Background
The Global Environment Facility (GEF) Small Grants Programme (SGP) is a corporate programme of the Global Environment Facility (GEF) implemented by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) since 1992. The GEF SGP Solomon Islands is announcing a call for proposals from non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and community-based organizations (CBOs) to apply for grant

Who can apply?

Civil society organizations (CSOs) with priority for national and local non-governmental organizations (NGOs), community-based organizations (CBOs) and scientific communities, advocating for the rights of persons with disability, women, and children.

Focal Areas:

1. Climate Action
2. Blue Economy
3. Digital Transformation

This offer acts as a vehicle for recovery committing to enhancing current support in areas of climate action, blue economy and digital transformation, with innovative development finance as an enabling cross-cutting area.

UNDP’s integrated SIDS offer Rising Up for SIDS articulates a clear strategy to respond to their most pressing needs as well as bring forth innovative solutions to the complex developmental challenges they face for a better future for people and planet.

The funding will create an opportunity for CSOs, Indigenous Peoples and local communities to be active contributors in the areas of climate action, blue economy, and digital transformation with access to financing as a key enabler.

Funding Allocation:
The maximum grant amount obtainable per project is USD 30,000
However, in exceptional cases USD 50,000 may be considered.

Grant Eligibility
Eligibility Test for potential grantee partners can be found on the link below to confirm whether your organization is eligible or not: https://sgp.undp.org/about-us-157/grant-eligibility.html