Funding by country

Funding for NGOs in Ethiopia

On 1 Oct 2026, FundingCalls lists 2 open calls for proposals that name Ethiopia: 2 UN calls.

Our sources follow 6 embassy small-grant schemes for Ethiopia, 2 with calls on record; none has a call open at the moment.

The nearest deadline is 10 Oct 2026, for “Call for proposal for Facilitate short- term skills training and quality apprenticeship for refugee and host communities in Ethiopia” (ILO).

Embassy small grants in Ethiopia

All embassy schemes for Ethiopia →

No embassy small grant naming Ethiopia is open right now.

Embassy small-grant schemes known for Ethiopia
Scheme
Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI)No open callLast recorded deadline: 31 Mar 2025
Japan Grant Assistance for Grassroots Human Security Projects (GGP)No open callA call is recorded, without dates
Finland Fund for Local Cooperation (FLC)No call recorded yetNo round recorded yet; check the scheme page
Netherlands embassy funds (including the Human Rights Fund)No call recorded yetNo round recorded yet; check the scheme page
New Zealand Embassy and High Commission FundsNo call recorded yetNo round recorded yet; check the scheme page
Swiss embassy Small Action fundsNo call recorded yetNo round recorded yet; check the scheme page

EU, UN and foundation calls for Ethiopia

United Nations agencies (2)

OpenUNGM grant calls for proposalsEthiopia

Call for Proposals-Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) or NGOs

UNDP · Grant support-call for proposal

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12 Oct 2026

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Funding in Ethiopia: questions and answers

Which embassies fund NGOs in Ethiopia?
The embassy small-grant schemes our sources follow for Ethiopia are: Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI) (no open call); Japan Grant Assistance for Grassroots Human Security Projects (GGP) (no open call); Finland Fund for Local Cooperation (FLC) (no call recorded yet); Netherlands embassy funds (including the Human Rights Fund) (no call recorded yet); New Zealand Embassy and High Commission Funds (no call recorded yet); Swiss embassy Small Action funds (no call recorded yet). Each embassy sets its own priorities, amounts and deadlines; the embassy grants page for Ethiopia links to each scheme.
How many funding calls are open to NGOs in Ethiopia?
2 open calls name Ethiopia on 1 Oct 2026: 2 UN calls. Calls that do not name a country, such as many global and regional calls, are not counted here; they are on the full list of open calls.
When is the next funding deadline for Ethiopia?
10 Oct 2026: “Call for proposal for Facilitate short- term skills training and quality apprenticeship for refugee and host communities in Ethiopia” from ILO. 2 calls for Ethiopia close in the next 30 days.
How much money do these grants offer?
None of the open calls naming Ethiopia states a grant size in the data we hold. Amounts are set in each call's documents on the donor's site.