The United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women) Moldova Office plans to select an organization (Civil Society Organizations, registered in Moldova to support the economic empowerment of survivors of violence.

Through this Call for Proposal, UN Women Moldova within the “Ending Violence Against Women” programme, funded by the Swededn, intends to sign a Parner Agreement (PA) with civil society organizations from Moldova to support economic empowerment of women survivors of violence from state-run shelters, thereby supporting their long-term recovery and reducing the risk of re-victimisation. Through this partnership, UN Women intends to implement an intervention that will contribute to the achievement of the outputs outlined under its Strategic Note.

UN Women invites eligible applicants to submit their proposal, as elaborated in this advertisement.

Please note that Call for Proposal document has been amended due to missing specification in applicant requirements. NOW THEREFORE, the section “Technical/Functional Competencies Required” has been amended and read as follows:
a. Technical/functional competencies required:
• Demonstrated sspecialized knowledge, expertise, and track record of working with victims/survivors of DV/VAW, including from vulnerable and marginalized groups, with a focus on women’s human rights and ending discrimination;
• At least 5 years of experience in working on violence against women issues in the Republic of Moldova.
• At least 3 years of in the direct assistance to survivors of VAW, including in labour/employment field
• Proven experience in collaboration with government authorities would be considered as an advantage;
• A track record of at least 1 specific intervention developed and implemented on economic empowerment of women survivors of violence;
• Experience in implementing capacity building activities for the service providers on topics related to violence against women, economic empowerment of survivors of violence;, 

The total budget available for this call for proposal is up to USD 130,000. 

The proposals are expected to start from August 2026 and be implemented until November 2027. 

All proposal should be submitted by email to the following email address: [ Click to reveal ]

An info session took place on June 10, 2026 at 10:00 Moldova time. Please see attached the Info Minutes. 

Please note that selected Programme Partner will be assumed to have accepted al legal terms of conditions present in the Partner Agreement - attached. Besides, the selected Programme Partner will accept to register and seek for verification on the UN Partner Portal an online platform designed to streamline and enhance collaboration between Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) and various UN agencies. The UNPP is a joint initiative involving agencies such as IOM, UN Secretariat, UN Women, FAO, UNFPA, UNHCR, UNICEF, UNOPS, WFP, and WHO with operational support from UNICC, aimed at simplifying partnership processes and fostering effective cooperation.

 The United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women) Moldova Office plans to select a Responsible Party, either a qualified civil society organization or a consortium of organizations, to design and implement a gender-responsive, trauma-informed and market-relevant economic empowerment and reintegration support programme for women in contact with the criminal justice system in the Republic of Moldova. 

The assignment will be implemented under the project “Supporting Women in Contact with the Criminal Justice System through Economic Empowerment and Resilience”, funded by Sweden. The project aims to strengthen institutional and community frameworks that support women’s economic reintegration by expanding access to decent employment, reinforcing resilience, and addressing stigma and structural barriers to inclusion.

The selected Responsible Party will support at least 50 women in contact with the criminal justice system, including women in detention and pre-release preparation, women under probation supervision, women serving non-custodial or community-based sentences or measures, women released from detention, and women receiving support from specialized social services or NGOs.

The programme will combine individual needs and employability assessments, career orientation, employability coaching, skilling and reskilling opportunities, job matching, support for income-generating activities, livelihood and entrepreneurship support, referrals to relevant services, and targeted assistance tailored to women’s reintegration needs and pathways. 

Eligible applicants are civil society organizations registered in the Republic of Moldova. Applications may be submitted by a single organization or by a consortium, where relevant. The selected Responsible Party will be expected to work in close coordination with UN Women, relevant justice sector institutions, probation services, social service providers, civil society organizations and other stakeholders involved in women’s reintegration.

The total budget available for this Call for Proposals is up to USD 120,000.00. The assignment is expected to start in July 2026 and be implemented until July 2027. UN Women invites eligible applicants to submit their proposals, as described in this advertisement. 

