“Action for Women’s Health” Open Call
The Moonshot Accelerator Team would like to call your attention to a potential funding opportunity hosted by Lever for Change – a $250M program focused on “Action for Women’s Health.” We are including key details below. You can find the full announcement here. The first deadline for registration is 4 p.m. US Central Time on Tuesday, December 3, 2024 —less than two months from today.
If you are interested in pursuing this opportunity, please fill out this interest form by November 1, 2024. Types of support available will be dependent on the level of interest across ASU.
The Moonshot Accelerator team will be hosting an information session on “Action for Women’s Health” on October 22, 2024 via Zoom from 3-4pm. If you are interested in attending live, or receiving a recording of the session, please email monro.obenauer@asufoundation.org.
Key Details: Action for Women’s Health Open Call
- Overview: Lever for Change announced the launch of “Action for Women’s Health”, a $250M open call by Melinda French Gates’ philanthropic entity, Pivotal, that seeks to support organizations around the world who are improving women’s mental and physical health. Eligible organizations serve women and have a record of improving women’s mental or physical health.
- Per the FAQ, “improving women’s health” might also look like: “improving women’s daily health, their longevity, their access to care, their ability to engage in daily life, and/or their opportunity to form and support a family”.
- Funding: Each awardee will receive flexible funding between $1 million and $5 million USD.
- Timeline:
- Deadline to register: Before 4pm (Central Time), Tuesday December 3, 2024.
- Teams should complete the Organizational Readiness Tool to assess eligibility and fit before applying.
- Deadline to register: Before 4pm (Central Time), Tuesday December 3, 2024.
Deadline to apply: Before 4pm (Central Time), Friday, January 10, 2025.