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January 31, 2021 | by Terra Viva Grants | Biodiversity, Conservation, Wildlife
OceanHub Africa supports African for-profit startups focused on preserving and restoring the health of the ocean. The 6-month acceleration program provides mentorship, services, software, fundraising support and a network of leading ocean experts, mentors (entrepreneurs, investors, innovation experts, impact experts, scientists, lawyers, etc.), impact investors and potential clients. Eligibility extends to for-profit start-ups operating in […]
Tags: Africa, business/enterprise, climate, conservation, march2021, marine/coastal, pollution, training/education
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January 31, 2021 | by Terra Viva Grants | Energy, Climate Change
EKOenergy seeks project proposals to provide funding for solar and wind energy projects in developing countries. The funding will be made available to renewable electricity projects aimed at alleviating energy poverty. All projects are managed by experienced organizations and are implemented in cooperation with local NGOs. EKOenergy will support 6-8 new projects of €15 thousand […]
Tags: all regions, business/enterprise, community projects, energy, march2021, nonprofit orgs
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January 31, 2021 | by Terra Viva Grants | Agriculture, Fisheries, Forestry
FAO and the Federal Government of Switzerland invite applications for the International Innovation Award for Sustainable Agriculture on the theme ‘Innovation to transform food systems’. Individuals, private companies and institutions worldwide may submit agricultural innovations (digital innovation, products, or practices) that contribute to the environmental, economic and social dimensions of sustainable development. The innovation award […]
Tags: agriculture, all regions, awards/prizes, business/enterprise, individuals, march2021, nonprofit orgs, universities, youth
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January 31, 2021 | by Terra Viva Grants | Energy, Climate Change
SEED supports small-scale eco-enterprises in the developing world which integrate social and environmental benefits into their business models. Applicants should be able to explain how the enterprise will be financially viable in the long term and be in the set-up phase and in the early stages of implementation. The eligible countries are Indonesia, India, Ghana, […]
Tags: Africa, Asia-Pacific, awards/prizes, business/enterprise, climate, energy, march2021, pollution, South Asia, training/education
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January 31, 2021 | by Terra Viva Grants | Energy, Climate Change
SEED supports small-scale eco-enterprises in the developing world which integrate social and environmental benefits into their business models. Applicants should be able to explain how the enterprise will be financially viable in the long term and be in the set-up phase and in the early stages of implementation. The eligible countries are Zambia, Malawi, and […]
Tags: Africa, business/enterprise, climate, march2021, training/education
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January 31, 2021 | by Terra Viva Grants | Water Resources
The EU-WOP program funds sanitation-focused Water Operators’ Partnerships (WOPs) – nonprofit partnerships between at least two water/sanitation service providers aiming to increase access and to improve drinking water sources and/or sanitation in vulnerable communities. The overall objective is to contribute to SDG 6: Improved availability and sustainable management of water and sanitation for all. Up […]
Tags: all regions, april2021, business/enterprise, partnerships/collaboration, water
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January 31, 2021 | by Terra Viva Grants | Water Resources
UAE Water Aid Foundation (Suqia) invites nominations for the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Water Award. The award supports research and development of new and innovative technologies that produce, distribute, and purify water using renewable energy to support poverty- and disaster-stricken communities worldwide. Prizes vary according to category from US$20 thousand to US$150 thousand. […]
Tags: all regions, april2021, awards/prizes, business/enterprise, individuals, nonprofit orgs, universities, water
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January 20, 2021 | by Terra Viva Grants | Energy, Climate Change
The REACT Sub-Saharan Africa Program makes grants to clean energy providers in Kenya to drive the expansion of access to clean energy across the country. The program supports renewable energy products or services, access to energy and electricity, cook stoves and fuel solutions, and mini-grids. The maximum award per company is US$500 thousand. The REACT […]
Tags: Africa, business/enterprise, community projects, energy, january2021
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January 20, 2021 | by Terra Viva Grants | Agriculture, Fisheries, Forestry
The World Food Program (WFP) is the world’s largest humanitarian agency fighting hunger worldwide, delivering food assistance in emergencies and working with communities to improve nutrition and build resilience. The program seeks profit and non-profit organizations with great ideas and bold solutions to solve hunger globally. The Innovation Accelerator offers financial support, training and access […]
Tags: agriculture, all regions, business/enterprise, community projects, fisheries, january2021, nonprofit orgs, social enterprise, training/education
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January 20, 2021 | by Terra Viva Grants | Biodiversity, Conservation, Wildlife
The Ocean Changemakers Challenge seeks business solutions to ocean-related sustainability challenges. The challenge is aimed at early-career researchers and professionals, entrepreneurs and innovators with solutions to ocean challenges, e.g. marine pollution, overfishing and overexploitation of marine resources, unsustainable aquaculture, or destruction of ocean habitats. Three finalists will receive guidance from renowned ocean leaders as part […]
Tags: all regions, awards/prizes, business/enterprise, conservation, early-career, february2021, individuals, marine/coastal
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