tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/international-development-funding 2026-05-15T14:07:25+01:00 HM Government tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/international-development-funding/international-growth-centre-igc-pre-qualification-round 2026-05-15T14:07:25+01:00

The FCDO invites applications by 20 May 2026 to a pre-qualification round for an economic research and policy programme of up to £20.3 million.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/international-development-funding/humanitarian-emergency-and-longer-term-planning-sudan-help-s 2026-05-11T15:47:13+01:00

The FCDO invites expressions of interest by 27 May 2026 for a £30 million programme to strengthen the resilience of communities in more-stable parts of conflict-affected areas of Sudan.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/international-development-funding/prevention-of-violence-against-women-and-girls-response-and-women-led-organisations-in-conflict-affected-areas-of-sudan 2026-03-31T08:22:44+01:00

Closed: The FCDO invited expressions of interest by 17 April 2026 for a £19.95 million programme to help prevent violence against women and girls in conflict-affected areas of Sudan.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/international-development-funding/ai-for-climate-smart-agriculture-and-food-security-in-kenya 2026-02-05T11:35:54+00:00

Closed: The FCDO invited submissions by 27 February 2026 for a study on how artificial intelligence can improve climate smart agriculture in Kenya by helping smallholder farmers better anticipate and adapt to climate, pest a…

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/international-development-funding/catalytic-finance-to-green-economy-smes-in-mpumalanga-south-africa 2026-02-04T09:18:42+00:00

Closed: The FCDO invited proposals by 9 February 2026 for a not-for-profit blended finance intervention to support small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) growth and job creation in Mpumalanga, South Africa.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/international-development-funding/measuring-and-incentivising-academic-research-for-social-impact-in-southern-africa 2025-12-29T09:49:29+00:00

Closed: The FCDO invited tenders by 23 January 2026 for a comparative analysis of research resource allocation methods to enhance research systems in Southern Africa that deliver socio-economic impact.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/international-development-funding/evaluating-uk-southern-africa-higher-education-research-partnerships 2025-12-29T09:37:04+00:00

Closed: The FCDO invited tenders by 23 January 2026 for an assessment of the effectiveness, challenges and opportunities of higher education partnerships between the UK and Southern Africa.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/international-development-funding/education-for-all-south-sudan-efass 2025-12-23T08:36:59+00:00

Closed: British Embassy Juba invited submissions by 9 January 2026 for a not-for-profit partner or consortia to lead the EFASS programme, with a grant of up to £27 million over 4 fiscal years (April 2026 to March 2030).

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/international-development-funding/fiscal-incentives-for-private-sector-research-and-development-investment-in-kenya 2025-12-22T16:05:30+00:00

Closed: The FCDO invited submissions by 16 January 2026 for a study to inform Kenya’s fiscal policy to enhance investment in research and development and implementation of its national innovation masterplan.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/international-development-funding/generating-evidence-from-uk-supported-energy-pilots-in-uganda-to-inform-policy-coherence-scale-and-investment-for-the-energy-transition 2025-12-22T15:56:24+00:00

Closed: The FCDO invited submissions by 16 January 2026 for a study to generate and synthesise evidence of pathways to clean energy transition in Uganda and the role that UK programmes have played.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/international-development-funding/mapping-constraints-opportunities-and-reforms-for-inclusive-job-creation-in-kenya 2025-12-15T09:35:03+00:00

Closed: The FCDO invited proposals by 16 January 2026 for a comprehensive mapping and foresight study of constraints, opportunities and reforms for inclusive job creation in Kenya.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/international-development-funding/tax-and-public-finance-management-portfolio-review-in-rwanda-call-for-proposals 2025-09-26T09:30:52+01:00

Closed: The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) invited proposals by 10 October 2025 to assess the tangible results of 10 years of UK support for tax and public financial management (PFM) reform in Rwanda.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/international-development-funding/study-to-inform-the-second-phase-of-the-kenya-catalytic-jobs-fund-kcjf-call-for-proposals 2025-09-26T09:30:24+01:00

