Grant Call for Gender Equality Partnerships (GEP) UK - Mexico

The grant projects may address one or more of the following themes:  

• Addressing underrepresentation of women in higher education leadership,  
• Strengthening pathways into employment,  
• Creating safe higher education spaces,  
• Enabling participation of women in STEM  

GEP grants are expected to contribute to outcomes across one or more of the following areas:  

• Strengthened institutional mechanisms that support the progression of women into leadership roles.   
• Strengthened institutional approaches, partnerships and programmes that support education to employment pathways.  
• Improved institutional capacity to implement gender-responsive practices.  
• Increased participation, representation and progression of women in higher education and/or STEM.  
• Strengthened institutional policies, governance and practices addressing structural inequalities, biases and barriers.  
• Increased integration of intersectional approaches into institutional strategies.  

Each proposal must have both:   

• one Lead Institution from the UK; and  
• one Lead Institution from Mexico; 
• Each Lead Institution must have the capacity to administer a grant.   
• The partnership can include in their proposals Associate Partners (from both the overseas countries and the UK).