Funding Programs 70 results

Status Enriched New Irrelevant Expired
Source EU Federal (DE) Schleswig-Holstein Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Lower Saxony Foundation Private US Foundation UK Nordic UN / Multilateral Corporate Impact Investor Philanthropic Network International
Relevance ≥70% ≥50% ≥30%
Topic Aquaculture Biodiversity Blue Economy Capacity Building Circular Economy Climate Coastal Protection Coral Reefs Education Fisheries Marine Conservation Marine Protected Areas Plastic Waste Pollution Recycling & Upcycling Research Seaweed & Algae Waste Management
Mechanism Accelerator Blended Finance Grant Investment Loan / Concessional Finance Prize Technical Assistance
Region Africa Arctic Baltic Sea Global India Mediterranean Nordic / Denmark North Sea Southeast Asia
Audience For Communities / Cooperatives For NGOs For Researchers For Startups
Funder-type Corporate Family Office Foundation Government Impact Investor Multilateral Philanthropic Network Research Council
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# Program Source Status Relevance ▼ Funding Amount Deadline Updated
57 FAO Blue Growth Initiative (57) UN / Multilateral Error 80% – – 2026-03-15 09:12Error
71 UNESCO Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) (71) UN / Multilateral Irrelevant 80% – – 2026-03-15 09:18Irrelevant
56 UNDP Ocean Innovation Challenge (56) UN / Multilateral Irrelevant 80% – – 2026-05-07 09:01Irrelevant
73 UNEP Funding and Partnerships for Ocean Protection (73) UN / Multilateral Irrelevant 75% – – 2026-03-15 09:20Irrelevant
82 Early Career Ocean Professionals (ECOP) UN Ocean Decade Programme (82) UN / Multilateral Irrelevant 65% – – 2026-03-15 09:26Irrelevant
84 Conservation Finance Alliance - GFCR Partnership (84) UN / Multilateral Irrelevant 65% – – 2026-03-15 09:28Irrelevant
83 Ocean Decade Heritage Network (83) UN / Multilateral Irrelevant 60% – – 2026-03-15 09:26Irrelevant
54 GEF International Waters Focal Area (54) UN / Multilateral Irrelevant 55% – – 2026-05-07 08:56Irrelevant
58 World Bank PROBLUE (58) UN / Multilateral Irrelevant 45% – – 2026-05-07 08:56Irrelevant
61 UN Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development (61)
Multilateral Grant Global Capacity Building Marine Conservation Research
UN / Multilateral Enriched 45% No direct cash grants — endorsement provides framework visibility, network access, and enables Programmes to seek funders. Contributions require fully secured budgets. Programme applicants must have at least 5% of total budget secured at submission. 2026-08-31 2026-05-07 08:57Enriched
70 Global Fund for Coral Reefs (GFCR) (70) UN / Multilateral Irrelevant 45% – – 2026-05-07 08:56Irrelevant
75 Ocean Foundation Projects (75) UN / Multilateral Irrelevant 45% – – 2026-05-07 08:45Irrelevant
1804 World Bank SEA-MaP: SE Asia Regional Program on Combating Marine Plastics (1804) UN / Multilateral Irrelevant 45% – – 2026-05-07 03:04Irrelevant
1874 GEF International Waters - Plastic Pollution Programs (1874) UN / Multilateral Irrelevant 40% – – 2026-05-07 02:47Irrelevant
1878 Basel Convention Plastic Waste Amendments (1878) UN / Multilateral Irrelevant 40% – – 2026-05-07 02:54Irrelevant
81 EU Blue Partnership for Sustainable Blue Economy (81)
Government Grant Baltic Sea Mediterranean North Sea Blue Economy Marine Conservation Research
UN / Multilateral Enriched 35% €43.5 million total for the third joint transnational call; individual project allocations not specified on the page 2026-06-17 2026-05-07 08:49Enriched
1703 UNDP 2025 Plastic Innovation Program - Vietnam (1703) UN / Multilateral Expired 35% – – 2026-03-15 10:36Expired
1873 UNEP Global Partnership on Marine Litter (GPML) (1873)
For Communities / Cooperatives For NGOs Multilateral Technical Assistance Global Capacity Building Circular Economy Marine Conservation Plastic Waste Pollution Waste Management
UN / Multilateral Enriched 35% – – 2026-04-20 09:57Enriched
77 Ocean Climate Fund (77) UN / Multilateral Irrelevant 30% – – 2026-05-07 08:45Irrelevant
1850 IUCN IslandPlas Community Grants - Plastic Recovery (1850)
For Communities / Cooperatives Multilateral Grant Africa Capacity Building Circular Economy Plastic Waste Recycling & Upcycling Waste Management
UN / Multilateral Expired 30% – – 2026-03-15 11:31Expired
1738 GEF Global Biodiversity Framework Fund (GBFF) (1738)
For Communities / Cooperatives For NGOs For Researchers Multilateral Blended Finance Grant Global Biodiversity Capacity Building Climate Coastal Protection Marine Conservation
UN / Multilateral Enriched 25% USD 161.8 million available in the second programming tranche (total tranche pool, not per-project grant size) – 2026-03-11 16:03Enriched
1736 GEF Small Grants Programme - Libya (GEF OP8) (1736)
For Communities / Cooperatives For NGOs Multilateral Grant Africa Mediterranean Biodiversity Capacity Building Circular Economy Climate Marine Conservation Plastic Waste Pollution Waste Management
UN / Multilateral Expired 25% – – 2026-04-20 09:36Expired
1630 GEF Small Grants Programme - Africa Country Programs (1630)
For Communities / Cooperatives For NGOs Multilateral Grant Technical Assistance Africa Global Biodiversity Capacity Building Circular Economy Marine Conservation Plastic Waste Pollution Waste Management
UN / Multilateral Enriched 20% Up to $75,000 for standard grants; up to $150,000 for strategic projects – 2026-04-20 10:56Enriched
1642 World Bank - PROBLUE (Ocean Plastics and Circular Economy) (1642)
For NGOs For Researchers Multilateral Grant Technical Assistance Africa Global Southeast Asia Aquaculture Biodiversity Blue Economy Circular Economy Coastal Protection Fisheries Marine Conservation Plastic Waste Pollution Waste Management
UN / Multilateral Enriched 20% Overall portfolio of USD 182 million supporting 247 activities across 100+ economies; FY2024: 64 proposals approved totaling USD 37.8 million. Individual activity sizes not publicly specified. – 2026-04-20 11:01Enriched
1732 GEF Small Grants Programme - Ghana (2026 Call for Proposals) (1732)
For Communities / Cooperatives For NGOs Multilateral Grant Africa Biodiversity Capacity Building Circular Economy Climate Fisheries Marine Conservation Plastic Waste Pollution Waste Management
UN / Multilateral Enriched 20% Up to USD 75,000 per project per Operational Phase (ceiling decided by the SGP National Steering Committee; GEF-8 SGP 2.0 guidelines set a maximum of USD 75,000, up from USD 50,000 in prior phases). Co-financing equal to or greater than the grant amount is encouraged. 2026-10-31 2026-04-20 10:47Enriched