advocacy spaces, and potentially global conferences depending on the advocacy initiative and logistics.
How Many Awards?
- Not specified.
What is the Benefit of the Women of the South Speak Out Fellowship (WOSSO)?
- Small grant paid in tranches upon achieving agreed-upon milestones and the advocacy plan.
- Participation in at least one regional advocacy space.
- Potential participation in a global conference or advocacy space.
How Long Will the Award Last?
- 18 months starting from August 2024.
How to Apply for the Women of the South Speak Out Fellowship (WOSSO):
- Apply through the WOSSO Good Grants platform. Click here to be a WOSSO Fellow
- Sign up on the platform, complete the online application, and upload the required documents.Â
- Submit the application after completion.
Visit Award Webpage for Details:
For Inquiries:
- Technical issues: Contact Anuj Bhandari at [email protected] or DM on social media platforms.
- Fellowship program questions: Contact Riju Dhakal at [email protected].
Note:
- Ensure to submit your application before the deadline to avoid last-minute issues.
