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April 1, 2026Announcements

Phase 7 Grant Window Opens: Support Innovation in Conservation

We are excited to announce the opening of grant applications for Phase 7 projects. Organizations working on biodiversity conservation, sustainable land management, and community livelihood development across our three focus areas are encouraged to apply.

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Impact Stories
March 15, 2026Impact Stories

Community Success: Grevy's Zebra Population Increases in SICA

A recent wildlife survey shows encouraging results from community-led conservation efforts at SICA. Local herders working with conservation partners have successfully protected breeding habitats, resulting in an 18% increase in Grevy's zebra numbers over two years.

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Project Updates
March 1, 2026Project Updates

Sustainable Fishing Initiative Improves Livelihoods in Shimoni-Vanga

A new gear-transition program in Shimoni-Vanga seascape is empowering fisher families to adopt sustainable fishing methods. Early results show improved catches, reduced bycatch, and increased household incomes while benefiting marine ecosystems.

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Announcements
November 20, 2025Announcements

National Steering Committee Approves 12 New Community Projects

The NSC convened its quarterly review and approved 12 new community-led projects spanning all three focus ecosystems. The approved projects range from mangrove restoration in Shimoni-Vanga to sustainable rangeland management in SICA.

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Impact Stories
September 10, 2025Impact Stories

ICCA-GSI: Preserving Traditional Medical Knowledge in Kenya

Through the ICCA-GSI programme, indigenous communities are documenting traditional medical knowledge for transmission to future generations. A new booklet compiles practices from multiple communities, ensuring this invaluable heritage is preserved.

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Announcements
July 15, 2023Announcements

GEF-SGP Kenya Launches Phase 7: USD 1.56 Million for Community Conservation

The 7th Operational Phase of GEF-SGP Kenya has officially launched with USD 1.56 million awarded to 43 civil society organizations across three critical ecosystems. The programme runs from July 2023 to June 2027.

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Open Opportunities

Call for Proposals

GEF-SGP Kenya is accepting applications for Phase 7 (2023-2027) grants supporting biodiversity conservation, sustainable land and marine management, livelihood improvement, and governance initiatives.

Grant Size

Up to USD 50,000

Focus Areas

3 Ecosystems

Eligibility

NGOs, CBOs, CSOs

Applications

Rolling Basis

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