DAPHNE 2026 Protecting and supporting victims and survivors of gender-based violence

The European Commission has launched the DAPHNE 2026 call. If your organisation works to prevent and combat gender-based violence, domestic violence, or violence against children, this is your opportunity to secure EU funding to scale your impact.

Priorities of the call:

◆ Supporting intermediary organisations (providing financial support to civil society organisations) working in the fields of gender-based violence and violence against children
◆ Protecting and supporting victims and survivors of gender-based violence
◆ Preventing gender-based violence
◆ Supporting the achievement of the objectives of the Council of Europe Convention on preventing and combating violence against women and domestic violence in the Union and the implementation of the Directive on combating violence against women and domestic violence
◆ Strengthening integrated child protection systems, including through cross-sectoral collaboration, and ensuring child-centred, coordinated responses to violence against children, contributing to the implementation of the Commission Recommendation on integrated child protection systems

Don’t wait until the last minute—start building your consortium and preparing your proposal today!
Access the full call documents, guidelines, and application forms on the Funding & Tenders Portal here: EU Funding & Tenders Portal

Closing date: Tuesday 3rd November 2026 at 17:00 Central European Time (CET) 

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