Women Environmental Programme (WEP) Opens 2026 Seed Grant Applications for Women-Led Organizations in Nigeria and Sierra Leone ·Women Environmental Programme (WEP)

Overview

This program offers the 2026 WomenPower2030 Seed Grant, inviting women-led and women's rights organizations in Nigeria and Sierra Leone to apply for funding that advances gender equality, climate justice, and sustainable development.

Eligibility

• Open exclusively to eligible organizations operating in Nigeria and Sierra Leone.
• Must be a women-led or women's rights organization with at least 70 percent of its management team being women.
• Affiliation with the Gender Advocacy Movement for the Environment (GAME) or a recognized women's movement or network.
• Demonstrate a strong track record of successful project implementation, with no record of fraud or criminal convictions.
• Legally based in Nigeria or Sierra Leone.

Benefits

Successful applicants can receive grants of up to €5,000 for projects lasting between three and six months.

How to Apply

Submit applications in English using the official application form in Word format (.doc or .docx) via email, ensuring to include all required documentation.

Deadline

All applications must be submitted no later than 31 July 2026 at 23:59 WAT.