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Digital Resiliency Grants

Days left11w leftDecember 31, 2026

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This grant supports civil society organisations in the Global South that face verifiable threats to civic participation, digital rights, or their ability to continue democracy-related work. Projects can improve digital security, protect activists and communities online, or strengthen an organisation’s ability to respond to civic-space restrictions. Applicants need to demonstrate a recent or imminent threat or a clear need for improved digital resilience.

Requirements checklist

  1. 01

    Apply as an eligible civil society organisation based in an eligible Global South country.

  2. 02

    Provide evidence of the threat or digital-resilience need, typically from the previous 3–6 months.

  3. 03

    Submit a project plan and budget.

  4. 04

    Be able to track spending and provide monthly, receipt-based financial reports.

  5. 05

    The organisation should not have received funding from the CIVICUS Crisis Response Fund in the previous two years.