Kenya Grantmaking
In context
This call is open to non-profits, Indigenous communities and community groups and 1 other. Funding is a grant. Coverage is read from the notice itself: Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania and 4 others. The funder accepts early-stage applicants.
This grant supports Indigenous Peoples and partner organizations in Kenya working on land rights, biodiversity, and indigenous rights, with regional convenings and collaborations across East and Central Africa. The Christensen Fund provides flexible grantmaking to advance conservation and indigenous self-determination in these regions.
About this grant
This grant supports Indigenous Peoples and partner organisations working on land rights, biodiversity conservation, and indigenous rights across Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Cameroon and Ethiopia. Applicants must represent or work directly with Indigenous Peoples and demonstrate commitment to participating in regional convenings and cross-country collaborations. Eligible applicants include nonprofits, indigenous communities, community groups and consortia. The funding takes the form of flexible grants to advance conservation and indigenous self-determination in East and Central Africa. Organisations at any stage of development may apply.
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Key requirements
- ✓Organization must work with or represent Indigenous Peoples in Kenya or partner East/Central African countries
- ✓Focus on land rights, biodiversity conservation, or indigenous rights advancement
- ✓Willingness to participate in regional convenings and cross-country collaborations
Frequently asked questions
- Who can apply for Kenya Grantmaking?
- Eligibility covers organisations in KE, UG, TZ, CM, ET, EAST-AFRICA and 1 more countries; nonprofit, indigenous-community, community-group, consortium.
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Biodiversity funding backs habitat restoration, species protection, protected areas and nature-positive business. It comes from environment agencies, multilateral nature funds and conservation philanthropy, often through competitive calls with defined regions. Applicants are usually asked for baseline surveys, local partners and indicators that show ecological change.
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