Call for Proposal (CFP) for Responsible Parties: Women in Leadership Academy
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UN Women Lebanon invites eligible civil society organizations, academic institutions, women's organizations, and other qualified entities to submit proposals for the establishment and operationalization of Lebanon's first Women in Leadership Academy.
The Academy aims to serve as a sustainable national platform for leadership development, mentorship, networking, and professional advancement for women leaders across political, public, economic, civic, and peacebuilding sectors. Through this initiative, UN Women seeks to strengthen women's leadership and participation in decision-making processes and contribute to a more inclusive and representative public sphere in Lebanon.
Applications must be submitted by a consortium comprising at least two organizations, with demonstrated expertise in leadership development, gender equality, governance, executive education, mentoring, and institutional capacity-building.
Thematic area: Women's Leadership and Decision-Making
Budget range: USD 480,000 – 600,000
Duration: 24 months
Deadline for submission: 10 July 2026, 11:30 PM (Beirut Time)
Documents
- CFP Package – Women in Leadership Academy (PDF)
- CFP Package – Women in Leadership Academy (Word)
Individual Annexes
- Annex B-1 (Word - PDF)
- Annex B-2 (Word - PDF)
- Annex B-3 (Word - PDF)
- Annex B-4 (Word - PDF)
- Annex B5 (PDF)
- Annex B6 (PDF)
Information Session
Watch the recording of the online information session on the Women in Leadership Academy Call for Proposals, covering the eligibility criteria, application process, submission requirements, timeline, and responses to questions from prospective applicants.
- Information Session Recording: HERE
Questions & Clarifications
- Questions & Clarifications for Prospective Applicants (PDF)
Contact information
Contact person: Yara Nassar
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