Commonwealth Foundation

Deadline: 24 October 2024

Language English

Grant Size  £15,000 to £30,000

Countries

EUROPE: Cyprus, Malta, United Kingdom*

AFRICA: Botswana, Cameroon, Gabon, The Gambia, Ghana, Kenya, Kingdom of eSwatini, Lesotho, Malawi, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, Rwanda, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Uganda, United Republic of Tanzania, Zambia

AMERICAS: Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Canada, Grenada, Guyana, Jamaica, St Kitts and Nevis, St Lucia

ASIA: Bangladesh, Brunei Darussalam, India, Malaysia, Maldives, Pakistan

Description

The Commonwealth Foundation offers grants of up to £30,000 for projects lasting up to two years to civil society organizations in the Commonwealth. It supports projects that seek to facilitate constructive engagement between civil society and decision-makers, including civil society participation in policy development and implementation. 

Applications must address one or more of our three priority themes. All applications are required to demonstrate how they will integrate gender considerations into their project design and implementation.

Applicants must check eligibility criteria thoroughly and download the guidance documents from this page before applying. 

Priority themes: include health justice, climate justice and freedom of expression.

Link to the donor > https://commonwealthfoundation.com/grants/annual/