Call for funding proposals: economics of climate change adaptation in Africa

Funding Organization: Raising Adaptation Impact and Ambition (RAIA)  Funding focus: Proposals to support research on the economics of climate change adaptation in Africa. project addresses persistent gaps in economic evidence, research capacity and policy tools needed to support effective climate adaptation in lower-income countries. It bridges the science–policy divide to ensure that research informs practical…

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Commonwealth Foundation

Funding Organization: Commonwealth Foundation Funding focus: Health Justice, Freedom of Expression, Climate Justice, etc Eligibility Criteria: not-for-profit civil society organisation (CSO) registered in an eligible Commonwealth Foundation Member State. (Ghana). with three years’ demonstrable experience. Grant Limit: £30,000 to 60,000 Deadline: 24 October 2024 1pm BST Application open each year Website: Open grants call – Commonwealth Foundation

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Commonwealth Foundation

Funding Organization: Commonwealth Foundation Funding focus: Health Justice, Freedom of Expression, Climate Justice, Other important funding considerations Eligibility Criteria: not-for-profit civil society organization (CSO) registered in an eligible Commonwealth Foundation Member State. Grant Limit: £60,000 Deadline: 1pm BST on 23 October 2025 Website: Open grants call – Commonwealth Foundation

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African Women’s Development Fund (AWDF)

Funding Organization: African Women’s Development Fund (AWDF) Funding focus: strengthen the voice of women, girls and gender-diverse people to lead actions that contribute to changes in policies, social norms and behaviour. Eligibility Criteria:  African feminist or women’s rights organisation. operating in Ghana, etc organisation been formally registered for at least three years (before January 2021)…

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Underreported Stories in Africa

Funding Organization: Pulitzer Center Funding focus:  seeking proposals to advance wide-reaching and relevant journalism on issues impacting communities in Africa, including but not limited to water and sanitation, land degradation and coastal erosion, education, maternal health, and climate resilience Eligibility Criteria: support projects across all media platforms and encourage ambitious proposals that combine print, photography,…

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French Committee for International Solidarity (CFSI) 

Funding Organization:French Committee for International Solidarity (CFSI)  Funding focus: Sustainable West African Family Farming Program to improve the resilience of local food systems by supporting downstream sustainable local food chains to compete with imported products and the nutrition of the population, including the most vulnerable Eligibility Criteria: Non-profit legal entity based in West Africa Including Ghana…

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Livelihood Impact Fund – Lab Intake form

Funding Organization: Livelihood Impact Fund – Lab Intake form Funding focus: unrestricted funding: Agriculture: smallholder farmers productivity and regenerative agriculture; Entrepreneurship: micro, small & medium enterprise development, business growth programs. Eligibility Criteria:  African-led organizations that Operate in Sub-Saharan Africa Grant Limit: USD $150,000 and $1m Deadline: Opened .31 December 2025, 12:00 AM each year Website: LIF Scoring Rubric…

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Giving Joy

Funding Organization: Giving Joy Funding focus: support for women-led initiatives worldwide. Eligibility Criteria:  Individuals, NGOs, etc Grant Limit: USD $500.00 Deadline: Starting in January 2025, Grant application periods will open quarterly Website: Grant Application — Giving Joy www.givingjoygrants.org

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Fondation Botnar Fit4Future: Phase II

Funding Organization:Fondation Botnar Fit4Future: Phase II Funding focus: Diversity & Inclusion, Gender Equality & Women Empowerment, Eligibility Criteria: Not-for-profit organisations and social enterprises registered for at least two years in eligible countries includes Ghana. Grant Limit: Minimum funding for a project is CHF 200,000 fr Deadline: 10 Feb, 2025  Yearly Call Website: Fit4Future: Call for…

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Embassy of Japan “Grant Assistance for Grassroots Projects (GGP)

Funding Organization:Embassy of Japan “Grant Assistance for Grassroots Projects (GGP) Funding focus: Environment, Primary health care, primary education, poverty relief, public welfare Eligibility Criteria: Any type of non-profit organization can be a GGP recipient. The only requirement is that it be a non-profit organization implementing development projects at the grassroots level in eligible countries Grant…

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