Are you driving change through faith-based action? The Faith Actors for Gender Justice Excellence Awards 2026 celebrate outstanding individuals and organizations advancing gender justice, preventing gender-based violence, promoting SRHR, and transforming social norms across Nigeria, Ghana, and Senegal. Apply today and let your impact inspire others.
The Faith Actors for Gender Justice Excellence Awards 2026 recognize and celebrate outstanding faith-based organizations, religious leaders, youth champions, community movements, and media professionals who are advancing gender justice across Nigeria, Ghana, and Senegal.
These awards honour innovative, impactful, and faith-led initiatives that are transforming harmful social norms, preventing gender-based sexual violence (GBSV), promoting sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR), empowering women and young people, and building more just and inclusive communities.
Who can apply?
Applications are invited from:
- Faith-based organizationsÂ
- Religious leadersÂ
- Interfaith initiatives and coalitionsÂ
- Youth-led initiativesÂ
- Community-based organizations and movementsÂ
- Media professionals promoting gender justiceÂ
Applicants should demonstrate measurable impact and provide evidence of their work.
Award Benefits
Successful awardees will receive:
- Competitive grants to strengthen or scale up their initiativesÂ
- An official trophy and certificate of international recognitionÂ
- Regional and global visibility through Faith to Action Network and partner platformsÂ
- Access to a Pan-African community of practiceÂ
- Mentorship, networking, and collaboration opportunitiesÂ
- Opportunities to participate in future F2AN leadership and innovation programmesÂ
Application Deadline
22 July 2026 | 11:59 PM GMT
Apply Here
If you are driving positive change through faith-based action and championing gender justice in your community, we encourage you to apply and share your impact with the continent.
