Fourth Programming Round of Elsie Initiative Fund

Funding Organization: United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (HQ) Funding focus: Proposals should focus on implementing initiatives that make participation in peacekeeping more accessible, safe, and meaningful for uniformed women. Disaster Reduction & Humanitarian Relief, Education, Training & Capacity Building, Gender & Human Rights, Security & Peacebuilding. Eligibility Criteria: Worldwide, Ghana,…

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Wellcome Climate Mitigation Solutions

Funding Organization:Wellcome Climate Mitigation Solutions Funding focus: Climate Change & Environment. Health, etc Eligibility Criteria: Higher education institution, research institute, healthcare organisation, or NGO in a Low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) Grant Limit: GBP £500,000 – £2 million per project Deadline: 18 Feb, 2025 Website: Climate and Health Award: Advancing climate mitigation solutions with health…

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The Global Innovation Lab for Climate Finance

Climate Finance Lab — 2026 Call for Ideas Funding focus: Innovative climate finance solutions to unlock private investment (global; Africa focus possible). Regional programs, designed to draw on local expertise and address the unique financial and climate challenges in target countries. Innovative finance vehicles that can drive private climate investments in emerging markets Eligibility Criteria:…

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DRK Foundation

Funding Organization: Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation Funding focus:  Early-stage social impact organizations solving the world’s biggest social and environmental problems using bold, scalable approaches. Eligibility Criteria: Organizations operating in our priority geographies of Africa, Europe, India, and the United States. Organizations addressing an urgent or critical social or environmental problem in an innovative fashion and…

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Fondation Nexans

Funding Organization: Fondation Nexans Funding focus: support sustainable electrification projects designed to help reduce energy poverty and poverty around the world.  provide essential access to electricity for underserved populations. Educate and empower communities through knowledge. Advocate for environmental initiatives aligned with electrification efforts. Eligibility Criteria: NGOs and NPOs worldwide 75% of focus in Sub-Saharan Africa …

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Projects to support to address Marine Pollution and Waste Management Challenges

Funding Organization: The Caribbean Biodiversity Fund (CBF) Call for Proposals under the Advancing Circular Economy (ACE) Facility  Funding focus: Projects that promote and apply practical circular economy principles to minimize and/or prevent waste from entering the marine environment or projects that promote and apply practical circular economy principles to remove marine litter and consider processes…

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Knowledge Transfer Grants to Strengthen Sustainable Food Systems

Funding Organization: The STREAMING Knowledge Transfer Grant Funding focus: The initiative focuses on overcoming global food system challenges—such as climate change, logistics gaps, and trade regulations—through digital education Eligibility Criteria:  Organizations from Africa and Europe are invited to apply for this Open Call. A key priority of this call is women’s empowerment. Courses should adequately target women farmers, entrepreneurs, processors,…

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Mitigation Action Facility 

Funding Organization:Mitigation Action Facility  Funding focus: Climate finance for the implementation of mitigation projects aligned to new ambitious NDCs due in 2025 (NDCs 3.0) energy, transport, industry Eligibility Criteria: NGOs, public entities at the national, sub-national, and regional levels, as well as international organizations and private sector organizations, such as development banks.  Grant Limit: EUR…

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Growing Roots Grant Program

Funding Organization: Funding focus:  New and emerging youth-led initiatives working with communities on the frontlines of climate change. Strategic dialogue and narrative building: Projects that create spaces for dialogue and shared understanding in divided or polarized contexts. Advocacy-oriented initiatives: Projects that seek to influence concrete public policy or legislation, or that contribute to changes in…

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Frontiers of Knowledge Awards

Funding Organization: BBVA Foundation Funding focus: The BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Awards recognize fundamental contributions in a broad array of areas of scientific knowledge, technology, humanities and artistic creation. Information and Communication Technologies, Climate Change and Environmental Sciences, Economics, Finance and Management Eligibility Criteria: natural persons of any nationality, Other scientific, cultural and environmental…

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