Funding Opportunities - May 28, 2025

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Opportunity Grant (Funding Round 8). AmplifyChange.
• Funding small civil society organisations so they can bring about positive change in one of the priority themes: Abortion, Violence, Youth, Stigma and Access.
• Must be based in and implement a project in one of the AmplifyChange eligible countries.

• Must be a small to medium sized CSO with an average annual expenditure over the past two years of less than GBP 200k.
• £75k. 18 to 36 months.
• June 16, 2025.

India Tunisia Joint Call for Proposal 2025. The Republic of Tunisia and The Republic of India.
• Seeking Tunisian and Indian universities, research centers, and institutes to submit joint proposals for scientific and technological research.
• Themes: climate change and eco-innovation, e-health, geospatial technology.
•Must involve one or more research entities from both sides. The joint application must include one Tunisian and one Indian Principal Investigator.
• TND 150k for 3 years for Tunisia. 45 lakhs for 3 years for India. Both around $50k USD each.
• July 31, 2025.

L’Oréal -UNESCO For Women in Science International Awards.
• Honoring outstanding researchers in Life and Environmental Sciences, each working in one of the following regions: Africa and the Arab States; Asia and the Pacific; Europe; Latin America and the Caribbean; North America.
• The candidate must be recognized for her scientific excellence by the international scientific community. Be involved in any field of Life and Environmental Sciences. One candidate will be selected for each of the five regions, the determining factor being the place of work for at least 10 years, not the nationality of the candidate.
• 5 awards. €100k each.
• July 4, 2025.

The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Ghana (2025). Government of Canada.
• Supports small-scale, high-impact projects in developing countries, aligning with Global Affairs Canada’s thematic priorities.
• Thematic priority: Gender equality & the empowerment of women and girls in all their diversity.
• Eligible recipients include local non-governmental, community, and not-for-profit organizations; local academic institutions; international NGOs working on local development activities; intergovernmental, multilateral, and regional institutions; municipal, regional, or national government institutions or agencies of the recipient country; and Canadian NGOs and not-for-profit organizations working on local development activities.
• The Gambia.
• CAD $45k for 1 year projects.
• June 8, 2025.

The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Sierra Leone (2025). Government of Canada.
• Supports small-scale, high-impact projects in developing countries, aligning with Global Affairs Canada’s thematic priorities.
• Thematic priority: Inclusive governance.
• Eligible recipients include local non-governmental, community, and not-for-profit organizations; local academic institutions; international NGOs working on local development activities; intergovernmental, multilateral, and regional institutions; municipal, regional, or national government institutions or agencies of the recipient country; and Canadian NGOs and not-for-profit organizations working on local development activities.
• The Gambia.
• CAD $45k for 1 year projects.
• June 12, 2025.

Green Future Innovation Challenge.
• Climate tech competition that seeks innovative technological solutions from across the globe to address key sustainability challenges.
• Themes: carbon capture, utilization and storage; energy efficiency, electrification.
• ¥5m (about 34k USD), 1 winner.
• July 25, 2025.

Global AgriInno Challenge 2025. FAO.
• Awarding youth innovators and agri-tech entrepreneurs driving change in food and farming.
• Focus: cutting-edge digital solutions that drive climate resilience, supply chain efficiency, and nutritional security in agrifood systems.
• Eligible to teams with at least one leader of the group must be below 35 years old, have less than USD 1 million in turnover, and have less than 5 years of operations.
• Winning team $35k.
• June 7, 2025.

Global FinTech Hackcelerator 2025.
• Singapore FinTech Festival to spotlight the boldest early-stage innovators transforming financial services.
• Open to global applicants with an interest in the Southeast Asian market.
• 20 startups will be selected as finalists. SGD 20k for each startup (around 15k USD). SGD 80k for top 3 winners (about 62k USD).
• June 20, 2025.

Humanitarian Rapid Research Initiative. UKHIH.
• Provide high-quality, timely, and actionable research and learning products to inform humanitarian response to new and evolving crises.
• Global. Humanitarian crisis research.
• Service provider(s), including the implementing partners in a consortium, must be legally registered with a relevant institution. Registration can be in any country in the world. Any type of organisation (e.g. private sector, non-for profit, academic institutions etc.) are welcome.
• £100k.
• June 4, 2025.

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