Deadline: 30 September 2016 Principle 10 is seeking proposals from eligible organizations for its Small Sub Grants Fund (SSGF) with an aim to support the creation of a regional agreement on access rights, the right to information, participation and access to justice in environmental matters. This agreement has the potential to: Provide stronger protections and procedural safeguards against the impact of mining and energy projects amongst others which could result in devastating impacts … [Read more...]
GSBI Accelerator Program: Addressing Issues on Climate Resilience and Women Led Enterprises
September 23, 2016 By
Deadline: 21 October 2016 Miller Center for Social Entrepreneurship is inviting social entrepreneurs for Global Social Benefit Institute Accelerator Program in order to address the problems of poverty, empower women, and build resilience to climate change. The program is inviting specifically social enterprises that are helping communities adapt to the damaging effects of climate disruption — Climate Resilience — and women-led social enterprises or enterprises serving women — or Women … [Read more...]
CEFP Call for Proposals: Guinean Forests of West Africa Biodiversity Hotspot Grants Programme
September 23, 2016 By
Deadline: 21 October 2016 The Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund (CEPF) is currently inviting applicants from eligible organizations for its Guinean Forests of West Africa Biodiversity Hotspot Large and Small Grant Programme with an aim to provide civil society organizations at grassroots, national and international levels with the capacity and resources to establish and sustain multi-stakeholder partnerships that demonstrate models for sustainable growth, target the poorest populations and … [Read more...]
Embassy of the Czech Republic Call for Proposals: Small Scale Local Projects (SLP) 2017
September 23, 2016 By
Deadline: 15 November 2016 The Embassy of the Czech Republic in Bangkok is inviting applicants from organizations with legal capacity in Lao PDR for its Small Scale Local Projects (SLP) 2017 with an aim to promote gender equality and respect for the environment. Priority Sectors Health Education Social services Agriculture Funding Information The budget from 200 000 CZK (app. 8 000 USD) to 250 000 CZK (app. 10 000 USD) maximum. Total sum of personal and travel … [Read more...]
Applications Open for WWF Prince Bernhard Scholarships 2017 for Nature Conservation
September 22, 2016 By
Deadline: 6 January 2017 Applications are open for WWF Prince Bernhard Scholarships 2017 for nature conservation with an aim to provide financial support to individuals who wish to pursue short-term professional training or formal studies that will help them contribute more effectively to conservation efforts in their country. Each scholarship empowers a dedicated conservationist to build his or her capacity. In turn, these people are in a position to share the benefits of their knowledge … [Read more...]
EUREKA/ Globalstars Joint R&D Projects: Focusing on Developing Innovative Products
September 22, 2016 By
Deadline: 25 November 2016 EUREKA in partnership with GlobalStars is seeking proposals for its joint R&D projects, focusing on developing innovative products and applications in all technological areas. EUREKA is an intergovernmental organisation for market‐driven industrial R&D. It is a decentralised network facilitating the coordination of national funding on innovation, aiming to boost the productivity & competitiveness of European industries. Following a bottom‐up approach with … [Read more...]
Applications Open for Vumelana Governance Award 2016!
September 22, 2016 By
Deadline: 4 November 2016 The Communal Property Associations and Trusts that operate under the Land Reform Programme are inviting applicants for its Vumelana Governance Award 2016 in order to reward and encourage the adoption of good governance practices by Communal Property Institution (CPIs). Effective governance of these bodies is vital for the wellbeing of their members and requires: Ensuring that the CPI is properly constituted with an approved constitution, that properly elected … [Read more...]
4th CEPF Call for Proposals: Tropical Andes Biodiversity Hotspot
September 22, 2016 By
Deadline: 25 October 2016 The Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund (CEPF) is currently inviting applicants from civil society organization to submit Letters of Inquiry (LoIs) for its Tropical Andes Biodiversity Hotspot with an aim to encourage local indigenous, afro-descendent and environmental civil society groups to be effective advocates and facilitators of multi-stakeholder approaches that promote biodiversity conservation and sustainable development in the Tropical Andes … [Read more...]
Partnership for Forests Call for Concepts: Improving Livelihoods by Catalysing Investment in Forests
September 22, 2016 By
Deadline: 14 October 2016 The Partnership for Forests is currently inviting applications from eligible organizations for its first call for concepts with an aim to tackle deforestation and improve livelihoods by catalysing investment in forests and sustainable land use. This first call is focused on supporting Forest Partnerships—partnerships between private sector companies, public sector actors and civil society that catalyse investment in forests and sustainable land use. Grant … [Read more...]
EU Call for Proposals: Capacity Building in the Field of Climate Change in Turkey Grant Scheme
September 22, 2016 By
Deadline: 14 November 2016 The European Union is currently accepting proposals for a programme entitled “Capacity Building in the Field of Climate Change in Turkey Grant Scheme (CCGS)” with an aim to reduce anthropogenic greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions to contribute to the global efforts to mitigate the climate change in line with the scientific evidence. The programme is divided into two lots: Lot 1: Small Scale Projects(EUR 2.000.000) Lot 2: Large Scale Projects(EUR … [Read more...]