Proposals must be received by UN Women at the address specified not later than (time) 12:00 PM (Moldova Time) 16 June 2026. 

All proposals should be sent by email to the following secure email address: [ Click to reveal ]. If you need to obtain any information regarding the call then please contract [ Click to reveal ] 

Please note that selected Programme Partner will be assumed to have accepted al legal terms of conditions present in the Partner Agreement - attached. Besides, the selected Programme Partner will accept to register and seek for verification on the UN Partner Portal an online platform designed to streamline and enhance collaboration between Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) and various UN agencies. The UNPP is a joint initiative involving agencies such as IOM, UN Secretariat, UN Women, FAO, UNFPA, UNHCR, UNICEF, UNOPS, WFP, and WHO with operational support from UNICC, aimed at simplifying partnership processes and fostering effective cooperation.

The United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women) Ukraine Office invites qualified Civil Society Organizations seeks to engage a qualified CSO as a Responsible Party to support advancing WPS agenda through localization and implementation of NAP 1325 in Eastern Ukraine. 

As background, In Ukraine, UN Women supports national and regional authorities and civil society in advancing commitments under CEDAW, the Beijing Platform for Action, the Women, Peace and Security (WPS) agenda, and EU accession obligations. UN Women’s work also contributes to the implementation of the United Nations Sustainable Development Cooperation Framework (2025-2029) and the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), particularly SDG 5 on gender equality and the empowerment of all women and girls. 

The Responsible Party is expected to work in selected oblasts of eastern Ukraine (Dnipropetrovsk, Sumy, Poltava, Zaporizhzhia, and Donetsk oblasts), in close coordination with regional authorities, Regional 1325 Coalitions, WROs/WLOs, women activists, humanitarian and recovery actors, and other relevant stakeholders.The assignment will aim to strengthen capacities for localization, operationalization, implementation, coordination, and monitoring of the WPS agenda in line with participatory, inclusive, evidence-based, localization, and subsidiarity approaches, while enhancing meaningful participation of women, including women from different groups covered by the NAP 1325, in regional and local decision-making, recovery, protection, and peacebuilding processes. 

Proposals must be received by UN Women at the address specified not later than (time) 18:00 (GMT +3) on 17 June 2026.

The budget range for this proposal should be USD 220,000 – USD 240,000 which must be submitted in Ukraine Hryvnia as per the latest UN Operational Rates of Exchange. Current rates are available in https://treasury.un.org/operationalrates/OperationalRates.php

UN Women invites eligible applicants to submit their proposal, as elaborated in this advertisement.

Interested proponents may obtain further information by contacting this email address: [ Click to reveal ] 

An Info Session will take place on 05th of June, 2026 between 10:00-11:00 am in Ukraine local time via Zoom. The link is https://unwomen.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_3wAJUwirQ0ejhvXCOPu4yw 

Please note that the selected Responsible Party (RP) will be deemed to have accepted all legal terms and conditions outlined in the Partner Agreement (see attached documentation). In addition, the selected partner will be required to register and undergo verification on the UN Partner Portal (UNPP), an online platform that facilitates collaboration between CSOs and UN agencies.

UN Women invites civil society organizations (CSOs) to submit sealed proposals to serve as a Responsible Party, in accordance with the attached Terms of Reference, for the design, testing, and implementation of pilot interventions to prevent and respond to violence against women and girls (VAWG), including technology-facilitated violence (TF VAWG).

Under the EU-funded programme “EU4 Gender Equality – Women’s Economic Empowerment and Ending Violence Against Women in the Western Balkans,” the selected CSO—women-led organizations, youth organizations, and/or tech-oriented organizations—will design, test, and pilot innovative, survivor-centred, and evidence-based interventions aimed at preventing and responding to TF VAWG across the Western Balkans. The initiative will focus on strengthening women’s and girls’ knowledge, capacities, and access to tools and support mechanisms to recognize, prevent, document, report, and respond to online violence and gender-based discrimination, while generating practical knowledge, tools, and lessons learned on effective approaches.

