Deadline: 07-May-2026 The UNESCO MAB Young Scientist Awards 2026 support young researchers working on ecosystems, biodiversity, and sustainability. Grants of up to US$5,000 are awarded for innovative research projects, especially in biosphere reserves. The programme promotes global knowledge … [Read more...] about Apply for UNESCO Young Scientist Awards 2026
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Comic Relief and Sainsbury’s Holiday Activity and Food Programme (UK)
Deadline: 23-Apr-2026 The Comic Relief and Sainsbury’s Holiday Activity and Food Programme provides up to £15,000 for organisations in Greater Manchester to deliver summer holiday food and activity schemes for children. It focuses on tackling food poverty, improving access to … [Read more...] about Comic Relief and Sainsbury’s Holiday Activity and Food Programme (UK)
Call for Capitalisation Projects in the Alpine Region 2027
Deadline: 15-May-2026 The Alpine Capitalisation Projects Call funds initiatives that transfer and scale successful project results to strengthen cooperation and sustainability in the Alpine region. It focuses on climate resilience in mountain tourism and circular economy … [Read more...] about Call for Capitalisation Projects in the Alpine Region 2027
Call for Social Projects Andalusia 2026 (Spain)
Deadline: 14-May-2026 The Andalusia 2026 Social Projects Call by the “la Caixa” Foundation provides grants of up to €50,000 for projects that support vulnerable populations and promote social inclusion in Andalusia. The program funds initiatives addressing poverty, disability, mental health, and … [Read more...] about Call for Social Projects Andalusia 2026 (Spain)
Portsmouth City Community Fund Supporting Community Wellbeing (UK)
Deadline: 20-Apr-2026 The Portsmouth City Community Fund 2026 provides £1,000 to £5,000 in grants for nonprofit organisations delivering projects that reduce poverty and improve health and wellbeing in Portsmouth. The fund supports initiatives for people facing hardship, including mental health … [Read more...] about Portsmouth City Community Fund Supporting Community Wellbeing (UK)
Small Grant for Community and Environment (United Kingdom)
Deadline: 31-Dec-2026 The Small Grant funding programme supports registered charitable organisations delivering community-focused initiatives across Sussex, UK. It provides up to £10,000 for projects in youth services, elderly care, disability support, homelessness, hospice care, and … [Read more...] about Small Grant for Community and Environment (United Kingdom)
Apply now for Dana Foundation Grants Programme 2026
Deadline: 31-Dec-2026 The Dana Foundation Grants Programme 2026 provides flexible, unrestricted funding of up to €150,000 over three years to locally led organisations addressing multidimensional poverty. It focuses on long-term impact through trust-based philanthropy, supporting community-driven, … [Read more...] about Apply now for Dana Foundation Grants Programme 2026
RFPs: Strengthening Community-based Coastal and Riverine Stewardship
Deadline: 31-May-2026 The Lindblad Expeditions–National Geographic Fund supports community-led projects focused on conserving coastal and riverine ecosystems. It offers grants of up to USD 75,000 along with access to the National Geographic Explorer network and global visibility opportunities. The … [Read more...] about RFPs: Strengthening Community-based Coastal and Riverine Stewardship
Call for Proposals: Research Grant Program (Nepal)
Deadline: 27-Apr-2026 The Gandaki University Research Centre, Innovation and Invention Centre (RC-II) offers Graduate and Collaborative Research Grants supporting Master’s, PhD, and faculty-led interdisciplinary research in Gandaki Province. Funding ranges from NPR 50,000 to NPR 150,000 for … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Research Grant Program (Nepal)
SDG-Focused Research, Development and Innovation Grant Program (Philippines)
Deadline: 30-Apr-2026 The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) through the ACHIEVE Framework offers SDG-RDIG grants to support collaborative research and innovation projects aligned with the Sustainable Development Goals. The programme provides up to ₱10 million per year for a maximum of 3 years … [Read more...] about SDG-Focused Research, Development and Innovation Grant Program (Philippines)
D-Prize: Funding Ambitious Poverty-Alleviation Ventures
