Grants
The Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU) Gender Grants (GBP 1,000 grant)
Deadline: 7th of May, 2024 (16:00 UTC)
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ACU Gender Grants are awarded annually to member universities to support initiatives that will boost gender equity and equality on campus.
The grants can be used for a diverse range of projects, workshops, and events in areas such as:
- 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
The ACU is working in partnership with the Martha Farrell Foundation to provide three additional Gender Grants focused on creating effective anti-sexual harassment policies and strategies, drawing on the Foundation’s expertise in anti-sexual harassment initiatives. These grants are open to staff members of ACU member universities in Africa and Asia and include online training and follow-up online support from the Martha Farrell Foundation.
Grant:
- Thirteen awards of up to GBP 1,000 to help meet the costs of organising projects that promote gender equity and equality.
Application:
- Be a staff member at an ACU member university.
- Submit an application through the online application form when applications are open.