National Geographic Society Grant Program

Funding Organization: National Geographic Society Funding focus: education projects and research initiatives that foster curiosity and empower learners of all ages to protect and care for the planet with a strong focus on cultivating the abilities necessary to design a sustainable and thriving future for the planet. Eligibility Criteria: open to applicants worldwide Grant Limit:…

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The Moonshots for Development Open Innovation Challenge

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…

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Fourth Programming Round of Elsie Initiative Fund

Funding Organization: United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (HQ) Funding focus: Proposals should focus on implementing initiatives that make participation in peacekeeping more accessible, safe, and meaningful for uniformed women. Disaster Reduction & Humanitarian Relief, Education, Training & Capacity Building, Gender & Human Rights, Security & Peacebuilding. Eligibility Criteria: Worldwide, Ghana,…

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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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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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FCDO’s Just Rural Transition Support program GOV.UK

Funding Organization: FCDO’s Just Rural Transition Support program GOV.UK Funding focus: community of non-state actors to engage on agricultural policy reform and subsidy repurposing climate (mitigation, adaptation). Nature (protect and restore biodiversity. people (healthy diets, incomes) Eligibility Criteria: not-for-profit organisations in any country. Grant Limit: More than £1,000,000 Deadline: 28-Jan-2025. 11.59pm UK time  Website: Creating…

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Community Livelihood Grants

Funding Organization: The Charles Hayward Foundation Funding focus: Projects that improve the livelihoods of disadvantaged communities in Commonwealth countries of Africa. including: Clean water and sanitation. Development of sustainable livelihoods in the context of environmental and wildlife conservation. Self-sustainability through training in farming skills and other income generation activities. Eligibility Criteria: CSOs in Ghana have…

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Call for African Urban Innovations: African Cities Innovation Fund (ACIF) – Grants up to USD 75,000

Funding Organization: The Million Lives Collective  Funding focus: Advancing thriving urban futures in Sub-Saharan Africa through innovative collaborations. Improve urban mobility and transportation access. Expand delivery of essential services, Strengthen local and informal economies. Create safer, healthier, and more vibrant public spaces. Build resilience to climate, social, and economic shocks Eligibility Criteria: Innovators, entrepreneurs, and changemakers…

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Applications open for Young Leaders in Research Grant Program (Africa)

Funding Organization: The African Center for Economic Transformation (ACET) Funding focus: Green Industrial Transformation, Gender Equality, Regional Integration, Innovation & Digital Policy, Eligibility Criteria: African nationals or applicants holding permanent residency in African countries. Applicants must be 35 years or younger at the time of application and have completed or be enrolled in a master’s…

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French Embassy (AFD)

Funding Organization:French Embassy (AFD) Funding focus: strengthening civil society and local capacity building initiatives. /// KEY POINTS FOR SINGLE- OR MULTI-COUNT Eligibility Criteria: CSOs legally registered in Ghana (co-financing (%) 10%  For local CSOs)  Grant Limit: Up to €500,000 Deadline: mid-March to mid-May (Annual Call) Website: Financing CSO projects | AFD – Agence Française de…

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