The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Ukraine, with funding from the Government of Sweden through the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida), has launched a new grant “Partnerships for Recovery”. This programme offers NGOs a timely opportunity to strengthen local economies and advance gender equality in wartime conditions.

Programme Overview

The goal of the programme is to drive innovative and inclusive economic development while promoting equal opportunities for women and men. Grants will support short-term projects (up to six months) that create measurable impact at the community level.

Who Can Apply

Non-governmental organizations are encouraged to apply in partnership with:
– Local self-government bodies
– Business associations
– Educational institutions
– Enterprises

Moreover, the programme prioritizes projects implemented in 15 regions of Ukraine, including Lviv Oblast, where the UN Recovery and Peacebuilding Programme is active.

Key Benefits

– Receive up to $50,000 for your project
– The average expected grant size is $30,000
– Focus areas include economic innovation and gender equality
– Support for cross-sector collaboration at the local level

How to Apply

To apply, visit the official UNDP announcement and follow the application instructions:
👉 See more here

Important Details

– Application deadline: June 15, 2025
– Maximum funding amount: $50,000
– Project duration: up to 6 months

Why It Matters Now

Now more than ever, local initiatives can accelerate Ukraine’s recovery. By promoting gender equality and economic resilience, this programme helps communities build a stronger foundation for the future. If your organization works on practical, high-impact solutions, this is your chance to act.

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