Interested applicants are hereby invited to apply for the Gender Grants sponsored by the Association of Commonwealth Universities to be used for a diverse range of projects, workshops, and events in the core thematic areas outlined by the Association.
ACU Gender Grants are awarded annually to member universities to support initiatives that will boost gender equity and equality on campus. Grantees will be required to submit a short interim report halfway through their project and a comprehensive final report within one month after completing their project.
Grant Sponsor(s): Association of Commonwealth Universities
Grant to be taken at: Commonwealth member universities
Grant Worth: GBP 1000
Grant Slot: Not specified
Country/Candidate Eligibility: Candidates from Commonwealth member universities
Grant Eligibility and Selection Criteria: To be considered for the Association of Commonwealth Universities Gender Grants 2020, applicants must ensure that they meet the following criteria:
- Applicants must be staff at ACU member university with the passion to help organize projects that promote gender equity and equality.
- Applicants must be ready to submit a short interim report halfway through their project and a comprehensive final report within one month after completing their project.
- Applicants must be interested in projects with the following thematic areas- Supporting women in leadership; Raising awareness of sexual harassment and developing anti-sexual harassment initiatives; Supporting women in science and research; Creating effective institutional policies; Mainstreaming gender equity into the curriculum.
Application Procedures for the Association of Commonwealth Universities Gender Grants 2020
How-to-Apply
Applicants will need to supply an outline of the project and an action plan, including details of what it involves and how it will address gender equity and equality at their university. The project action plan is requested for a minimum of 6 months and a maximum of 12 months.
Applicants are to apply online by completing the online application form.
Application Deadline: 20th September, 2020 at 11:59 pm BST