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Renewed Women's Voice and Leadership – Tanzania
Support for women’s rights organizations in Tanzania
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Funding available
$ 4,999,447
Location
Canada
Overview
Renewed Women’s Voice and Leadership – Tanzania offers up to CAD$5,000,000 for invited Canadian civil society organizations with an office in Tanzania to support women’s rights organizations and feminist networks. Eligible work includes capacity-building training, a granting mechanism for multi-year and rapid response funds, and networking events to discuss policy priorities and raise awareness.
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At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Develop strategic partnerships
- Increase social or community impact
- Enhance an existing program
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 4,999,447 $
Funds Providers
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Canada
Legal structures
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Civic and Advocacy Organizations
- Grant-making Foundations
- Other Philanthropic Intermediaries and Voluntarism Promotion
- International Activities
- Diversity and Inclusion
Target groups
- People with disabilities
- Women & girls
- LGBTQ+ community
- Community leaders
- Minority groups
Revenue structures
- 100% donations / grants
Scope
- International
Next Steps
1
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Availability timeline
2025
Periods: 1
Activities funded
- Providing organizational capacity-strengthening support in areas such as fundraising, financial management, risk management, and governance
- Delivering multi-year core grants and rapid response funding
- Supporting networking, advocacy, and movement-building initiatives
Documents Needed
- Invited concept note or full proposal
- Financial capacity letter
- Two years of audited financial statements
- Proof of legal incorporation
- Principal contact information
Sources and recorded changes
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Tanzania RWVL profile updated
The Tanzania project profile now describes implementation-phase activities, including organizational capacity support, core grants, rapid response funding, networking, advocacy, and movement-building, with updated beneficiary and results information.
The project profile for Renewed Women’s Voice and Leadership – Tanzania now reflects implementation-phase work rather than planning language. It says Cuso International is partnering with three local organizations and that the project will directly benefit approximately 80 organizations and networks, as well as 5,000 women and young women. The activity description now emphasizes organizational capacity strengthening, multi-year core grants, rapid response funding, networking, advocacy, and movement-building. A new results-achieved section is also visible, reporting strengthened organizational sustainability, young feminist leadership, and coalition advocacy outcomes as of March 2026.
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Only organizations invited by GAC can apply.
- Canadian civil society organizations legally incorporated in Canada with an office in Tanzania.
Who is not eligible
- Organizations not invited by GAC
Eligible expenses
- Project costs linked to implementation activities
- Grant funds for local women’s rights organizations
- Capacity-building and networking support costs
- Rapid-response funding for urgent needs
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Applications from organizations that were not invited by GAC
- Projects outside Tanzania
Eligible geographic areas
- Tanzania
How to apply
- Step 1: Confirm invitation
- Ensure your organization has been invited by Global Affairs Canada.
- Step 2: Prepare submission
- Assemble the proposal and required supporting documents.
- Step 3: Send by email
- Submit the complete dossier to DIMI-IMIM@international.gc.ca.
- Step 4: Wait for review
- GAC reviews the submission and decides whether to fund the project.
Processing and Agreement
- An invitation to submit a full proposal is not a promise for funding.
- GAC reserves the right to fund or not a project in the context of this process.
Additional information
- This funding opportunity is part of Global Affairs Canada’s Department-Initiated – Multiple Invitations (DIMI) pilot project within GAC’s funding processes for international assistance.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Renewed Women's Voice and Leadership – Tanzania Program
What is the Renewed Women's Voice and Leadership – Tanzania?
Renewed Women’s Voice and Leadership – Tanzania offers up to CAD$5,000,000 for invited Canadian civil society organizations with an office in Tanzania to support women’s rights organizations and feminist networks. Eligible work includes capacity-building training, a granting mechanism for multi-year and rapid response funds, and networking events to discuss policy priorities and raise awareness.
How much funding can be received?
Renewed Women's Voice and Leadership – Tanzania Funds up to $4,999,447 of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the Renewed Women's Voice and Leadership – Tanzania program?
To be eligible for the Renewed Women's Voice and Leadership – Tanzania program, you must:
Only organizations invited by GAC are eligible to apply.
Canadian civil society organizations legally incorporated in Canada with an office in Tanzania.
At least 5 years within the last 10 years of experience managing, delivering and achieving international development results related to gender equality and the empowerment of women and girls in Tanzania.
What expenses are eligible under Renewed Women's Voice and Leadership – Tanzania?
Project costs linked to implementation activities
Grant funds for local women’s rights organizations
Capacity-building and networking support costs
Rapid-response funding for urgent needs
Who can I contact for more information about the Renewed Women's Voice and Leadership – Tanzania?
You can contact Global Affairs Canada (GAC) by email at DIMI-IMIM@international.gc.ca.
Where is the Renewed Women's Voice and Leadership – Tanzania available?
The Renewed Women's Voice and Leadership – Tanzania program is available across Canada.
Is the Renewed Women's Voice and Leadership – Tanzania a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Renewed Women's Voice and Leadership – Tanzania is a Grant and Funding