Proposals must be received by UN Women at the address specified not later than 12:00 CET on 30 June 2026.

The budget range for this proposal should be USD 145,000 – 150,000. Proposals outside this range will not be considered.

Interested proponents may obtain further information by contacting: [ Click to reveal ] 

An Info Session will take place on 8 June 2026 at 11:00 CET via Zoom. You can register in advance HERE.
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email with details on how to join the meeting.

Please note that the selected Responsible Party (RP) will be deemed to have accepted all legal terms and conditions outlined in the Partner Agreement (see attached documentation). In addition, the selected partner will be required to register and undergo verification on the UN Partner Portal (UNPP), an online platform that facilitates collaboration between CSOs and UN agencies.

UN Women is inviting the proponents to submit proposals suggesting creative and sustainable solutions for promoting inclusive Local Governance through strengthening the active participation of Civil Society Organizations, citizens, and women’s groups in decision-making processes and public life. Project activities are aiming to foster grass-root activism and leadership of women, particularly the under-represented (e.g. refugee women, Roma and  women with disabilities) and their civic participation in local decision-making.

Through this call of proposal, UN Women Moldova within the "Enhance Peace and Prosperity through Women’s Leadership and Inclusion”, funded by Swiss Development Cooperation (SDC) (hereinafter “Women for Peace & Prosperity”),  intends to sign the Partner Agreement (PA) with the Civil Society Organizations from Republic of Moldova for Promoting inclusive Local Governance through strengthening the active participation of Civil Society Organizations, citizens, and women’s groups in decision-making processes and public life.

The proposed budget for this PA is estimated between a minimum indicative amount of USD 200,000 and a maximum amount of USD 230,000.

The Info session took place on June 5, 2026, 03:00 PM Chisinau time. Please see both Info Session Minutes and Presentation attached below.

Link for connection: https://unwomen.zoom.us/meeting/register/fBWi_bvlTRq7UdzYyopHpg

Please Register in advance for this meeting.

The deadline for applications - 11 June 2026, not later than 5:00 pm (Chisinau time).

Contact person: [ Click to reveal ] All proposal should be submitted by email to the following email address: [ Click to reveal ]

Lastly, please note that selected Programme Partner will be assumed to have accepted al legal terms of conditions present in the Partner Agreement - attached. Besides, the selected Programme Partner will accept to register and seek for verification on the UN Partner Portal an online platform designed to streamline and enhance collaboration between Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) and various UN agencies. The UNPP is a joint initiative involving agencies such as IOM, UN Secretariat, UN Women, FAO, UNFPA, UNHCR, UNICEF, UNOPS, WFP, and WHO with operational support from UNICC, aimed at simplifying partnership processes and fostering effective cooperation.

UN Women invites civil society organizations (CSOs) to submit sealed proposals to serve as a Responsible Party, in accordance with the attached Terms of Reference, for the implementation of a regional behavioural change communication initiative.

Under the EU-funded programme “EU4 Gender Equality – Women’s Economic Empowerment and Ending Violence Against Women in the Western Balkans,” the selected CSO will design and implement a comprehensive regional campaign aimed at raising awareness on violence against women, including technology-facilitated violence, promoting behavioural change, and increasing knowledge of rights and available services among targeted populations across the Western Balkans. In addition, the CSO will contribute to the development of creative communication concepts for the 2026 and 2027 editions of the Regional Forum on Ending Violence Against Women and Girls.

Proposals must be received by UN Women at the address specified not later than 12:00 CET on 12 June 2026 (Friday).

The budget range for this proposal should be USD 180,000 – 200,000. Proposals exceeding the maximum amount will not be considered.

Interested proponents may obtain further information by contacting: [Click to reveal]

An Info Session will take place on 1 June 2026 at 12:00 CET via Zoom. You can register in advance HERE.
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email with details on how to join the meeting.

