Funded CSW71 Feminist Futures Fellowship
- Organization: Heinrich Böll Foundation, Washington, DC Office
- Type: Fellowship
- Location: Global
- Deadline: November 2, 2026
- Funding: Fully Funded
The Heinrich Böll Foundation's Washington, DC office brings feminist experts from the Global Majority to New York for the UN Commission on the Status of Women (CSW71), 8 to 19 March 2027. Fellows spend about a week at the session, take part in side events and Foundation meetings, and join a global network of feminist leaders. This is the fifth round, and some places are kept for young feminists aged 21 to 35 who have never attended a CSW. **What you get:** - International flights, plus transport to and from the departure and arrival airports - Up to 7 nights of accommodation in New York City - Health and travel insurance - CSW registration, accreditation and access, arranged by the Foundation - Introductory sessions and strategy workshops before CSW, networking events, and bilateral and multilateral meetings during it - Access to the global Heinrich Böll Foundation network, and a published profile on the Foundation's website - Promotion on the Foundation's social media before CSW to amplify your aims **What you'll do:** - Travel to New York for a 7-day period during CSW71 in March 2027; exact dates are set once the CSW programme is announced - Write a short statement of the goals you want to achieve at CSW, such as an intervention at an event or targeted networking - Share your insights in public and private events, workshops and meetings, and attend the meetings the Foundation organises - Post on social media before, during and after CSW about what you learn - Possibly write a short article, commentary or blog post afterwards **Key dates:** - Applications close 2 November 2026 - CSW71 runs 8 to 19 March 2027 in New York City - Fellows travel for a 7-day period within the session; exact dates set once the CSW programme is announced **More information:** - Questions: Carla Adams (Carla.Adams@us.boell.org) or Mariama Baldé (Mariama.Balde@us.boell.org) - Worth checking yourself: the posting names flights, airport transport, accommodation and insurance but does not mention meals, a daily allowance or visa fees - Worth checking yourself: the call gives no closing time or timezone, so apply well before 2 November
