Funding type

Grants

Project size funding

US$ 5.001 - 20.000, US$ 20.001 - 50.000, US$ 50.001 - 150.000, US$ 150.001 - 300.000, US$ 300.001 - 500.000

Target region/countries

Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Benin, Bolivia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, Cabo Verde, Cambodia, Cameroon, China, Colombia, Comoros, Côte d’Ivoire, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Ghana, Guinea, Haiti, Indonesia, Jamaica, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Lebanon, Liberia, Libyan Arab Jamahiriya, Madagascar, Mauritius, Montenegro, Morocco, Myanmar, Nigeria, Papua New Guinea, Peru, Republic of North Macedonia, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Sao Tome and Principe, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Solomon Islands, Tajikistan, Thailand, Togo, Tunisia, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu, Viet Nam, West Bank and Gaza Strip

Eligible Organisations for funding

Non-profit or Civil Society Organization (NGO), Communities / Non-registered citizen groups, Bilateral / Multilateral Organization, Scholar Institution

Ecosystem

Forest & Woodlands, Freshwater, Human-changed areas, Marine & Coast, Mountains & Rocky Areas, Savannas & Shrubland & Grasslands, Wetland

Biodiversity Categories

Access and benefit sharing, Biodiversity awareness and knowledge, Protected Areas and other conservation measures

Sector Tags

Social Inclusion and Sustainability, Agriculture and Hunting, Aquaculture, Environmental Protection and Conservation, Fishing, Forests, Tourism and Recreation

Funding Criteria

topics:
- conservation within supported biodiversity hotspots
- co-management and IPLC land and resource use rights as focus / capacity-building for local people

eligibility:
- government support, partnerships and cooperation with other organisations preferred
https://www.cepf.net/grants/eligibility

Application process

Call for application (frequently)
https://www.cepf.net/node/6249

Language: sometimes the hotspot's local languages is considered as well specified in the call

Application language

English, French, Arabic, Spanish, Japanese, Other

Particular consideration of

Local Communities (LC), Indigenous Peoples (IP)

Additional information

CEPF is a joint initiative of l’Agence Française de Développement, Conservation International, the European Union, the Global Environment Facility, the Government of Japan and the World Bank

Grantee Projects are listed in: https://www.cepf.net/grants/grantee-projects