Funding Organization: Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Funding focus: Galvanizing global action to end plastic pollution Eligibility Criteria: civil society, philanthropies, NGO in Latin America and Sub-Saharan Grant Limit: USD $150,000 Deadline: Applications for 2025 call to be opened Website: The End Plastic Pollution International Collaborative (EPPIC)
Funding Organization: UNDP. The Global Environment Facility Small Grants Programme (GEF-SGP) Funding focus: Community-based conservation of threatened ecosystems and species, Sustainable agriculture, fisheries and food security, Low-carbon energy access co-benefits, Local to global coalitions for chemicals and waste management, Catalyzing sustainable urban solutions through CSO-Government-Private Sector Policy and Planning Dialogue Platforms. The priority geographic areas…
Funding Organization: Global Center on Adaptation (GCA) and Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology (MMUST) Funding focus: climate change adaptation, peace and conflict transformation, youth-led initiatives that contribute to climate resilience and social cohesion. Eligibility Criteria: Registered Organizations Grant Limit: €2,000 Deadline: 30th September 2025 Website: Call for Proposals: Small Grants Initiative – MMUST
Funding Organization: Moonshots for Development Funding focus: Innovations that advance agroecological transitions by bridging sustainable production practices, ecosystem services, and inclusive market access to strengthen rural livelihoods, resilience, and food security and nutrition. visionary startups- Transform agriculture and empower rural communities with the Moonshots for Development Challenge addresses the needs of smallholder farmers, rural communities, and…
Funding Organization: Swiss Capacity Building Facility – Technical Assistance Grant Funding focus: Climate Change & Environment.Sustainable Livelihoods, etc Eligibility Criteria: Sub-Saharan Africa NGOs supporting projects that have a nexus between finance and agriculture, health, housing and climate, as well as climate resilience, etc. Requires 20% self-contribution Grant Limit: Unspecified Deadline: Ongoing (open call) Website: Overview…
Funding Organization:OCEAN Grants Programme Funding focus: Marine environment and reduce poverty. Proposals from in-country organizations that work directly with coastal communities are particularly encouraged. Eligibility Criteria: Civil Society Organizations (CSOs), Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs), private sector organizations, businesses, and business associations. Grant Limit: Community grants, up to £250,000, in-country organizations annual income of less than £1m….
Funding Organization:Urban Movement Innovation Fund: Youth Climate Convening Grant Funding focus: climate and intersectional climate & social justice issues. Eligibility Criteria: individuals and organisations, groups from the Global South and communities Grant Limit: GBP 500 – GBP 6,000 Deadline: 3 Mar, 2025 Website: Youth Climate Convening Grant Application Form
Funding Organization: Nia Tero Funding focus: Biodiversity Sustainable resource management Sustainable development Restoration Mitigating GHG emission Sustainable farming Sustainable resource and habitat management Conservation Adapting to climate change Reforestation Eligibility Criteria: NGOs working with Indigenous Peoples to fight for their rights, retain and transmit their cultures, and sustain the deep wisdom and the vibrant health…
Funding Organization: Climate Investment Challenge Funding focus: To develop creative solutions that help mobilise capital, improve investment decision-making, or increase the effectiveness of climate-related investments across sectors, markets, and regions. Focused on: Greenwashing detection indicators, Climate risk and resilience metrics, AI-based climate or transition risk models, Tools supporting climate-aligned portfolio decisions. Eligibility Criteria: The challenge…
Funding Organization: The Prince Bernhard Nature Fund. By African Venture Philanthropy Alliance Funding focus: To protect and conserve areas that benefit Species, Climate, and People. Feasibility Awards and Protected or Conserved Area Creation Awards. protected or conserved areas, on land or sea, be it through designation, land titling, purchase or any other Eligibility Criteria: The NGO…
