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Location:Antigua and Barbuda, Aruba, Baha ...
Antigua and Barbuda, Aruba, Bahamas, Barbados, Canada, Cayman Islands, Cuba, Dominica, Commonwealth of, Dominican Republic, Greenland, Grenada, Guadeloupe, Haiti, Jamaica, Martinique, Mexico, Netherlands, Puerto Rico, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Martin, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Sint Maarten, Trinidad and Tobago, Turks and Caicos, US Virgin Islands, USA
Funding agency:
Status:Open
Budget: USD 20,000
Award ceiling: USD 2,000
Award floor:N/A
Sector:Gender & Human Rights, Research & Innovation
Languages:English
Eligible applicants:Individuals
Eligible applicant countries: Antigua and Barbuda, Aruba, Baha ...
Antigua and Barbuda, Aruba, Bahamas, Barbados, Canada, Cayman Islands, Cuba, Dominica, Commonwealth of, Dominican Republic, Greenland, Grenada, Guadeloupe, Haiti, Jamaica, Martinique, Mexico, Netherlands, Puerto Rico, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Martin, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Sint Maarten, Trinidad and Tobago, Turks and Caicos, US Virgin Islands, USA
Date posted: May 21, 2026

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Apply Now for Women and Girls in Astronomy Program 2026The Women and Girls in Astronomy Program is being offered to support projects that use astronomy as a tool for development while promoting and supporting women, girls, and underrepresented genders in
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About the Sectors

Gender & Human Rights

Includes initiatives that promote gender equality, protect human rights, and address discrimination and vulnerability across populations.


Key areas:
  • Gender equality and women’s empowerment
  • Human rights protection and advocacy
  • Protection of vulnerable and marginalized groups

Research & Innovation

Focuses on collecting data, generating new knowledge, and applying it to develop improved methods, technologies, products, and solutions across sectors.


Key areas:
  • Scientific research, studies, and investigations
  • Innovation programs and applied R&D initiatives
  • Technology development
  • Space-related research and exploration themes

Locations

Antigua and Barbuda

Antigua and Barbuda invest in airport expansion, port modernization, road networks, and renewable energy to strengthen tourism and regional connectivity. Infrastructure projects are financed through public budgets, international development partners, and private investment. Climate resilience and disaster risk reduction are major considerations due to hurricane exposure. Energy diversification and sustainable tourism infrastructure guide long-term development strategies.

Nr. of tenders: 5136
Nr. of grants: 1460
Nr. of donors: 393
Nr. of jobs: 16

Aruba

Aruba prioritizes airport facilities, port infrastructure, utilities, and tourism-related development to sustain its service-based economy. Infrastructure financing is supported by local revenues and cooperation within the Kingdom of the Netherlands. Climate adaptation and coastal protection are central to infrastructure planning. Energy transition and sustainable tourism development shape long-term priorities.

Nr. of tenders: 4022
Nr. of grants: 1092
Nr. of donors: 317
Nr. of jobs: 16
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