Closed: The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) invited proposals by 13 October 2025 to improve support for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Kenya.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/international-development-funding/understanding-the-role-and-effectiveness-of-uk-and-east-africa-higher-education-partnerships 2025-09-22T14:15:00+01:00

Closed: The FCDO invited tenders by 17 October 2025 to examine the effectiveness of the UK’s higher education partnerships in East Africa, including the extent to which these partnerships are equitable, collaborative, and de…

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/international-development-funding/understanding-start-up-funding-in-east-africa-follow-the-money-and-analysing-the-valley-of-death-in-the-african-context 2025-09-15T13:21:03+01:00

Closed: The FCDO invited proposals by 3 October 2025 to conduct an in-depth analysis of start-up funding in East Africa, including Kenya and Tanzania.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/international-development-funding/mapping-kenyas-bioscience-sector-current-landscape-and-future-prospects 2025-09-01T13:28:52+01:00

Closed: The FCDO invited proposals by 24 September 2025 for a study to map Kenya’s bioscience sector and explore future opportunities for innovation.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/international-development-funding/georgian-municipal-elections-support 2025-04-04T07:56:48+01:00

Closed: The FCDO invited bids by 25 April 2025 for Georgian non-profit organisations to support the effective delivery of the Georgian municipal elections in October 2025.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/international-development-funding/systematic-review-of-evidence-on-sanctions-expressions-of-interest 2025-02-13T08:41:54+00:00

Closed: The FCDO invited expressions of interest by 28 February 2025 to conduct a systematic review of evidence on sanctions for conflict and atrocity prevention in low- and middle-income countries.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/international-development-funding/engaging-indigenous-peoples-and-local-communities-in-colombia-climate-co-operation-in-conflict-and-crime-affected-forest-regions 2025-02-04T11:00:48+00:00

Closed: The FCDO invited proposals by 28 February 2025 for evaluating climate cooperation with indigenous peoples and local communities in conflict-affected forest regions in Colombia.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/international-development-funding/research-on-infrastructure-in-developing-economies-ride 2024-12-20T13:14:01+00:00

Closed: The FCDO invited expressions of interest by 31 January 2025 to deliver a 5-year research programme on sustainable transport at scale for inclusive economic growth, and mobilising private finance at scale for inclusiv…

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/international-development-funding/climate-adaptation-and-resilience-clare-programme-research-for-impact-r4i-opportunities-fund 2024-12-13T08:03:37+00:00

Closed: The FCDO invited short-term, small-scale requests to support the needs of decision-makers to adapt to climate change through the use of existing research and evidence.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/international-development-funding/call-for-bids-learning-partner-for-final-year-of-the-africa-technology-and-innovation-partnership-atip-programme 2024-11-27T08:33:59+00:00

Closed: The FCDO invited bids for a Learning Partner to work with implementing partners to drive learning and synthesis efforts and drive collaborative and emergent learning and dissemination.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/international-development-funding/exploring-climate-resilient-livelihoods-among-refugees-and-host-communities-in-kenya-and-uganda 2024-11-20T11:13:17+00:00

Closed: The FCDO invited tenders by 6 December 2024 for research to support climate-resilient livelihoods for refugees in Kenya and Uganda, focusing on socio-economic resilience and disaster risk reduction in low and middle-…

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/international-development-funding/design-and-deliver-west-africa-evidence-helpdesk-service 2024-11-14T11:58:19+00:00

Closed: The FCDO’s Evidence Fund invited tenders by 6 December 2024 to design and deliver a West Africa Evidence Helpdesk.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/international-development-funding/west-africa-research-ecosystem-assessment-scorecard-call-for-proposals 2024-11-13T13:30:46+00:00

