(December 2020)
Prince Bernhard Nature Fund supporting Nature Conservation Worldwide
Deadline: 1 February 2021
The Prince Bernhard Nature Fund is seeking applications for grants to support small, preferably local initiatives worldwide towards the conservation of endangered species (flora & fauna), or initiatives that in other ways promote the conservation and wise use of nature and our natural resources base…[more]
Alexander von Humboldt Foundation seeking Applications for International Climate Protection Fellowship
Deadline: 01-Mar-21
Are you a prospective leader working academically or practically in climate protection or climate-relevant resource conservation in your home country – a non-European developing or transition country? Then apply for an International Climate Protection Fellowship from the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation…[more]
South Pole is inviting NGOs to develop nature-based climate action projects
Deadline: 1 October 2021
South Pole is offering land-owners, community groups, conservation organisations, and other groups who would benefit from climate finance, an opportunity to develop their nature-based carbon projects…[more]
Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund
Deadline: 28-Feb-21
Applications are now open for Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund to provide targeted grants to individual species conservation initiatives, recognize leaders in the field of species conservation; and elevate the importance of species in the broader conservation debate…[more]
Culture & Animals Foundation’s Grant Program
Deadline: 31-Jan-21
The Culture & Animals Foundation (CAF) has launched Grant Program for scholars and artists to use their intellect, creativity, and compassion to build a deeper understanding of human–animal relationships and a greater respect for animal rights…[more]
National Geographic Society accepting Proposals for Exploration Grants Program 2020
Deadline: 20-Jan-21
The National Geographic Society is currently accepting proposals from experienced project leaders in the areas of conservation, education, research, storytelling, and technology for its Exploration Grants Program 2020…[more]
Conservation, Food and Health Grant to Protect Natural Resources
Deadline: 1-Jan-21
The Conservation, Food and Health Foundation is welcoming for its grants program to protect natural resources, improve the production and distribution of food, and promote public health in Asia, Africa, Latin America, and the Middle East…[more]
4th edition of Quest, InVivo’s Open Innovation Program
Deadline: Ongoing
Applications are now open for the 4th edition of Quest, InVivo’s Open Innovation Program to accelerate the technological and ecological transitions in AgFood to overcome climate change challenges while feeding the world…[more]
11th Hour Racing Grants: Fostering Systemic Change to Restore Ocean Health
Deadline: 31-Jan-21
The 11th Hour Racing is seeking grant applications to foster systemic change to restore ocean health – cleaner, healthier waterways through strong local stewardship and collective action around the world…[more]
UN-Habitat: Open Call for Cities to Join Competition to improve Cities’ Futures
Deadline: 22-Jan-21
The Climate Smart Cities Challenge is making an open call to city governments and agencies around the world to join an open competition that aims to stimulate and scale innovative ways to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in cities while creating other social benefits…[more]
Action For Nature inviting Applications for Eco-Hero Awards 2021
Deadline: 28-Feb-21
The Action For Nature (AFN), a non-profit organization has launched the International Young Eco-Hero Awards to recognize and reward the successful individual environmental initiatives of young people ages 8 to 16…[more]
One Young World launches Lead2030 Challenge for SDG15
Deadline: 18-Dec-20
One Young World has launched the Lead2030 Challenge for SDG15 with an aim to protect, restore and promote sustainable use of terrestrial ecosystems to benefit, now and in future, from this natural ecosystem-service…[more]
ENERGY GLOBE Award for Sustainability is Here! Participate Now
Deadline: 9-Dec-20
Applications are open for the world’s most prestigious award for sustainability – The Energy Globe Award to present successful sustainable projects to a global audience and to demonstrate that for most of our environmental problems feasible solutions are already available…[more]
2021 Start Up Energy Transition Award
Deadline: 31-Jan-21
Nominations are now open for the 2021 Start Up Energy Transition (SET) Award, it is an international competition for start-ups and young companies worldwide who are working on ideas affecting global energy transition and climate change…[more]
