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Kunming Biodiversity Fund (KBF) 2026 Call for Proposals
United Nations Environment Programme
Description
Supports developing countries in implementing the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework. Projects can request up to $500k (single-country) or $800k (multi-country). Thematic areas include ecosystem restoration, biodiversity mainstreaming, and resource mobilization. Projects focused on 30x30 targets and OECMs are explicitly eligible.
Eligibility
Proposals must be submitted by a United Nations organization. Non-UN organizations (including NGOs and CSOs) are encouraged to participate as sub-partners but cannot apply directly. Requires endorsement from the beneficiary country's CBD national focal point.