Ocean Connection Call for Proposals Grant
In context
This call is open to non-profits, individuals and social enterprises. Funding is a grant. Coverage is read from the notice itself: Brazil. The funder accepts early-stage applicants.
This is an open call for journalism grants that support reporting and storytelling on ocean and coastal conservation themes. It funds media projects and journalists working to advance ocean-related environmental narratives.
About this grant
The Ocean Connection Notice (Edital Conexão Oceano) is a grant programme operated by Fundação Grupo Boticário de Proteção à Natureza focused on promoting ocean valuation and protecting coastal and marine zones. The programme offers journalism fellowships (bolsas de jornalismo) of R$10,000 each for investigative reporting on climate adaptation in coastal cities. The initiative is part of the Foundation's broader work strand on ocean and coastal resilience, which seeks to engage society, raise awareness, and generate knowledge about the importance of ocean conservation, as well as to protect and restore coastal and marine ecosystems to help face extreme climate effects. The programme selected five projects to receive journalism grants. Applications were extended to 29 April.
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Eligibility
The programme appears open to journalists and journalism projects focused on climate adaptation in coastal cities, based in Brazil. The specific organisational or individual eligibility requirements beyond this are not detailed on the page.
How it's scored
Evaluation criteria are not described on this page. The programme selected five projects from among applicants, but no scoring criteria, weighting, or panel composition details are provided.
Key requirements
- ✓Project must focus on ocean and coastal themes
- ✓Journalism or media-based storytelling format
- ✓Competitive selection process (5 projects selected in recent cycle)
Frequently asked questions
- How much funding does Fundação Grupo Boticário de Proteção à Natureza offer?
- Ocean Connection Call for Proposals offers $1,750.
- Who can apply for Ocean Connection Call for Proposals?
- Eligibility covers organisations in BR; nonprofit, individual, social-enterprise. See the eligibility criteria above for the full conditions.
Relevant sectors
About this sector
Ocean and blue economy funding covers marine conservation, sustainable fisheries, aquaculture, coastal resilience and ocean technology. Support comes from public research bodies, development finance and ocean-focused foundations. Calls often favour projects that involve coastal communities and that can be monitored at sea.
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