Goethe Institut

Location:: Botswana, Eswatini, Lesotho, Namibia, South Africa and Zimbabwe
Grant Size:: Up to 55,000 EUR per project
Eligibility:: The applicant must be a non-profit, non-governmental legal entity registered in one of the six project countries for at least two years. UNESCO heritage sites are excluded from applications. The applicant must manage a tangible heritage (e.g., archaeological site, historical building) or be closely connected to an intangible heritage practice (e.g., folklore, music, traditional crafts) of one of the six project countries
Status:: Closed
Closing Date:: Wed 10 Sep, 2025

Grants under the “Africa Europe partnerships for culture: southern Africa” project. this initiative, funded by the EU aims to strengthen cultural cooperation within Southern Africa as well as between Southern Africa and Europe, to enhance regional cultural production capacities, and promote intercultural dialogue through the co-creation of new narratives around tangible and intangible cultural heritage. this call for proposals seeks to select more than 16 heritage organisations to lead “narrative clusters”, collaborating with interdisciplinary groups of artists/creatives to develop innovative stories that increase the visibility and contemporary relevance of their heritage.

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Gender Equality and Women's Empowerment

Human Rights

Policy and Campaigns

Global Affairs Canda – Action Aid Nigeria – Feminist Hub Strategic Opportunity Grant

Location:: Nigeria
Grant Size:: 6m - 17m ₦ NGN (c GBP £3,000 - GBP £9,000)
Eligibility:: This call is open to women led organizations, women’s rights networks, and women human rights defenders operating in Nigeria.
Status:: Ongoing

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Gender Equality and Women's Empowerment

Health

Human Rights

SJP Foundation Spring Grant Round

Location:: UK & overseas
Grant Size:: Small Grants up to a maximum of £30,000 (single payment or split over a 3-year grant) for charities with an income under £1 million.
Eligibility:: Introducer Requirement, you have an SJP Introducer, they know your organisation, they understand your project, they agree to support your application, beyond this, international charities must work within one of the five core thematic areas, address locally identified needs, have a UK-registered charity presence.
Status:: Open
Closing Date:: Thursday 8 October, 2026

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Climate Change and Environment

Gender Equality and Women's Empowerment

Human Rights

Tipping Point Pacific Grant — Oxfam Pacific

Location:: Pacific Island territories
Grant Size:: Up to €10,000
Eligibility:: Grassroots/informal groups and collectives based in listed Pacific territories. Explicitly excludes international NGOs — relevant for locally-registered partner organisations only.
Status:: Open
Closing Date:: Sunday 31 May, 2026

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