
Organizer: IUCN in collaboration with Norad – Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation
Deadline: 8 September 2025
Funding Amount: USD 200,000 – 300,000 per project
Focus Areas (Themes)
- Gender-based violence (GBV) risk mitigation
- Rights-based conservation
- Gender equality
- Indigenous and community-led approaches
- Safeguarding
- Survivor-centred strategies
Geographic Scope
Projects must take place in one or more of the following countries:
Brazil, Cambodia, Colombia, DRC, Ecuador, Ethiopia, Gabon, Ghana, Guatemala, Indonesia, Kenya, Mexico, Mozambique, Nepal, Peru, Philippines, Republic of Congo, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Thailand, Tanzania, Vietnam, Zambia.
Eligibility
- Proposals must be submitted by partnerships between:
- Environmental organisations
- GBV experts
- Indigenous peoples’ organisations
- Local community organisations
- At least one partner must be an IUCN member or a previous RISE grantee.
How to Apply
Applications must be submitted using the official application form provided by IUCN.
For further details, please see the IUCN website.