Deadline: 17-May-2026 D-Prize is a global seed funding program that supports early-stage entrepreneurs building ventures to distribute proven, evidence-based solutions to reduce poverty. It offers up to $20,000 in funding (average ~$16,000) to help founders launch scalable social impact … [Read more...] about D-Prize: Funding Ambitious Poverty-Alleviation Ventures
Call for Project: GEF-SGP Operational Phase 8 (Nigeria)
Deadline: 14-Apr-2026 The GEF Small Grants Programme (GEF-SGP) in Nigeria, implemented by the UNDP, funds community-driven environmental and livelihood projects. Grants of up to US$75,000 support initiatives addressing biodiversity, climate change, land degradation, international waters, and … [Read more...] about Call for Project: GEF-SGP Operational Phase 8 (Nigeria)
Call for Proposals: Nelson Mandela Ubuntu Initiatives (South Africa)
Deadline: 31-May-2026 The National Heritage Council (NHC) has launched the 2026/27 Ubuntu Initiatives Call for Support to fund community-driven projects that promote Ubuntu as a living heritage. The program will support one project in each of South Africa’s nine provinces, with a focus on … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Nelson Mandela Ubuntu Initiatives (South Africa)
Applications open for CEI Cooperation Fund 2026
Deadline: 29-May-2026 The CEI Cooperation Fund has opened its annual Call for Proposals to support projects that strengthen regional cooperation, knowledge exchange, and capacity building across CEI Member States. The call is open to public and private entities, NGOs/CSOs, and international … [Read more...] about Applications open for CEI Cooperation Fund 2026
Call for Proposals: Individual Research Projects 2027–2028 (Ukraine)
Deadline: 01-May-2026 The National Research Foundation of Ukraine (NRFU) is funding individual research and development projects led by Ukrainian researchers to support the country’s technological, economic, social, and cultural development. The call offers up to UAH 100 million total funding for … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Individual Research Projects 2027–2028 (Ukraine)
Community Grants Programme to Support Local Organisations (UK)
Deadline: 17-Jul-2026 The Community Grants programme in Wiltshire and Swindon provides funding to voluntary and community organisations to address poverty, improve wellbeing, and support children and young people. Grants range from £750 to £6,000 per year for up to three years, enabling … [Read more...] about Community Grants Programme to Support Local Organisations (UK)
Small Grants for Environmental Challenges in Sierra Leone
Deadline: 20-Apr-2026 The Global Environment Facility (GEF) Small Grants Programme in Sierra Leone provides up to USD 40,000 for small-scale, high-impact projects addressing environmental challenges. Focus areas include biodiversity, climate change, land degradation, international waters, and … [Read more...] about Small Grants for Environmental Challenges in Sierra Leone
RFPs: Enhancing CSOs Role in Governance and Development (Malaysia)
Deadline: 19-May-2026 The European Union (EU) call for proposals in Malaysia supports civil society organisations (CSOs) to strengthen governance, sustainable development, and civic participation. With a total budget of approximately €4.94 million, grants ranging from €750,000 to €1.2 million will … [Read more...] about RFPs: Enhancing CSOs Role in Governance and Development (Malaysia)
Applications open for Stronger Communities Fund Program (UK)
Deadline: 31-May-2026 The Stronger Communities Fund, managed by Selwood Housing, provides small grants of up to £2,000 to support community projects that enhance well-being, promote inclusion, and improve local neighborhoods. The fund prioritizes initiatives that deliver measurable outcomes, foster … [Read more...] about Applications open for Stronger Communities Fund Program (UK)
Grant Assistance for Grassroots Human Security Projects in Zambia
Deadline: 31-Jul-26 The Grant Assistance for Grassroots Human Security Projects Programme (GGP Programme) provides flexible funding to support community development and human security initiatives in Zambia. It focuses on priority areas such as primary education, health care, poverty alleviation, … [Read more...] about Grant Assistance for Grassroots Human Security Projects in Zambia
Apply now for ESD Okayama Award 2026
