Chapter 3: Crafting Inclusive Funding Calls
This chapter shifts from principles to practice, showcasing how Inclusive Gendered Innovation (IGI) can be embedded throughout the funding cycle. It follows the full funding journey - from programming and call design, to applicant guidance, proposal review, funding decisions, and reporting, highlighting concrete opportunities at each stage to make IGI visible, meaningful, and actionable.
Using real-life examples from across Europe and beyond, the chapter illustrates what worked, which challenges are still to be overcome, and how even small adjustments can create lasting impacts.