Funding Opportunities

28th Call for Proposals
Thriving Farmers, Resilient Ecosystems, Empowered Communities

Agency: Common Fund for Commodities (CFC)

Grant Amount: USD 2 million for regular projects, and up to USD 300,000

Deadline: 1 April 2026

Eligible Countries: CFC has 101 Member States and 9 Institutional Members

Area of Interest:

  • Trade Finance for Companies - Connecting Smallholder Farmers with Global Markets.
  • Regenerative Agriculture & Biodiversity Protection.
  • Local Value Addition with Low Environmental Impact.
  • Agtech and Digital Tools for Inclusive, Sustainable and -Transparent Value Chains.
  • Improving Financial Access for Smallholder Farmers.
  • Women Entrepreneurship and Business Solutions with a Gender Lens
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Dory Foundation Grant for NGOs

Agency: Dory Fund

Grant Amount: $10,000 to $250,000

Deadline: Ongoing

Eligible Countries: Globals

Area of Interest:

Open to any issue, especially AI-related

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Opportunity Grants (18–36 months)

Agency: Amplify Change

Grant Amount: £75,000

Deadline: For 2027

Eligible Countries: Bangladesh, Nepal, India, Srilanka and other Countries

Area of Interest:

Violence, Abortion, Stigma, Youth, Access, Other Themes including Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) especially AI-related.

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Call for 3 Tech Grant Program to support Empower Educators

Agency: echo360

Grant Amount: Echo Impact Grant ($2,000–$4,000 USD) for research or the Echo Innovation Grant ($5,000–$10,000 USD)

Deadline: April 6, 2026

Eligible Countries: Global

Area of Interest:

Education, Learning and Research

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The Barakat Trust Grants Programme 2026

Agency: The Barakat Trust

Grant Amount: "1. Student ScholarshipsUndergraduate/Postgraduate Students: Up to £25,000 Career Professionals: Up to £2,000
2. Research Scholarships Research Projects: Up to £10,000 Postdoctoral Research: Up to £20,000
3. Arts, Architecture & Material Culture Scholarships Projects in Art, Architecture, and Material Culture: Up to £6,000"

Deadline: March 31, 2026

Eligible Countries: Global

Area of Interest:

Conservation, Research, Arts & Culture, Archaeology, Architecture and Planning

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Diamond Education Grant Programme

Agency: Soroptimist International Great Britain and Ireland

Grant Amount: Average grant of the year £1,044

Deadline: April 15, 2026

Eligible Countries: Bangladesh, India, Nepal, Sri Lanka and more

Area of Interest:

Women who are in need of financial assistance for educational purposes.

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Grant Assistance for Grassroots Human Security Projects in Bangladesh

Agency: Embassy of Japan in Bangladesh

Grant Amount: maximum grant amount per project is 20 million

Deadline: March 31, 2026

Eligible Countries: Bangladesh

Area of Interest:

Community Development, Water & Sanitation,Poverty Alleviation, Sustainable Development, Health, Disability, Children, Agriculture, Food & Nutrition, Women & Gender, Education, Disaster Preparedness

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TFCA Financing Facility - Third Open Call for concept notes
IUCN - TFCA Financing Facility

Agency: Transfrontier Conservation Areas (TFCAs) in SADC

Deadline: 31 March 2026

Eligible Countries:

Area of Interest: Climate & Green Economy

Grant Amount: €300,000 to €950,000

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Cooperation Grants – AU–EU Youth Lab

Agency: AU-EU Youth Action Lab

Deadline: 12 Feb 2026

Eligible Countries: Ethiopia, Kenya, Mozambique, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia (Somaliland region), Tanzania, Tunisia, Uganda, Zambia and Zimbabwe

Area of Interest: Youth

Grant Amount: 50,000 EURO

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Grant Assistance for Grass-roots Human Security Projects (GGP)

Agency: Embassy of Japan in Uganda

Deadline: 15 Feb 2026

Eligible Countries: Uganda

Area of Interest: Human Security

Grant Amount: US$65,291

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Environment and Peace Call for Proposals West and Central Africa

Agency: PeaceNexus Foundation

Deadline: 16 Feb 2026

Eligible Countries: West and Central Africa

Area of Interest: Environment

Grant Amount: CHF 15,000 – 45,000

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Grant Assistance for Grassroots Human Security Projects (GGP)

Agency: Embassy of Japan in Namibia

Deadline: 28 Feb 2026

Eligible Countries: Namibia

Area of Interest: Human Security

Grant Amount: US$66,000

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Grant Assistance for Grassroots Human Security Projects (GGP)

Agency: Embassy of Japan in South Africa

Deadline: 6 March 2026

Eligible Countries: South Africa

Area of Interest: Education, Health, and General

Grant Amount: ZAR 2 million

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African Cities Innovation Fund

Agency: Million Lives Collective and Judith Neilson Foundation

Deadline: Rolling Basis / Ongoing

Eligible Countries: African Countries

Area of Interest: Innovation

Grant Amount: $75,000

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Early-stage social Enterprises

Agency: Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation

Deadline: Rolling Basis / Ongoing

Eligible Countries: Africa, Europe, India, and the United States

Area of Interest: Capacity Building

Grant Amount: Up to US$300,000

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Capacity building in VET in Sub-Saharan Africa

Agency: European Commission - ERASMUS

Deadline: 2 March 2026

Eligible Countries: Africa

Area of Interest: Vocational Education / Education

Grant Amount: €7,500,000

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Global collaboration action towards better prevention, treatment and clinical management of HIV co-infections or co-morbidities in sub-Saharan Africa

Agency: European Commission - Horizon

Deadline: 4 March 2026

Eligible Countries: Sub-Saharan Africa

Area of Interest: Health

Grant Amount: EUR 25 million

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Improving climate and weather models for Africa

Agency: European Commission - Horizon

Deadline: 15 April 2026

Eligible Countries: Africa

Area of Interest: Climate & Environment

Grant Amount: €21,000,000.00

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