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Rapid Response Fund to Tackle HIV-related Human Rights Challenges

Deadline Date

Ongoing

Donor Name

Frontline AIDS

Grant Size

$10,000 to $100,000

Rapid Response Fund to Tackle HIV-related Human Rights Challenges

Frontline AIDS has launched the Rapid Response Fund to support marginalized communities in tackling HIV-related human rights challenges, including stigma, discrimination, and threats of violence.

Community members from marginalized groups discussing strategies to tackle HIV-related human rights challenges as part of the Frontline AIDS Rapid Response Fund, aimed at addressing stigma, discrimination, and violence.


What the Fund Helps With

  • Providing emergency financial grants to organisations.
  • Supporting organisations to strengthen their capacity for emergency human rights response work.
  • Documenting and sharing best practices to help influence decisions by governments and donors.

Funding Information

  • Emergency response grants of up to $15,000 USD are available.
  • Grants are for organisations across 24 countries, led by or working closely with marginalized groups affected by HIV, such as:
    • Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBT+) people
    • Sex workers
    • People who use drugs

Ineligible Funding

  • Humanitarian relief or direct aid for individuals (e.g., housing, food, medication).
  • Income-generation activities.
  • HIV testing and treatment services.
  • Foreseeable funding gaps.
  • Activities that have already occurred.
  • Starting strategic litigation.
  • Fees for conference or event attendance.
  • Activities related to women and girls where there is no intersection with LGBT+ people, sex workers, or people who use drugs.

Eligibility Criteria

  • Your proposal should address a new and unforeseen situation:
    • Threatening to disrupt your organisation’s existing human rights work.
    • Or identify a specific moment or opportunity to advance HIV-related human rights.
  • You must have a realistic plan for meaningful change within 1-6 months.
  • Your organisation should be based in an eligible country.
  • Your organisation must be led by or closely working with marginalized communities affected by HIV.
  • Your organisation should have an annual income of less than $1 million USD.
  • Your organisation must have implemented HIV-related human rights projects in the last 12 months.

Eligible Countries

  • Caribbean: Haiti, Jamaica, Dominican Republic, Guyana, St Vincent and the Grenadines, Trinidad and Tobago.
  • East Africa: Ethiopia, Rwanda, South Sudan, Tanzania.
  • East Asia: Cambodia, Vietnam.
  • Southern Africa: Angola.
  • West and Central Africa: Benin, Cameroon, Chad, Côte d'Ivoire, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Mali, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Togo.

For more information, visit Frontline AIDS.

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