Deadline: 4-Sep-23
The Namibia Nature Foundation (NNF) is delighted to release a new call for proposals for the Go-Green Fund’s grant program entitled “Green Urbanism”.
The Go Green Fund is a non-profit grant-making fund established by Nedbank Namibia in partnership with the Namibia Nature Foundation to enhance conservation and protect critical habitats and natural resources in Namibia. It is a targeted environmental fund that aims to support individuals and organisations in Namibia working towards a more sustainable future.
This year, the Go-Green Fund will focus on innovative and creative projects and methods that will boost sustainable urbanization
Funding Information and Duration
- Each project can receive up to N$150,000.00 (Namibian Dollars) and projects can be executed over a maximum of 3-years, project extension will only be considered under exceptional circumstances.
Eligibility Criteria
- The 2023 Go-Green Fund is focusing its support on initiatives that promote and deliver tangible sustainable urbanization themes/projects with communities, schools, associations/organizations that:
- Improve urban water and sanitation
- Advance sustainable urban agricultural
- Advance, introduce or support urban greening initiatives
- Pilot zero waste initiatives
- Include an environmental education and awareness-raising component
Ineligibility Criteria
- The Go Green Fund will not consider support for:
- Conduit organisations that are not the end-users of the project funds
- Organisations that are not directly involved in sustainable development and conservation
- Core support for organisations and the purchase of capital equipment, including buildings, fencing and vehicles.
- Development of commercial and private conservation enterprises.
- Salaries
- Socio-economic development projects without a core environmental component
- Production of books, videos or films, except as an integral part of the Go Green Fund supported project
- Individual bursaries and scholarships
For more information, visit Namibia Nature Foundation (NNF).
