Communities across high-risk sectors often face devastating impacts from unchecked corporate practices — from environmental destruction to human rights violations. This initiative is designed to confront impunity head-on, empowering civil society to demand stronger regulations and accountability mechanisms. Through targeted support, projects will promote transparency in industries such as extractives, forestry, agriculture, and finance, while […]
Capacity Building
Africa: Building Capacity for Competitive Health Research
Early-career researchers across Africa are tackling some of the world’s most pressing health challenges — but too often, brilliant ideas struggle to secure the funding they deserve. This intensive training programme is designed to change that, equipping participants with the skills to craft compelling, competitive proposals that meet international standards. Through structured online sessions, participants […]
India: Global Collaboration for Innovation & Security
Global challenges demand bold ideas and cross-border cooperation. This prestigious fellowship empowers Indian Ph.D. scholars to advance their doctoral research while engaging with leading U.S. institutions. Areas of focus include critical minerals, defense and security, energy innovation, bioengineering, artificial intelligence, space science, and frontier technologies such as quantum computing and semiconductors. Selected fellows will spend […]
Tanzania: Women Entrepreneurs Growth & Leadership Programme
Strong businesses need strong leaders — and this program is designed to help women founders sharpen their skills, expand their networks, and scale their impact. Through expert-led sessions, participants will gain practical tools in business modeling, financial management, leadership, and pitching, while exploring strategies for growth and sustainability. Around twenty selected women entrepreneurs will connect […]
Seed Capital & Training for Cross‑Border Trade
Across borders, women traders play a vital role in sustaining local economies — yet many face barriers such as limited capital, complex trade rules, and unfavorable business environments. Strengthening their resilience is key to unlocking inclusive growth and regional cooperation. This initiative supports informal women cross-border trader groups with seed grants, entrepreneurship training, and financial […]
South Africa: R750K Support for Fynbos Conservation
The world’s most extraordinary ecosystems thrive when communities are empowered to protect and celebrate them. This funding call supports initiatives that deepen appreciation for indigenous biodiversity while strengthening inclusive conservation action. Projects may focus on immersive environmental education, youth engagement, tourism linked to natural heritage, or building resilient community networks that advocate for sustainable policies […]
Africa: Women Entrepreneurs Driving Sustainable Futures
Across the continent, women innovators are rethinking business, reinventing growth, and regenerating communities through sustainability. As the green economy expands, female entrepreneurs are stepping forward as architects of a more resilient and inclusive future. This landmark gathering offers a powerful platform for women leaders to connect with investors, policymakers, and market influencers while competing for […]
US$15K Support for Nature‑Based Solutions
Conservation success depends not only on ecosystems but also on people — their rights, livelihoods, governance systems, and choices. This grant supports collaborative projects that strengthen institutional capacity, empower communities, and promote inclusive, sustainable development through nature-based solutions. Funding is available for initiatives that build practical skills, foster professional networks, and engage diverse stakeholders, including […]
Africa Mobility Grants for Creatives in Sierra Leone
Cultural and creative professionals in Sierra Leone often face limited access to regional networks, markets, and collaboration opportunities. This call aims to unlock mobility across Africa, strengthening skills, partnerships, and long-term sustainability in the creative sector. The opportunity supports short-term professional travel within the African continent for artists, producers, cultural managers, and creative entrepreneurs. Activities […]
Global: Amplifying Voices in Conservation Through Human Narratives
Conservation is never just about ecosystems — it is about people, their rights, livelihoods, governance, and choices. This opportunity supports experienced storytellers who can capture conservation through a human-centred lens, showing how lived realities such as land use, economies, health, and coexistence with wildlife shape outcomes. Funding is available for strong, original stories that highlight […]
