This week’s newsletter highlights a range of grants, fellowships, and programs supporting various causes, from Building Resilience against Climate in Africa to advancing human rights and scientific research.
1. Apply Now: Building Resilience against Climate and Environmental Shocks Program (Africa)
Deadline: Feb 16, 2025
Donor: African Food Changemakers
Grant Type: Events
Grant Size: Not Available
Countries/Regions: Africa (Specific countries listed in the link)
Area: Agriculture Food & Nutrition, Business & Industry, Businesses, Companies and Enterprises, Entrepreneurship, Learning, Climate Change
This program helps build resilience against climate and environmental shocks in the African food system.
For more information, visit: https://brace.afchub.org/
2. Call for Proposals: United Nations Democracy Fund (UNDEF)
Deadline: Feb 28, 2025
Donor: United Nations Democracy Fund (UNDEF)
Grant Type: Grant
Grant Size: $100,000 to $500,000
Countries/Regions: Worldwide
Area: Civil Society Development, Democracy & Good Governance, Election and Voting Rights, Disability, Climate Change, Minorities, Leadership, Journalism, Media, Women & Gender, Youth & Adolescents
UNDEF supports projects strengthening civil society, promoting human rights, and encouraging democratic participation.
For more information, visit: https://www.un.org/democracyfund/content/when-apply-and-who-can-apply
3. Virtual Media Workshop on Covering Great Apes and One Health in Africa
Deadline: Feb 26, 2025
Donor: Earth Journalism Network
Grant Type: Events
Grant Size: Not Available
Countries/Regions: Africa: Angola, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Congo (Brazzaville), Congo DR, Cote DIvoire (Ivory Coast), Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Mali, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Tanzania, Uganda, South Sudan
Area: Conservation, Environment, Diseases, Journalism, Storytelling
This workshop trains journalists on covering great ape conservation and One Health in Africa.
For more information, visit: https://earthjournalism.net/opportunities/virtual-media-workshop-on-covering-great-apes-and-one-health-in-africa
4. Apply Now: IBRO Parenthood Grants
Deadline: Mar 15, 2025
Donor: International Brain Research Organization
Grant Type: Grant
Grant Size: $1000 to $10,000
Countries/Regions: Worldwide
Area: Individuals, Research
These grants support researchers with research-related expenses during parenthood.
For more information, visit: https://ibro.org/grant/parenthood-grants/
5. CFPs: Accelerator Grants for LGBTI+ Rights Organisations across the Commonwealth
Deadline: Feb 17, 2025
Donor: Kaleidoscope Trust
Grant Type: Grant
Grant Size: $10,000 to $100,000
Countries/Regions: Commonwealth countries (Specific countries listed in the link)
Area: Capacity Building, LGBTQ
These grants support LGBTI+ rights organizations in the Commonwealth.
For more information, visit: https://kaleidoscopetrust.com/call-for-proposals-accelerator-grants-for-lgbti-rights-organisations-across-the-commonwealth/
Conclusion
This week’s selection of funding opportunities offers support for a variety of important causes, from promoting democracy and human rights to advancing scientific research and protecting wildlife. Be sure to explore the links provided for more information and consider applying if your work aligns with any of these programs. Good luck!
