The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) invites proposals for its Tiger Landscapes Investment Facility to support sustainable production and management in Thailand’s tiger landscape buffer zones. The program provides grants to civil society organizations to help local micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises become investment-ready in sectors such as eco-tourism, sustainable agriculture, and forest management. Eligible applicants must be local or community-based non-governmental organizations or non-profit CSOs registered in Thailand that focus on biodiversity conservation or sustainable livelihoods. UNDP will contribute up to US$90 thousand per successful proposal for projects with a maximum duration of two years. The deadline for applications is 02 April 2026. Link to UNDP
community projects
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
Canada Fund for Local Initiatives — Community Projects in Malaysia
The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI) provides funding for small-scale, high-impact projects in Malaysia that align with Canada’s thematic priorities, including democratic governance, environment and climate action, and gender equality. Eligible applicants include local non-governmental organizations, community groups, academic institutions, and municipal or national government agencies. While the maximum allocation for a single project is CAN$100 thousand, the average contribution typically ranges between CAN$20 thousand and CAN$50 thousand. Projects may be designed for a single year or span two years for more complex activities. The deadline for submitting applications via email is 13 April 2026. CFLI Malaysia
Canada Fund for Local Initiatives — Community Projects in Guyana and Suriname
The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI) supports small-scale, high-impact projects in Guyana and Suriname that align with Canada’s thematic priorities of inclusive governance and growth that works for everyone. The program is open to local non-governmental organizations, community groups, academic institutions, and municipal or national government agencies working on local development. While the maximum funding for a single project is CAN$100 thousand, the average contribution typically ranges from CAN$30 thousand to CAN$60 thousand. Projects may span one year or two years, depending on the complexity of the activities. The deadline for submitting applications via email is 15 April 2026. CFLI Guyana and Suriname
Canada Fund for Local Initiatives — Community Projects in Cambodia
The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI) provides support for small-scale, high-impact projects in Cambodia that align with Canada’s thematic priorities, including inclusive governance, gender equality, and peace and security. Eligible recipients include local non-governmental organizations, community groups, and academic institutions, as well as international or municipal agencies working on local development. While the maximum funding available for a single project is CAN$100 thousand, the average contribution typically ranges between CAN$15 thousand and CAN$30 thousand. The application deadline for the current cycle is 21 April 2026. CFLI Cambodia
Canada Fund for Local Initiatives — Community Projects in the ASEAN region
The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI) supports small-scale, high-impact projects in the ASEAN region. The call is open to local non-governmental organizations, academic institutions, and regional or international agencies working with local partners. To be eligible, projects must impact or include participants from at least three ASEAN countries. While the maximum allocation for a single project is CAN$100 thousand, the average contribution ranges between CAN$20 thousand and CAN$40 thousand. The deadline for submitting applications via email is 30 April 2026. CFLI ASEAN
Partnership for Research and Innovation in the Mediterranean Area — Sustainable Water Management
The Partnership for Research and Innovation in the Mediterranean Area (PRIMA) invites research consortia to submit projects focused on sustainable water management. The program targets the upscaling of nature-based solutions to address extreme weather events and seeks to enhance policy development through innovative water footprint concepts. Eligibility requires a consortium of at least three legal entities from three different participating countries, including at least one from an EU Member State or associated country and at least one from a Mediterranean Partner Country (such as Algeria, Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, or Morocco). Funding amounts vary by section: Section 1 projects typically receive approximately €2.7 million each from EU funds, while Section 2 projects receive a minimum of €1.5 million supported by national funding bodies. The deadline for pre-proposals is 15 May 2026. Water Management
Partnership for Research and Innovation in the Mediterranean Area — Agro-Food Value Chain
The Partnership for Research and Innovation in the Mediterranean Area (PRIMA) invites research consortia to submit proposals for its calls focused on the Mediterranean food value chain. The program aims to reduce food losses and waste through circular economy models and to improve the sustainability of food systems. Eligibility requires a consortium of at least three legal entities from three different participating countries, including at least one from an EU Member State or associated country and at least one from a Mediterranean Partner Country (such as Algeria, Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco, or Tunisia). Funding for Section 1 projects is approximately €2.7 million provided by the EU, while Section 2 projects are supported by national funding bodies with amounts typically reaching €1.5 million. The deadline for pre-proposals is 15 May 2026. Agro-Food Value Chain
Ford — Environmental Grants
Ford Central America and Caribbean invites non-profit organizations to apply for its environmental grant program to support community projects that contribute to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. The program is open to legally constituted organizations with their own bank accounts operating in Costa Rica, Guatemala, Panama, Puerto Rico, and the Dominican Republic. Projects must already be in the execution phase and fall into one of four categories: biodiversity conservation, food security, waste management, or renewable energy. While the specific total fund is not listed, the jury determines the amount awarded to each project for a twelve-month execution period, and funds cannot be used for operational salaries or travel. The application deadline for the current cycle is 31 May 2026. Environmental Grants
UNICEF — Sustainable WASH Innovation Hub
UNICEF invites organizations and businesses to share proven solutions that address global challenges in water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH). The program seeks transformative innovations, including new technologies, tools, or business models, that have already demonstrated evidence of impact and have the potential to scale across multiple countries. While UNICEF does not specify a fixed grant amount on the submission page, partners gain access to technical guidance, financial support, and strategic matchmaking within UNICEF’s network of over 190 countries. Submissions are reviewed on a quarterly basis, allowing for ongoing applications throughout the year. Link