Global EbA Fund Medium-Size Grants Call for Proposals

• Open to Non-governmental organisations (NGOs), INGOs, and Community-based organisations (CBOs).
• Indigenous Peoples organisations, universities, research institutes, and think tanks are highly encouraged to apply.
• Private sector companies are eligible under specific conditions related to non-profit impact.
• Applicants must demonstrate a strong theory of change and clear core indicators for success.
• Proposals must include local partners to ensure community-grounded systemic change.
• Consortia are welcome, provided there is a clearly defined lead Applicant Organisation.
• Please note that government entities and UNEP/IUCN offices are not eligible for direct funding.

• Direct financial support ranging from USD 50,000 to USD 250,000 for high-impact adaptation projects.
• Opportunity to influence global climate policy by bridging the gap between local action and international frameworks.
• Access to a prestigious network of partners including IUCN and UNEP.
• Enhanced visibility for your organization’s work within the International Climate Initiative (IKI) community.
• Technical support and guidance on implementing Ecosystem-based Adaptation (EbA) best practices.
• Potential for long-term project sustainability through the development of blended finance and private sector investment models.

1. Visit the official Global EbA Fund portal at globalebafund.org to download the latest application templates.
2. Carefully review the Grant Procedures Manual to ensure your project aligns with the fund's catalytic criteria.
3. Prepare a detailed proposal highlighting your project's ability to scale and its impact on policy coherence.
4. Identify and formalize partnerships with local organizations to strengthen your application's community impact.
5. Submit your completed application package through the online submission system before the November 16th deadline.
6. Ensure all financial projections and theories of change are clearly articulated to demonstrate investment readiness.

We wish you the best of luck in securing this transformative funding for our planet!