DFID Call for Applications: BRIHLO Energy Africa Mozambique
September 20, 2016 By
Deadline: 6 October 2016 The UK's Department of International Development (DFID) is currently seeking applications for its programme- BRIHLO Energy Africa Mozambique. BRILHO aims to improve access to energy for rural households and businesses. It will encourage private sector innovation and investment, resulting in growth in the market for: improved cookstoves (also in urban and peri-urban areas); solar household systems; and larger systems (covering the spectrum up to and … [Read more...]
NEA 3R Fund: Encouraging Organisations Undertaking Waste Minimisation and Recycling Projects
September 20, 2016 By
Deadline: Ongoing The National Environment Agency (NEA) is seeking applicants from any organisation in Singapore for its 3R Fund with an aim to encourage organisations to undertake waste minimisation and recycling projects. Project Eligibility Projects must result in an increase in the quantity of solid waste (this excludes toxic and chemical wastes) recycled or a reduction in the quantity of solid waste generated. The minimum tonnage eligibility is 100 tonnes reduced, reused or … [Read more...]
Alexander von Humboldt Foundation: International Climate Protection Fellowships
September 20, 2016 By
Deadline: 1 March 2017 With the International Climate Protection Fellowships, the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation is seeking leaders in academia and industry to implement a research-based proposal in the field of climate protection or climate-related resource conservation during a one-year stay in Germany. The global challenge posed by climate change can only be met by cross-border international collaborations. By enabling future decision-makers and multipliers to share knowledge, methods … [Read more...]
EU Cross-border Programme: Stimulating a Balanced, Inclusive & Sustainable Socio-Economic Development
September 19, 2016 By
Deadline: 1 November 2016 The European Union is currently accepting proposals for a programme entitled “Cross-border Programme the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia - Republic of Albania” in order to stimulate a balanced, inclusive and sustainable socio-economic development in the cross-border area. Objectives To develop the potential of tourism by promoting cultural heritage and values To strengthen the SME productive capacity and access to markets To enhance the awareness of … [Read more...]
CEPF Call for Proposals: Wallacea Biodiversity Hotspot
September 16, 2016 By
Deadline: 30 September 2016 The Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund (CEPF) is inviting civil society organizations to submit Letters of Inquiry (LOIs) for "Wallacea Biodiversity Hotspot". The Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund (CEPF) is a joint initiative of l’Agence Française de Développement, Conservation International (CI), the European Union, the Global Environment Facility, the Government of Japan, the MacArthur Foundation, and the World Bank. A fundamental goal is to ensure civil … [Read more...]
Call for Granting and Training Programme: Strengthening Advocacy Capacities of CSOs for Sustainable Agriculture
September 15, 2016 By
Deadline: 10 October 2016 ORCA (Serbia), on behalf of consortium of partners: AKTIV (Kosovo), FLOROZON (FYR of Macedonia), CZIP (Montenegro) i IEP (Albania) have jointly announced a call for Granting and Training programme for strengthening advocacy capacities for sustainable agriculture in the Western Balkans. Components Training of selected CSOs on organisational development, internal governance and advocacy (November/December 2016) Coaching for writing project proposals in the … [Read more...]
Environmental Protection Agency: National Environmental Information Exchange Network Grant Program
September 15, 2016 By
Deadline: 18 November 2016 The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is seeking applications from eligible organisations for a program entitled "Fiscal Year 2017 National Environmental Information Exchange Network Grant Program". The Exchange Network Grant Program provides funding for projects that develop the technologies to share data among partners or otherwise make these data available to the agency personnel, the public, and/or other communities of interest. The grant … [Read more...]
Applications Open for 2017 Ashden International Award: A Chance to Win £20,000
September 14, 2016 By
Deadline: 8 November 2016 Applications are open for 2017 Ashden International Award that rewards innovative enterprises and programmes that deliver, or play a key part in enabling the delivery of, renewable energy and energy efficiency at the local level, and through this bring social, economic and environmental benefits. Categories Increasing energy access Clean energy for women and girls Sustainable energy and water Innovative financial mechanisms or business models for … [Read more...]
DFID: Early Market Engagement for Green Economic Growth for Papua, Indonesia
September 14, 2016 By
Deadline: 12 October 2016 The UK Climate Change Unit (UKCCU) based in the British Embassy in Jakarta has designed a Programme on Green Economic Growth for Papua in Indonesia from the International Climate Fund. This intervention aims to catalyse the emergence of a vibrant private sector focused on low carbon, environmentally sustainable, green enterprise. Early Market Engagement (EME) UKCCU Jakarta intends to host an EME Event to present the planned programme and the services required for the … [Read more...]
Entries Open for St Andrews Prize for the Environment!
September 14, 2016 By
Deadline: 31 October 2016 The University of St Andrews and independent exploration and production company ConocoPhillips are seeking entries for its St Andrews Prize for the Environment 2017 with a motive to find innovative solutions to environmental challenges. The solutions should be practical, scalable and able to be replicated in other places, combining good science, economic reality and political acceptability. The Prize has sought to find and support projects that display innovative … [Read more...]