Closed: Evidence Fund call for proposals by 4 December 2024 to develop a West Africa research ecosystem assessment scorecard.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/international-development-funding/political-economy-analysis-of-the-womens-rights-movement-in-uganda 2024-11-12T09:00:29+00:00

Closed: The FCDO invited proposals by 29 November 2024 for a political economy analysis of the women's rights movement in Uganda.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/international-development-funding/ukraine-nexus-for-durable-solutions-initiative 2024-11-11T13:58:38+00:00

Closed: The FCDO invited proposals by 6 December 2024 to develop a nexus for durable solutions project in Ukraine, which addresses humanitarian livelihood needs and creates economic opportunities for development.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/international-development-funding/inclusive-and-responsive-labour-force-participation-in-ukraine-outcomes-based-financing-feasibility-assessment 2024-09-26T12:28:57+01:00

Closed: The FCDO invited proposals by 24 October 2024 to assess the feasibility of outcomes-based financing instruments to support labour force participation of excluded and marginalised groups in Ukraine.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/international-development-funding/regional-study-on-gender-norms-education-and-boys-drop-out-call-for-expressions-of-interest 2024-08-30T14:15:12+01:00

Closed: The FCDO invited suppliers to submit an expression of interest by 13 September 2024 to conduct research for a study on gender norms, education and boys' drop-out rates in Tanzania and East Africa region.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/international-development-funding/british-high-commission-tanzanias-sustainable-growth-and-investment-partnerships-evaluation-terms-of-reference 2024-08-27T14:41:34+01:00

Closed: Proposals were invited by 20 September 2024 to evaluate UK's economic impact in Tanzania, focusing on use of partnerships and whole-of-government approach. To include delivery of inception and full evaluation rep…

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/international-development-funding/promoting-export-led-economic-transformation-under-the-sacum-slash-uk-economic-partnership-agreement 2024-08-12T11:52:17+01:00

Closed: the FCDO invited tenders by 26 August 2024 on promoting export-led economic transformation under the SACUM/UK Economic Partnership Agreement.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/international-development-funding/community-conservation-programme-scoping-in-uganda 2024-08-07T14:52:35+01:00

Closed: the FCDO invited expressions of interest by 21 August 2024 to develop and test community conservation intervention models in Uganda.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/international-development-funding/reversing-environmental-degradation-in-africa-and-asia-redaa-programme-grants-scaling-up-locally-led-restoration 2024-05-13T10:43:29+01:00

Closed: REDAA invited proposals by 30 June 2024 for locally-led, multi-locational, applied research and research-to-action restoration programmes in sub-Saharan Africa, South Asia and Southeast Asia.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/international-development-funding/khilo-aur-barho-action-for-learning-goal-programme-in-pakistan 2024-04-05T15:57:13+01:00

Closed: British High Commission Islamabad invited proposals by 30 April 2024 from registered not-for-profit organisations to deliver the Khilo aur Barho programme in Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa provinces.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/international-development-funding/public-interest-media-and-healthy-information-environments-programme 2024-01-23T09:20:48+00:00

Closed: The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) invites not-for-profit organisations to submit proposals by 20 February 2024 to deliver this programme.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/international-development-funding/pilot-investment-index-for-emerging-markets-and-developing-economies-mobilist-programme 2024-01-09T12:21:57+00:00

Closed: Call for proposals by 9 February 2024 for the design and construction of a pilot investment index to mobilise private capital through listed investment products.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/international-development-funding/review-of-development-finance-investments-and-strategies-including-their-impact-on-global-financial-markets 2024-01-08T09:57:05+00:00

Closed: Call for proposals by 2 February 2024 to provide analysis of development finance investments and strategies, including their influence on similar financial transactions and impact on global financial markets.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/international-development-funding/equal-safe-and-free-fund-lgbt-plus 2023-12-19T07:53:05+00:00

