Global Collaboration for Resilient Food Systems Grant
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This call is open to non-profits, research institutions and universities and 1 other. Funding is a grant. Coverage is read from the notice itself: any country. The funder accepts early-stage applicants.
This grant funds research, action, and policy influence to build resilient food systems through farmer-centered agroecological approaches globally. It targets organizations working at the intersection of agroecology, food security, and farmer empowerment.
About this grant
The Global Collaboration for Resilient Food Systems is a program of the McKnight Foundation that aims to cultivate resilient food systems globally by bridging farmer-centered agroecological research, action, and influence. The program focuses on supporting agricultural approaches that center the needs and knowledge of smallholder farmers, promoting sustainable and equitable food production across the world. It operates as one of McKnight's five core program areas, alongside Midwest Climate & Energy, Vibrant & Equitable Communities, Arts & Culture, and Neuroscience. The program reflects McKnight's broader mission to advance a more just, creative, and abundant future where people and planet thrive.
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Eligibility
Specific eligibility criteria are not detailed on this page. The program appears to support organizations and initiatives working on global food systems, agroecological research, and farmer-centered approaches internationally. Prospective applicants are directed to the foundation's Funding FAQ and For Grantseekers sections for further information.
How it's scored
Specific evaluation criteria are not disclosed on this page.
Key requirements
- ✓Farmer-centered approach to agroecological research and implementation
- ✓Focus on bridging research, action, and policy influence
- ✓Contribution to resilient and sustainable food systems globally
- ✓Alignment with McKnight Foundation's food systems strategy
Frequently asked questions
- Who can apply for Global Collaboration for Resilient Food Systems?
- Eligibility covers organisations in GLOBAL; nonprofit, research-institution, university, social-enterprise. See the eligibility criteria above for the full conditions.
Relevant sectors
About this sector
Food systems funding covers sustainable production, supply-chain resilience, food loss, nutrition and smallholder livelihoods. It is offered by agriculture and development agencies, multilateral programmes and foundations, often with a focus on low- and middle-income countries. Applicants are generally asked to show local partnerships and how benefits reach farmers or consumers.
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