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The £35,000 Urban Urgencies Funding Initiative is a new research funding programme designed to support innovative and timely responses to pressing urban challenges worldwide.

This €30,000 funding opportunity is designed to support an eligible organisation in Nigeria to carry out an important research project focused on the working conditions of private security personnel and related human rights risks.

The $20,000 United Nations Voluntary Trust Fund for Victims of Trafficking in Persons has opened the Tenth Cycle of its Small Grants Programme to fund short-term, high-impact projects delivering direct assistance and protection to trafficking victims worldwide

The UNDP Small Grants Programme in Mauritania is funding innovative, inclusive, community-led initiatives that promote environmental protection and advance the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Grants of up to USD 75,000 are available for civil society and community-based organizations.

Explore all grant opportunities with deadline in February 2026

The $50,000 UNESCO-Aschberg Programme Call for Projects 2025 invites governments, public institutions, and civil society organizations to submit initiatives that strengthen the status of artists and cultural professionals while safeguarding artistic freedom worldwide.

The $40,000 Small Grants Fund provides financial and technical support to non-profit NGOs that want to use Global Forest Watch (GFW), an interactive online forest monitoring and alert system, designed to empower people with the information they need to better manage and conserve forest landscapes.

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Zambia invites eligible organizations to submit project proposals under the $25,000 Global Support Initiative to Indigenous Peoples’ and Community Conserved Areas (ICCA-GSI) – Phase 2.

The International Organization for Migration invites applications under its $15,000 initiative, Accelerating Youth-Led Action in Addressing Climate Mobility in Africa.

The Swiss Embassy is accepting applications to support projects that promote innovative and sustainable solutions in the fields of sustainable development, local governance, human rights, and environmental protection.