Darwin Initiative — Main, Round 32
UK Government — Defra (Darwin Initiative) · United Kingdom
Overview
Funds projects in low- and middle-income countries that deliver measurable biodiversity conservation outcomes alongside poverty reduction, built on good evidence and with potential to scale.
Eligibility
For projects delivering biodiversity conservation and poverty reduction in eligible ODA countries; Round 32 covers parts of 36 countries, prioritising global biodiversity hotspots, confirm the host country is on the Round 32 eligible list.
Priority areas
- Biodiversity conservation and poverty reduction in eligible ODA countries
- global biodiversity hotspots prioritised
How to apply
Two-stage via the Flexi-Grant portal: Stage 1 concept (open since 22 May 2026, deadline 20 July 2026), then an invited Stage 2 full proposal (deadline 30 November 2026).
Application & forms on the funder's page