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 […]
Capacity Building
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 […]
Ghana: Empowering Women & Youth in Agribusiness
Cashew and oil palm are vital to livelihoods and economic resilience, yet many enterprises face challenges in productivity, processing, and market access. Women-led businesses, youth-driven enterprises, and associations supporting vulnerable groups often lack the resources to scale and compete effectively. This opportunity supports registered SMEs and associations in Ghana to enhance competitiveness, adopt technology, and […]
Africa: Strengthening Africa–Nordic Research Networks
Across the continent, early-career scholars are driving new insights into social sciences and humanities, yet many lack access to global networks, specialized resources, and supportive environments to advance their work. This opportunity bridges that gap by offering dedicated time, space, and mentorship to deepen Africa-oriented research. Selected researchers will spend up to three months in […]
Uganda: Strengthening Inclusive Livelihoods Through Gender Equality
Across vulnerable communities, restrictive social norms continue to limit women’s and youth participation in food and livelihood opportunities. Without addressing these barriers, food systems remain fragile, inequitable, and unable to deliver sustainable change. This initiative seeks bold partners to expand gender-transformative approaches that empower women and youth, strengthen food systems, and create employment across agribusiness […]
India: Seeking NGOs for Climate‑Adaptive Livelihoods & Ecosystem Restoration
Rising seas, eroding shorelines, and climate shocks are threatening the survival of millions who depend on coastal and marine ecosystems. Vulnerable communities face mounting risks to their livelihoods, while fragile ecosystems struggle to provide the services that sustain life and resilience. This opportunity seeks strong non-profit partners to lead ecosystem-centered and community-based climate adaptation. Selected […]
Kenya: $700K Climate Loss & Damage Technical Assistance
Climate change is already driving profound economic and social impacts across Kenya, yet many losses — from livelihoods to ecosystems — remain under-documented and under-valued in national planning. Without robust data and analysis, governments and communities struggle to design effective strategies for resilience and recovery. This initiative seeks partners to deliver a comprehensive assessment of […]
