UNAEF
Local ambition deserves a practical route forward. Explore UNAEF opportunities, prepare your project, and connect with support for communities facing development challenges.
Income, location, and climate can shape the opportunities available to a community. Our project guidance considers all three.
Identify a local gap in services or livelihoods, then build a practical plan to address it with the people who will benefit.
Learn more →Consider the connections a community needs: reliable transport, stronger supply chains, digital access, and routes to market.
Learn more →Design projects around island realities, including limited land, long supply routes, and the need to protect coastal resources.
Learn more →Explore 12 funding categories with published grant ranges from $53,000 to $2,000,000. Check the requirements before starting your application.
A useful project starts with the people who will use it. Explain the problem they face, the change you propose, and the resources needed to deliver that change.
Clear responsibilities, a realistic budget, and a way to measure results turn a promising idea into a proposal that can be assessed.
Explore Our ProgrammesChoose a practical objective and connect it to the conditions where your project will operate.
Strengthen everyday services, local enterprise, and skills that help people earn, learn, and participate.
Improve the connections people and businesses depend on, from local transport to digital services and market access.
Plan for environmental pressures while supporting secure livelihoods and responsible use of natural resources.
Define each partner's contribution and agree how responsibilities, decisions, and results will be shared.
UNAEF brings programme information, application guidance, and grant-management tools together. Explore the categories here, then use the application process to present your proposal.
How UNAEF Works