2021 Keeling Curve Prize: Win $25,000 for your Climate Initiative
Deadline: 10-Feb-21
The Keeling Curve Prize is accepting applications for the prize from innovative climate change solutions in the areas of Capture & Utilization, Energy, Finance, Social & Cultural Pathways, and Transport & Mobility…[more]
InsuResilience Solutions Fund announces 4th Call for Proposals
Deadline: 29-Jan-21
InsuResilience Solutions Fund is very pleased to announce its 4th Call for Proposals for project concepts targeting the sectors most vulnerable to effects of the pandemic, such as critical infrastructure, emergency relief and financial support of (M)SMEs…[more]
USAID: Broad Agency Announcement for Sustainable Landscapes
Deadline: 24-Sep-22
The Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) seeks opportunities to co-create, co-design, co-invest, and collaborate in the research, development, piloting, and scaling of innovative interventions for reducing land-based greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and increasing long-term carbon sequestration at scale…[more]
Bureau of INL: Countering Wildlife Trafficking in Sub-Saharan Africa
Deadline: 6-Jan-21
The Department of Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs has announced an open competition for Fiscal Year (FY) 2020 projects to combat wildlife trafficking and illegal logging in Sub-Saharan Africa…[more]
Small Conservation Grants for Projects in Relation to Elephants
Deadline: 31-Dec-20
The Jana Robeyst Trust Fund (JRTF) is seeking applications for its Small Conservation Grants program to provide relatively small levels of funding for ongoing projects or pilot programs with clear conservation value…[more]
European Commission seeking applications for Innovative Land-Based & Offshore Renewable Energy Technologies
Deadline: 26-Jan-21
The European Commission is seeking applications for the Innovative land-based and offshore renewable energy technologies and their integration into the energy system…[more]
European Commission launches European Research Infrastructures to Address European Green Deal Challenges
Deadline: 26-Jan-21
The European Commission has launched the European Research Infrastructures Capacities and Services to Address European Green Deal Challenges…[more]
European Commission seeks Proposals for Climate & Innovative Cities
Deadline: 26-Jan-21
The European Commission has announced a call for proposals for Towards Climate-Neutral and Socially Innovative Cities to develop a one-stop shop platform providing the necessary technical, regulatory, financial and socio-economic expertise as well as assistance to cities for developing and implementing their climate action plans, and related social innovation action plans…[more]
European Commission seeks Proposals to scale up Biodiversity & Ecosystem
Deadline: 26-Jan-21
The European Commission is inviting proposals to scale up Restoring Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services, so that opportunities for substantial biodiversity and ecosystem services gains will be realised, which in turn deliver social and economic benefits…[more]
Applications Call for Behavioural, Social & Cultural Change for Green Deal
Deadline: 26-Jan-21
The European Commission (EC) has announced a call for applications for the Behavioural, social and cultural change for the Green Deal…[more]
European Commission announces Call for Proposals – Environmental Crime
Deadline: 17-Dec-20
The European Commission has launched a call for proposals on the operational cooperation in the fight against environmental crime…[more]
“Climate Action in Wake of COVID-19: Build Back Better” Program
Deadline: 10-Jan-21
The European Investment Bank (EIB) Institute is pleased to announce the 2021 edition of its Artists Development Programme (ADP)…[more]
Joint Call on Conservation and Restoration of Degraded Ecosystems and Biodiversity
Deadline: 07-Dec-20
BiodivERsA and Water JPI are pleased to announce that their transnational 2020-2021 joint Call on “Conservation and restoration of degraded ecosystems and their biodiversity, including a focus on aquatic systems” is now open…[more]
European Commission’s Grant Opportunity for NGOs: Climate Change, Sustainable Development and Environmental Protection
Deadline: 26-Jan-21
European Commission has launched, “Building a low-carbon, climate resilient future: Research and innovation in support of the European Green Deal“, enabling citizens to act on climate change, for sustainable development and environmental protection through education, citizen science, observation initiatives, and civic engagement…[more]
Multi-City Challenge Africa: Submit Applications Now!