Please note that the selected Responsible Party (RP) will be deemed to have accepted all legal terms and conditions outlined in the Partner Agreement (see attached documentation). In addition, the selected partner will be required to register and undergo verification on the UN Partner Portal (UNPP), an online platform that facilitates collaboration between CSOs and UN agencies.

Call for Proposals for “Selection of Civil Society Organizations and/or Academic Institutions under "Restoring and Strengthening the Preventive and Protective Services in response to Violence Against Women and Girls affected by the earthquakes in Türkiye" Project”

Under the present Call for Proposals, UN Women will award three Partner Agreements (PAs) in two lots, in the thematic areas of:

Lot 1: Lot 1: Survivor-Centred Case Management and Supervision in the context of VAWG Prevention and Protection

Lot 2: Men Engagement in EVAW and Women’s Empowerment

This Call for Proposals is launched within the framework of the EU-funded project “Restoring and Strengthening the Preventive and Protective Services in response to Violence Against Women and Girls affected by the Earthquakes in Türkiye”, implemented by UN Women and UNOPS.

Applicants are kindly invited to review the Terms of Reference (along with the templates of Partner Agreement and UN Women Policy documents) and the eligibility requirements carefully.

Eligible applicants are requested to ensure the submission of all documents listed below:

[EXTENDED] Application deadline: 22 June 2026, Türkiye midnight time.

The United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women) Moldova Office plans to select an organization (Civil Society Organizations, registered in Moldova to Strengthen Women's Leadership, Institutional Gender Awareness, and Youth Forestry Education in Moldova

The Call encourages proposals that advance women’s meaningful participation and leadership in community, institutional, and environmental decision‑making processes, while also fostering gender awareness within public institutions and local structures. In parallel, the CfP promotes innovative approaches to women’s engagement in forestry and environmental education, with particular emphasis on building awareness of climate change, sustainable natural resource management, and green practices among young people.

Selected civil society organizations will implement time‑bound, results‑oriented interventions that demonstrate clear gender equality outcomes, institutional capacity strengthening, and community‑level impact.

The total budget available for this call for proposal is up to USD 50,000.00. The proposals are expected to start from June 2026 and be implemented until May 2027. UN Women invites eligible applicants to submit their proposal, as elaborated in this advertisement.

All proposal should be submitted by email to the following email address: [ Click to reveal ]

Interested proponents may obtain further information by contacting this email address: [ Click to reveal ]

Please note that selected Programme Partner will be assumed to have accepted al legal terms of conditions present in the Partner Agreement - attached. Besides, the selected Programme Partner will accept to register and seek for verification on the UN Partner Portal an online platform designed to streamline and enhance collaboration between Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) and various UN agencies. The UNPP is a joint initiative involving agencies such as IOM, UN Secretariat, UN Women, FAO, UNFPA, UNHCR, UNICEF, UNOPS, WFP, and WHO with operational support from UNICC, aimed at simplifying partnership processes and fostering effective cooperation.

 UN Women plans to engage a Responsible Party as defined in accordance with these documents. UN Women now invites sealed proposals from qualified proponents to provide the requirements as defined in the UN Women Terms of Reference. 

UN Women seeks to engage a qualified CSO to support the strengthening of practical implementation of gender-responsive budgeting and gender in public finance approach at the sub-national level in 6 oblasts of eastern Ukraine. The assignment will focus on building the capacities of the selected regional/local authorities as well as WROs/WLOs to apply gender-responsive approaches in public budgeting and to contribute to more inclusive and accountable recovery and development processes.

The Responsible Party will implement a capacity development and advisory support assignment aimed at strengthening the practical implementation of gender-responsive budgeting (GRB) at the sub-national level in selected oblasts of eastern Ukraine, namely Dnipropetrovsk, Zaporizhzhia, Poltava, Donetsk, Sumy, and Kharkiv oblasts.

