GEF/SGP Call for Project Proposals Outside Operational Phase 8 Landscapes.

Link to Atlas Project

00011628 – GEF SGP

Documents

GEF_SGP Botswana_ToR_Call for Proposals OP8_Sept_2026_Outside Selected Landscapes final.Signed
Botswana_SGP OP8 project proposal template_29July2025_Final
Botswana_OP8 SGP COUNTRY PROGRAMME STRATEGY_Final
Revised Normal Project Proposal Assessment Score Template

Overview

 The Global Environment Facility Small Grants Program invites Civil Society Organisations (Non-Governmental Organisations, Community-Based Organisations, Cooperative Societies), Academic and Research Institutions to submit project proposals that promote and support innovative, inclusive and scalable initiatives that foster multi-stakeholder partnerships at the local level. The proposed initiatives must be implemented outside the three selected OP8 landscapes, namely the Makgadikgadi Wetlands Area, Bobirwa District, and the Panhandle of the Okavango Delta. The proposed projects must address the following strategic initiatives: Community-based conservation of threatened ecosystems and species, Sustainable agriculture and fisheries, and food security and low-carbon energy access co-benefits consistent with the country environmental management and development priorities as well as the GEF targets.

The proposals, including valid proof of registration, should be submitted via email with an email heading clearly marked “Call for GEF/SGP Proposal – Outside OP 8 Landscapes” in a PDF format to [email protected].  

Proposals should reach the addresses specified above no later than 08th October 2026, (1200hrs) Botswana Time. Late applications will not be accepted.

General enquiries or any request for clarification regarding any part of the Call for Proposals (CFPs) must be sent in writing or by standard electronic communication to: [email protected].