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Funding opportunities

Not-for-profit organisations

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Various funds for not-for-profit organisations

Business

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DFID supports various funds designed to encourage businesses to invest in development projects

Countries and regions

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Includes schemes in Tanzania, Ghana, India, Malawi and Southern Africa

Conflict & Humanitarian Funding

Kenya Redcross volunteeer

Designed to support projects in emergency situations and fragile states

Educational institutions

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Ways to support higher education and school partnerships

Individuals

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Funding schemes for UK volunteers and international students

Local authorities

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Funding scheme for local authorities

Media

Young Afghan women training to be TV journalists at the Aina project in Kabul.

Two funds for the media that promote understanding of the developing world

Partnerships

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Funding schemes for partnerships between institutions to share skills

Closed funds

A list of closed DFID funding opportunities for reference.

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Funding in action

  • Governance and Transparency Fund (GTF)

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