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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.

The $10,000 FAO Award for Innovation recognises groundbreaking innovations across agrifood systems that enhance food security, economic development, environmental sustainability, and resilience.

The $10,000 FAO Award for Partnership recognizes outstanding cooperation with the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) that advances global food security and the Sustainable Development Goals.

The $1,000,000 Rapid Response Window aims to strengthen women’s meaningful participation in peace processes and the implementation of peace agreements.

The $50,000 Global Environment Facility’s Small Grants Programme (GEF-SGP), implemented by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), invites eligible organizations in Zambia to apply for funding to address critical environmental challenges in their communities.