Overview

• The Secretaría de las Mujeres and the National Institute of Indigenous Peoples launched the call within the Año de la Mujer Indígena 2025.
• Applications are open until September 5 under the official terms published by the agencies.
• Eligibility targets Mexican Indigenous women aged 18 or older with experience promoting and defending fundamental rights.
• The program recognizes work across 12 areas that include sexual and reproductive rights, political participation, territorial and environmental defense, and the wellbeing of Indigenous girls.
• This edition pays tribute to Amuzga leader Martha Sánchez Néstor, founder of the Asamblea Nacional Indígena Plural por la Autonomía and an advocate in UN forums in New York and Geneva.