A major initiative is set to empower 500 women and girls in Gilgit, with inclusive participation of women with disabilities, minorities, and transgender individuals. The program focuses on agriculture, livestock, artisanal crafts, tourism, and climate‑resilient livelihoods, while strengthening women’s skills, collective agency, and market linkages. Selected civil society organizations will lead capacity‑building, support home‑based workers… [Read More]
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Global Partnership Award for Food Security & Sustainable Development
Across the world, communities are striving to overcome hunger, malnutrition, and environmental degradation while building inclusive livelihoods. Yet progress depends on strong partnerships that unite diverse voices and drive meaningful change. A major international award is recognizing outstanding collaborations that advance food security, sustainability, and dignity for vulnerable communities. 💡 Includes a USD 10,000 cash prize and… [Read More]
Ghana: Grants for Peacebuilding and Community Empowerment
Local NGOs in Northern Ghana are invited to design livelihood interventions that strengthen resilience, promote inclusion, and reduce drivers of radicalization. The focus is on empowering women and youth through skills training, mentorship, and income‑generating opportunities that foster peace and stability. Projects may also support small businesses, local value chains, and community savings initiatives to… [Read More]
Innovating Agriculture for a Resilient South Africa
Food security and biosecurity threats continue to put pressure on South Africa’s agricultural systems and rural livelihoods. This opportunity supports innovative, late-stage agricultural and biosecurity solutions that protect food systems, strengthen resilience, and respond to animal and plant disease risks. Funding prioritizes smart, digital, and scalable technologies with clear potential for commercialization and social impact…. [Read More]
Transform Zambia’s Landscapes with Local Action
Zambia’s communities face growing environmental challenges—from climate impacts to biodiversity loss and land degradation. Grassroots solutions are vital to safeguard ecosystems and strengthen resilience. This opportunity empowers locally registered NGOs, CBOs, and CSOs to lead projects that restore ecosystems, promote sustainable agriculture, and reduce pollution. Inclusive approaches are encouraged, focusing on women, youth, and people… [Read More]
🇨🇲 Cameroon: Support for Nutrition and Community Resilience
Communities in Cameroon are facing hunger, malnutrition, and climate-related shocks, putting vulnerable families and children at risk. Immediate support is critical to protect lives and livelihoods. Funding is available for initiatives that strengthen food security, improve nutrition, and boost livelihoods for smallholder farmers and crisis-affected populations. Programs can include cash assistance, community agriculture, and school… [Read More]
India Funding Call to Empower Young Women at Work
Despite progress, young women remain underrepresented in digital skills, job readiness, and safe employment. As economies evolve, creating inclusive routes into the workforce has become essential to unlocking their full potential. This opportunity supports experienced organizations ready to train, mentor, and place young women into reputable jobs. Partners will provide digital skilling, career readiness, interview… [Read More]
Southeast Asia: New Funding for Climate & Environmental Research
Climate risks, ecosystem pressure and resource challenges are intensifying across the region — calling for stronger evidence and innovative solutions. This opportunity supports early-career researchers studying the economics of climate impacts, environmental risks, green livelihoods, conservation, air quality and policy action. Cross-border and interdisciplinary proposals are especially encouraged. Grants range from USD 20,000–30,000 for projects up to… [Read More]
New Funding Opportunity Strengthening Community Conservation in Ghana
Local ecosystems across Ghana face growing threats from climate change, land degradation, and disappearing biodiversity. Community-led action is urgently needed to protect landscapes and support resilient livelihoods. This opportunity supports nonprofits and grassroots groups working on ecosystem restoration, wildlife protection, climate adaptation, renewable energy, and circular-economy solutions. Grant Scale: Small grants up to the mid-five-figure range…. [Read More]
Strengthening Early Warning & Early Action Systems in Kenya 🌍
Communities across Kenya continue to face rising threats from droughts, floods, landslides, and other climate-driven hazards. When warnings arrive too late — or fail to spark timely action — entire livelihoods are put at risk. Building stronger, people-centered early warning systems has never been more urgent. A major new funding call is now inviting organizations… [Read More]
