Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)

Funding Organization:Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) Funding focus: Successful sustainable development agenda focus on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs); Eligibility Criteria: Civil society, academia or private sector entities, including media  Grant Limit: Up to $10,000 USD Deadline: 31 january 2025 Website: About the Parternship Award| FAO Award | Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations

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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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Education Sub Saharan Africa (ESSA) and Research for Equitable Access and Learning (REAL) Centre’s Foundational Learning Project

Education Sub Saharan Africa (ESSA)  Funding focus: funding African education researchers and investing in local solutions that can transform classrooms and shape national education systems. Eligibility Criteria: Be Ghanaian, Kenyan, Senegalese, or Zambian citizens currently based in Ghana, Kenya, Senegal, or Zambia respectively.  The lead applicant should have a PhD and be working in a…

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South pole

Funding Organization: South pole Funding focus: Develop and finance projects around the world that reduce carbon emissions, protect biodiversity, and bring real benefits for local communities including Nature Based Projects, Planting & regeneration, Forestry within agriculture systems, Conservation Projects involve the conservation, restoration and management of natural ecosystems, upholding the rights of local communities while…

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Essential Innovation Challenge – Empowering Youth for an AI Future

Funding Organization: The StepForward Funding focus: Empowering youth and early career individuals with the knowledge and skills to confidently step into an AI-powered world. Eligibility Criteria: This Challenge will select six nonprofit solutions, one per global region: Asia-Pacific (excluding India), Europe, India, Latin America, Middle East and Africa, and North America Grant Limit: Six winning…

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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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West Africa Civil Society Initiative

Funding Organization: West Africa Civil Society Initiative Funding focus: Strengthening Civil Society Organisations’ capacities in the biodiversity conservation sector Eligibility Criteria: CSOs in Ghana, Nigeria, Liberia, Guinea, and Senegal, with a focus on biodiversity conservation.  Grant Limit: open Deadline: 6 March 2025 Website: Call for Application: Strengthening Civil Society Organisations’ capacities in the biodiversity conservation…

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Combating violence against women and supporting women human rights defenders

Funding Organization: Government of the Netherlands (FemFocus 2026–2030) Funding focus: Pursues the policy objectives to combat violence against women and girls, provide treatment and support to victims, and support women’s-rights defenders and women human-rights defenders. Eligibility Criteria: Civil society organisations can apply from West Africa, the Horn of Africa and the Middle East and North…

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The Conservation, Food and Health Foundation

Funding Organization: The Conservation, Food and Health Foundation Funding focus: The Conservation, Food and Health Foundation is seeking applications to protect the environment, improve food production, and promote public health in Africa, Asia, the Caribbean, Latin America, and the Middle East. Eligibility Criteria: Grant Limit: $25,000-$50,000 per year range Deadline: 15-Jun-25 Website: The Conservation, Food…

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Fondation Centre Pompadour Global Feminist Grant for Research and Advocacy

Funding Organization: Fondation Centre Pompadour Funding focus: Advancing feminist research, communication, and practical gender equality. The program funds diverse projects—ranging from scientific research to artistic activism—that combat sexism and promote a feminist gaze on social and ecological issues Eligibility Criteria: Eligible applicants include people of any gender and any background. Applicants can be individuals, or…

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