The Young Feminist Fund is the only youth-led fund focused exclusively on supporting global young feminist activism to advance social justice movements

agendas. FRIDA was created to b

ring new resources and new opportunities to young women and trans* youth globally. We believe that supporting young feminists is key t

o the expansion, rejuvenation and sustainability of women’s movements and organizations, both now and in t

he future. To date, FRIDA has completed three grant cycles since 2012, and cumulatively supported 57 different groups of young feminists in 47 different countries around the world and awarding a total of 437,000 USD in direct grants.

DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS: 14^th September 2015

Who can apply?

• Groups founded or led by young women or trans* youth (under 30 years) that are committed to:
  • Advancing and defending women’s rights from a feminist perspective;
  • Improving the lives of young women/trans* youth at local, national, regional or international levels;
  • Inclusive organizing, collective action and feminist movement building
  • Groups, networks, or collectives based in the Global South (Africa, Asia and the Pacific, The Middle East, Latin America and the Caribbean and Central, Southern, Eastern Europe and Caucuses and Central Asia).
  • Groups founded in the past 6 years (i.e. your group was formed between 2009 – 2015).

After voting the results are tallied and grantees are selected.

More information is available here - http://youngfeministfund.org/apply-for-a-grant/