Cities thrive when communities are at the heart of change. This consultancy opportunity invites organizations to design and deliver inclusive engagement processes that ensure merchants, vendors, and residents are meaningfully involved in shaping a sustainable mobility pilot. The work will focus on participatory workshops, dialogue circles, and transparent communication strategies that amplify local voices and […]
Community Engagement
Preserving Endangered Knowledge Systems
This program supports projects that record and safeguard knowledge systems related to material culture, spaces, performances, and environments, ensuring they remain accessible for both communities and scholars. By creating open digital archives, the initiative helps preserve practices of making, repairing, and re‑purposing that are at risk of being lost. Applications are encouraged to involve local […]
Funding Call for Coastal Resilience
Mangrove ecosystems are among the planet’s most powerful natural defenses against climate change — yet projects to conserve and restore them often stall due to high costs, technical complexity, and lack of investment readiness. This opportunity bridges that gap, offering tailored support to help projects reach implementation and attract long‑term finance. Selected initiatives will receive […]
Building Inclusion in Molecular Biosciences
Science thrives when every voice is heard. Yet across education, research, and public engagement, barriers still prevent many from fully participating in molecular biosciences. From underrepresentation of women and LGBTQ+ scientists to challenges faced by carers and people with disabilities, the need for equity, diversity, and inclusion has never been greater. This global grant scheme […]
Protecting Wildlife, Empowering Conservationists
Across forests, oceans, and rivers, biodiversity is under threat — from habitat loss to climate change. Yet dedicated conservationists are working tirelessly to safeguard species, ecosystems, and communities that depend on them. This global grant call supports wildlife conservation projects that preserve habitats, protect biodiversity, and strengthen ecosystem stewardship. Funding is available for initiatives in […]
Community Action for Mental Health Awareness
In every community, mental health challenges remain hidden behind stigma and silence. This initiative empowers local groups to create safe spaces, spark conversations, and strengthen wellbeing through creative, inclusive activities that remind us to appreciate the little things. Funding supports community-led events that promote awareness, encourage help‑seeking, and build stronger local connections. Eligible applicants include […]
True Blue Fellowship: Youth Creativity for Ocean & Climate Action
From rising seas to polluted waterways, our planet’s blue lifelines are under threat. Yet young changemakers are proving that creativity can be a powerful force for conservation, awareness, and community resilience. This fellowship empowers youth worldwide to design projects that blend environmental action, community engagement, and creative expression to safeguard oceans, rivers, and climate systems. […]
Uganda Child Protection Systems Strengthening Call
Violence, neglect, and harmful practices continue to threaten the safety and wellbeing of millions of children worldwide. Without strong protection systems, vulnerable groups — especially girls and children with disabilities — remain at risk of exploitation, abuse, and exclusion. This funding call supports initiatives in child protection systems, violence prevention, birth registration, and positive parenting. […]
Uganda Education Access & Retention Initiative
Millions of children still face barriers to completing school — from poverty and disability to displacement and gender inequality. Without targeted support, vulnerable learners risk being left behind, perpetuating cycles of exclusion and learning poverty. This initiative supports foundational learning, girls’ education, and inclusive schooling. It combines performance-based school grants, cash transfers to vulnerable households, […]
Kenya: Youth‑Led Climate Action – Cisco‑Funded DOT Champions
Across communities, climate change is intensifying — threatening livelihoods, ecosystems, and the future of young generations. Yet youth are stepping forward as powerful changemakers, bringing innovation, digital literacy, and community energy to the fight for sustainability. This opportunity empowers young leaders to drive climate action, strengthen community resilience, and amplify voices through environmental education and […]