Deadline: 13-Dec-20
The GovLab is seeking applications for its The Multi-City Challenge Africa that aims to solve complex urban problems in collaboration with the people most affected by these problems: the residents of the city…[more]
Global Disruptive Tech Challenge 2021: Restoring Landscapes in Aral Sea Region
Deadline: 15-Jan-21
Global Landscapes Forum (GLF) has announced the Global Disruptive Tech Challenge 2021: Restoring Landscapes in Aral Sea Region to landscape restoration issues in the Aral Sea region with the potential to scale-up in the entire Central Asia (from the mountains to the steppes)…[more]
Seed Funding for Cooperation Projects in Baltic Sea Region
Deadline: 11-Feb-21
Would your organisation like to start or expand collaborations that contribute to sustainable economic, environmental or social development in the Baltic Sea region? The Swedish Institute provides funding for joint projects in which Swedish organisations meet transnational challenges together with organisations from the Baltic Sea region countries including Russia and the countries of the Eastern Partnership…[more]
Call for Proposals for Economics of Natural Resource Use and Environmental Change
Deadline: 15-Dec-20
SANDEE invites concept notes in any area of environmental and resource economics relating to the development of South Asia and the HKH for summer 2021 grant cycle…[more]
Inaugural Cohort of Pulitzer Center’s Rainforest Investigations Fellows: Call for Proposals
Deadline: 20-Dec-20
The Pulitzer Center, a nonprofit organization that supports independent global journalism, is now accepting reporting fellowship applications for its Rainforest Investigations Network (RIN)…[more]
Kiwa Initiative: Supporting Nature-Based Solutions for Biodiversity & Climate Change Adaptation in Pacific
Deadline: 07-Dec-20
The Kiwa Initiative has launched a call to strengthen the adaptation of Pacific territories to the effects of climate change and better protect their biodiversity and support projects focused on nature-based solutions through grants and technical assistance…[more]
Earth Journalism Network offering Biodiversity Story Grants Program 2020
Deadline: 18-Dec-20
Internews’ Earth Journalism Network (EJN) is offering reporting grants to support the production of in-depth stories that highlight previously untold threats to global biodiversity or explore new conservation-based solutions…[more]
Water and Energy for Food: WE4F MENA RIH Call for Innovations 2020
Deadline: 15-Dec-20
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID), Sweden through the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida), The Federal Ministry of Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ), and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Netherlands invite eligible organizations to respond to Water and Energy for Food: A Grand Challenge for Development (WE4F) Call for Innovations…[more]
EU Call to support economic prosperity and poverty reduction in Asia
Deadline: 18-Dec-20
The European Union has announced a call for proposals for the SWITCH-Asia – Promoting Sustainable Consumption and Production to support the development of a green, low-carbon, resource-efficient and more circular economy, and to contribute to economic prosperity and poverty reduction in Asia…[more]
Water and Energy for Food: WE4F Regional Call for Innovations 2020
Deadline: 15-Dec-20
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID), Sweden through the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida), The Federal Ministry of Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ), and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Netherlands invite eligible organizations to respond to Water and Energy for Food: A Grand Challenge for Development (WE4F) Regional Call for Innovations 2020…[more]
Small Project Program: Raising awareness about Combating Climate Change
Deadline: 31-Dec-20
The Embassy of the Netherlands in Dakar has launched Small Project Program with the theme: “Raising awareness about combating climate change”…[more]
Creole-Speaking Civil Society Organizations in Caribbean
Deadline: 13-Dec-20
The Karayib Klima has launched proposals for creole-speaking civil society organizations in the Caribbean. It aims to fund concrete actions and advocacy campaigns in the area of climate resilience…[more]
Call for Projects 2021-2022 for Cooperation between Québec and Nordic Countries
Deadline: 7-Dec-20
The Government of Québec and the Nordic Council of Ministers (NCM) invite you to submit an application for financial support to carry out a co-operation project in the fields of culture, society, and research and innovation between Québec and the Nordic countries…[more]
British Council Open Call: Climate Change and COP26
Deadline: 13-Dec-20
The British Council is inviting applications for creative commissions that bring together art, science, digital technology and offer innovative responses to climate change. They are inviting collaborative applications from individuals and organisations in the UK with partners from eligible countries and states overseas…[more]
Direct Aid Program -Micronesia, Republic of Palau, and Republic of Marshall Islands
Deadline: 30-Jun-21
The Australian Embassy has launched Direct Aid Program (DAP) to support projects that have a strong development focus on a sustainable community project, improving living conditions, and generates economic activities for communities…[more]
Call for Proposals from Grassroots Activists working to End Factory Farming in India, Brazil & Mexico
Deadline: Ongoing
The Pollination Project is seeking proposals from grassroots activists working to end factory farming in Brazil, India & Mexico. The Pollination Project is working to grant seed funding, support the growth of grassroots activism, and build place-based movements to end factory farming in India, Mexico & Brazil…[more]
