Are you part of a girl-led or young feminist-led organization in Uganda, Kenya, or Tanzania? Are you ready to turn your ideas into real community impact? The East African Girls and Young Feminist Fund (EAGYFF) 2026–2027 is now accepting applications from groups like yours to support innovative, community-responsive initiatives that advance feminist futures and strengthen grassroots movements. This fund is designed to amplify the voices of girls and young women-led organizations, providing resources to help them take bold action, build organizational capacity, and create lasting social change. What makes this fund unique is its flexibility: grants are unrestricted, allowing your group to decide how to best use the funds to achieve your goals. In some cases, funding may be multi-year, offering a platform for longer-term initiatives that can grow and evolve with your community. Who Can Apply The East African Girls and Young Feminist Fund prioritizes organizations that are truly girl-led or young feminist-led, ensuring that young women are at the heart of decision-making and strategy. Eligible applicants include: Girl-led organizations: groups where leadership and decision-making roles are held by girls and young women. Young feminist-led organizations: initiatives led by young feminists who are actively working to advance gender equality, challenge patriarchal norms, and promote inclusive social change. Location requirements: Applicants must be based in Uganda, Kenya, or Tanzania, ensuring that the fund’s impact reaches communities in East Africa directly. This fund is particularly aimed at grassroots organizations, those embedded in their communities and able to respond effectively to local challenges. Whether your group focuses on education, health, climate justice, advocacy, or leadership development, this is an opportunity to scale your impact where it matters most. What the Fund Supports The EAGYFF is designed to provide resources that empower girls and young women to create meaningful change. The fund supports: Community-responsive ideas: Projects that are designed based on the needs and aspirations of local communities. Grassroots movement building: Initiatives that strengthen networks, encourage collaboration, and foster collective action. Flexible grant usage: Unrestricted funding allows organizations to allocate resources where they are most needed, without strict limitations. The fund encourages proposals that are innovative, inclusive, and actionable, ensuring that the voices of young women are central to shaping local and regional feminist futures. Successful applications will show a clear link between activities and impact, demonstrating how funding will help the organization grow and achieve measurable results. How to Apply Applicants have two options for submitting their proposals: 1. Online Submission Visit the EAGYFF application portal and select the “East African Girls and Young Feminist Fund 2026–2027 Call”. Follow the prompts to complete your application. 2. Email Submission Download the application form from the portal. Complete the form and email it to info@civsourcea.com. Only one application per organization will be accepted. Applications should clearly outline: The objectives of your initiative The planned activities and approach to implementation Expected impact on your community or target population How your initiative aligns with feminist and community values Applicants are encouraged to submit well-drafted, thorough proposals that communicate both vision and practical steps for achieving change. Key Dates Application Deadline: 28 February 2026, 11:59 PM East African Time (EAT) To avoid last-minute technical issues, applicants are strongly encouraged to submit early. Late submissions will not be considered, so make sure your proposal is complete and submitted before the deadline. Why Apply The East African Girls and Young Feminist Fund provides a rare opportunity to access resources and support that can strengthen both your organization and the communities you serve. By applying, you can: Receive unrestricted funding to advance your organization’s mission Strengthen leadership and organizational capacity Contribute to feminist futures and grassroots movements across East Africa Build networks and partnerships with like-minded organizations, advocates, and supporters This fund is not only about financial support—it is also about amplifying voices, scaling impact, and creating sustainable change. Whether your work involves gender equality, education, health, climate action, advocacy, or community empowerment, this fund equips you with the resources needed to implement your vision effectively. Final Thoughts For girl-led and young feminist-led organizations in Uganda, Kenya, and Tanzania, the East African Girls and Young Feminist Fund 2026–2027 is more than just funding—it is a platform to strengthen your voice, expand your reach, and deepen your impact. The combination of flexible grants, multi-year potential, and support for grassroots movements makes this an opportunity no young feminist organization should miss. Take this chance to advance your mission, amplify the voices of girls and young women, and contribute to a stronger, more inclusive East Africa. Deadline: 28 February 2026, 11:59 PM EATApply via portal or email: info@civsourcea.com LEARN MORE HERE For more opportunities such as these please follow us on Facebook, Instagram , WhatsApp, Twitter, LinkedIn and Telegram Disclaimer: Global South Opportunities (GSO) is not the organization offering this program. For any inquiries, please contact the official organization directly. Please do not send your applications to GSO, as we are unable to process them. Due to the high volume of emails, we receive daily, we may not be able to respond to all inquiries. Thank you for your understanding.