Sustainable Gender Equality Champions

Last updated: 15.7.2025
Prize

The EU Award for Gender Equality Champions is a prestigious recognition prize designed to acknowledge and incentivise academic and research organisations committed to advancing gender equality through institutional change. This award complements the Gender Equality Plan (GEP) requirement for Horizon Europe applicants, serving as a powerful tool to strengthen the inclusiveness and connectivity objectives within the new European Research Area (ERA) Policy Agenda.

Who is Funded

This section outlines the eligibility criteria for the EU Award for Gender Equality Champions, focusing on the types of organizations that can apply, the geographical scope of the initiative, and the overarching objectives it aims to achieve in promoting gender equality across the European research and academic landscape.

What is Funded

The EU Award for Gender Equality Champions specifically recognizes excellence in fostering gender equality through institutional change. This section details the thematic focus and the developmental stages of initiatives or policies that are celebrated by this prestigious award.

Type and Scope of Funding

The EU Award for Gender Equality Champions provides non-repayable financial recognition for outstanding achievements in promoting gender equality. This section details the nature of the financial support and the amount awarded to each winner.

Conditions and Requirements

This section outlines the essential conditions and specific requirements that applicants must meet to be considered for the EU Award for Gender Equality Champions, drawing attention to application stipulations and other pertinent provisions governing participation.

Application Procedure

The application process for the EU Award for Gender Equality Champions involves specific steps for submission and a clear evaluation methodology. This section guides potential applicants through the procedural aspects, including where to find relevant forms and how decisions are made.

This section identifies the foundational legal instruments and key regulations that underpin and govern the EU Award for Gender Equality Champions, ensuring its legitimacy and outlining the regulatory framework for its operation.

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Funding Overview

Funding Status

Funding Status:

Closed

Maximum Amount

Maximum Amount:

100,000 €

Allocated Budget

Allocated Budget:

Annual Budget: 400,000 € (for 2025)

Deadline

Deadline:

18.06.2025

Award Channel

Award Channel:

Prizes And Competitions

Region

Region:

European Union

Sectors

Sectors:

Research and Development, Education and Vocational Training, Other

Beneficiaries

Beneficiaries:

academic and research organisations

Application Type

Application Type:

Single Applicant

Funding Stages

Funding Stages:

Implementation, Policy Development, Other

Funding Provider

Program Level:

European Union

Funding Body:

European Commission

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