The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI) invites proposals that meet the needs of local communities in the Republic of Moldova. Eligible recipients include local non-governmental organizations, academic institutions, and municipal or national government agencies. Projects must align with thematic priorities such as democratic governance, peace and security, or inclusive economic growth, with a cross-cutting focus on gender equality. While the maximum allocation is CAN$100 thousand, typical contributions range between CAN$30 thousand and CAN$60 thousand. The deadline for applications is 17 April 2026. CFLI Moldova
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Canada Fund for Local Initiatives — Community Projects in Mongolia
The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI) invites proposals that meet the needs of local communities in Mongolia. The priorities under this call include women’s economic rights, decent jobs and entrepreneurship, and investing in the poorest and most vulnerable (which may include agriculture or aquaculture projects), as well as environment, climate action focusing on adaptation and mitigation, and water management. The average contribution is C$15 thousand to C$30 thousand per project. Eligibility extends to not-for-profit local, national, or community-based organizations. The deadline for submission is 17 April 2026. CFLI Mongolia
Canada Fund for Local Initiatives — Community Projects in Myanmar
The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI) supports small-scale, high-impact projects in Myanmar. Eligible recipients include local non-governmental organizations, academic institutions, and municipal or national government agencies. Projects must align with thematic priorities such as inclusive governance, peace and security, or economic growth that advances women’s rights and leadership. While the maximum allocation per project is CAN$100 thousand, the average contribution ranges from CAN$30 thousand to CAN$45 thousand. The deadline for applications is 19 April 2026. CFLI Myanmar
Canada Fund for Local Initiatives — Community Projects in Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan
The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI) supports high-impact, small-scale projects in Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan. Funding is primarily available to local, national, or community-based non-governmental organizations and municipal or national government institutions. Projects must address thematic priorities such as inclusive governance, peace and security, sustainable economic growth, or environment and climate action. While the maximum allocation is CAN$100 thousand, typical contributions range between CAN$20 thousand and CAN$60 thousand. The deadline for applications is 30 April 2026. CFLI Kazakhstan
Canada Fund for Local Initiatives — Community Projects in Morocco and Mauritania
The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI) supports small-scale, high-impact projects designed by local partners in Morocco and Mauritania. Funding is primarily available to local, national, or community-based non-governmental organizations and municipal or national government institutions. Projects must align with thematic priorities such as inclusive governance, gender equality, environmental action, or peace and security. Contributions typically range from CAN$20 thousand to CAN$50 thousand per project. The deadline for applications is 01 May 2026. CFLI Morocco
Toyota Foundation — International Grant Program for East and Southeast Asia
The Toyota Foundation supports projects focusing on challenges and issues shared among Japan and other Asian countries. The grant program invites applications in the fields of mutual learning and knowledge-sharing among East and Southeast Asia. The Foundation has previously funded projects in the fields of sustainable energy, agriculture, and water resources. The maximum grant amount per project ranges from US$44 thousand to US$89 thousand. Eligible countries from East and Southeast Asia are listed in the announcement. The application deadline is 30 May 2026. More information
Stiftung Entrepreneurship — Citizen Entrepreneurship Competition 2026
The Citizen Entrepreneurship Competition (CEC) invites entrepreneurs from all around the world to submit innovative answers and ideas to solve the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Young entrepreneurs (age 15-35) submit their ideas and projects in the Youth Citizen Entrepreneurship category. Entrepreneurs over 30 years apply to the Adult Citizen Entrepreneurship category. The winners receive a certificate and international recognition. The deadline for entries is 05 June 2026. About the competition
Global Green Growth Institute — Sustainable and Inclusive Growth
The Global Green Growth Institute invites applications for the sixth call of the BIMP-EAGA–Republic of Korea Cooperation Fund, which supports projects that drive green growth and inclusive development. The program focuses on four priority sectors: environment, connectivity, tourism, and agriculture and fisheries. Eligible applicants include government agencies, public institutions, academic and research institutes, non-governmental organizations, and private sector entities based in South Korea or the BIMP-EAGA region (Brunei Darussalam, Indonesia, Malaysia, and the Philippines). Grant amounts range from a minimum of US$100 thousand for one-year projects to a maximum of US$500 thousand for two-year engagements, while multi-country projects may receive up to US$250 thousand per country. The deadline for applications is 27 March 2026. Link
Canada Fund for Local Initiatives — Community Projects in Equatorial Guinea
The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI) supports small-scale, high-impact projects in Equatorial Guinea. The CFLI provides funding for projects focusing on governance, human rights, and inclusive economic growth. Eligible recipients include local NGOs and government agencies working on community-level initiatives. The average contribution ranges from CAN$20,000 to CAN$49,000, with a maximum of CAN$100,000. Applications must be submitted by 12 April 2026. CFLI Equatorial Guinea
Katapult — Africa Accelerator
Katapult manages an accelerator program designed to support impact-driven startups in Africa focusing on agritech, foodtech, and climate tech. The program is open to African startups that demonstrate high scalability and positive environmental or social impact in sectors such as clean energy, circular economy, and sustainable agriculture. Katapult invests between US$150 thousand and US$500 thousand in each participating company in exchange for equity, while charging a program fee to cover the costs of the three-month intensive training. Selected founders receive hands-on mentorship, investor readiness training, and the opportunity to pitch to global impact investors during a dedicated investor day. Applications are accepted until 25 April 2026. Africa Accelerator