CIFOR-ICRAF

Call for Financial Matching Grants Proposals

Description

Posted on: 
July 14, 2025

Grant objectives

The Financial Matching Grants aim to:

  • Promote innovation in technical and business practices
  • Introduce environmentally sustainable technologies to improve productivity
  • Enhance access to markets
  • Create jobs and generate income, particularly for women and youth

Eligible applicants

This call targets proposals from fully registered Zambian private sector entities, including small and medium enterprises (SMEs), cooperatives, non-governmental organisations (NGOs), and other relevant non-public sector entities.

For consortium applications, please clearly identify the lead applicant and sub-applicants, noting that only the lead applicant will enter into a grant award contract with CIFOR-ICRAF.

Think you have what it takes but not sure you check every box? Research shows that while men apply to roles when they meet an average of 60% of the criteria, women often only apply when they meet every requirement. If you are hesitating, apply!

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