Closed: The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) invites submissions by 12 February 2024 to manage regional programmes that support grassroots organisations working with LGBT+ people.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/international-development-funding/mobilist-monitoring-evaluation-and-learning-mel-technical-assistance-for-review-of-proceeds-policy 2023-11-30T14:35:25+00:00

Closed: call for proposals by 13 December 2023 for consultancy support on a policy review for allocating proceeds in an infrastructure debt securitisation platform, and recommendations for verifying allocations to MOBILIST i…

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/international-development-funding/supporting-democracy-inclusion-and-peace-in-south-africa 2023-11-06T11:06:50+00:00

Closed: The British High Commission in Pretoria invited project proposals by 24 November 2023 for a programme to reduce the risks of violence and exclusion in the 2024 South African elections and support post-election accoun…

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/international-development-funding/funding-to-support-womens-participation-in-local-regional-and-national-peace-processes 2023-10-05T14:32:11+01:00

Closed: the FCDO invited proposals by 20 October 2023 for projects supporting women’s participation in local, regional and national peace processes.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/international-development-funding/reversing-environmental-degradation-in-africa-and-asia-redaa-wetland-modelling-in-sri-lanka 2023-07-21T13:28:26+01:00

Closed: the Reversing Environmental Degradation in Africa and Asia (REDAA) programme invited applications by 4 September 2023 to evaluate the function and economic value of wetland ecosystem services in the Kalu Oya Basin in…

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/international-development-funding/lgbt-plus-rights-programme-promoting-and-protecting-the-rights-of-lgbt-plus-people 2023-06-30T14:28:23+01:00

Closed: the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) invited organisations to submit by 7 August 2023 project proposals that promote and protect the rights of LGBT+ people globally.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/international-development-funding/humanitarian-action-and-recovery-after-crisis-harc-in-the-democratic-republic-of-the-congo-preventing-crisis-by-improving-food-security-nutrition-and-protection 2023-06-19T16:10:46+01:00

Closed: British Embassy Kinshasa invited proposals by 31 July 2023 to deliver protection, livelihood and nutrition support to the Humanitarian Action and Recovery after Crisis (HARC) programme in the Democratic Republic of t…

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/international-development-funding/humanitarian-action-and-recovery-after-crisis-harc-in-the-democratic-republic-of-the-congo-third-party-monitoring-of-humanitarian-support 2023-06-19T16:10:30+01:00

Closed: British Embassy Kinshasa invited proposals by 31 July 2023 to deliver third-party monitoring of the Humanitarian Action and Recovery after Crisis (HARC) programme in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/international-development-funding/reversing-environmental-degradation-in-africa-and-asia-redaa 2023-06-16T09:25:54+01:00

Closed: the FCDO invited concept notes by 31 July 2023 for projects in sub-Saharan Africa, South Asia and Southeast Asia that are interdisciplinary, locally-led, and focused on solutions for ecosystem restoration.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/international-development-funding/knowledge-for-development-and-diplomacy-k4d2 2023-06-07T16:07:24+01:00

Closed: the FCDO invited proposals by 23 June 2023 to deliver its Knowledge for Development and Diplomacy (K4D2) programme, which will expand decision-makers’ access to demand-led, rapid-turnaround evidence.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/international-development-funding/gsma-innovation-fund-for-climate-resilience-and-adaptation-2-dot-0 2023-03-16T17:22:55+00:00

Closed: the fund invited applications by 26 May 2023 for solutions that use digital technology, especially mobile, to improve resilience and adaptation to climate change.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/international-development-funding/girls-education-skills-partnership-gesp-challenge-fund-request-for-proposals 2023-01-09T14:22:38+00:00

Aims to boost girls’ access to education and address the skills deficit in adolescent girls in developing countries. Call for innovative ideas to address this problem and support transitions to employment.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/international-development-funding/uk-south-africa-urban-resilience-programme 2022-11-30T07:26:45+00:00

Call for proposal for the provision of technical assistance for building data, technology and evidence capabilities in South African cities