UNDP Adaptation Fund Climate Innovation Accelerator (AFCIA) initiative

Application Deadline:  31 October 2022 

Applications are open for the Adaptation Fund Climate Innovation Accelerator (AFCIA) administered by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP).

The main objective of the grants – US$60,000 and US$125,000 – are to enhance local climate action and accelerate the delivery of targets outlined in the Paris Agreement and Sustainable Development Goals, through the implementation and diffusion of innovative locally-led adaptation practices, tools, and technologies. 

The UNDP-administered AFCIA grant window, which counts with an additional financial contribution from the European Union, is managed through the AF-EU-UNDP Innovation Small Grant Aggregator Platform (ISGAP) Programme. The ISGAP Programme provides funding to applicants on a competitive basis, with selected grantees to operate and manage their projects by themselves with support from UNDP. 

Grant categories:

  • US$60,000 – for new, piloting projects, new solutions, new technology innovations, social innovations
  • US$125,000 – for organizations with established customers/beneficiaries base to scale-up or replicate solutions in different regions/spaces

Eligibility Requirements

  • Grant funding is open to not-for-profit organizations, civil society organizations including NGOs, business member associations and other associations, cooperatives, and community-based organizations registered in a developing country. 

How to Apply

For More Information:

Visit the Official Webpage of the UNDP Adaptation Fund Climate Innovation Accelerator (AFCIA) initiative

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