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Call for Applications: Capacity Strengthening Support for Refugee-Led Organisations (Uganda)

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Published
30 Oct 2026
Closes
9 Nov 2026
Reference
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Location
Uganda
Sector
Humanitarian & Emergency Relief

At a glance

A buyer in Uganda has published a funding call in humanitarian & emergency relief: “Call for Applications: Capacity Strengthening Support for Refugee-Led Organisations (Uganda)”. Submissions close on 9 November 2026, 10 days from today. Quote reference ayan-call-for-applications-support-for-rlos-and-cbos-in-uganda in any correspondence with the buyer. There are 4 open humanitarian & emergency relief notices in Uganda on FreeTender. Bids are submitted to the buyer through fundsforNGOs — grants & funding calls, not through FreeTender.

Details

The African Youth Action Network (AYAN) invites applications from Refugee-Led Organizations (RLOs) and Community-Based Organizations (CBOs) actively working with refugees and host communities in Uganda’s refugee-hosting districts. This two-year program aims to support grassroots organizations in scaling their impact. The application deadline is 9 November 2026, at 5:00 PM EAT. AYAN’s initiative targets credible grassroots organizations with strong community roots working in Uganda’s refugee-hosting districts. The program aims to assist organizations often excluded from traditional donor funding due to limited visibility or structural barriers. Selected applicants will receive tailored support focusing on community engagement and organizational growth.

Selected organizations will receive:

Eligible organizations must:

The program supports activities that involve: This program offers crucial support to organizations that often lack access to international funding. By prioritizing community evidence and engagement, AYAN enables these groups to strengthen their operations and increase their impact on refugee and host communities in Uganda.

Follow these steps to apply:

All applications must be submitted by 5:00 PM EAT on 9 November 2026. Who can apply for this opportunity? Refugee-Led Organizations (RLOs) and Community-Based Organizations (CBOs) operating in Uganda’s refugee-hosting districts. What is the funding amount per organization? Each organization may receive between $10,000 and $35,000 over the program’s two-year duration. What are the eligibility criteria? Organizations must have a strong community presence, limited access to international funding, and a commitment to organizational growth. What is the application deadline? The deadline for applications is 9 November 2026, at 5:00 PM EAT. How can I submit my application? Applications can be submitted online, via email, or physically at designated AYAN centers. Eligible organizations should review the official guidelines and submit their applications by the deadline. For more information or inquiries, contact AYAN at info@ayanafrica.org or [contact details removed].

Context for bidders

There are 4 open Humanitarian & Emergency Relief tenders in Uganda. This one closes in 10 days.

Before you bid on this tender

A quick checklist to help you decide whether to bid and prepare a compliant submission for this humanitarian & emergency relief opportunity. Always verify the details on the official source.

  • Confirm the exact closing date and time (and time zone) on the official portal — deadlines are strict and can be revised by a corrigendum.
  • Read the full notice and every attached document, including the scope, specifications and any bill of quantities or terms of reference.
  • Check the eligibility criteria — prior similar experience, annual turnover, certifications and registrations — and make sure you qualify before investing effort.
  • Prepare any earnest-money deposit (EMD) or bid security and the required formats early; missing or wrongly-formatted documents are a common cause of rejection.
  • Note how bids must be submitted (online or physical), in what format, and whether a digital signature or portal registration is required.
  • Watch for corrigenda and clarifications right up to the deadline — requirements and dates can change.
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