JWHI Grants

The Joke Waller-Hunter Initiative is seeking applications for its Grant Program to promote lasting change towards a more sustainable world the environmental movement is in constant need of inspirational and skilful leadership.

The grant is in no case to be used for any activities which do not directly benefit the leadership and learning of the grantee.

By giving small grants to individuals to expand their knowledge, experience and training, the Initiative aims to strengthen environmental Civil Society Organisations capacity and efficiency.

The mission of the JWH Initiative is thus to provide an accessible and tailored small grant for education and training of individuals who are nominated by their organization as potential future leaders.

The following grants are available per round:

  • 10 grants of 2.500 Euro
  • 4 grants of 5.000 Euro
  • 2 grants of 7.000 Euro

Nomination Criteria

Great candidates are:  

  • showing potential and ambition towards becoming a leader in her/his/their field of work.
  • working with or linked to local communities, community based organizations or civil society organizations.
  • fully embracing the idea of sustainable development, gender equality and climate justice.
  • having a strong background in and commitment to working on environmental and sustainable development issues.
  • showing potential and ambition to be innovative and creative.

For more information: https://www.jwhinitiative.org/contact#apply

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