Weekly briefings
Curated weekly briefings on sustainability funding signals, what changed across foundations, DFIs, corporates, and government procurement, and what to watch in the next 1-6 months. RSS · JSON
New funds & vehicles1
Coalitions & partnerships7
- Partnership / coalitionFoundationWatch · 62/100
A UN commodity fund opens agrifood finance windows across Pakistan, Palestine, Nepal
A UN commodity financing institution is stacking partnerships in Asia and MENA, creating near-term entry points for agrifood and rural livelihoods projects.
- Partnership / coalitionFoundationWatch · 66/100
A European climate-and-development fund backs a Kenya agricultural venture and rice work in the Indus Delta
The Dutch climate-and-development fund is doubling down on smallholder value chains, signalling where blended adaptation capital is flowing.
- Partnership / coalitionFoundationWatch · 68/100
A Germany-led pan-African facility opens matching grants for agribusiness MSMEs in 79 states
A pan-African facility co-financed by the EU and a European government is putting matching capital behind climate-resilient cocoa, maize, and livestock value chains.
- Partnership / coalitionDFI / MDB / SovereignWatch · 60/100
A Netherlands sustainable-trade organisation brokers a Vietnam-Uganda coffee pact, opening supply-chain funding lanes
A new South-South tie-up between the world's second-largest robusta producer and an African origin points to where sustainable coffee capital is heading.
- Partnership / coalitionCorporateGood · 70/100
An Australian mining major's CVC arm opens the door: named portfolio signals mining-tech pipeline
The Australian mining major's CVC arm has moved from generic thesis to a named portfolio, giving founders a concrete map of what the company is actually buying.
- Partnership / coalitionFoundationGood · 71/100
A US tech company doubles down on AI-agent grants for climate nonprofits
The US tech company's nature cohort and impact venture fund are converging into a single route for climate AI builders.
- Partnership / coalitionDFI / MDB / SovereignWatch · 68/100
A European development agency marks 20 years in low-carbon building, signals continued procurement
A Swiss development agency reaffirms a two-decade bet on sustainable construction across Asia, Africa and Latin America, with clear entry points for partners.
Budgets & infrastructure1
Procurement to note3
- Procurement / RFPDFI / MDB / SovereignWatch · 63/100
EU opens Horizon Europe 2028-2034 partnerships consultation
Brussels is redesigning its flagship R&I partnerships, giving climate and health innovators a rare window to shape the next seven-year funding cycle.
- Procurement / RFPGovernment / public programmeGood · 73/100
A UK environmental research council opens £8M for curiosity-driven environmental research
A rare early-stage UK grant window rewards transformative environmental science over near-term commercial readiness.
- Procurement / RFPStrong · 77/100
Two New Zealand councils open water infrastructure renewal tenders
Two New Zealand councils are putting water infrastructure work to market within days of each other, including a 10-year term contract in one southern city.
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