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: US $15,000 to $30,000 USD Deadline: 1 Mar, 2025 Each Year Website: How to apply for a grant | OHCHR

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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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UNDP Global Environment Facility (GEF) Climate Change Adaptation Funds. Small Grants Programme 

Funding Organization:UNDP Global Environment Facility (GEF) Climate Change Adaptation Funds. Small Grants Programme  Funding focus: Restoration, Reforestation, Conservation, Biodiversity, etc. Eligibility Criteria: Non-governmental organizations with legal competence and capacity. Grant Limit: USD $50,000 per project Deadline: Yearly funding opportunity 31 December Website: GEF Small Grants Program | GEF

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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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Africa Small Grants

Funding Organization: The True Colours Trust Funding focus: To support the development of palliative care across Africa including Equipment for patients, Palliative care for children and young people, Palliative care medicines, Capital improvement costs, Increasing access to palliative care in rural areas, Training courses for palliative care service providers held in Africa. Eligibility Criteria: Open…

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The Charles Hayward Foundation

Funding Organization:The Charles Hayward Foundation Funding focus: Clean water and sanitation, development of sustainable livelihoods in the context of environmental and wildlife conservation, self-sustainability through training in farming skills and income generation activities. Eligibility Criteria: Local NGOs should partner with UK registered charity delivering projects in Commonwealth Countries of Africa with an annual income of…

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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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Climate Change and Health Innovation Hub for West and Central Africa Call for Applications on the nexus between Climate Change and Health

Funding Organization: The Climate Change And Health Innovation Hub For West And Central Africa (CHINNOVA)  Funding focus: SDGs: Public Health; Focus areas: climate-health nexus, interoperable data systems, gender-responsive adaptation, surveillance and early warning systems. To conduct applied research at the intersection of climate change and health across West and Central Africa. This grant cycle supports evidence…

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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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