Government Partners & Funding Agencies

OWSD works with numerous government and funding agencies

Partnerships with government and funding agencies underpin OWSD's provision. Our programmes and awards are funded by the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida), and the Elsevier Foundation. Funding is also provided by the Italian government through TWAS.

Become an OWSD partner and join our mission to support women scientists addressing global challenges.

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Choose Where Your Impact Matters Most

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Support by Region or Country

Direct your support to specific regions or countries, helping women scientists overcome local challenges and lead research in key areas.

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Support a Specific Challenge

Focus your support on global challenges such as climate change, public health, and gender equality, enabling women scientists to drive impactful solutions.

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Support by Programme

Provide global opportunities for women scientists through fellowships, training, and mentorship, fostering diversity and leadership in STEM worldwide.

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Support a Specific Event

Donations to support individual events or workshops can have significant and wide-reaching impact.

Have questions about partnership opportunities?

Choose the focus of your support (region, challenge, or global).

Contact OWSD to discuss your institution’s goals.

Formalize the partnership with OWSD.

Launch the partnership and start making a difference!