Communities Climate Adaptation Facility for FijiCommunities Climate Adaptation Facility for Fiji

Description

1) Objective

The targeted impact of the Communities Climate Adaptation Facility (C-CAF) is to empower climate-vulnerable communities by addressing their immediate adaptation needs while ensuring gender-responsive and socially inclusive approaches. This grant aims to enhance the adaptive capacities of these communities and support climate-resilient development.

Each funded project will:
1. Improve basic services, particularly for women, children, persons with disabilities, and marginalized groups;
2. Restore ecosystems while integrating traditional and indigenous knowledge;
3. Support sustainable and inclusive livelihoods, prioritizing economic opportunities for underrepresented communities;
4. Preserve cultural heritage and strengthen community cohesion through inclusive adaptation efforts.

2) Eligibility

The following categories of applicants are eligible to apply under this Call for Proposals: Climate-vulnerable communities (individuals or groups), Non-profit local organizations consisting of members of beneficiary climate-vulnerable communities, Indigenous peoples organizations (IPOs) consisting of members of beneficiary climate-vulnerable
communities, Civil society organizations (CSO) consisting of members of beneficiary climate-vulnerable
communities, Grass-roots organizations consisting of members of beneficiary climate-vulnerable communities

3) Location

Actions must take place in Fiji.

4) Budget

The maximum grant amount is Fijian Dollars 200,000 (around €80,000).

5) Application

The submission of proposals will be received by 16 June 2025.