Africa Carbon Removal Accelerator (ACRA) Program 2025 for Africa’s CDR Startups

Funding Organization: Africa Carbon Removal Accelerator (ACRA) Program 2025 for Africa’s CDR Startups Funding focus: carbon removal, Eligibility Criteria: an early stage startup, based in Sub-Saharan Africa, focused on carbon removal, and ready to commit to this program. Grant Limit: open Deadline: February 24, 2025 Website: Call for Applications: Africa Carbon Removal Accelerator (ACRA) Program…

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European Union

Call for proposals 2025 EAC/A08/2024 Funding Organization:European Union. Call for proposals 2025 EAC/A08/2024 Funding focus: Education, training, youth, and sport, fostering opportunities, Capacity Building in Vocational Education and Training (CBVET), Capacity Eligibility Criteria: Organizations from Sub-Saharan Africa Grant Limit: EUR 4 million Deadline: open February 2025- Closed in April 2025  Website: The 2025 ErasmusPlus call is…

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Seeding the Future Global Food System Challenge

Funding Organization: The Seeding The Future Foundation (STF) Funding focus: Recognize and support breakthrough innovations that can spark transformations of our food systems, with a particular focus on addressing critical challenges in the Global South. Eligibility Criteria: Global: Non-profits located in any country. Academic or research institutions located in any country. scientists, engineers, innovators, entrepreneurs, and multidisciplinary teams…

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Synchronicity Earth

Funding Organization: Synchronicity Earth Funding focus: climate and conservation: Protecting, forest, freshwater, and ocean biodiversity in sub-Saharan Africa, Southeast Asia, Latin America, etc. Eligibility Criteria:  Small, locally led organizations acting with and for the communities /Indigenous Peoples and Indigenous-led funds, to larger national and international NGOs working on policy and advocacy Grant Limit: USD 50,000…

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 Energy Catalyst Initiative-Early Stage

Funding Organization: The Innovate UK, part of UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) Funding focus: To accelerate innovations that enable a just and inclusive energy transition, extending the benefits of clean energy to communities in developing regions and contributing to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Projects that expand clean energy access in ODA-eligible countries…

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United Nations Voluntary Trust Fund on Contemporary Forms of Slavery

Funding Organization:United Nations Voluntary Trust Fund on Contemporary Forms of Slavery Funding focus: Climate Change & Environment, Sustainable Livelihoods, Diversity & Inclusion, etc Eligibility Criteria: Worldwide: National and local non-governmental organizations. Grant Limit: $15,000 to $30,000 USD Deadline: 1 Mar, 2025 Each Year Website: https://www.ohchr.org/en/about-us/funding-and-budget/trust-funds/united-nations-voluntary-trust-fund-contemporary-forms-slavery/how-apply-grant

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The International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (IUCN) 

Funding Organization:The International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (IUCN)  Funding focus: Innovative Climate with-Biodiversity Positive Program 2025. Forest-based activities that focus on removals of CO2 Coastal and Inland wetland-based activities that focus on removals of CO2 Eligibility Criteria: Local or international non-governmental organisations (NGOs); Indigenous Peoples (IPs), and Local Community (LCs) organisations…

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Zayed Sustainability Prize

Funding Organization: Zayed Sustainability Prize Funding focus: Health, Food, Energy, Water, Climate Action, etc. Eligibility Criteria:  small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), nonprofit organisations (NPOs), and global high schools with impactful, innovative and inspiring sustainable solutions. Grant Limit: The total prize fund is US $5.9 million, distributed as follows: Health US $1,000,000 Food US $1,000,000 EnergyUS…

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The IBM Impact Accelerator Program 2026 for Nonprofit organizations and government entities.

Funding Organization: IBM Funding focus: Support communities facing economic and environmental challenges by tackling a new topic and cohort of organizations each year.  proposals from organizations working to expand access to learning and workforce development opportunities.  This may include AI-powered teaching tools, career navigation platforms, workforce dashboards, lifelong learner assistants, or innovations that make learning more…

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