Deadline: 31 October 2017
The Small Grants Programme (SGP), a grant facility funded under UNDP’s Global Environment Facility, is currently inviting civil society and media organisations, academic institutions and foundations which are seeking financial support to combat critical environmental problems.
The GEF UNDP Small Grants Programme (SGP) was launched by the Global Environment Facility (GEF) through the United Nations Development Programme to assist developing countries in fulfilling their commitment of protection of the global environment through local actions. The programme in Papua New Guinea is implemented through the United Nations Development Programme.
Focus Areas
The SGP supports local communities in the following areas:
- Biodiversity conservation
- Climate change mitigation and adaptation
- Prevention of land degradation
- Reduction of the impact of Chemicals and
- Protection of international waters
Funding Information
Organisations can apply for a full grant proposal of up to US$50,000 or a planning grant of up to US$5,000.
Eligibility Criteria
- SGP strongly encourages application from civil society organizations such as national and local non-government organizations, community-based organizations, faith-based organizations, academic and research institutions, foundations, media, among others to apply for a (a) full grant of up to US$50,000 or (b) planning grant of up to US$ 5,000.
- Following the general principles on fairness, integrity and transparency, applications shall not be considered from entities whose officials and staff are engaged or affiliated with PNG SGP.
How to Apply
Applicants can download the application form via given website.
Eligible Country: Papua New Guinea
For more information, please visit Call for Small Environment Grant Proposals.