The assignment will combine training, participatory consultations, and capacity strengthening of local authorities and women’s rights and women-led organizations (WROs/WLOs) to support regional and local authorities in applying GRB approaches in planning and budgeting processes and to enhance the role of civil society in promoting accountability for gender-responsive public finance.

The assignment will include the following components:

· Development and delivery of GRB trainings for selected regional and local authorities (Regional Military Administrations and/or City Councils) in the selected oblasts.

· Delivery of participatory consultations with selected regional and local authorities (Regional Military Administrations and/or City Councils) aimed at supporting the practical application of GRB tools and approaches within local budgeting processes, with the engagement of women’s rights and women-led organizations (WROs/WLOs).

· Development and delivery of GRB trainings for women’s rights and women-led organizations (WROs/WLOs) operating in the selected oblasts to strengthen their capacity to engage in dialogue, advocacy, and monitoring related to gender-responsive budgeting.

Interested proponents may obtain further information by contacting this email address: [ Click to reveal ]

Proposals must be received by UN Women at the address specified not later than (time) 18:00 (GMT +3) on 22 May 2026.

The budget range for this proposal should be USD 190,000 – USD 210,000 to be submitted in Ukraine Hryvnia as per the latest UN Operational Rates of Exchange available at https://treasury.un.org/operationalrates/OperationalRates.php

Pre-proposal conference with proponents will take place on 13 May 2026, from 12:00 to 14:00 via link: https://unwomen.zoom.us/j/96884079068?pwd=LXTwbIrRUtjsQuO3q8N4VQO4UBv2YY.1 

Please note that selected Programme Partner will be assumed to have accepted al legal terms of conditions present in the Partner Agreement - attached. Besides, the selected Programme Partner will accept to register and seek for verification on the UN Partner Portal an online platform designed to streamline and enhance collaboration between Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) and various UN agencies. The UNPP is a joint initiative involving agencies such as IOM, UN Secretariat, UN Women, FAO, UNFPA, UNHCR, UNICEF, UNOPS, WFP, and WHO with operational support from UNICC, aimed at simplifying partnership processes and fostering effective cooperation.

The United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women) Moldova Office invites qualified Civil Society Organizations and/or Consortia to submit proposals for the design, management, and full-cycle implementation of a Solution-oriented business support program for women entrepreneurs in Moldova (Programme).  

The Programme will run for 24 months (July 2026-June 2028) and aims to reach a minumum of 100 women entrepreneurs across the full portfolio of awarded proposals. It is implemented through programme tracks of 25 participants each, lasting up to six months per track. Each track guides participants from the diagnosis of a specific business growth blocker through to active implementation support, delivering a core architecture of components: business diagnosis, solutions development, piloting, expert access, mentoring, access to finance support, workforce linkages, and knowledge capitalization. Implementing organizations (applicants) define the sectoral focus, geographic anchoring, and methodological configuration on the basis of their documented expertise and the profile of their target group. 

The available budget is USD 90,000 per programme track. UN Women reserves the right to award between one and four tracks in total across the Programme portfolio, to one or more Responsible Parties. A single organization may propose one or more tracks within a single application. 

UN Women invites eligible applicants to submit their proposal, as elaborated in this advertisement.

An info session took place on 15 May 2026 at 14:30, Moldova time.Please see the info session recording below in the attachment.

Interested proponents may obtain further information by contacting this email address: natalia.manea@unwomen.org   

Please note that selected Programme Partner will be assumed to have accepted al legal terms of conditions present in the Partner Agreement - attached. Besides, the selected Programme Partner will accept to register and seek for verification on the UN Partner Portal an online platform designed to streamline and enhance collaboration between Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) and various UN agencies. The UNPP is a joint initiative involving agencies such as IOM, UN Secretariat, UN Women, FAO, UNFPA, UNHCR, UNICEF, UNOPS, WFP, and WHO with operational support from UNICC, aimed at simplifying partnership processes and fostering effective cooperation.