Calls for proposals in marine conservation
BlueSeeds helps conservationists strengthen their financial strategy. For project coordinators and managers to be better equipped, we list calls for proposals and grants in marine conservation opened for submission that could interest them.
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Encouraging French innovations from the civil society and businesses to accelerate the transition to sustainable food
Application deadline
on January 15, 2023
Ecosystem-based Adaptation (EbA) Facility’s Fourth Call for Proposals
Support projects that utilize Ecosystem-based Adaptation (EbA) approaches to assist in climate change adaptation efforts within the marine and coastal zones of the insular Caribbean
Application deadline
on January 24, 2023
Madagascar and the Indian Ocean Islands (MADIO) Biodiversity Hotspot - Small grants
Support projects empowering communities to implement actions to improve the resilience of ecosystems and human populations to climate change in priority Key Biodiversity Areas
Application deadline
on February 2, 2023
Funding opportunities
Support projects aimed at developing landscape restoration plans across Europe, including building alliances, establishing baselines for biodiversity, preparing landscape restoration plans, and/or drafting funding proposals
Application deadline
on February 3, 2023
Call for Small Projects
Support small projects aimed at strengthening the level of effective protection in Mediterranean MPA
Application deadline
on February 5, 2023
Marine Protected Areas and Other Effective Conservation Measures
Support innovative concepts and activities that advance sustainable investment in MPAs and OECMs (feasibility assessments, management plans, EIA studies, stakeholder engagement efforts and others)
Application deadline
on February 20, 2023
2023 Ocean Resilience Innovation Challenge – ORIC23
Support community-led finance and insurance solutions that build coastal resilience and reduce ocean risk for the people who depend on the ocean for their livelihoods
Application deadline
on February 28, 2023
Ocean and coastal waters carbon- and biodiversity-rich ecosystems and habitats in Europe and the Polar Regions
Supporting projects to preserve and enhance natural carbon sinks and stocks in marine and polar ecosystems
Application deadline
on March 12, 2023
EU-China international cooperation on blue carbon
Blue carbon, understood ecosystems such as seagrass, saltmarshes and mangroves are reported under the IPCC inventory guidelines on wetlands. The project aims to investigate and whether other ecosystems could be included.
Application deadline
on April 18, 2023
European Blue Parks – Protection and restoration of marine habitats
Supporting projects aimed at effectively managing marine protected areas, protecting and restoring through strictly protected areas, and enhancing resilience and adaptation of ecosystems
Application deadline
on September 20, 2023
2023 Ocean Resilience Innovation Challenge – ORIC23
Support community-led finance and insurance solutions that build coastal resilience and reduce ocean risk for the people who depend on the ocean for their livelihoods
Application deadline
on February 28, 2023
2023 Ocean Resilience Innovation Challenge – ORIC23
Support community-led finance and insurance solutions that build coastal resilience and reduce ocean risk for the people who depend on the ocean for their livelihoods
Application deadline
on February 28, 2023