6th Edition: “Francophonie with Them” Fund Program

Donor Name: International Organization of the Francophonie (OIF)

Deadline:  March 31, 2025

Language : English / French

Grant Size :  $100,000 to $500,000

Countries : 

• West Africa: formalization of income-generating activities;
• Central Africa: access to economic opportunities in the fields of agriculture, forestry, livestock, fishing, valorization and processing of non-timber forest products (NTFPs), particularly for displaced women;
• North Africa: strengthening the participation of women, including migrants and refugees, in the job market through vocational training;
• Middle East: strengthening the technical and entrepreneurial skills of women and girls in vulnerable situations through innovative vocational training aimed at their concrete and sustainable jobs;
• Asia Pacific: access to vocational training geared towards professional integration and entrepreneurship;
• Caribbean: strengthening the entrepreneurial capacity of women and girls in the fields of sustainable agriculture, forestry, livestock and fruit and vegetable processing;
• Central and Eastern Europe: access to vocational training aimed at creating agricultural incomes or achieving sustainable employment;
• Indian Ocean and Djibouti: access to economic opportunities in the areas of sustainable agriculture, the blue economy, crafts, and local services.

Link: https://appelsaprojets.francophonie.org/en/applications/fae6?page-section

Focus Areas:  Women & Gender,  Sustainable Development, Gender Equality, Poverty Alleviation, Community Development , Vocational Education ,  Economic Development

Description:  The “Francophonie with Them” Fund is a solidarity mechanism aimed at strengthening the economic and social autonomy of women in the French-speaking world, in vulnerable situations, and with a view to sustainable development.