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UNESCO Virtual Science Museum Women in Science Exhibition

Issued by UNESCO · via fundsforNGOs — grants & funding calls

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Published
14 Oct 2026
Closes
21 Nov 2026
Reference
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Sector
Social Development & Inclusion

At a glance

UNESCO has published a funding call in social development & inclusion: “UNESCO Virtual Science Museum Women in Science Exhibition”. Submissions close on 21 November 2026, 35 days from today. Quote reference call-for-contributions-to-unesco-virtual-science-museum-women-in-science in any correspondence with the buyer. FreeTender has recorded 86 notices from this buyer since 2026, 14 of them currently open. There are 679 open social development & inclusion notices on FreeTender. Bids are submitted to the buyer through fundsforNGOs — grants & funding calls, not through FreeTender.

Details

UNESCO invites institutions worldwide to contribute to the “Women in Science: A Story in Motion” exhibition, part of its Virtual Science Museum. The exhibition aims to enhance its geographical, disciplinary, and historical perspectives. Contributions are due by 21 November 2026. The UNESCO Virtual Science Museum’s “Women in Science: A Story in Motion” exhibition seeks to highlight the contributions of women in the scientific field. The exhibition, co-created with global museums and scientific institutions, was launched in December 2025 and aims to inspire and educate a diverse international audience with stories of women scientists. Participation in this opportunity is non-remunerated. However, selected contributors will have their work showcased on an international platform, reaching a broad audience and potentially supporting educational resources. Contributors will be credited on the Museum’s partner page.

Contributions should focus on:

This exhibition provides a unique platform to celebrate the achievements of women in science, promoting gender equality and inspiring future generations. It enhances public understanding of scientific contributions and fosters a greater appreciation of the diverse roles women play in advancing science globally. Who can contribute to the exhibition? Eligible institutions include museums, science centers, research institutions, universities, and related organizations with a scientific mandate. What are the submission requirements? Contributions must be in English or French, include high-resolution images, and cover specified thematic areas. Is there a participation fee? No, participation is free of charge. What is the deadline for submission? The deadline for contributions is 21 November 2026. Where can I submit my contribution? Submissions should be sent to [contact details removed]. Interested institutions should review the official guidelines and prepare their submissions by the deadline. For more information, visit the UNESCO Virtual Science Museum.

Context for bidders

We hold 86 notices from UNESCO, going back to July 2026 — 14 of them still open. They buy mostly in IT & Telecom, Financial & Professional Services and Construction & Infrastructure. There are 679 open Social Development & Inclusion tenders. This one closes in 35 days.

Before you bid on this tender

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