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About this opportunity

RAIA invites proposals from African research institutions to conduct policy‑relevant studies on the economics of climate change adaptation. The program aims to strengthen the evidence base for adaptation finance and integrate economic analysis into national planning.

Benefits include:

Funding for 10–12 projects across Africa
Grants of US$80,000–120,000 per project
Collaboration with Ministries of Finance and national governments
Capacity‑building for African universities and policy research institutions
Visibility through UNEP and SEI networks

Who can apply

Must be an African university, policy research institution, or academic organization
Research must focus on economics of climate adaptation (finance, planning, distributional impacts)
Must demonstrate collaboration with Ministries of Finance or relevant government agencies
Address gender equality, social inclusion, and distributional impacts in proposals
Deliver policy‑relevant outputs to strengthen national adaptation planning
Running a project or organization

Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI Africa) + UN Environment Programme (UNEP)Grant

$120,000 Climate Adaptation Research Grants

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Opportunity type

Grant

Funding

Fully Funded

Location

Africa

Deadline

Archived

About this opportunity

Benefits include:

Funding for 10–12 projects across Africa
Grants of US$80,000–120,000 per project
Collaboration with Ministries of Finance and national governments
Capacity‑building for African universities and policy research institutions
Visibility through UNEP and SEI networks

Who can apply

Must be an African university, policy research institution, or academic organization
Research must focus on economics of climate adaptation (finance, planning, distributional impacts)
Must demonstrate collaboration with Ministries of Finance or relevant government agencies
Address gender equality, social inclusion, and distributional impacts in proposals
Deliver policy‑relevant outputs to strengthen national adaptation planning
Running a project or organization

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