Deadline: 14-May-26 The ESD Okayama Award 2026 is now open for applications from organizations worldwide implementing impactful Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) projects. Organized by the ESD Okayama Award Steering Board and the City of Okayama, the award offers one or two prizes of USD … [Read more...] about Apply now for ESD Okayama Award 2026
RFAs: Strengthening Communities for Sustainable Growth (Guyana)
Deadline: 30-Apr-26 The Greater Guyana Initiative (GGI) is a USD 100 million, 10-year investment in Guyana led by ExxonMobil Guyana, Hess Guyana Exploration, and CNOOC Petroleum Guyana. The initiative supports education and training, economic development, and health, with funding aimed at … [Read more...] about RFAs: Strengthening Communities for Sustainable Growth (Guyana)
Apply Now: Strengthening Civil Society for Accountability and Transparency (Malawi)
Deadline: 29-May-2026 The European Commission is funding civil society organisations (CSOs) in Malawi to strengthen accountability, transparency, and good governance. This programme supports CSO capacity-building, citizen engagement, and independent media, with a total funding of EUR 2,325,500 … [Read more...] about Apply Now: Strengthening Civil Society for Accountability and Transparency (Malawi)
Call for Proposals: Dialogue for the Future 3 (Bosnia And Herzegovina)
Deadline: 30-Apr-2026 The DFF3 project invites civil society organizations, educational institutions, and cultural institutions across Bosnia and Herzegovina to submit proposals that foster peacebuilding, social cohesion, and intercultural dialogue. The program emphasizes inclusion, equality, and … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Dialogue for the Future 3 (Bosnia And Herzegovina)
Applications open for 11th batch of Child Development Fund Projects (HongKong)
Deadline: 21-May-2026 The Child Development Fund (CDF) 2026–27 supports projects that enhance the long-term development of underprivileged children while fostering savings habits and financial literacy. Projects integrate targeted savings, personal development plans (PDPs), and mentorship, … [Read more...] about Applications open for 11th batch of Child Development Fund Projects (HongKong)
Call for Civil Society and Global Gateway Support (Ethiopia)
Deadline: 13-May-2026 The European Commission is inviting proposals to strengthen civil society organisations (CSOs) in Ethiopia as key actors in inclusive governance, sustainable development, and Global Gateway investment processes. The call has a total indicative budget of EUR 5,829,000, split … [Read more...] about Call for Civil Society and Global Gateway Support (Ethiopia)
“Our Ocean” Conference Fellowship Program
Deadline: 07-Apr-2026 The Earth Journalism Network (EJN) is offering an in-person fellowship for selected journalists to attend and report from the 11th Our Ocean Conference, taking place June 16–18, 2026, in Mombasa, Kenya. The fellowship provides full funding, including airfare, accommodation, … [Read more...] about “Our Ocean” Conference Fellowship Program
RFAs: Residential Energy Upgrade Grant Program (Australia)
Deadline: 30-Apr-2026 The Residential Energy Upgrade Grants support owners of existing residential buildings in the City of Perth, Australia, to improve environmental performance, reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and strengthen climate resilience. The grant offers matched funding of … [Read more...] about RFAs: Residential Energy Upgrade Grant Program (Australia)
CFAs: Empowering Youth to Improve Child Health During Crises (Lesotho)
Deadline: 26-Apr-2026 UNICEF Lesotho invites Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) to partner on adolescent-focused interventions improving child health outcomes during crises. The programme targets education, health, livelihoods, and social protection, aiming to enhance adolescent health, skills … [Read more...] about CFAs: Empowering Youth to Improve Child Health During Crises (Lesotho)
CFPs: Conserved Territories by Indigenous and Local Communities (Brazil)
Deadline: 27-Apr-2026 The Ecos Fund under ISPN has launched Call for Proposals 47 (1st/2026) to support sustainable development, environmental conservation, and community resilience in Brazil. The call focuses on resilient landscapes, especially projects that strengthen food security and … [Read more...] about CFPs: Conserved Territories by Indigenous and Local Communities (Brazil)
Call for EOIs: Child Participation for National Action Plan (Montenegro)
