(December 2019)
IKI Small Grants to Promote the Work of Small Organisations on Climate & Biodiversity
The German Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety (BMU) has commissioned the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) in the context of the project “Capacity Building and Finance for National and Local Action on Climate and Biodiversity”…[more]
2020 Kellogg-Morgan Stanley Sustainable Investing Challenge (Cash Prizes of $10,000 and $5,000)
The Kellogg-Morgan Stanley Sustainable Investing Challenge harnesses the power of capital markets and student creativity to create positive impact in a world of perpetual resource scarcity and continued population growth. Every year, the Kellogg School of Management and Morgan Stanley partner to host the challenge…[more]
$100,000 Grant Opportunity for promoting Biodiversity Conservation and Sustainable Use
Nominations are open for the MIDORI Prize for Biodiversity 2020, an international biennial prize which is co-organised by the AEON Environment Foundation and the Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity…[more]
Is Your NGO covering Climate Change and Sustainability? Then, you can attend this Capacity-building Programme
Are you curious and part of an NGO covering sustainability and climate topics? Are you looking for new and insightful approaches to boost the impact of your work and accelerate change in sustainable behaviours that really matter? If yes, then apply for the Second Round of “The Academy of Change”…[more]
Wildlife Acoustics’ $5,000 funding to support efforts in Conservation
Wildlife Acoustics is accepting applications for its Scientific Product Grants Program to support efforts in conservation and environmental stewardship…[more]
2020 Climate Change Challenge (USD 1,000,000 in Prizes)
Mohammed bin Rashid Initiative for Global Prosperity is seeking applications for its “2020 Climate Change – How can communities move towards a low-carbon circular economy by eliminating waste and utilizing existing resources?” Challenge with an aim to find and support solutions from startups and entrepreneurs around the world that will empower communities, especially those in developing countries, to eliminate waste and use existing resources through low-carbon, circular approaches…[more]
New Opportunity to advance Nature-based Solutions for Sustainable Development (USD 10,000)
The Equator Prize, organized by the Equator Initiative within the United Nations Development Programme, is awarded biennially to recognize outstanding community efforts to reduce poverty through the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity. As sustainable community initiatives take root throughout the tropics…[more]
National Geographic Society’s Big Cats Conservations Initiative
The National Geographic Society is inviting applications for its “Big Cats Initiative (BCI)” to advance conservation efforts benefiting big cat populations, protecting and restoring them and their habitats via field-based, action-oriented, direct, and quantifiable strategic programs…[more]
National Geographic Society announces Exploration Grant Program
The National Geographic Society is seeking proposals from an experienced project leader in the areas of conservation, education, research, storytelling, and technology for its Exploration Grant Program…[more]
National Geographic Society launches RFPs for Recovery of Species on the Brink of Extinction
The National Geographic Society has launched a Request for Proposals for “Recovery of Species on the Brink of Extinction” program to support priorities of IUCN SSC Species Conservation Plans as well as conservation actions that are endorsed by the relevant IUCN SSC Species Specialist Group…[more]
The Melinda Gray Ardia Environmental Foundation seeking applications for grants of up to $1500
The Melinda Gray Ardia Envrionmental Foundation is currently seeking applications for Environmental Curriculum Development Grants to assist educators in the design and implementation of holistic environmental curricula…[more]
National Geographic Society announces RFPs for “Biodiversity Exploration and Discovery”
The National Geographic Society is seeking proposals for its grant program entitled “Biodiversity Exploration and Discovery” to support inventories, surveys, and research expeditions in regions of the world where species discoveries are more likely to occur and where little or no information is available…[more]
InsuResilience Solutions Fund for improving Resilience to Climate Change in Developing Countries (Grants up to 2.5m EUR)
Applicants are invited to submit their concept notes for the 3rd call of InsuResilience Solutions Fund (ISF) to promote the development of innovative and financially sustainable climate risk insurance products in developing and emerging countries…[more]
Up to $6,500 available through WWF’s Professional Development Grants Program
World Wild Fund (WWF) is seeking proposals for its Professional Development Grants (PDGs) to provide support for mid-career conservationists to pursue short-term, non-degree training to upgrade their knowledge and skills….[more]
Grants to Support Conservation Programs for Wild Populations of Primates
The Primate Conservation, Incorporated (PCI) has announced a grant program to fund field research that supports conservation programs for wild populations of primates…[more]
Call for Emerging Wildlife Conservation Leaders: 2020 Tusk Conservation Awards (Africa)
Do you know someone who deserves recognition for the amazing conservation work they do in Africa? Have the lives of the people and wildlife of Africa been improved through their leadership? Have they had a significant impact on wildlife population numbers? Do they provide mentorship? Have their ideas been replicated across the continent, or should they be? If the answer is yes to any of these then apply now for 2020 Tusk Conservation Awards…[more]
Request for Proposals targeting Women-led Renewable Energy Projects in Africa
The Renewable Energy Performance Platform (REPP) has issued a gender-themed request for proposals (RFPs) targeting women-led renewable energy projects in Africa. By focusing on women in particular, UK-government funded REPP is aiming to channel sources of funding to help create equal opportunities for women in the continent’s rapidly expanding renewable energy sector…[more]
2020 National Geographic Buffett Awards for Leadership in Conservation – Africa and Latin America
The National Geographic Society is currently seeking nominations for its 2020 Buffett Awards for Leadership in Africa and Latin America…[more]
2019-20 Direct Aid Program for Community Groups, NGOs & Local Government Organisations
Applicants are invited to apply for the Round Two of the 2019-20 Direct Aid Program (DAP) which is a flexible small grants program through which the Australian Government supports development projects that contribute to sustainable economic growth and poverty reduction…[more]