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IKI Large Grants 2026 is sponsored by German Federal Ministry for the Environment, Climate Action, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety (BMUKN) / International Climate Initiative (IKI).
The IKI Large Grants Call 2026 supports ambitious international projects addressing nine priorities across four core areas: mitigating greenhouse gas emissions, adapting to climate change impacts, conserving/restoring natural carbon sinks, and protecting biological diversity. Projects can run for up to 8 years and must aim for systematic and permanent transformation in ODA-eligible countries.
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Or search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Open to consortia of at least two organizations, including non-governmental organizations, universities, research institutions, international intergovernmental organizations/development banks, UN organizations, German implementing organizations, and commercial enterprises. Partner country governments and individuals are ineligible. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
IKI Large Grants 2026 is funded by German Federal Ministry for the Environment, Climate Action, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety (BMUKN) / International Climate Initiative (IKI). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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