Author: Rachel Allies

The Pulitzer Center is launching a special call for grant applications focusing on the COP 30, which is to be held in Brazil in November 2025. Journalists, editors, and independent media organizations are invited to submit a proposal highlighting environmental issues that are critical for the upcoming COP.

https://pulitzercenter.org/grant-application

https://sgp.undp.org/about-us-157/how-to-apply.html

Global Greengrants Fund believes solutions to environmental harm and social injustice come from people whose lives are most impacted. Every day, our global network of people on the frontlines and donors comes together to support communities to protect their ways of life and our planet. Because when local people have a say in the health of their food, water, and resources, they are forces for change.

Offering grants and donations for individuals or charitable associations, bodies and organisations for the advancement of education, arts and culture, amateur sports, promotion of good health and relief for sickness in the United Kingdom and in South Africa, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Mozambique, Zambia, Tanzania, Rwanda, Burundi, Malawi, Uganda and Kenya.

https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1143953&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_subId=0

RAITH is a South African funder that provides grants to NGOs and Universities. Grants vary in size and can be completed over a short time frame or a maximum of 3 years.

True Colours’ Africa Small Grants programme provides funding to support the development of palliative care across Africa. The programme is administered by the African Palliative Care Association and applications are considered twice each year.

https://www.truecolourstrust.org.uk/africa-small-grants

South Africa grants

Applications are accepted for our South Africa grants programme once a year for our Summer meeting only. Please email Talita Laubscher at Bowman Gilfillan Inc first, to check your eligibility: talita.laubscher@bowmanslaw.com

https://crippspg.grantapps.net/lurgantrust

We support the Early Childhood Development (ECD) sector in South Africa primarily by funding organisations that work at the coalface of the sector to improve access and the quality of early learning programmes for the most marginalised of young children and their families.

The Martin Ennals Award for Human Rights Defenders honors individuals and organizations who have shown exceptional commitment to defending human rights, despite the risks involved.The promotion and defense of human rights by activists and civil society organizations plays a decisive role in many countries where they promote the search for justice, peace, and equity for all. The Martin Ennals Award aims to support the tireless struggles of these activists.