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THRIVE PHILANTHROPY SEED GRANT

Application Deadline: 11:59 pm GMT, 1 June, 2025

LOCATION: USA

The Seed Grant funds initiatives outside USA that create just, plant-based food systems by reducing the consumption or demand of animals, overcoming industrial animal agriculture, or advocating for nutritious vegan diets.

ELIGIBILITY:

The Seed Grant is geared toward new or small-scale organizations, participants of the Thrive Africa Accelerator, one-time small-scale projects, or individuals without nonprofit status.

If you’re based in Africa, would like to apply, and haven’t received a grant from Thrive in the past, they invite you to first join the Thrive Africa Accelerator HERE. Within the accelerator you’ll join a cohort of like-minded advocates across Africa, Thrive will get to know more about your work, and you’ll then be invited to apply for a Seed Grant.

If you are based in Africa and have received a grant from us in the past, approximately one year ago or longer, you are also invited to apply.

Proposals that aim to create just, vegan food systems by reducing the global consumption of animals, reducing industrial animal agriculture, or for vegan advocacy.

Aligns with Thrive Philanthropy’s safespace policy.

Outside the United States and/or are not an international chapter of a US-based organization.

Applicants must consistently demonstrate a positive reputation with their stakeholders and community and can contribute to Thrive Philanthropy’s positive reputation.

Not a for-profit company.

They are currently prioritizing organizations with a budget less than $500,000 USD

It takes up to 8 weeks from the deadline for a response.  While they aim to fund many proposals, grants are limited, and unfortunately, not all who apply will be awarded. 

BENEFIT:

The Thrive Seed Grant ranges up to $5000 USD.

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WORLD HEALTH SUMMIT 2025 STIPEND PROGRAM FOR PARTICIPANTS FROM LOW- AND MIDDLE-INCOME COUNTRIES AND WITH LIVED EXPERIENCES

Application Deadline: April 30, 2025, at 11:45 PM CEST. 

LOCATION: Germany

The World Health Summit will be offering travel and accommodation stipends for up to fifteen individuals from low- and middle-income countries and lived experience voices to participate in the World Health Summit in Berlin, October 12-14, 2025.  

The deadline to apply is April 30, 2025, at 11:45 PM CEST. Please note that the selection process begins before the application deadline. The World Health Summit reserves the right to close the application process earlier if the available slots are filled. All decisions are final and not subject to appeal.

ELIGIBILITY:

To be eligible for the participant stipend program, the applicant must:

Hold the nationality of and must reside in a low- or middle-income country according to the World Bank categorization for 2024-2025 or demonstrate a unique lived experience perspective relevant to the World Health Summit 2025 program.

Complete each item of the application form:

Personal information, including country of nationality or residence.

Letter of motivation (min. 1 page, font size 11; max. 2 pages).

CV.

Proof of activity in global health (e.g., work, advocacy group membership. letter of reccommendation).

Proof of sufficient English fluency as World Health Summit conference language is English.

Be eligible to apply for the short-term Schengen visa.

Application may only be submitted via the designated online form

BENEFIT:

The World Health Summit will:

Book and pay for roundtrip economy class flights to and from Berlin.

Book and pay for a hotel stay (4 nights incl. breakfast, Oct. 11-15) in walking distance to the WHS venue.

Provide World Health Summit 2025 registration (incl. food and beverages). Cover miscellaneous expenses (reimbursement of up to 200€), e.g., for transport within Berlin

Cover visa and passport costs (reimbursement of up to 200€)

Invite stipend recipients to participate in the World Health Summit’s Kick-Off on Saturday night (Oct. 11) ahead of the World Health Summit 2025.

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