Deadline: 06-Apr-2026 UNICEF invites civil society organizations to support child participation in developing Montenegro’s Child Guarantee National Action Plan. The initiative focuses on education, child protection, and social policy, enabling children aged 12–18 to conduct child-led research that … [Read more...] about Call for EOIs: Child Participation for National Action Plan (Montenegro)
Sustainable Development Fund 2026 (Malta)
Deadline: 24-Apr-2026 The Sustainable Development Fund provides grants to non-government, non-profit organisations for projects advancing environmental, social, and economic sustainability. The program aligns with the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and supports initiatives addressing … [Read more...] about Sustainable Development Fund 2026 (Malta)
Grants available for Community and Voluntary Groups (United Kingdom)
Deadline: 31-Aug-2026 The J. N. Derbyshire Trust provides grants of £350 to £10,000 to community and voluntary organisations in Nottingham and Nottinghamshire. Funding supports initiatives that promote health, education, physical improvement, and relief of poverty, distress, or sickness, with … [Read more...] about Grants available for Community and Voluntary Groups (United Kingdom)
Call for Social Projects: La Rioja 2026 (Spain)
Deadline: 28-Apr-2026 The Call for Social Projects La Rioja 2026 provides funding of up to €50,000 for non-profit and social economy organizations to improve the quality of life of vulnerable populations in La Rioja. The program supports integrated social, cultural, educational, and health … [Read more...] about Call for Social Projects: La Rioja 2026 (Spain)
Call for Social Projects: Extremadura 2026 (Spain)
Deadline: 28-Apr-2026 The Call for Social Projects Extremadura 2026 provides funding of up to €50,000 to non-profit and social economy organizations working to improve quality of life and promote equal opportunities for vulnerable populations. The program supports integrated social, cultural, … [Read more...] about Call for Social Projects: Extremadura 2026 (Spain)
Call for Excellent Fundamental Science Research Projects in Ukraine
Deadline: 24-Apr-2026 The National Research Foundation of Ukraine (NRFU) 2026 call funds high-quality fundamental research projects that advance scientific knowledge and address societal challenges. With up to UAH 800 million available over three years, the program supports research … [Read more...] about Call for Excellent Fundamental Science Research Projects in Ukraine
UNDP Call for Proposals for Low Value Grants in Basilan (Philippines)
Deadline: 31-Mar-2026 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has launched a Call for Proposals for Low Value Grants under the Model Lives Project to support community-based organizations in Basilan, Philippines. Eligible groups can receive up to USD 30,000 per community for projects that … [Read more...] about UNDP Call for Proposals for Low Value Grants in Basilan (Philippines)
CFAs: South Asian Network for Development and Environmental Economics Grant Program
Deadline: 31-Dec-2025 SANDEE (under ICIMOD) is offering USD 20,000–30,000 research grants for early-career researchers studying the economics of climate risks, environmental challenges and natural resource use in South Asia and the Hindu Kush Himalaya. The programme supports two-year projects on … [Read more...] about CFAs: South Asian Network for Development and Environmental Economics Grant Program
Funding available for Visual Arts, Architecture, Photography and Design Activities 2026 (Greece)
Deadline: 20-Jan-2026 The Greek Ministry of Culture invites applications for its 2026 grant program supporting visual arts, architecture, photography, and design. The initiative funds innovative projects that promote contemporary artistic creation, support young artists, enhance cultural … [Read more...] about Funding available for Visual Arts, Architecture, Photography and Design Activities 2026 (Greece)
Apply for the Umemoto Memorial Fund for Dental Service in Asia
Deadline: 13-Jan-2026 The Asian Community Trust (ACT) invites applications for the Umemoto Memorial Fund to support dental and leprosy-related interventions in eligible Asian countries. Grants up to 1,000,000 JPY per year are available for community-based projects that enhance dental services, … [Read more...] about Apply for the Umemoto Memorial Fund for Dental Service in Asia
