The Terra Viva Grants Directory develops and manages information about grants for agriculture, energy, environment, and natural resources in the world's developing countries.
SCALE accepts research proposals from organizations that are currently implementing a development or emergency program for an Evidence of Impact study. The request for research proposals needs to focus on interventions at the intersection of agriculture and the management of water resources. SCALE plans to cover the costs of research support (up to US$50 thousand) […]
The U.S. Department of State announces an opportunity for organizations to submit applications to the Asia Enhancing Development and Growth through Energy (EDGE) initiative. The aim of the program is to grow sustainable and secure energy markets throughout the Indo-Pacific. Eligibility is limited to U.S. and foreign non-profit organizations, educational institutions, and public international organizations. […]
The Efficiency for Access Coalition (EforA) seeks applications for the Research and Development Fund to accelerate innovation in off-grid and weak grid appliance technologies. Grants from £50 thousand to £200 thousand are available to start-ups and micro-sized organisations for feasibility studies, industrial research, or experimental development. The applicant must be a legally registered business, academic […]
The Private Enterprise Development in Low-Income Countries (PEDL) Initiative announces a special research grant program for projects addressing climate change and social compliance. Exploratory Research Grant (ERG) projects may request up to £50 thousand for one year. Funding will be made directly to individual researchers. Proposed projects must be relevant to policy in low-income countries […]
BBSRC and the Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) announce a joint call to address challenges related to the sustainable enhancement of agriculture (including crops and livestock) and aquaculture (including finfish and shellfish) in low- and middle-income countries in Sub-Saharan Africa, Southern Asia and South-Eastern Asia regions. BBSRC and NERC have allocated a maximum of up […]
The British Ornithologists’ Union (BOU) invites amateurs and professionals to apply for its Small Ornithological Research Grants. Research grants are up to £2 thousand to support small projects outright, or to partly fund medium-sized programs. The BOU also offers Career Development Bursaries with awards of up to £2,500 to support short-term research positions of young […]
The Darwin Initiative funds capacity building, training, research, and education in support of the major conventions on biodiversity — focusing on the developing world. There is no minimum or maximum award size. The average project grant amount is £300 thousand with a project duration of 36 months. Additional funding of £10 thousand is available to […]
The Waterloo Foundation manages an Environment Fund that supports projects to manage and conserve tropical rainforests. Applications are invited from UK charities in partnerships with local organizations in the developing world, and from non-UK organizations that can provide suitable references in the UK. The majority of grants range from £50 thousand to £100 thousand for […]
The British Herpetological Society (BHS) offers small grants to current students in support of herpetological fieldwork and other research costs. Projects which benefit species of conservation concern are likely to be favored. The scheme is open to students and research projects in any country, but applications from countries where funds are relatively easy to obtain […]
The Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund (CEPF) invites Letters of Inquiry (LOIs) for small grants (up to US$20 thousand) for the strategic conservation of the Mediterranean Basin Biodiversity Hotspot. Projects should focus on the maintenance of traditional land-use practices for the conservation of Mediterranean biodiversity. Eligibility extends to non-governmental organizations, community groups, universities and private enterprises. […]