Open Call for Direct Aid Program (Mongolia)
Deadline: 29-Dec-2025 The Australian Embassy invites organizations in Mongolia to apply for grants under the Direct Aid Program (DAP) for 2025–26. Funding supports projects in agriculture, climate change, education, health, youth, GEDSI, and human rights, with grants up to AUD 30,000 for one-year … [Read more...] about Open Call for Direct Aid Program (Mongolia)
RFPs: Funding for Charities Working in Mental Health (UK)
Deadline: 05-Jan-2026 The Wolfson Foundation offers capital funding for UK charities and local authorities to enhance mental health services, focusing on new buildings, refurbishment, and essential equipment. Grants prioritize projects that increase service access, improve quality, and ensure … [Read more...] about RFPs: Funding for Charities Working in Mental Health (UK)
Open Call: Prosperous Future Grant Programme
Deadline: 30-Jan-2026 The Nordic Council of Ministers’ Prosperous Future Grant Programme 2026 supports civil society cooperation in the Nordic-Baltic region, funding projects that advance sustainability, democratic development, innovation, and cultural exchange. Grants range from EUR 45,000 to EUR … [Read more...] about Open Call: Prosperous Future Grant Programme
CFPs: Strengthening the Macadamia Nuts Export Value Chain in Rwanda through Organic Certification
Deadline: 12-Dec-2025 The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) has launched the ELPS Partnership Initiative to strengthen sustainable global supply chains and empower smallholder farmers in Rwanda. The program focuses on improving supply chain quality, sustainability, and market … [Read more...] about CFPs: Strengthening the Macadamia Nuts Export Value Chain in Rwanda through Organic Certification
Apply Now: Funding for Historic Buildings and Landscapes (UK)
Deadline: 05-Jan-2026 The Wolfson Foundation offers grants of £15,000 to £100,000 to UK-based charities and local authorities for the conservation, restoration, and public engagement of historic buildings, landscapes, and cultural sites. Funding prioritizes projects that enhance public access, … [Read more...] about Apply Now: Funding for Historic Buildings and Landscapes (UK)
Second Round: Small Grants for Grassroots Coding Projects in Cyprus
Deadline: 26-Jan-2026 The European Code Week Small Grants Programme 2026 supports projects that enhance programming, computational thinking, and digital skills among young people in Cyprus. Grants from €500 to €2,000 are available to schools, NGOs, programming clubs, and other organisations to … [Read more...] about Second Round: Small Grants for Grassroots Coding Projects in Cyprus
CFPs: Habitats and Conservation Grant Programme (Ireland)
Deadline: 11-Dec-2025 Ireland’s Inland Fisheries Ireland (IFI) Habitats and Conservation Grant Programme funds projects that protect, restore, and enhance fisheries habitats. The programme operates two schemes—the Salmon and Sea Trout Rehabilitation, Conservation and Protection Fund … [Read more...] about CFPs: Habitats and Conservation Grant Programme (Ireland)
CFAs: Community Development and Knowledge Management for Satoyama Initiative (Phase 4) – Ghana
Deadline: 15-Dec-2025 The UNDP COMDEKS-SGP Programme has launched its 2025 Call for Proposals, offering grants up to US$30,000 to support biodiversity conservation, resilient livelihoods, and sustainable resource management in the Afadzato South Socio-Ecological Production Landscape … [Read more...] about CFAs: Community Development and Knowledge Management for Satoyama Initiative (Phase 4) – Ghana
SDSN Youth announces Local Pathways Fellowship Program
Deadline: 21-Dec-2025 The SDSN Youth Local Pathways Fellowship (LPF) 2026 invites young innovators worldwide to design and implement real solutions for sustainable urban development. The fellowship provides mentorship, hands-on learning, and a global network to help participants … [Read more...] about SDSN Youth announces Local Pathways Fellowship Program
Habitat Conservation Funding to Strengthen Hong Kong’s Biodiversity
Deadline: 31-Jan-2026 The Ocean Park Conservation Foundation, Hong Kong (OPCFHK) is accepting applications for a major funding programme that supports habitat conservation, biodiversity protection, and community-based education in Hong Kong. Grants range from HK$600,000 to … [Read more...] about Habitat Conservation Funding to Strengthen Hong Kong’s Biodiversity
